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Milan Lucic ends scoreless drought as Boston Bruins beat Toronto Maple Leafs,...
The Bruins erased a 2-0 deficit with goals in the second and third period. View full size Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron scored in the third period and recorded the shootout winner to help beat...
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UConn women's basketball reaches 20th straight Sweet 16 with 77-44 win over...
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis led the way with 22 points for the Huskies, who will face Maryland on Saturday. Connecticut's Breanna Stewart, center, draws a foul against the double-team of Vanderbilt's...
View ArticleUMass football spring practice 2013: Back to basics for coach Charley Molnar...
Footwork and form will take precedent over pulling guards and pass-rush schemes partly as a result of Molnar's review of last season's film. AMHERST — On the eve of spring practice, University of...
View ArticleBoston Bruins forward Milan Lucic not the only one struggling during team's...
Lucic's linemates David Krejci and Nathan Horton have also cooled off significantly in March. When Boston Bruins left winger Milan Lucic scored at 9:49 in the second period to cut Toronto's 2-0 lead...
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Springfield Armor host Canton Charge in final home game of season
One more loss will end the postseason hopes for the Springfield Armor. Armor forward Carleton Scott is one of just three players from the preseason roster still with the team. The Republican file...
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Pawtucket Red Sox manager Gary DiSarcina brings a touch of UMass to Triple A
The former UMass shortstop is taking over a premier farm team. Boston Red Sox prospect Rubby De La Rosa will be pitching in Pawtucket, where UMass alumn Gary DiSarcina is the new manager. Associated...
View ArticleDoc Rivers discusses Kenyon Martin: Did Boston Celtics screw up by letting...
Hindsight is 20-20, and Kenyon Martin is playing great for the New York Knicks. With Kevin Garnett out, the Boston Celtics desperately needing frontcourt help and the New York Knicks coming to town,...
View ArticleLyle Overbay joins Yankees hours after Red Sox release the veteran first baseman
The Red Sox released veteran first baseman Lyle Overbay on Tuesday, a day in which he was able to request his release if the team did not add him to the 40-man roster. FORT MYERS, Fla. — He's a...
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Los Angeles Dodgers lefty Chris Capuano of West Springfield on trade block
The Cathedral High graduate is part of an overloaded Los Angeles rotation. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Chris Capuano could be traded to ease a logjam in the rotation. The Associated Press...
View ArticleJohn Lackey has eye to first start in Toronto
John Lackey threw 101 pitches and let up three runs against a Triple-A Rays farm team Tuesday in the equivalent of six innings. He's going to remain back in Florida on Sunday, when the rest of the...
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Hitting to All Fields: Can the Bruins break that deadlock?
Gotta love the news the Sox are trying to speed up their pitchers. Just sitting and wondering if the B’s can get ahead of the Habs. Yes, this could be a 30-victory season for Falcons goaltender...
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NCAA Sweet 16: Ranking the Final Four chances of the four remaining...
By Josh Verlin, National Desk We're headed into the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, and four "Cinderella" hopefuls remain to continue the tradition of George Mason, Virginia Commonwealth and...
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Springfield Falcons are back to winning, but not in a way they want
Though the Falcons have righted the ship after a recent 6-game slump, the way they pulled out their most recent game isn't anything they want to duplicate. Ryan Russell, left, has been vital to the...
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No NASCAR penalties issued to Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin or Tony Stewart after...
NASCAR said it won’t penalize Stewart for scuffling with Logano after the race, and series officials saw nothing to indicate Logano or Hamlin were trying to intentionally wreck each other. In this...
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The Republican names Northampton's Colin Machat as Boys Swimmer of the Year
Senior leader was the high point scorer in Western Mass. meet over his career. Colin Machat is The Republican's Boys Swimmer of the Year - (The Republican file photo)BOYS SWIMMER OF THE YEAR COLIN...
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The Republican names Holyoke Catholic's Meriza Werenski as Girls Swimmer of...
Meriza Werenski finished her career with eight Western Massachusetts and seven state championships. Meriza Werenski has been named Girls Swimmer of the Year for the second time. - (The Republican file...
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Boston Celtics lose 5th in a row as Knicks run away 100-85
The Celtics were without Kevin Garnett and Courtney Lee, but Amare Stoudemire and Tyson Chandler were out for New York, which has won 5 straight and risen to No. 2 in the East. Things aren't going so...
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NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Denny Hamlin out 6 weeks with fractured vertebra...
NASCAR is off this weekend, so Hamlin could miss only five races if the healing process meets the doctor's estimate. In this March 22, 2013, file photo, Denny Hamlin stands in the garage area after...
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Springfield Longhorns saluted for 3rd consecutive Pop Warner football title
I motivate my players with love," said coach Johnnie Vernon. "We are a family; we play; we pray; and we win and lose as a family." Springfield Longhorns Coach Johnnie Vernon is surrounded by members...
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Geno Auriemma signs new contract to stay at Connecticut
The deal will keep him in Storrs through 2018 and includes some very achievable bonuses, given his Hall of Fame track record. Smile, Geno. You have job security. Associated Press By PAT EATON-ROBB...
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