Springfield Falcons suffer shootout loss to Hershey Bears, 3-2
The Falcons lost in s shootout for the second time in their last three games. Springfield Falcons goalie Curtis McElhinney makes a save against the Hershey Bears during the first period of Friday...
View ArticlePatriots sign Sterling Moore to practice squad
Moore was released Wednesday. Sterling Moore is back. … Sort of. Waived Wednesday to make room for the addition of Derrick Martin, the second-year cornerback has been signed to the New England...
View ArticleNew York Giants hoping to provide distraction from Sandy when they face...
Giants coach Tom Coughlin said he believes his team is ready to lift the spirits of people in New Jersey and New York. Coach Tom Coughlin hopes his Giants can provide an escape for those in the New...
View ArticleMilwaukee Bucks slap Celtics silly in Boston
The Bucks led for the final 42 minutes and cruised to the wire as the Celtics fell 99-88 and dropped to 0-2. Charles Krupa | Associated PressEhh, not so much ... By HOWARD ULMAN AP Sports Writer...
View ArticleSpringfield Armor fill roster with athletes on draft night
The Armor added nine players to the training camp roster from the D-League draft. Armor coach Bob MacKinnon said he was pleased with who the team drafted on Friday. The Republican file photo...
View ArticleJohnny Sauter grabs second straight NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory...
For a Yankee from Wisconsin, Johnny Sauter is fast developing an affinity for the Lone Star State. The Associated PressJames Buescher (left) hung onto his points lead with an 11th-place finish. By...
View ArticleUMass hockey gets first league win with 2-1 overtime triumph over No. 9 New...
UMass got an overtime winner on the power play from defenseman Darren Rowe. AMHERST – They don’t award assists to coaches in hockey, but if they did, Darren Rowe, the hero of Friday night’s 2-1...
View ArticleLongmeadow football defeats Northampton, 32-6
In a game many expected to be a blowout from the start Northampton proved to be a worthy opponent. In the end, though, Longmeadow pulled through for the 32-6 victory. Longmeadow defeated Northampton...
View ArticleAmherst knocks off Chicopee, 42-20, in Suburban League showdown
Kieran Presley ran for 359 yards and four touchdowns to pace Amherst. Amherst's Justin Carey threw for 128 yards and a touchdown Friday night. - (Staff Photo by Dave Roback)CHICOPEE- A week after...
View ArticleCentral pulls away for late victory against Westfield, 19-14
Cody Williams ran for two touchdowns to pace Central against a gritty Westfield squad. Cody Williams, seen here last week, ran for two touchdowns to lead Central to a closer-than-expected victory. -...
View ArticlePhotos: UMass field hockey advances to tournament finals with 5-2 win over...
The UMass field hockey team fell behind early but then scored three quick goals to defeat Temple, 5-2, Friday during semifinal competition of the Atlantic 10 Tournament at Garber Field. AMHERST, Mass....
View ArticleKevin Garnett stresses two things to Boston Celtics teammates after bad loss...
Garnett gave a spirited postgame talk to his teammates after the Celtics lost their second straight game to open the season. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett holds his hand...
View ArticleDoc Rivers not happy as Boston Celtics fall to Milwaukee Bucks despite Rajon...
Rajon Rondo registered a double-double, four other Celtics joined him with double-digit points, Kevin Garnett had moments of brilliance, and basically everything else went horrifically wrong. (AP...
View ArticleThe Fantasy 413: Just when you think you know it all about fantasy football ...
Think you're all set for your fantasy football playoffs? Think again. Even if you picked up Stevan Ridley for your fantasy football team, your work is far from done. AP file Most of you share a...
View ArticleReport: Boston Red Sox and David Ortiz agree on 2-year contract
The slugger will receive between $26 million and $30 million, Associated PressBoston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz will become a free agent at midnight Friday if a deal is not struck. Hours...
View ArticleKevin Harvick dominates NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway
Kevin Harvick won handily, crossing the finish line 1.628 seconds ahead of 18-year-old Ryan Blaney. The Associated PressKevin Harvick crosses the finish line and takes the checkered flag to win the...
View ArticleKevin Garnett leads late defensive shutdown as Boston Celtics edge Washington...
For three minutes at the end of Saturday night's 89-86 win against the Washington Wizards, the Boston Celtics found themselves defensively. And they needed to. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington Wizards...
View ArticleAlabama rallies, defeats LSU to remain No. 1, undefeated in college football
The Crimson Tide (9-0, 6-0 Southeastern Conference) showed it could come from behind after Zach Mettenberger rallied the Tigers (7-2, 3-2) from a 14-3 halftime deficit. LSU running back Jeremy Hill...
View ArticleNHL lockout: labor talks continue past midnight, news sources claim
The urgency of the talks heated up this weekend after the league decided Friday to cancel the Winter Classic. AP File PhotoIn this Oct. 18 file photo, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, left, leaves the...
View ArticleJared Sullinger earns first start for Boston Celtics, fails to set world on...
In his first start, Sullinger finished with a subdued four points and seven rebounds. But the Celtics were happy with his effort. APJared Sullinger had four points and seven rebounds during his first...
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