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PVIAC Alpine ski race No. 2 postponed because of weather and course...
The race will be run Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 5 p.m. Road conditions, such as these on Country Road in Southampton, have forced postponement of Thursday's high school ski race in Charlemont - (The...
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Bill Belichick says that injured guard Logan Mankins could be a game-time...
And other highlights from Belichick's morning press conference. AP file photoLogan Mankins The New England Patriots made the most of their bye week and have started to round towards full health, but...
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Even if he's lost a step, Deion Branch is still viewed as a valuable asset by...
Belichick said that Branch has rare instincts that aren't often found. He also is starting to see some of that in Rob Gronkowski and Aaron Hernandez. Associated PressMiami Dolphins defensive back...
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As NCAA debates play-for-pay, schools like UMass face a new cost without new...
Stipends for athletes sound fair for the wealthy programs, but what about the rest? The Republican photo by Don TreegerUMass basketball players like Maxie Esho (in white) have been playing home games...
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Too much Tim Tebow? Blame the jerks in sports who made us hunger for a good guy
Basic decency has become so rare that the Denver QB stands out. AP PhotoTim Tebow is one everybody's minds these days, partly because he offers a respite from the discouraging antics of so many other...
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PM News Links: Windsor Locks fires police Sgt. Robert Koistinen, Joshua...
California and other states are likely to see an enormous wave of long-delayed foreclosure action in the coming year as banks deal more aggressively with 3.5 million seriously delinquent mortgages....
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Hoophall Classic Live Chat: Live updates, links, videos and more from...
Follow MassLive.com and The Republican for complete coverage of the 2012 Hoophall Classic. Photo by J. Anthony RobertsThe court at Blake Arena, Springfield College. This weekend, the Hoophall Classic,...
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Patriots defensive tackle Kyle Love is sick of the constant Tim Tebow coverage
Love said that it's gotten to the point where he's had to turn his TV off. Associated Press file photoKyle Love is sick of all the coverage Tim Tebow receives FOXBOROUGH -- Apparently not everyone is...
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Wes Welker has added a new secret weapon to his game
Welker believes his new moustache will help him elevate his game this weekend. @weswelkerWes Welker shows off his new mustache. Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker has found a new performance enhancer...
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Tim Thomas to start in goal as Boston Bruins host injury-ridden Montreal...
The Canadiens received more bad news as Brian Gionta will be sidelined indefinitely after undergoing biceps surgery. (AP Photo)Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara was one of three Bruins named to the...
View ArticlePatriots have perfect attendance at Thursday's practice
In addition, quarterback Tom Brady was removed from the injury report. FOXBOROUGH -- The Patriots had perfect attendance at practice Thursday. Quarterback Tom Brady (left shoulder), safety Patrick...
View ArticleHoophall Classic Live Video: Cathedral Springfield vs. Central Catholic
Watch Cathedral take on Eastern Mass. power Central Catholic at 5:30 p.m. MassLive.com will be broadcasting select games at the 2012 Hoophall Classic. Watch in the player below: Live Broadcast...
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Down by 17, UMass basketball battles back to beat Saint Joseph's
The Minutemen rallied to advance their record to 14-4. The Republican photo by Dave RobackUMass forward Raphiael Putney drives the lane against St Joseph's defender Ronald Roberts. Putney scored 17...
View Article2012 HoopHall Classic: Oak Hill remains undefeated with blowout win over...
Oak Hill avenged last season's loss to Milton, defeating Prestonwood Christian (Tx.), ranked 19th in the Powerade Fab 50, 85-55, Saturday evening at Blake Arena. SPRINGFIELD- Maybe he wasn't nervous,...
View ArticleGonzaga High School of Maryland breezes by Riverside Academy of Louisiana, 77-65
Gonzaga's Kris Jenkins took home game MVP honors, posting 30 points and 11 rebounds on 12-16 shooting. by Mike Johnson SPRINGFIELD – Gonzaga College High School (MD) stayed undefeated on the season,...
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UMass gets key minutes from Javorn Farrell, a.ka. "The Junkyard Dog
The junior guard played despite a bothersome ankle injury. The Republican photo by Dave RobackUMass guard Chaz Wiliams gets tangled up wiith Ronald Roberts of Saint Joseph's in the first half of the...
View ArticleHoophall Classic Player Profile: Tyler Lewis, Oak Hill
Oak Hill's senior point guard led the way for the Warriors by scoring 15 points and handing out nine assists. Watch video Tyler Lewis led No. 2 ranked Oak Hill Academy against Julius Randle and...
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San Francisco 49ers beat New Orleans Saints with 9 seconds left, 36-32
Quarterback Alex Smith connected with Vernon Davis for the winning touchdown Associated PressSan Francisco quarterback Alex Smith runs for a touchdown Saturday in the fourth quarter of the 49ers' NFC...
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Gabriel Gonzaga wins, Ricardo Funch loses at UFC Rio
Gabriel Gonzaga, making his first UFC appearance in 15 months, looked impressive in his first-round victory over fellow Brazilian heavyweight Ednaldo Oliveira. The Associated PressMixed Martial Arts...
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Patriots make a statement, take a 35-7 lead over Denver at halftime
Tom Brady currently has more touchdown passes than Tim Tebow has completions. APDenver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow sits on the sidelines during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football...
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