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Hines Ward, all-time great receiver for Pittsburgh Steelers, to be released
Ward - also a former 'Dancing With the Stars' champion - helped the Steelers win two Super Bowls. AP fileHines Ward has played his last game in a Pittsburgh Steelers uniform. By WILL GRAVES PITTSBURGH...
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Saint Peter's downs Canisius 62-57 in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference...
Lauren Morris' 3-pointer helped the Peahens put away the Golden Griffens in a first-round game. The Republican photo by DON TREEGERSaint Peter's center Quiana Porter, left, and Canisius guard Ashley...
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UMass hockey seniors look to go out a winner at home; playoff spot on the line
In the final home game of the season, the Minutemen honor their seniors, and then play their most important game of the year in quest of making the Hockey East playoffs. UMass needs to get a few by...
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Longmeadow does it again, eliminates West Springfield with a 61-51...
Jen Hurwitz scored 21 points as the Lancers advanced to the semifinals of the Western Mass. Division I tournament. Simone Gelinas drives to the basket while helping Longmeadow to a 61-51 win over West...
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Prosecutors: Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexually abused boys who were...
Sandusky, 68, the retired assistant coach for the Penn State football team, is confined to his home while he awaits trial on 52 criminal counts. AP fileJerry Sandusky HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) —...
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Hal Steinbrenner says Yankees want to lower baseball's highest payroll
The team is counting on younger players who make less money to help the team meet its goal. AP fileDerek Jeter of the New York Yankees warms up during spring training. TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees...
View ArticleAgawam blanks Turners Falls, 2-0 in high school hockey Division IIIA...
Hockey: Agawam ended Turners Falls' nine-game winning streak.</ WEST SPRINGFIELD - The Cinderella on ice story ended Thursday night. ' Agawam beat Turners Falls, 2-0 at the Olympia in a Western...
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Amherst girls basketball holds off Northampton 56-50 in Western Mass....
Girls basketball: Kristen Ferola scores 21 points as defending champions survive late scare. Kristen Ferola (13) led Amherst with 21 points. - (The Republican file photo by Dave Roback)AMHERST - The...
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Douglas Cardoza of Wilbraham tapped by South Hadley Selectboard to run The...
The Ledges, a municipal course founded in 2001, has been criticized lately for losing both money and its high turnover in general managers. SOUTH HADLEY – The Selectboard has chosen a Wilbraham man to...
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Senior Kevin Moore: the masked man and locker room hero of UMass hockey
Kevin Moore appeared in only one official game for UMass hockey, but was a tremendous locker room presence. His hockey days are not over. Senior Kevin Moore - the selfless UMass hockey locker room...
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On the last day, UMass basketball will learn where it stands
The Minutemen could finish anywhere from fourth to ninth in the A-10. Associated Press file photoMassachusett senior center' Sean Carter will play his final home regular season game Saturday against...
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Racin' with Jason Extra: In only 11 years, Dodge goes from NASCAR player to...
Penske Racing's move to Ford is a win-win for both the team and the automaker, but what does Dodge do now without a marquee team of its own? Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCARThe Penske Racing...
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Niagara falls into semifinals following 77-63 win over Loyola in MAAC...
Niagara was in control from the start and beat Loyola, 77-63 in women's MAAC quarterfinal play. Republican photo by Dave RobackLoyola's Kara Marshall (3) battles for the ball with Niagara's Ali Morris...
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NFL: Saints defenders were paid to injure opposing players, including Brett...
Head coach Sean Payton was aware of the payments, but did nothing to stop them, the league said. AP fileArizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner walks off the field after being injured during an NFL...
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David Ortiz to get rare start at first base for Red Sox
Manager Bobby Valentine joked the team does not have good scouting reports on Boston College and Northeastern. Associated PressDavid Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox tosses the ball during a fielding drill...
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West Springfield's Joe Ragland scores 14 as Wichita State advances
Ragland hit 6 of his 8 shots and recorded 5 assists for the Shockers. Associated PressWichita State's Joe Ragland brings the ball up court against Indiana State on Friday. ST. LOUIS — Toure Murry has...
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Dallas Mavericks send Lamar Odom (Mr. Khloe Kardashian) to NBA D-League
Odom is averaging career lows in points and rebounds this season. AP fileDallas Mavericks power forward Lamar Odom (7) passes the ball during a recent game against the Philadelphia 76ers. DALLAS —...
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Alex Niemiec of Comp places fifth in long jump at New England indoor track...
Niemiec, a junior, went 21-feet-7.5 to earn a medal at the New England meet. Comp's Alex Niemiec placed 17th in the high jump and fifth in the long jump at the New England indoor track championship. -...
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Marist holds off defending champion St. Peter's to advance to MAAC quarterfinals
Senior R.J. Hall sparks Marist in win over St. Peter's in MAAC Tournament. The Republican photo by Dave MolnarMarist forward Chavaughn Lewis drives on St. Peter's Brandon Hall during Friday's MAAC...
View ArticleMacDuffie, Northfield advance to NEPSAC boys basketball finals
Northfield shocked undefeated Brewster in a Class AAA semifinal, while MacDuffie ralled to beat Boston Trinity in a Class D semifinal. Whether it’s Class AAA or Class D, Western Massachusetts will be...
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