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Celtics fall to surging Pistons, 96-81
As Boston fell back to .500, Detroit notched its seventh win in nine days thanks in part to a 46-15 free-throw disparity. Duane Burleson | Associated PressThis is Rajon Rondo in action Sunday night...
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Central, West Side advance to state wrestling semifinals
The Valley League powers could meet in Monday's state final if they advance in their 4 p.m. matchups. Dave Roback | The RepublicanVinny Guiel and the West Side Terriers are still in the hunt for the...
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Holyoke Catholic's Meriza Werenski wins a pair of Division II state girls...
Girls swimming: East Longmeadow and Holyoke Catholic place fourth and fifth, respectively; South Hadley's Sabree Thomas wins butterfly title. Holyoke Catholic's Meriza Werenski won two Division II...
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Photos: UMass tops George Washington, 56-53
The UMass women's basketball team notched a 56-53 win over George Washington Sunday at the Mullins Center. The UMass women's basketball team notched a 56-53 win over George Washington Sunday at the...
View ArticleAdults acting like high school kids not good for high school sports
When adults fail to act like adults at high school athletic events, it can create a bad situation. I have two pet peeves when it comes to covering high school sports.I wrote about one last year: when...
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Miss Jason Varitek and Tim Wakefield? For Red Sox fans, of course
Red Sox Monster considers the void left by the departure of Tim Wakefield and Jason Varitek. APTim Wakefield is a surefire future member of the Red Sox Hall of Fame. I was closing in on my senior year...
View ArticleBelchertown hockey on the brink
Belchertown clinch a playoff berth with a win over Wahconah on Monday. The Orioles are 9-9 and can secure a spot in the Division IIIA tournament with a win over the Warriors. The game is at 8 p.m. at...
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For openers, Red Sox looking to turn page on 2011, with frest start in 2012
The opening of spring training, with new manager Bobby Valentine and new JetBlue Park, has helped put late-season collapse in rear-view mirror. A view from the top of the "Green Monster'' at the...
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All you need to see: A virtual tour of JetBlue Park, new spring training home...
The Sox will first play there on March 3, with a 2:35 p.m. game against Northeastern and a 7:05 p.m. start against Boston College. Anrew West, The News-Press photoA view from behind home plate at...
View ArticleCammer Cup sled hockey showcases players' love of hockey
The MassMutual Center hosted sled hockey games Sunday, prior to a Springfield Falcons game. SPRINGFIELD – They played for the Cammer Cup at the MassMutual Center on Sunday afternoon. They scrapped for...
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How Bill Belichick would handle the media scrutiny if he were running the Red...
The Red Sox could learn a thing or two from about how to handle the media during tough situations. Mark Humphrey | Associated PressPatriots coach Bill Belichick The Boston Red Sox have taken a couple...
View Article'Piggyback Bandit' hits fifth state; banned from all high school sporting events
Since 2008, a 28-year-old man from the state of Washington has been going to various high school athletic events trying to get piggyback rides from athletes. There's weird in the sense of being a...
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Will Rajon Rondo be suspended after Sunday's ejection?
After being ejected Sunday, will Rondo face a suspension? Should he? AP Photo/Charles Rex ArbogastFrustration took its toll, as Rajon Rondo was ejected during Sunday's loss to the Pistons, following a...
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Brandon Lloyd reiterates that he would like to join Josh McDaniels in New...
Lloyd talked about playing for the Patriots in an interview with Pro Football Talk on Monday. APBrandon Lloyd could be a good fit for the Patriots. It's no secret that free agent wide receiver Brandon...
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Miami Dolphins fans lobby for team to get Peyton Manning
The fans are using a billboard and website to campaign. AP Photo/Alan DiazA billboard is displayed alongside I-595 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after it was unveiled Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, as part of...
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NFL's Top 100 Free Agents: Patriots land 4 on list of top offseason decisions
The Patriots have four important free agent decisions to make but there are a slew of impact players across the league they could also acquire, too. APWes Welker is the No. 9 free agent, according to...
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February Madness Update: Last order of business for high school girls...
Girls basketball: The Valley Wheel and Suburban League titles will be decided by the outcome of three games Thursday night. Will Zoe Ochoa and the Longmeadow High School girls basketball team end the...
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Jeremy Lin's success, Celtics' struggles among biggest NBA first half...
A weird year in the NBA has plenty of amazing storylines at the halfway point. Boston Celtics' Ray Allen (20), Paul Pierce (34) and Kevin Garnett look on during the second half of Boston's 91-89 win...
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Bobby Jenks opens up on disastrous offseason, which included emergency back...
Jenks talked with the media in Fort Myers, Fla., revealing details about the offseason surgery and complications that forced another emergency procedure. APIt was a disastrous offseason for Bobby...
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Brad Marchand, Boston Bruins, closer to finding identity again with big win...
The last time Marchand scored twice or more in a game was on Dec. 26 when he recorded his first NHL career hat trick against Florida. View full size(AP Photo) Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand (63)...
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