Jason Terry speechless after Game 3 loss to New York Knicks; Boston Celtics...
By the time reporters were admitted into the Boston locker room, Terry was already dressed and hurrying out the door. BOSTON -- Friday night provided a rare occasion when Jason Terry didn't want to...
View ArticleDoc Rivers gushes about Kevin Garnett's competitiveness, felt Boston Celtics...
The Boston Celtics stand one loss away from a first-round sweep, and Doc Rivers wonders if Kevin Garnett is struggling to deal with a new reality. BOSTON -- He headbutts basket stanchions before...
View ArticleThe Fantasy 413: Never too early to look ahead to NFL season
At least 4 quarterbacks available in the draft are likely to make an impact on the next level this season. West Virginia's Geno Smith waves to fans on the red carpet before the first round of the...
View ArticleNFL Draft 2013: Top 5 most relevant Mr. Irrelevant selections of all time
By Tom Layberger | National Desk Being irrelevant has its advantages. Imagine being feted for a week in Newport Beach, Calif. because you were chosen last. A banquet and golf tournament are among the,...
View ArticlePaul Pierce really surprised by Boston Celtics' 3-0 deficit to New York...
Pierce can't slow down Carmelo Anthony, can't take advantage of Raymond Felton, and can't help the Boston Celtics as they stagger toward completing one of the worst offensive series of all-time....
View ArticleNFL Draft 2013: What to watch on Day 3
By Tom Layberger | National Desk There's no question that the suspense heading into the second night of the NFL draft centered on when Manti Te’o and Geno Smith would be selected. But those two issues...
View ArticleNelson Piquet Jr. kicks Brian Scott below the belt after NASCAR Nationwide...
"Mm-hmm," Brian Scott said. "A little high on it, but he got it." Crews crowd around the Nelson Piquet Jr., driver of the #30 Delavaco Chevrolet, and Brian Scott, driver of the #2 Shore Lodge...
View ArticleVideo of Boston Celtics honoring Boston area heroes; Kevin Garnett says it...
The Celtics honored many heroes from the Boston Marathon tragedy and related events that ensued in Watertown before and during Friday night's Game 3 at the TD Garden. BOSTON – The moment was...
View ArticleNew England Patriots select WR Josh Boyce with 102nd pick
The Patriots doubled up on receivers. TCU wide receiver Josh Boyce (82) runs into the end zone for the go-ahead, two-point conversion with just over a minute left in TCU's 36-35 victory over Boise...
View ArticleDoc Rivers dreads the end 'all the time,' takes offense when reporter...
Boston's meek performances in Games 1-3, all losses, encouraged one reporter to ask head coach Doc Rivers if the Celtics need more personal pride. Rivers took offense. WALTHAM – The results have been...
View ArticleNew England Patriots rookie receivers Aaron Dobson and Josh Boyce arrive with...
FOXBOROUGH – One of them has to hit. After drafting Aaron Dobson during the second round, the New England Patriots doubled down on wide receivers during the third day of the NFL Draft by drafting Josh...
View ArticlePatriots sign UFA WR T.J. Moe out of Missouri, and he sure sounds a lot like...
There's definitely a little Welker in Moe's game. FOXBOROUGH – The team-building process was just getting started when the final round of the NFL Draft closed, as teams flocked to the open market to...
View ArticleFather-in-law of New England Revolution goalie Matt Reis improves to 'serious'
John Odom was critically injured in the Boston Marathon bombing. New England goalie Matt Reis, right, makes a save against Sporting Kansas City on March 23 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough....
View ArticleNFL Draft 2013: What they're saying around the league
By Scott Branson | National Desk Three days and seven rounds later, 254 players have new homes in the NFL. Dominoes fall with each pick of the NFL draft, leading to trades and speculation about how...
View ArticleAlfredo Aceves: 'For me, it was the worst-case scenario'
The always-interesting Alfredo Aceves spoke at length about being optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket. PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Alfredo Aceves was barely 24 hours removed from his worst outing of the season when...
View ArticleBoston Celtics vs. New York Knicks, 2013 NBA playoffs: J.R. Smith suspended...
Smith struck Terry in the face with an elbow with approximately seven minutes left in the fourth quarter of New York's 90-76 Game 3 win. New York Knicks wing J.R. Smith was suspended for Sunday's Game...
View ArticleAfter latest Red Sox win, David Ortiz signing looks better than ever
Big Papi has come off the disabled list with gusto. Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz has had much to smile about since coming off the disabled list April 20.Associated Press BOSTON – Remember the debate...
View ArticleNew England Revolution blank Philadelphia, 2-0
The Revs ended a 540-minute scoreless streak. New England coach Jay Heaps, right, looks at Seattle coach Sigi Schmid April 13 in Seattle. Associated Press FOXBOROUGH - After experiencing a drought of...
View ArticleKevin Harvick wins thrilling NASCAR Sprint Cup Richmond race in overtime
Kevin Harvick sped away on fresh tires to win Saturday night’s Toyota Owners 400 in a green-white-checkered-flag finish. Kevin Harvick does a burnout as he celebrates winning the Toyota Owner's 400...
View ArticleColumbus Blue Jackets beat Nashville, but miss out on playoffs
The Jackets needed either Detroit or Minnesota to lose Saturday, but both teams won. COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the Columbus Blue Jackets, it was a remarkable comeback both for one game and for the season....
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