Saints Beat Colts; Win First Super Bowl
MIAMI -- Burn those bags. Put the S back in front of those Ain'ts. These Saints, finally, are Superb. New Orleans cornerback Tracy Porter gathered in Peyton Manning's pass and sprinted 74 yards toward
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Bruins Beat Habs; Snap 10-Game Skid
MONTREAL -- Tuukka Rask was pretty much all that stood between Boston and a blown lead. Not to mention a record the Bruins would have wanted no part of. The goalie stopped 36 shots, including 15 in a frantic
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Celts Blow Double Digit Halftime Lead; Fall to Magic
BOSTON -- The Orlando Magic needed less than 48 hours to go from a terrible third quarter to a terrific one. Vince Carter and Dwight Howard each scored nine points in that period to erase an 11-point halftime
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Armor Fall at Home to the Toros
The Armor fall at home 114-98 to the Austin Toros at the MassMutual Center in Springfield.
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Bruins Fall 3-2 in SO; Now Lost 10 Straight
BOSTON -- Pavel Demitra tied the game on a tip-in with 4:42 left and scored the only goal of the shootout to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 win Saturday that sent the reeling Boston Bruins to their
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#15 UMass Hockey Gets Crushed 7-1 vs #14 BC
AMHERST, Mass. - No. 14 Boston College scored four times in the first period and added three scores in the second to down No. 15 UMass Hockey 7-1 at the Mullins Center in front of a sellout crowd of 8.389.
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Falcons Pull Out Overtime Win
February 5, 2010 - Ryan O'Marra scored the game winner at 3:49 of overtime and Devan Dubnyk made 36 saves as the Springfield Falcons won a thriller over the Bridgeport Sound Tigers by a score of 3-2 in
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Oilers Assign Dubnyk to Falcons
February 4, 2010 – The Springfield Falcons, proud members of the American Hockey League, announced today that goaltender Bryan Pitton has been recalled by the Edmonton Oilers and Devan Dubnyk has been
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Bruins Lose in Shootout; Losing Streak = 9
BOSTON -- If Jaroslav Halak had his way, he wouldn't have to face 40 shots. But when it happens, the Montreal Canadiens goalie is tough to beat. Halak is 7-0 in games he's faced 40 shots or more this
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Celts Snap 3 Game Skid, Beat Wizards 99-88
WASHINGTON -- Dealing with a three-game losing streak, and struggling against a troubled team, Kevin Garnett and the Boston Celtics turned to their defense to pull out a victory. The Washington Wizards
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Kobe's Jumper Gives Celts 3rd Straight Loss
BOSTON -- Kobe Bryant sank a go-ahead fallaway jumper with 7.3 seconds left to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 90-89 victory over Boston on Sunday and send the struggling Celtics to their sixth loss in eight
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Falcons Get Pummeled; Fall 8-2 to Providence
January 30, 2010 - Providence scored five power-play goals to help them breeze past the Falcons 8-2 on Saturday night in front of 6,287 fans at the MassMutual Center. The Bruins got multi-goal nights from
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Bruins Fall to Jonathan Quick and LA Kings
BOSTON -- The Los Angeles Kings are winning on the road. The Boston Bruins are losing everywhere. Jaret Stoll beat Tim Thomas in the sixth round of the shootout, giving the Kings their fifth straight victory
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Celts Drop 2nd Straight; 4th Straight vs Atlanta
ATLANTA -- Joe Johnson was already looking ahead to the playoffs as he sought perspective on the Atlanta Hawks' first season sweep of the Celtics in 11 years. Johnson scored 16 of his 27 points in the
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Falcons Get OT Victory Over Admirals
January 29, 2010 - At 1:32 of overtime Liam Reddox worked his way to the front of the net and slid the puck five-hole past Norfolk goalie Jaroslav Janus for his 11th goal of the season that lifted Springfield
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Welker Will Get Surgery on Tuesday
New England Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker scheduled surgery for next week to repair the knee he blew out in the final regular-season game against the Houston Texans. A league source told The Boston
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Wilfork Doesn't Want to Be 'Franchised'
Defensive tackle Vince Wilfork said Wednesday he would consider it a "slap in the face" if the New England Patriots place the franchise tag on him, which is expected if a long-term extension is not reached. "I
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Celts Hold Off Camby and Clippers
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett's second game back had Boston coach Doc Rivers concerned for an unexpected reason. Paul Pierce scored 22 points and Rajon Rondo had 16 points and 12 assists, leading the Celtics
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Falcons Pull Out 2-1 OT Win Over Hartford
January 23, 2010 - Chris Minard's 13th goal of the season at 1:52 of overtime lifted the Falcons to a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over their I-91 rivals, the Hartford Wolfpack. Hartford led for most of
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Bruins Fall to Senators 2-1 at Home
BOSTON -- It's no great secret that the Ottawa Senators are a better team with Daniel Alfredsson and Jason Spezza in their lineup. So now that both are back from injuries, it's not surprising the Senators
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Armor Blow 19 Point Second Half Lead vs Toros
The Armor blow a 19 point lead at home in the second half and fall to 5-16 on the season.
