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New England Patriots: Loss hurts odds of earning playoff bye
Looking at the playoff scenarios. Associated Press Sunday's loss to the 49ers hurt more than the New England Patriots' pride. It also knocked the team down to the third seed in the AFC, and severely...
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54 runners go the distance -- and then some -- in 50K race at Forest Park
Fitness agendas abounded Saturday in Springfield as running enthusiasts set out to tackle the ultra-marathon course. Wilbraham's Bill Wells ran for nearly 6 hours Saturday to honor slain Springfield...
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Pennsylvania prosecutor: Steroids found in Garrett Reid's room
Though the substances were discovered the day Reid died of a heroin overdose, there is no suggestion the son of Eagles coach Andy Reid distributed them to any Philadelphia players. Eagles coach Andy...
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UConn men shoot sizzling 66 percent to smoke winless Maryland-Eastern Shore
A pregame ceremony was held to honor the memory of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Connecticut's Ryan Boatright, left, drives past Maryland Eastern Shore's Louis Bell during...
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Commentary: Sports must find better path
In the wake of the Newtown shootings, the sports world can lead the way to a healthier nation. A shoe worn by Giants receiver Victor Cruz in Atlanta Sunday bears a message for Newtown shooting victim...
View ArticleRussian soccer fans demand all-white, non-gay team
Zenit were the only top-flight Russian team never to have signed a black player until this summer. MOSCOW – Fans of two-time defending Russian champion Zenit St. Petersburg are calling for non-white...
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Tennessee Titans end New York Jets' playoff hopes with 14-10 win
Mark Sanchez threw four interceptions and was sacked three times by the Titans, who got a spark from Chris Johnson's 94-yard TD run in the first half. Tennessee running back Chris Johnson trots to a...
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Jeremy Lin leads Houston Rockets to victory in return to New York
Lin’s 22 points helped the Rockets send the Knicks to their first home loss of the season. Mw York Knicks' Chris Copeland, right, backs in Houston Rockets' Jeremy Lin in the third quarter of Monday's...
View ArticleJim Boeheim calls for increased gun control after 900th win at Syracuse (with...
The third-ranked Orange's 72-68 victory over Detroit in the Gotham Classic made Boeheim just the third Division I men's coach to reach 900 wins. By JOHN KEKISAP Sports Writer SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) —...
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J.D. Drew calls brother Stephen Drew 'his own player and his own person,'...
Stephen struggled last season while coming back from a gruesome leg injury, but J.D. doesn't believe the injury should be an issue moving forward. New Boston Red Sox shortstop Stephen Drew AP...
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Slumping Armor could have to deal with Amar'e Stoudemire next
Ten-year veteran Amar'e Stoudemire will suit up for Erie against the Armor on Friday at the MassMutual Center. New York Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire will play for Erie on Friday against the Armor....
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UMass basketball opponent scouting report: Game 9, Ohio
The Minutemen take on the Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Mullins Center. Let's take a look at UMass basketball's next opponent, the Ohio Bobcats. Ohio | 7-3 Game Quick Facts Date: Wednesday,...
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MLB free agency: Boston Red Sox and the high price of starting pitching
Being a good starting pitcher isn't easy, and acquiring good starting pitching isn't cheap. Can Jon Lester return to his pre-September 2011 form? Associated Press A close look at this year's...
View Article2013 Hoophall Classic preview, NCAA basketball recruiting, highlights: No. 1...
It’s an unofficial rite of passage for the nation’s top player to make an appearance at the Hoophall Classic, and this year Andrew Wiggins makes his tournament debut. Huntington Prep (W.Va.) small...
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Point guard battle on tap for UMass basketball, Chaz Williams, when Ohio...
Ohio's D.J. Cooper will bring a major challenge for Williams and the Minutemen on Wednesday. UMass point guard Chaz Williams, pictured here defending Miami's Shane Larkin Dec. 1, will likely have his...
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Hitting to All Fields: Are the Giants really going to miss the playoffs?
Maybe the Knicks can make up for it. JÂust sitting and wondering why Eli and the Giants forgot to show up. Say hello to that flyin’ Falcon, Cam Atkinson. Hey, Armor, don’t be a sub-.500 team. Did the...
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Boston Red Sox could consider Los Angeles Dodgers' Andre Ethier
The LA outfielder may be available in trade, but is he worth it? Los Angeles Dodgers' Andre Ethier might be available in a trade, and the Red Sox could be a suitor. AP The Dodgers might be willing...
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Springfield Armor will have to wait and see if Amar'e Stoudemire plays for Erie
There are no guarantees Amar'e Stoudemire will see game action for the BayHawks. Knicks forward Amar'e Stoudemire, shown here speaking with former Knick Jeremy Lin, began the next phase of his rehab...
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Chad Little leaves post as NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race director to take...
It's probably safe to say that few drivers or team members on the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour are shedding any tears over the departure of its most recent series director. Outgoing NASCAR Whelen...
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Investigation into Kansas City Chiefs' Jovan Belcher murder-suicide complete
Newly released police reports revealed more sad details surrounding the troubled linebacker and his relationships with multiple women. More heartbreaking details emerged regarding the Jovan Belcher...
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