Clik here to view.
Steroids loom in major-college football
With steroids easy to buy, testing weak and punishments inconsistent, college football players are packing on significant weight — 30 pounds or more in a single year, sometimes — without drawing much...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alonzo Gee of Cleveland Cavaliers tried unique methods to slow down Paul...
Pierce scored 40 points on just 16 shots in Boston's 103-91 win. Boston Celtics forward Paul Pierce (34) acknowledges the crowd as he leaves the court late in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ESPN suspends Rob Parker for 30 days for questioning 'blackness' of...
The network said mistakes were made 'in both judgment and communication.' Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III became the subject of controversy after an ESPN commentator questioned his...
View ArticleTom Brady removed from injury report
Brady was back on the field Thursday. Tom Brady returned to practice Thursday one day after being sidelined with a sore right shoulder. Brady threw 65 passes Sunday night against the 49ers and was hit...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NHL cancels games through Jan. 14; half of season now lost to lockout
This could be the last cancellation of games before the league is forced to give up on the entire season. Time is running out for the National Hockey League and Commissioner Gary Bettman to save the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jaguars RB Maurice Jones-Drews' status for Sunday unclear
Jones-Drew will be listed as questionable for Sunday despite missing two practices. AP Jacksonville running back Maurice Jones-Drew did not participate in practice for the second consecutive day due...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NCAA basketball recruiting 2013: Jabari Parker, Hoophall Classic participant,...
Parker, ranked the nation's No. 2 senior, picked Duke over Michigan State, BYU, Florida and Stanford on Thursday afternoon. Jabari Parker AP photo By Mike DeCourcySporting News Jabari Parker is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
UMass basketball center Cady Lalanne played best game of the year against...
Lalanne recorded his first career double-double in 23 minutes off the bench against the Bobcats. UMass basketball player Cady Lalanne was on top of his game in the team's win over Ohio on Wednesday....
View ArticleClik here to view.
American teenager Mikaela Shiffrin wins World Cup ski race in Sweden
The 17-year-old won a slalom race under the lights in Are, Sweden, becoming one of the youngest race winners on the circuit. Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, skis on her way to win an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Local auto racing: Kimmy Rivet hosts Toys for Tots event; Granite State Pro...
It's not often that a race car is parallel parked on a Chicopee city street, especially a hot pink one. Monadnock Speedway Mini Stock champion Kimmy Rivet poses with her No. 99 car at her "Toys for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Michael Phelps voted Associated Press male athlete of year
Phelps finished with 40 votes followed by LeBron James with 37 votes. In this May 13, 2012, file photo, Michael Phelps poses for a portrait at the Olympic Media Summit in Dallas. Phelps has added...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springfield Armor welcome Erie BayHawks and Fort Wayne Mad Ants for weekend...
Newest Armor member Ramone Moore will see his first D-League action Friday against Erie. The Armor will jump it up against Erie and Fort Wayne Friday and Saturday at the MassMutual Center. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NYC Marathon runners can get refund due to Superstorm Sandy
If runners do not reclaim their money, they can have a guaranteed spot in the 2013, 2014 or 2015 marathon. unners who were planning to run in the New York City Marathon run through Central Park in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Springfield Falcons, American Hockey League train more than just players
No one is better than Mike Kelly when it comes to broadcasting hockey. Mike Kelly calls the action on radio broadcasts for the Springfield Falcons. Republican file photo by David Molnar Two days ago...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Report: Boston Red Sox pursuing Pirates closer Joel Hanrahan
Yhe club is looking at ways to strengthen its bullpen. Boston Red Sox GM Ben Cherington is reportedly pursuing a potential deal for Pittsburgh Pirates closer Joel Hanrahan to bolster the Boston...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Boston Celtics trade rumors 2012: Anderson Varejao of Cleveland Cavaliers...
If Varejao is indeed available, pretty much every NBA team will be calling Cleveland about him Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Byron Scott, right, instructs Anderson Varejao, of Brazil, in the first...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rafael Nadal injury return: Tennis star 'prepared to accept' his knee 'may...
Rafael Nadal says he is nervous about his return to tennis after a seven-month layoff and believes it may be some time before his injured knee is completely healed. Rafael Nadal is set for a Dec. 27...
View ArticleOlympian Suzy Favor Hamilton admits she has worked as a Las Vegas escort
Three-time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton says she coped with depression and a troubled marriage by turning to a life of prostitution. Three-time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton says she coped with...
View ArticleJaguars may not appear to be much, but Patriots still have something to prove...
New England remains focused on what it needs to do to improve its chances of reaching the Super Bowl. The Gillette Stadium locker room will never be classified as exciting during the 45 minutes each...
View ArticleReport: Boston Red Sox close to acquiring Pirates' Joel Hanrahan
The closer is known for his slider, but his control slipped in 2012 The Red Sox might be on the verge of acquiring a powerful arm for their bullpen. According to ESPN.com, Pittsburgh Pirates closer...
View Article