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Cold Boston Celtics fall 98-88 to Detroit Pistons
Ray Allen and Paul Pierce scored only 10 points each for Boston Associated PressBoston's Ray Allen battles Detroit's Rodney Stuckey in the first half of the Pistons' win Wednesday in Boston. BOSTON –...
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Boston Bruins edge Montreal Canadiens in shootout, 4-3
Tyler Seguin scored the lone shootout goal and Tim Thomas stopped all three Montreal shots. Associated PressBoston's Patrice Bergeron, left, celebrates his goal with teammate Milan Lucic in the second...
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Jeremy Lin knocking down Asian-American stereotype
The founder of the blog Angry Asian Man said Asian-Americans are still seen as foreigners in the United States, but Lin is helping change that belief. Associated Press photoJeremy Lin of the New York...
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February Madness Update: Westfield, McCann get in but others fall
See the updates from Thursday's boys basketball bubble watch. Joe Meade had 26 points and 20 rebounds in the Bombers' tourney-clinching victory. - (Republican File Photo: Dave Roback)Our February...
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Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield to retire
Wakefield pitched 17 seasons for the Boston, going 186-168 while helping the Red Sox win two World Series titles. Associated Press photoTim Wakefield won 200 Major League games, including 186 in his...
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Lin-sanity actually began in high school
The Jeremy Lin craze dates back to when he was a 5-feet-3, 120-pound high school freshman called up to varsity. Lin-sanity dates back six years, when Jeremy Lin was a freshman in high school. - (AP...
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Tim Wakefield retirement: 7 signature moments in Wake's Red Sox career
Wakefield finishes his MLB career with a record of 200-180. File photo by Dave Roback / The RepublicanTim Wakefield pitches during Game 7 of the 2004 ALCS against the New York Yankees in this October...
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Tim Wakefield's retirement leaves only 3 members of 2004 Red Sox with club
The status of '04 star Jason Varitek remains unknown. Associated Press photoTim Wakefield won 200 games, including 186 in his 17 seasons with the Boston Red Sox. He was one of the last members of the...
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Boston Bruins suffer big blow; Forward Rich Peverley out 4-6 weeks with 3rd...
Peverley was injured during Wednesday's game in Montreal after hitting knee-on-knee with Canadiens defenseman Hal Gill. (AP Photo) Boston Bruins forward Rich Peverley miss miss four to six weeks with...
View ArticleLudlow's Eddie Kijek welcome face at Boston Red Sox spring training ballpark
The retired Big Y World Class Markets manager has joined the JetBlue Park's customer service staff. When fans begin streaming into JetBlue Park, new spring training home of the Boston Red Sox in Fort...
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"Defend Garber" is the cry as UMass men's lacrosse plays its home opener...
A stronger Will Manny scored a career-high seven goals in the 12-9 win in the season opener last week at Army Will Manny of UMass plans to use his body to increase his effectiveness this season. photo...
View ArticleState Swimming Notebook: Winning a Division I title is a noteworthy feat
Even at the state swimming championships, it's hard not to feel "Linsanity" engulfing Harvard. The Division I boys state high school swimming championships are an elite meet for a reason - the talent...
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The Red Sox will fill Tim Wakefield's innings, but they can't replace the man
Something very unique and human made the knuckleballer a special man to root for. Associated PressIn 19 big league seasons, of which 17 were in Boston, Tim Wakefield never knuckled under to the...
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Jimmie Johnson's Daytona 500 car flunks inspection
NASCAR confiscated the "C" posts from the No. 48 Chevrolet that Jimmie Johnson will drive in the Feb. 26 Daytona 500. The Associated PressMembers of Jimmie Johnson's crew replace the c-posts on his...
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Northampton's Leah Tompkins wins high jump to lead strong effort by locals at...
The Northampton junior cleared 5-feet on her final attempt with some help from her teammate, Adrienne Pascucci. Northampton's Leah Tompkins won the high jump Friday at the Division III state indoor...
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Springfield Falcons sunk by Connecticut Whale 6-3
Connecticut ripped off four straight goals to win the American Hockey League contest. The Republican file photoDane Byers gave the Springfield Falcons their only lead of the game in a 6-3 loss to the...
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Six individuals and two relays place in top 3 at Division III state indoor...
Results of all local athletes who competed Friday at the Division III state indoor track meet. Longmeadow's Jenna Fisher passed four runners in the final 100 meters to place second in the 600 at the...
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Springfield Armor complete two-game sweep of Iowa Energy
The Armor moved within a half-game of first place with their seventh straight win. The Republican photo by Dave RobackSpringfield Armor guard Preston Knowles comes up with a steal during the first...
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Falcons can't shake Sharks, fall 2-1
Springfield did not generate a shot in the final 14 minutes and fell further behind Worcester in the AHL playoff race. Michael Beswick | The RepublicanWorcester's James Livingston congratulates...
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Minnechaug girls finish fourth at state Division I swimming meet
Girls swimming: With only four swimmers, Minnechaug finished fourth at the Division I state meet at Harvard. Kristen Webber helped Minnechaug to a fourth place finish in the state Division I swimming...
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