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Falcons Fall at Home to Admirals
January 22, 2010 – Matt Fornataro's goal with just 2:23 remaining in regulation led the Norfolk Admirals to a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Springfield Falcons in front of 3,062 at the MassMutual Center
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JamesOn Curry Signed by Clippers
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2010 – The Los Angeles Clippers signed guard JamesOn Curry of the Springfield Armor today for the eighth GATORADE Call-Up of the 2009-10 NBA Development League season. Curry's call-up
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KG Returns; Celts Win in OT
BOSTON -- Kevin Garnett missed 10 games with a knee injury. Ray Allen missed just about everything else.The forgotten member of Boston's new Big Three was shooting just 2-for-13 when he hit a 3-pointer
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Celts Lose 3rd Straight
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Rasheed Wallace walked into The Palace like he owned the place, strutting into his old locker room and joking around with ex-teammates."This is my building," he said before the game.Wallace's
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As Expected; Brady Out at Pro Bowl
Quarterback Tom Brady will not play in the Pro Bowl due to injury.Brady is the third New England Patriots player to pull out of the game, joining receivers Randy Moss (undisclosed injury) and Wes Welker
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Sheed Fined $35k For Postgame Comments
The NBA fined Boston Celtics forward Rasheed Wallace $35,000 for publicly criticizing game officials following Monday's 99-90 loss to the Dallas Mavericks."[The officials] don't like tough defense on [Dirk
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WEEI Forces Out Co-Host Pete Sheppard
Pete Sheppard, a well-known sports-radio voice in Boston and regular contributor on WEEI's "The Big Show," has been let go."As we continue to operate in challenging economic times, it is with regret that
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Reports: Sox Close to 1 Year Deal With Papelbon
The Boston Red Sox and closer Jonathan Papelbon came to terms Tuesday on a one-year deal worth $9.35 million, according to an industry source. The deal, which could escalate to $9.5 million with incentives,
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KG Returns to Practice
WALTHAM, Mass. -- Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett returned to practice Tuesday, engaging in full activity for the first time since hyperextending his surgically repaired right knee late last month.
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Bruins Fall to Quick and the Kings in SO
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Kings used some much-needed tenaciousness in the third period and clutch goals from two of their go-to guys to pull off an impressive comeback win over the undermanned Boston
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#19 UMass Hockey Downs #15 UMass Lowell 3-2
Box Score AMHERST, Mass. - Two third period goals from James Marcou and Michael Marcou lifted No. 19 UMass to a 3-2 win over No. 15 UMass Lowell on Friday night at the Mullins Center. The Minutemen (13-8-0,
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Falcons Fall to Crunch 6-3
January 15, 2010 - The Springfield Falcons lost to the Syracuse Crunch 6-3 on Friday night at the MassMutual Center. Marc Pouliot converted on the power play at 18:35 of the first period giving the Falcons
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Del Negro's Bulls Beat Celts in Boston
BOSTON -- Luol Deng knew the Boston Celtics were finishing a tiring stretch of four games in five nights. So he and the Chicago Bulls took advantage. Deng scored 25 points and the Bulls played aggressively
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Pats Won't Retain Dan Pees
Patriots defensive coordinator Dean Pees, whose contract expires at the end of the month, will not return to the team, he announced Thursday. Pees had served as the team's coordinator since 2006. Pees
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No KG or Wallace; Lose to Hawks Again
BOSTON -- Three quick technical fouls by the Boston coaching staff added up to a third straight victory for Atlanta over the Celtics. Hours after scratching Rasheed Wallace from the lineup, Celtics coach
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Amo Bessone Passes Away
From USCHO.com:Jan. 11 — Amo Bessone, who coached Michigan State to the 1966 national championship as part of 28 years leading the Spartans, has died in New Mexico. He was 93. He coached 814 games behind
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Pats Fall in First Round to Ravens; Season Over
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- In a matter of minutes, the Patriots went from being the team of the last decade to looking old, overmatched and, oddly, inept. Fans sat in frozen silence. Barely into their
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#16 UMass Hockey Gets Crushed on Road 7-2
Box Score DURHAM, N.H. - Two goals from Paul Thompson and Bobby Butler, including a four goal first period sent New Hampshire to a 7-2 win over No. 16 UMass Hockey on Friday night at the Whittemore Center.
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Ray Allen Hits Milestone; Celts Win 9th Straight
WASHINGTON -- Rajon Rondo's driving dunk with a minute remaining broke a tie and led the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Celtics to their ninth straight victory, 104-102 over the Washington Wizards
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