UMass guard Jesse Morgan has torn ACL, season over
Morgan will have surgery next month to repair the torn ligament. Jesse Morgan yells in pain after going down on the court with a knee injury on Jan. 10 at Saint Louis. Associated Press AMHERST —...
View ArticleBoston Red Sox offseason 2013: Jon Lester is entering the most important...
2013 will be a pivotal year for Jon Lester, whose performance this season could make or break his career and the Red Sox' fortunes. The 2013 season is going to be pivotal in the career path of Jon...
View ArticleOffensive line coach Ron Hudson leaving UMass football program
Hudson will become the offensive line coach at Nevada, according to a source. Offensive line coach Ron Hudson has left UMass. UMass Athletics University of Massachusetts offensive line coach Ron...
View Article2 of 3 charges against UMass forward Cady Lalanne dropped
The third was converted to a civil charge and Lalanne was fined $150. Cady Lalanne challenges a shot from Saint Louis' Jordair Jett during the Minutemen's Jan. 10 loss to the Billikens. Associated...
View ArticleMilan Lucic-David Krejci-Nathan Horton line needs to shine for Boston Bruins...
Krejci will be an important piece with linemates Milan Lucic and Nathan Horton who didn't play during the lockout. There are a lot of lingering questions for the Boston Bruins heading into the 48-game...
View ArticleHitting to All Fields: Will the Patriots be quoting Poe come Sunday?
Boy, that Brent Musburger's on a roll, isn't he? Just sitting and wondering if the Pats will tell the Ravens “nevermore.” Look for Jonathan Audy-Marchessault to step up for the Falcons. The Red Sox...
View ArticleLeave your questions for UMass legend Lou Roe
Lou will join Harry on a podcast this week in advance of Marcus Camby's jersey retirement ceremony on Saturday. Lou Roe will join Harry on the MassLive.com UMass podcast this week. Republican File...
View ArticleLance Armstrong's critics not satisfied with his confession to Oprah
People who have battled with Armstrong over the years want a confession under oath, the return of prize and sponsorship money and other concessions. Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey interviews cyclist...
View ArticleJonathan Audy-Marchessault's hat trick propels Springfield Falcons over...
The Falcons and Monarchs started the third period 4-4, but Springfield struck immediately and never looked back in its 7-5 win. JAM was the man Tuesday in Manchester. Dave Roback / The Republican By...
View ArticleAmerican teen Mikaela Shiffrin wins record-tying 3rd World Cup slalom of season
The 17-year-old Shiffrin earned her third victory in her first full year on the circuit, quickly becoming the world's leading slalom specialist. By ERIC WILLEMSEN FLACHAU, Austria — American teenager...
View ArticleBria Hartley leads No. 3 UConn women over No. 15 Louisville
Hartley showed no ill effects of a sprained left ankle and the Huskies rolled. The smile of UConn's Stefanie Dolson, right, tells you all you need to know about which huddle had the best of the action...
View ArticleTerry Francona: Red Sox owners don't love baseball
In a new book, Francona says Red Sox ownership views baseball as "a toy or hobby." In this Dec. 5, 2012 file photo, Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona answers questions during a news conference...
View ArticleReport: Boston Red Sox and Mike Napoli closing in on deal
More than a month of haggling over health might end by next week. Mike Napoli and the Red Sox have reportedly made progress in finalizing a contract. Associated Press The Red Sox may finally be able...
View ArticleTerry Francona's book calls out Red Sox ownership, but do owners need to...
Fans, media, and almost everyone associated with the sport seem open to acknowledging that the sport is in fact a business. Perhaps if we're being honest with ourselves then it might not be critical...
View ArticleStevan Ridley stays warm and dry in rainbow boots
I'm not the kind of guy to get caught up in Tom Brady's latest hairstyle or what someone is wearing. But sometimes certain things are too hard to miss. FOXBOROUGH -- I'm not the kind of guy who gets...
View ArticleBoston Bruins fans shouldn't panic after scrimmage result against P-Bruins
Goalies Tuukka Rask and Anton Khudobin allowed a combined 11 goals in the scrimmage. View full size Fans watch as Boston Bruins' Adam McQuaid (54) fights with Providence Bruins' Bobby Robins (21)...
View ArticleUMass basketball depth a concern heading into matchup with Duquesne
The Minutemen were down to just nine players during Wednesday's practice. UMass coach Derek Kellogg, pictured here during the team's Jan. 10 loss to Saint Louis, is essentially down to nine players....
View ArticleStevan Ridley on Shane Vereen's breakout performance: 'How much happier can...
Vereen was the star of Sunday's win over the Broncos. FOXBOROUGH – Shane Vereen didn't want to talk about his breakout performance against the Denver Broncos. That game is over. Those 124 yards and...
View ArticleWhat to Watch for: Inconsistent Duquesne brings backcourt scoring to Mullins...
The Minutemen take on the Dukes at 7 p.m. Thursday at Mullins Center. Let's take a look at UMass basketball's next opponent, the Duquesne Dukes. Duquesne | 7-9 (0-2) Game Quick Facts Date: Thursday,...
View ArticleDanny Woodhead, Chandler Jones return take part in practice
Rob Gronkowski was the only player to miss due to injury. FOXBOROUGH – The Patriots remain relatively healthy with tight end Rob Gronkowski (forearm) listed as the only player to miss Wednesday’s...
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