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Report: Driver passes away following race at Thompson International Speedway
Jimmy Smith, 62, suffered a medical issue following his heat race. MassLive.com offers its condolences to Jimmy Smith's family, friends and crew. ThompsonSpeedway.com One of the first major events...
View ArticleStacking up the goals and wins, Westfield State women's lacrosse defeats...
Kyle Smith of Longmeadow has a career day, but UMass men's lacrosse fell 15-14 to No. 17 Drexel in a wild offensive game at Garber Field. Senior Maura Stack of Wilbraham scored a season-high six...
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Providence Bruins blank Springfield Falcons, 2-0 before 5,858 at the...
The Springfield Falcons and Providence Bruins are locked in a dogfight for the American Hockey League's best record. Providence Bruins' center Alexander Khokhlachev (13) battles for control of the...
View ArticlePaul Pierce and Kevin Garnett back for Boston Celtics against Orlando Magic,...
The team hinted that Terry's absence might be on the way one day earlier, with the guard saying that he'd let head coach Doc Rivers dictate how much rest time he received as the season winds down....
View ArticleThe Masters: Brandt Snedeker, Angel Cabrera tied for lead; Tiger Woods four...
Snedeker and Cabrera each shot 3-under 69 Saturday, a tough day for scoring. They will play in the final group Sunday at 7-under 209. AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods made two significant moves Saturday at...
View ArticleYale captures first NCAA hockey championship with 4-0 over Quinnipiac
Quinnipiac had beaten Yale three times this season. By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH – Jeff Malcolm stopped 36 shots and Yale won its first NCAA hockey championship with a 4-0 victory over...
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Boston Bruins help Carolina Hurricanes end a few dubious skids by losing 4-2
Carolina had lost 7 straight, 8 straight at home and every game in April. Tyler Seguin's goal on Justin Peters was one of few Bruins highlights Saturday in Raleigh, N.C. Gerry Broome / Associated...
View ArticleKevin Garnett says he texted Kobe Bryant to wish him well; Boston Celtics...
Kobe Bryant has plenty of respect in the Boston Celtics locker room. Kobe Bryant has plenty of respect in the Boston Celtics locker room. After the Los Angeles Lakers superster suffered a torn...
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Kyle Busch completes NASCAR weekend sweep at Texas by winning Sprint Cup NRA 500
Kyle Busch took advantage of a late caution to regain the lead and held on for the final 16 laps. Kyle Busch (18) leads David Reutimann (83) during the NASCAR Sprint Cup series NRA 500 auto race at...
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UMass men's lacrosse loses to Drexel, 15-14
The UMass men's lacrosse team lost 15-14 to No. 17 Drexel on Saturday. Will Manny picked up six points on a pair of goals and four assists, while junior attack Connor Mooney added three goals and an...
View ArticleJoel Hanrahan has leg soreness, team official says; Red Sox closer has...
Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan has soreness in the back of one of his legs that could be affecting his mechanics, a baseball source told MassLive.com Saturday. A team official confirmed to MassLive.com...
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Springfield Falcons try to focus on finishing regular season strong
Amid the tragedy in Boston, Springfield and coach Brad Larsen realize they still have jobs to do. The Falcons' Spencer Machacek, right, said his forte is "protecting the puck and working the dirty...
View ArticleDoc Rivers discusses the Boston Marathon explosions: A transcript of the...
Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers said he was on his way to the Boston Marathon on Monday when the explosions occurred. WALTHAM -- Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers said he was on his way to the...
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Western Massachusetts runners react to aftermath of Boston Marathon bombing
Several local runners and spectators were still in states of shock and disbelief one day after two bombs went off near the finish line at the Boston Marathon. Two men in haz-mat suits go through the...
View ArticleKraft family to match up to $100,000 in donations made to Boston Marathon...
The owners of the New England Patriots and Revolution will match donations supporting victims of the marathon bombings. The Kraft family has pledged to match up to $100,000 in donations made to...
View ArticleRed Sox players contemplate Fenway Park, fan and player vulnerability in...
What if it happened at Fenway? Why wouldn't it happen at Fenway, or another ballpark? "It's never crossed my mind before," Sox ace Jon Lester said. "But with just the stuff that happened yesterday,...
View ArticleJeff Green of Boston Celtics says he's willing to help after Boston Marathon...
WALTHAM -- Because Jeff Green lives in downtown Boston, people were worried for his well-being. Text messages came rushing in shortly after Monday's Boston Marathon explosions. The Boston Celtics...
View ArticleDavid Ortiz targeted for Red Sox return Friday, will need days off
David Ortiz is expected to return Friday, he and manager John Farrell said Tuesday. He'll be eased back in with days off. CLEVELAND — David Ortiz got back into game action Tuesday with Triple-A...
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Holyoke athletic fields, gyms to get signs as reminders: Games played by...
"We have to promote positive attitudes for parents and players in the city," said Councilor at Large James M. Leahy, who proposed the new signs. HOLYOKE — The signs won't say "Obnoxious parents,...
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Kansas Speedway to increase police presence for this weekend's NASCAR Sprint...
Track President Pat Warren said there have been several meetings since Monday’s bombings between speedway staff and local authorities. Fans attending this weekend's STP 400 at Kansas Speedway should...
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