UMass set for George Washington rematch in first round of Atlantic 10...
The Minutemen fell to George Washington on Jan. 19. Atlantic 10 Championship Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. • Tournament Website • Tickets • Articles First Round Thursday on NBC Sports Network (8)...
View ArticleAuto Racing Links: New Hampshire Motor Speedway donates racing simulators to...
NHMS provides "Dream Racers;" The Mod Maniac puts on a play. The New Hampshire Motor Speedway Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities unveiled the DreamRacer at Children's Hospital at...
View ArticleNew England Patriots sign Danny Amendola: Wes Welker replacement in place
That didn't take long Just hours after losing Wes Welker, the Patriots signed Danny Amendola to a five-year contract, helping to make sense of what previously appeared to be a senseless situation. It...
View ArticleSpringfield Falcons take on young fans in floor hockey event
"I don't think anyone knew what to expect, but it was great to see (Tower Square) full and the kids' enthusiasm," Falcons captain Ryan Craig said. By GREG CAMERON SPRINGFIELD - This season, not many...
View ArticleNew York Yankees' Derek Jeter has routine day in return to field
The 38-year-old shortstop played the field Wednesday night for the first time since breaking his left ankle in the AL championship opener last October. TAMPA, Fla. – Derek Jeter briskly cut across the...
View ArticleKobe Bryant injury, sprains ankle in closing seconds of Los Angeles Lakers loss
The Lakers said he’s out indefinitely, just as the team is pushing for a playoff spot after a miserable start. By PAUL NEWBERRY ATLANTA – Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant severely sprained his left...
View ArticleJeff Green leads Boston Celtics past Toronto Raptors, Kevin Garnett makes...
Kevin Garnett also scored 12 points, passing Jerry West for 15th on the NBA’s career scoring list. BOSTON – Kevin Garnett scored 12 points, passing Jerry West for 15th on the NBA’s career scoring...
View ArticleRacin' with Jason: Granite State Pro Stock Series gets boost from Thompson...
All it took for the Granite State Pro Stock Series to become a hot topic heading into the 2013 racing season was the addition of one track to the schedule. West Springfield's Matt Zenisky, seen here...
View ArticleHALFTIME: UMass edging George Washington despite rebounding woes
Three thoughts from courtside in Brooklyn. Rebounding a focus George Washington coach MIke Lonergan said he was going to make rebounding a focus for his team in preparation for UMass. UMass coach...
View ArticleAgawam defeats Grafton 3-1 to win Division IIIA state hockey title
Hockey: Anthony Ascioti makes 26 saves for Brownies. Anthony Ascioti (seen here in WMass semifinal action against Wahconah) made 26 saves to help Agawam win the Division IIIA state title. - (The...
View ArticleRyan Dempster pitches solidly for Red Sox in 7-3 win over Minnesota
Will Middlebrooks had a bases-clearing double for the Sox. Red Sox shortstop Jose Iglesias throws to first base Thursday in a game against Minnesota in Fort Myers, Fla. Associated Press FORT MYERS,...
View ArticleBoston Bruins oust Florida Panthers, 4-1 with all-around team effort
Patrice Bergeron scored two goals to help spark the Bruins offense. View full size Shawn Thornton celebrates his goal, which gave the Boston Bruins a 3-1 lead. AP BOSTON - It wasn't a third period...
View ArticleSpringfield Armor defeat Texas Legends 92-89 in overtime
The Armor overcame a season-high 28 turnovers to win their fourth straight at home. Armor center Willie Reed fights off Texas forward Fred House for a rebound. The Republican photo by Dave Roback...
View ArticleSpringfield Falcons face tough road ahead beginning with Providence Bruins
The Birds have lost six in a row on the road, and we'll need to find some answers quickly, with a showdown in Providence set for Friday. Nick Drazenovic, right, who is second on Springfield with 46...
View ArticleUMass vs. Temple, Atlantic 10 Championship Quarterfinal: Time, Television...
UMass takes on Temple in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship at 9 p.m. Friday. Let's take a look at UMass basketball's next opponent, the Temple Owls. Temple | 23-8 (11-5) Game Quick...
View ArticleUMass gets 77-72 win over George Washington in first round of Atlantic 10...
Chaz Williams and Trey Davis combined for 14 of UMass' final 16 points as the Minutemen used a late rally to defeat George Washington. Atlantic 10 Championship Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. •...
View ArticleAmherst women's basketball sets sights on second national title in 3 years
The Lord Jeffs are among the final four in Division III for the fifth consecutive year. Bridget Crowley enters the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship averaging a double-double in...
View ArticleUMass has final shot at redemption against Temple in Atlantic 10 quarterfinal...
The Minutemen and Owls get together in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship for the second consecutive year. Atlantic 10 Championship Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. • Tournament Website...
View ArticleBoston Bruins can't afford to be sluggish with the Washington Capitals
The Bruins had a slow start against the Panthers and were lucky the game didn't go the other way. BOSTON - The final score may not indicate it, but the Boston Bruins were lucky to leave the ice in the...
View ArticleMassachusetts high school boys basketball state finals, Division III preview:...
Brendan Hall of ESPN Boston collaborated with MassLive.com to break down the Massachusetts high school boys basketball state finals, which will be played Saturday at the DCU Center in Worcester....
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