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UMass football coach search committee includes Marcel Shipp, other former...
Input from former players sought in search for new UMass football coach. The Republican file photoUMass All-American tailback Marcel Shipp is one of three former players on the consultative committee...
View ArticleUMass basketball point guard Chaz Williams not in starting lineup vs. Towson
The sophomore has helped spark a 5-2 start. AMHERST - University of Massachusetts basketball point guard Chaz Williams, the catalyst of the Minutemen's 5-2 start, was not in Wednesday's starting...
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Longtime friend and WNEU professor pleased with Boston Red Sox decision to...
Robert Klein of Wilbraham played basketball in his hometown of Stamford, Conn. with Valentine. Staff photo by DAVE ROBACKRobert Klein of Wilbraham was a classmate in high school with new Red Sox...
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Boston Red Sox' Bill Mueller among newcomers on 2012 Hall of Fame ballot
Bernie Williams, Barry Larkin, Jack Morris, Lee Smith and Jeff Bagwell are also on the ballot for Cooperstown, New York. AP File PhotoBoston Red Sox third baseman Bill Mueller dives for a line drive...
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What you need to know about Yale for game at Mullins Center against UMass hockey
Yale, ranked 17th in the nation, is a formidable opponent for the Minutemen in their last Mullins Center home game until Jan. 13. Branden Gracel and the Minutemen will be looking to score against Yale...
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Ex-Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky arrested on new sex abuse charges
The charges were brought after the new accusers were questioned by a grand jury. File photo by Andy Colwell / The Patriot NewsFormer Penn State football defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, left,...
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Patriots-Broncos Week 15 game will not be flexed
The Patriots and Broncos remain in their afternoon spot. Associated Press file photoTim Tebow FOXBOROUGH – Despite rampant speculation that it would be, the New England Patriots’ Week 15 game against...
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Former Patriots receiver Jabar Gaffney on having success in New England as...
Gaffney spent three seasons as Tom Brady's third option on offense. APJabar Gaffney FOXBOROUGH – Jabar Gaffney knows a little something about being Tom Brady’s third option on offense. A member of the...
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PM News Links: Sources say David Ortiz will return, Connecticut workers being...
Carolers singing "O Christmas Tree" crashed Rhode Island's Statehouse tree lighting on Tuesday after Gov. Lincoln Chafee unwrapped a holiday hubbub by calling the 17-foot spruce a "holiday" tree....
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Boston Bruins made right decision scratching Tyler Seguin; don't worry about...
Seguin was listed as a late healthy scratch Tuesday as the Bruins' 15-game points-streak ended in a 2-1 loss to Winnipeg. View full size(AP Photo) Boston Bruins forward Tyler Seguin - who was...
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Bill Belichick explains linebacker Dane Fletcher's extended absence
Highlights from Belichick's meeting with the media. APDane Fletcher FOXBOROUGH -- New England Patriots linebacker Dane Fletcher was starting to grow into an increased role on defense but a thumb...
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Poll: What role should Daniel Bard play in the 2012 season?
Should Bard get a shot as a starting pitcher in 2012? Should he take over as closer? Cast your vote. AP Photo/Elise AmendolaShould Daniel Bard get a shot as a starting pitcher in the 2012 season? It's...
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American ski racer Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup super-G in front of home crowd
The super-G victory at Beaver Creek, Co. marked the fourth straight race she has won this month. APUnited States' Lindsey Vonn celebrates won the podium after winning the women's World Cup super-G ski...
View ArticlePatriots rookie running back Stevan Ridley misses practice Wednesday
Ridley flew home to deal with a personal issue. FOXBOROUGH -- The Patriots practiced in full pads inside the Dana Farber Field House and the only surprise on the injury report was the inclusion of...
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Springfield Armor and new addition Marcus Hill host Red Claws
The addition of Marcus Hill brings the Armor roster to 12. The Republican file photoGuard Marcus Hill, one of the last cuts from training camp, has been signed by the Armor and will be in uniform for...
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Bobby Valentine: 'I hate the Yankees'
Valentine knows how to create headlines, even when he's not being 100 percent serious. Associated PressBoston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine talks to reporters at Major League Baseball's winter...
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Yeehaw! US Grand Prix in Texas given OK by Formula 1 for 2012
Race organizers announced a 10-year deal with F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, ending a contract dispute that threatened to kill the race and a new $300 million track being built for it. The Associated...
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UMass football calls press conference for Thursday at Gillette Stadium
Charley Molnar expected to be introduced as new UMass football coach. The University of Massachusetts has called a press conference for 4 p.m. Thursday, presumably to introduce the new football coach....
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Branden Gracel's solo dash delivers UMass hockey win over Yale, 3-1
Peter DeAngelo scored the tying goal in the second period, and Kevin Boyle made 26 saves as UMass remained unbeaten at the Mullins Center at 5-0-3. Troy Power of UMass (20) and Tommy Fallen of Yale...
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Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz accepts teams arbitration offer
Ortiz would get a raise from the $12.5 million salary he earned in 2011, perhaps making as much as $14 million to $15 million, according to the team's official web site. AP File PhotoBoston Red Sox's...
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