Rob Gronkowoski of Patriots hand-delivers jersey to fan in high school...
Unnanounced, the New England Patriot walked into a classroom to meet a 17-year-old fan with cerebral palsy. Rob Gronkowski gave the shirt off his back to a 17-year-old fan this week. AP file...
View ArticleKeyon Dooling reportedly in talks with Memphis Grizzlies; Doc Rivers says...
There was some brief discussion after Rajon Rondo's injury that perhaps Dooling would rejoin the Celtics in a playing capacity, but nothing ever happened. Former Boston Celtics guard Keyon Dooling...
View ArticleVideo: Minor-league baseball team installing 'urinal gaming system' in men's...
Players "aim" left or right to control the game. The Lehigh Valley IronPigs are installing a urinal gaming system in men's restrooms. Associated Press ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Talk about streaming media:...
View ArticleWestfield's Nate Barnes is a Man for all Seasons
Less than two weeks ago, led by a solid senior class, Westfield beat Swampscott 4-1 to win the Division III state hockey championship. In “The Parable of the Faithful Servant,” it is written, “To...
View ArticleSpringfield Armor struggles this season related to roster turnover
The Armor have used 22 different starting lineups. The Springfield Armor have had had 22 different starting lineups, including this one that saw Kenny Adeleke jump center vs. Maine's Fab Melo. Michael...
View ArticleRoger Penske believes NASCAR should move on from Joey Logano-Denny Hamlin dustup
Roger Penske said Wednesday that Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin have exchanged text messages since their final-lap crash at Fontana. Joey Logano, driver of the #22 AAA Southern California Ford, is held...
View ArticleSource: Boston Red Sox hot on Dominican third-base prospect Rafael Devers
The Red Sox are interested in Rafael Devers, a 16-year-old third baseman and left-handed bat from the Dominican Republic, a source confirmed to MassLive.com on Wednesday. FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Red...
View ArticleYankees pitcher Phil Hughes adds to team's injury problems
The right-hander will miss a few weeks with back problems. New York Yankees pitching coach Larry Rothschild, left, talks with Phil Hughes during a recent workout. Hughes will begin the season on the...
View ArticleCeltics break 5-game losing streak with dramatic 93-92 win over Cleveland...
Boston rallied from a 14-point deficit in the 4th quarter. Boston Celtics' Jeff Green (8) passes past Cleveland Cavaliers' Shaun Livingston (14) during Wednesday's game. Associated Press By STEVE...
View ArticleSpringfield Armor close out home schedule with 110-108 win over Canton
The Armor finished 12-12 at the MassMutual Center. SPRINGFIELD – Willie Reed did not score a lot Wednesday at the MassMutual Center, but he certainly showed NBA scouts a full repertoire of offensive...
View ArticleMiami Heat's winning streak ends at 27 in Chicago
The NBA's comeback kings couldn't muster another, falling 6 games short of the 1972 Lakers' mark. The Heat's Dwyane Wade didn't like the unfamiliar look of the scoreboard Wednesday night in Chicago....
View ArticleJeff Green game-winner: Boston Celtics forward hits buzzer-beater against...
Jeff Green scored 21 points with seven rebounds and five assists, hitting a game-winning buzzer-beater against the Cleveland Cavaliers in front of the doctor who performed his heart surgery one year...
View ArticleJarome Iginla traded to Pittsburgh Penguins; Boston Bruins miss out on star...
Iginla is in the final year of his contract and will be an unrestricted free agent July 1. PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jarome Iginla spent 16 years chasing a Stanley Cup in Calgary. The Penguins think he'll...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius allowed to leave South Africa after appeal against bail...
Judge Bert Bam said Pistorius, who is charged with murder in the Valentine's Day shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, must travel under certain conditions. FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2013...
View ArticleNFL mock draft 2013: New England Patriots select CB D.J. Hayden in latest SI...
Hayden ran a 4.40 40-yard dash at his pro day. We’re getting to the time of year where a player can create enough buzz with solid workout to lift them out of the shadows and into the first round of...
View ArticleNCAA Tournament 2013: Marquette marches on with 71-61 win over Miami
By Staff | The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Vander Blue's buzzer-beater came at the end of the first half. For a change, Marquette didn't need one at the end of the game. After sweating through a...
View ArticleCBS analyst Doug Gottlieb apologizes for 'white man's perspective' quip
By Staff | The Associated Press NEW YORK — CBS analyst Doug Gottlieb got coverage of the NCAA tournament's Sweet 16 off to an awkward start, saying he was there to bring the "white man's perspective"...
View ArticleClay Buchholz sharp as Red Sox defeat Twins
The right-hander will pitch the second game of the season. Clay Buchholz finished spring training with a 0.79 ERA after Thursday's outing against Minnesota. Associated Press file photo FORT MYERS,...
View ArticleSpringfield Falcons rally to defeat Bridgeport Sound Tigers 5-4
Alex Aleardi's first pro goal in his first pro game won it for the Falcons. Matthew Ford (18) had a goal and two assists in the Springfield Falcons' 5-4 win over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. David...
View ArticleBoston Red Sox outfielder Ryan Sweeney won't make team; first baseman Mike...
Ryan Sweeney was told Thursday night after a 6-1 Red Sox win over the Twins that he would not make the Red Sox, a decision that appears to give Mike Carp and Jackie Bradley Jr. the final two roster...
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