Agawam High School football players still savor victory in Peanut Bowl 60...
The Brownies prevailed 20-12 against Richmond Academy of Augusta, Ga. on Jan. 1, 1952. Staff photo by DAVE ROBACKDick Hall of Portland CT, Frank Stoll of Agawam and Bill Hoye hold items from the...
View ArticleUniversity of Connecticut men's basketball team cruises past St. John's 83-69
The Huskies led by as much as 23 points against the Red Storm. APSt. John's Amir Garrett (22), fouls Connecticut's Tyler Olander (10), as St. John's Moe Harkless (4) defends in the first half of an...
View ArticleCeltics stock watch: Ray Allen up, Kevin Garnett down following first week of...
A look at where a handful of stand following the first week of play: APBoston Celtics shooting guard Ray Allen (20) passes between New Orleans Hornets small forward Trevor Ariza, left, point guard...
View ArticleSpringfield Falcons start strong, finish weak in 5-2 loss to Connecticut Whale
The Falcons couldn't hold on to a first-period lead and lost their fifth game in seven tries. Dave Roback Springfield's Ryan Garlock stops Providence's Colby Cohen Friday night at the MassMutual...
View ArticleBoston Bruins lose New Year's Eve game to Dallas Stars
Dallas' Michael Ryder and Loui Eriksson scored power-play goals to push the Stars past the Bruins 4-2. APBoston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas (30) watches as a shot from Dallas Stars left wing Loui...
View ArticleRay Allen's work ethic continues to inspire
At 36, Allen continues to work as if he's trying to win a roster spot. APBoston Celtics' Ray Allen, left, drives past Detroit Pistons' Damien Wilkins in the second half of an NBA basketball game in...
View ArticleHoophall Classic Players to Watch: Grant Jerrett, member of Arizona's top...
Grant Jerrett is one of four top-ranked recruits already committed to the University of Arizona and he'll be in Springfield during the Hoophall Classic to compete with La Verne Lutheran High School....
View ArticleVideo: Watch daredevils Levi LaVallee, Robbie Maddison fly into New Year on...
Both jumpers set world records on ramps over a foggy San Diego Bay. Associated PressMotorcyclist Robbie Maddison and snowmobiler Levi LaVallee prepare to land after jumping over a water gap as part of...
View ArticleNorv Turner keeps job in San Diego
San Diego president Dean Spanos elected to keep Turner and GM A.J. Smith. AP photoNorv Turner will stay on as coach of the San Diego Chargers. SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Chargers President Dean Spanos...
View ArticleAndy Reid to stay in Philadelphia despite "disappointing" season
The Eagles went 8-8 this season and missed the playoffs. AP photoAndy Reid kept his coaching job in Philadelphia, but he didn't exactly get a glowing review. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Eagles chairman...
View ArticleRed Sox invite pitchers Carlos Silva, Rich Hill and 10 others to spring training
Boston hopes Silva can regain the form he once showed with the Twins. Associated PressRich Hill was once a starter for the Baltimore Orioles, but he will try to make the Red Sox as a left-handed...
View ArticleHitting to All Fields: Are Oswalt or Garza in our future?
Sixty-six games against the Wizards wouldn't be so bad. Just sitting and wondering if the Red Sox can grab Roy Oswalt or Matt Garza. OK, Falcons. Time to stop those 2-1 losses. Welcome home, Armor....
View ArticleSpringfield Falcons focus on winning close games
Nick Drazenovic and Chris D’Alvise hope to return to the ice soon for the American Hockey League team. Staff photo by DAVE MOLNARIn this Nov. 26, 2011 file photo, Springfield Falcon Nick Drazenovic...
View ArticleSki racer Marlies Schild earns 5th straight World Cup slalom win
Lindsey Vonn finished ninth despite a stomach illness. APAustria's Marlies Schild competes on her way to set the fastest time during the first run of an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in...
View ArticleDepth helps Chicopee Comp boys swimming to 94-88 upset over Northampton
Boys swimming: Colts go 1-2-3 in 100 breaststroke to take the victory. Looking at the box score, one would expect a different outcome than what came out in the high school boys swim meet between...
View ArticleUniversity of Connecticut men's basketball team loses to Seton Hall
The victory marked the first time the Pirates have beaten the Huskies since March 3, 2001. AP Connecticut forward Roscoe Smith reacts in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against...
View ArticlePatriots guard Brian Waters wants teammates to stick to routine
The veteran says now is not the time to deviate from what has gotten the team to this point. Jacquelyn Martin | Associated PressBrian Waters says being a creature of habit is the best policy this time...
View ArticleDuke freshman Austin Rivers, son of Celtics coach Doc Rivers, successful in...
Austin, son of Celtics coach Doc Rivers has grown since his visit to Springfield as a junior in high school for the Hoophall Classic Watch video AP Photo/Gerry BroomeAustin Rivers, son of Celtics...
View ArticleWestfield girls swimming rolls past West Springfield 147-35
Girls swimming: Jordan Jacobson wins twice for Westfield. When a team starts a season as well as the Westfield High School girls swim team has, it takes more than a handful of strong performers, and...
View ArticleSpringfield Armor acquire Damian Johnson, waive Aleja Rodriguez
Johnson played in Japan in 2010-11, averaging nearly 16 points a game. SPRINGFIELD - The Springfield Armor announced Tuesday that they have acquired Damian Johnson from the NBA D-League’s available...
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