Hoophall Classic Players to Watch: Simeon's Jabari Parker is a...
The Chicago native is making waves that rival those of another former Simeon player: Derrick Rose. Watching Jabari Parker play basketball is truly something that any hoops fan must do at some point....
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Preseason's too short, Kevin Garnett? We don't want to hear it
Haven't we waited long enough? And haven't we heard enough complaining? Associated PressBoston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett says the preseason is too short to develop proper chemistry and prepare for...
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Stock Watch: The good and the bad following the Patriots' win over the Denver...
Nick Underhill breaks down the Patriots' win over the Broncos in this week's Stock Watch. Each week during the NFL season, MassLive.com and The Republican New England Patriots writer Nick Underhill...
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Skier Lindsey Vonn sets her goals - 2018 Winter Olympics, then Hollywood and...
A small role on 'Law & Order' gave Vonn a possible look into her future. Associated Press file photoLindsey Vonn reacts after winning the women's World Cup super-G ski competition in Beaver Creek,...
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Red Sox acquisition of Mark Melancon raises as many questions as it answers
Who will be Boston's closer in 2012? And how do all the other pieces in the bullpen fit in? APMark Melancon could be Boston's closer next season. Finally, the Red Sox upgraded the roster in a...
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It may be time to pony up and give Wes Welker an extension
It may be the best business move to wait, but Welker has proved his worth with the Patriots. APNew England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker (83) runs patterns during warmups before an NFL football...
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Tom Brady, Patriots pleased with performance against Broncos Sunday
It's not often you'll hear the Patriots say they are satisfied with a win. APNew England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) makes a call against the Denver Broncos during an NFL football game,...
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Boston Bruins will be without Milan Lucic as they host Montreal Canadiens
Lucic was suspended for one game for his hit from behind on Philadelphia's Zac Rinaldo. View full size(AP Photo) Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic could be suspended for his hit from behind on Flyers...
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Bill Belichick breaks down the process for making in-game adjustments
Belichick provides a glimpse into the inner workings of how the coaching staff operates on Sundays. AP file photoBill Belichick It's no secret that New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick's meetings...
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10 Boston Celtics games you simply can't miss
With the NBA regular season kicking off Christmas Day, it's time to get ready. See the 10 can't-miss Celtics games this season. It may be a shortened NBA season, but I think I can speak for all...
View ArticleCathedral-Boston football team honored
Tedy Bruschi and Bobby Valentine served as guest speakers. The football players on Cathedral-Boston didn't get to celebrate their high school Super Bowl like they would have hoped.They did, however,...
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Patriots wide receiver Deion Branch feeling better after being sidelined last...
Branch is hoping to play Saturday against the Dolphins after being sidelined against Denver with a groin injury. Associated PressDeion Branch is hoping to get back on the field this week after...
View ArticlePatriots tight end Aaron Hernandez misses practice for non-injury reasons
15 others were limited, including Wes Welker and Brandon Spikes. Running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis (illness), tight end Aaron Hernadnez (not injury releated) and tackle Sebastian Vollmer (back/foot)...
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What's Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand asking for Christmas? More love...
Marchand said Kelly deserves more love from the media for his great year so far. View full size(AP Photo)Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand doesn't need much this Christmas, but thought it would be...
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Springfield's Cyr Arena named for a dedicated sports organizer
Romeo J. Cyr spent much of his time helping putting together leagues in several sports. This is part of an occasional series dedicated to the names that grace the fields, arenas and playgrounds of the...
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Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. gets 90 days in jail in domestic violence,...
The 34-year-old Mayweather also was ordered to complete 100 hours of community service and pay a $2,500 fine. View full sizeAssociated Press file photoBoxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. walking into court for...
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Penske Racing hires AJ Allmendinger to drive No. 22 car in NASCAR Sprint Cup...
Last year, the 30-year-old Allmendinger had 10 top-10 finishes and was 15th in points driving Richard Petty’s No. 43 car. The Associated PressDriver AJ Allmendinger stands on pit road after qualifying...
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Red Sox Hot Stove Report: Closers Ryan Madson, Francisco Cordero, Andrew...
The trade for Mark Melancon seemed to solve the closer questions but the Red Sox have continued talks with a number of quality closers on the market. Read the latest. Associated PressCincinnati Reds...
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UConn women rebound from loss with 72-24 thumping of College of Charleston
The Huskies missed their first 9 shots, yet still never trailed. Associated PressConnecticut's Bianna Banks (13) drives downcourt during Wednesday's 72-24 rout of the College of Charleston. By JEFFREY...
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Offense comes alive as Springfield Falcons roll past Worcester Sharks, 6-3
The Falcons scored on five of their first 15 shots against rehabbing San Jose goalie Antero Niittymaki. Michael Beswick Springfield's Tomas Kubalik deflects a shot on Worcester goalie Tyson Sexsmith...
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