Rob Gronkowski injury: New England Patriots tight end may need 4th surgery on...
Tom Brady lost his favorite target when Wes Welker took off for Denver, and now he may also be without tight end Rob Gronkowski when the season starts. Tom Brady lost his favorite target when Wes...
View ArticleStephen Drew to return Wednesday, will not be ready for home opener; Jose...
The plan now is for Stephen Drew to play for Portland on Sunday and Monday, and then return to the Red Sox on Wednesday, after Tuesday's off-day for the major league team. TORONTO — Stephen Drew's...
View ArticleJason Terry of Boston Celtics continues season-long verbal assault on Miami...
Boston Celtics guard Jason Terry continued a season-long verbal assault on the Miami Heat, writing in his ESPN Boston diary that LeBron James "can't guard me." Boston Celtics guard Jason Terry...
View ArticleDavid Ortiz to play organized game for first time in 2013
Coming back from right achilles tendinopathy, David Ortiz had a strong day Saturday, and he could join Triple-A Pawtucket by the end of the week. A return some time in the third week of April to the...
View ArticleIs Jeff Green playing his best basketball ever? Boston Celtics forward and...
Jeff Green and Doc Rivers discussed whether the forward is playing his best basketball ever. BOSTON -- Is Boston Celtics forward Jeff Green playing the best basketball of his life right now? "I don't...
View ArticleRed Sox are returning to Fenway, looking much better than when they left
A disenchanted fan base had to like what it saw in the last week. Clay Buchholz comes off a 0.79 ERA in spring training to get the start for the Red Sox home opener Monday. He is 1-0. Associated Press...
View ArticleBoston Red Sox-Baltimore Orioles fast facts
The series opens the 102nd season of baseball at Fenway. OPPONENT: Baltimore Orioles WHEN: Monday, 2:05 p.m.; Wednesday, 7:10; Thursday, 7:10 Fenway Park ON THE AIR: TV-NESN. Radio-105.5 PROBABLE...
View ArticleJon Lester commands off-speed stuff like it's June
He sure looks back. Going into start No. 3, Red Sox ace Jon Lester is 2-0 with a 1.50 ERA, 13 strikeouts, two walks and two runs allowed in 12 innings. TORONTO — He had a great spring training, and on...
View ArticleNotes and numbers: The last time the Red Sox won like this in Toronto ...
A collection of numbers and notes from the gigantic 13-0 Red Sox win over the Blue Jays in Toronto on Sunday afternoon. TORONTO — Will Middlebrooks' individual performance (three home runs), the Red...
View ArticleBoston Celtics injury updates: Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Avery Bradley...
Asked if either Pierce or Garnett will have limitations, Rivers replied, "Just mine." BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics can finally unveil their new starting lineup. Kevin Garnett (foot inflammation) and...
View ArticleNational Championship: Michigan's title game history (video)
We recap each of Michigan's trips to the NCAA championship game. Michigan's Fab Five of Jimmy King (left), Juwan Howard, Chris Webber, Jalen Rose and Ray Jackson in 1991. (AP Photo/File) The...
View ArticleJohn Lackey MRI results still to come
Red Sox right-hander John Lackey was examined by team orthopedist Dr. Peter Asnis in Boston on Sunday morning after he was initially diagnosed with a strained right biceps Saturday. TORONTO — The Red...
View ArticleAmherst College men's basketball team wins Division III national title
Tournament MVP Allen Williamson sparked a 10-0 opening run that propelled the Lord Jeffs over Mary Hardin-Baylor 87-70, making them just the ninth team to win multiple titles. Amherst coach David...
View ArticleNational Championship: How Louisville and Michigan stack up
Here's a look at how the teams compare, who can count on more from their bench and which coach has the upper hand in Monday's championship pairing. Wichita State's Ron Baker (31) and Louisville's Luke...
View ArticleWill Middlebrooks, Red Sox put on home run derby in Toronto; Middlebrooks...
Will Middlebrooks homered three times and just missed a fourth on Sunday afternoon in Toronto. The Red Sox hit three home runs through eight innings. TORONTO — They tried to shake his hand, they...
View ArticleNCAA Championship Preview: Three keys to the game for Michigan, Louisville
By Josh Verlin | National Desk The 2012-13 college basketball season comes to an end tonight, when Michigan (31-7) and Louisville (34-5) square off for the national title. Here are three things that...
View ArticleNew England Patriots sign DT Tommy Kelly
Kelly will be given the opportunity to continue his career in New England. The New England Patriots search for another anchor on the defensive line has led them defensive tackle Tommy Kelly. The...
View ArticleWhen AHL gives out its honors, Springfield Falcons could be head of the class
Goaltender Curtis McElhinney and coach Brad Larsen are just two of several Falcons who could be in line for awards. The various winners will be announced within the next two weeks. Falcons goaltender...
View ArticleRed Sox sellout streak is extended, but its imminent end will be a relief
Opening Day drew a capacity crowd, but a record streak could end Wednesday. If the Fenway Park sellout streak does not end Wednesday, it is still expected to end soon. Associated Press Not since May...
View ArticleUndefeated 1951 football team headlines Holyoke Catholic Hall of Fame's Class...
Along with Coach Don Herlihy and the ’51 team, the class honors 13 athletes representing six decades. When Don Herlihy ran wild for Cathedral High School’s undefeated football team of 1929,...
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