Harry's Halftime Three-Pointer: UMass 42, East Carolina 36
Three thoughts from courtside in Amherst. Three thoughts from courtside at Mullins Center. Sloppy Pirates Sloppy play by East Carolina had a lot to do with why UMass had so much success in the first...
View ArticleWhat to watch for when the Patriots play the Jaguars Sunday
New England Patriots (10-4) at Jacksonville Jaguars (2-12) Where: EverBank Field (grass) When: Sunday, 1 p.m. (CBS) Last time out: Dec. 12, 2009: Patriots 35, Jaguars 7 Series record: Patriots hold an...
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Former Boston Red Sox outfielder Cody Ross signs with Arizona
Just why Boston could not come closer to a Ross deal is unclear. Cody Ross hit 22 home runs for the Red Sox in 2012, but will take his swing to Arizona next season. Associated Press Any hope that...
View ArticleAll Outdoors: Plainfield woman bags big buck, turkey during fall hunting season
Nancy Lawrence not only downed her first lunker buck but also her first wild turkey. They don’t get much older than the 8½-year or plus buck shot by Nancy Lawrence of Plainfield. The broad beam and...
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UMass uses big runs to push past East Carolina 88-81
The Minutemen picked up their fourth straight win Saturday behind Chaz Williams' 26 points. AMHERST – In a game of runs Saturday, the University of Massachusetts basketball team simply ended up with...
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Boston Red Sox: Red Sox reportedly acquire relief pitcher Joel Hanrahan
The Boston Red Sox have added another talented player to their bullpen by acquiring Pirates closer Joel Hanrahan. The reported acquisition of Joel Hanrahan may push Andrew Bailey out of the closer job...
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Freddie Riley scores season-high 14 in UMass basketball win over East Carolina
Riley scored 14 against the Pirates for the second straight season. UMass senior guard Freddie Riley, pictured here defending Harvard's Laurent Rivard in the season opener, had his best game of the...
View ArticleReport: Boston Red Sox acquire Joel Hanrahan for Jerry Sands, Stolmy Pimentel...
Sands was part of the huge August deal with the Dodgers.jerry- The price for the Red Sox will reportedly include four players, including minor leaguers Stolmy Pimentel and Jerry Sands, if they want to...
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Springfield Armor need to do better job adjusting to NBA assignments
Nets players Tornike Sengelia and Tyshawn Taylor were re-called after one game. Tyshawn Taylor was roughed up a little on this play Friday against Henry Sims and Erie, but his and Tornike Sengelia's...
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No. 2 UConn women roll 102-45 in rare road game with Hartford
Five players reached double figures as the Huskies breezed through their final tune-up for No. 1 Stanford next week. Connecticut's Breanna Stewart goes up for two of her 27 points while guarded by...
View ArticleRob Gronkowski, Alfonzo Dennard and Brandon Spikes downgraded to out against...
The Patriots left three starters behind. The New England Patriots downgraded tight end Rob Gronkowski, linebacker Brandon Spikes and cornerback Alfonzo Dennard to out for Sunday's game against the...
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Springfield Armor hold off Fort Wayne Mad Ants to end losing streak at four
The Armor lost a 24-point lead, only to rally for the win. Springfield Armor guard Christian Polk drives to the basket during the first half against the Mad Ants Saturday at the MassMutual Center. The...
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Springfield Falcons shut out Hershey Bears for the first time ... ever
Matt Calvert's short-handed goal in the first period was all the Falcons needed as stout defense and 19 saves from Curtis McElhinney added up to a 1-0 road win. The Falcons' Curtis McElhinney became...
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UMass withstands late East Carolina surge for 88-81 victory
The Minutemen improve to 7-3. Chaz Williams led UMass with 26 points and tied a career-high with 11 assists, as UMass defeated East Carolina 88-81 Saturday afternoon at Mullins Center. Cady Lalanne...
View ArticleAqib Talib, Logan Mankins active for Patriots
Rob Gronkowski is out. New England Patriots CB Aqib Talib (hip) and OL Logan Mankins (ankle/calf) are active for today's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Both players have been fighting ailments...
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Cody Ross defection from Boston Red Sox is just one of many questions about...
It was not a good week for the Sox, as Ross and Nick Swisher went elsewhere. Cody Ross hit 22 home runs for the Red Sox in 2012, but the club's pursuit of a new contract was insufficient. Associated...
View ArticleNew England Patriots barely escape defeat against Jacksonville
The Patriots dodged defeat with a late interception. It felt like the San Francisco game never ended. New England Patriots came out slow, disinterested and couldn't move the ball. Defensively, there...
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New England Patriots hold off Jacksonville Jaguars
Tom Brady threw 2 touchdown passes as the Patriots moved to 11-4 New England Patriots running back Brandon Bolden (38) dives over the pile short of the goal line during the second half Sunday...
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New York Jets QB Greg McElroy sacked 11 times in 27-17 loss to San Diego...
McElroy's first NFL start was a forgettable one for the Jets and a painful one for their young quarterback. Jets quarterback Greg McElroy, center, fights for survival as Chargers linebacker Melvin...
View ArticleTom Brady: 'We played terribly out there'
The Patriots QB was not pleased with how his team played against the Jaguars. Sunday’s performance against the Jacksonville Jaguars wasn’t good enough in Tom Brady’s eyes. A win is a win, but there’s...
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