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David Ortiz-led Red Sox power their way past the Rays again
Home runs by Cody Ross and Mike Aviles helped a third straight win. The Associated PressBoston's David Ortiz is hitting .444 after nine games.More Red Sox Coverage » After a dismal start, Boston...
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Bruins, Capitals experiencing a bit of a role reversal
Notoriously offensive-minded Washington is suddenly stymieing Boston with its patient approach. Elise Amendola | Associated PressBruins coach Claude Julien paid the Capitals a seldom-heard compliment...
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After a dismal start, The Red Sox bullpen suddenly doesn't look so bad
Vicente Padilla, Franklin Morales and Alfredo Aceves were sharp on Sunday. AP photoAlfredo Aceves was ineffective in his first two outings this year, but the Boston Red Sox closer has been sharp in...
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As Red Sox mark Jackie Robinson Day, a former friend recalls him
Ralph Branca is believed to be the last surviving member of the 1947 Dodgers. Associated PressBrooklyn Dodgers' infielder Jackie Robinson was a teammate and friend of Ralph Branca, who was on hand at...
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Celtics beat Bobcats 94-82 without Big Three
Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen were given the night off to rest and did not make the trip to Charlotte. Chuck Burton | Associated PressGreg Stiemsma was one of the Celtics who came up big in...
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Armor survive Charge in overtime to force Game 3 Monday night
Dennis Horner scored 12 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter to lead Springfield to a 125-116 win over Canton. Michael Beswick | The RepublicanArmor forward Dennis Horner drives to the basket on...
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Walk-ons throwing strikes for greatly improved UMass baseball
Dennis Torres and Joe Popielarczyk have worked their way up from being cut to the starting rotation for the Minutemen.. Dennis Torres has a 2.84 earned-run average, and has only walked 10 batters this...
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Red Sox might want to consider a Josh Beckett-Kelly Shoppach match
Bobby Valentine doesn't like "personal catchers,'' but what if it works? Associated PressBoston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett says he'll throw to anybody, but he had better results with Kelly...
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Heat expected to put a damper on Boston Marathon
It's Marathon day and it's going to be sizzling hot. The Associated PressCollis Birmingham, of Australia, wins the B.A.A. Invitational Mile in Boston, Sunday, April 15, 2012. The race, which is...
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Sorry boobirds, Bobby Valentine made the right move by leaving in Daniel Bard
Red Sox Monster argues that leaving Daniel Bard in to face Evan Longoria wasn't a bad call. Associated PressBoston Red Sox starting pitcher Daniel Bard waits to get the ball back as Tampa Bay Rays'...
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Washington Capitals fans plan to taunt Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas with...
A Capitals fan blog is encouraging fans to print out and bring with them paper cutouts of President Obama. View full size(AP Photo)Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas is tied with a league playoff-best...
View ArticleNFL schedule to be released Tuesday
The schedule will be released at 7 p.m. The NFL has announced that it will release the 2012 schedule Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. on its official network. Along with their AFC East rivals, the Patriots...
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As Red Sox fans boo Bobby Valentine, he agrees with them
Daniel Bard showed his potential as a starter, but was kept in too long. APBoston Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard allowed only one run in 6 2/3 innings, but lost 1-0 to Tampa Bay. BOSTON - Bobby Valentine...
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Jury selection begins in retrial of Roger Clemens on perjury charges
The first trial ended in an embarrassing blunder by the prosecution. Associated PressFormer Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens, left, and his attorney, Rusty Hardin, arrive at federal court...
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Falcons' frustrating season ended well short of preseason expectations
Though Springfield did well to hang in the playoff race until the last week, it paid for leaving too many points on the ice early in the season before roster chaos fully took hold. Michael Beswick |...
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Is 2012 Greg Biffle's breakthrough year in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series?
This could be Greg Biffle's year -- and the driver of the No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford certainly thinks it is. The Associated PressGreg Biffle fires the traditional pistols after winning the race...
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Izod IndyCar Series gets ratings bump for Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach scored a .35, up 21 percent from last year’s race, prompting a sigh of relief after the .25 scored two weeks ago in the network’s season debut. The Associated...
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UConn's Tiffany Hayes drafted by WNBA's Atlanta Dream
Hayes averaged 14.7 points per game for the Huskies and won 2 national titles. Associated PressConnecticut's Tiffany Hayes left, holds up an Atlanta Dream jersey with Renee Brown, chief of basketball...
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Francis Kringle to be honored as guest of honor at 66th Western Mass. Tee Party
The head golf pro at The Blandford also spent many years at Crestview Country Club. The Republican file photoFrancis Kringle, head pro at The Blandford Club, will be the guest of honor at the 66th...
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Brett Tobin of Wilbraham catches his opponent from behind and helps lift...
The Minutemen are now ranked No. 1 in the nation, tied with Loyola (Md.) in the USILA coaches poll. Thom Kendall PhotographyBrett Tobin of Wilbraham is a key defender for the No. 1 UMass men's...
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