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Red Sox Blown Out By Tribe in Francona’s Return to Fenway

May 23rd, 2013
BOSTON -- Drew Stubbs and Mark Reynolds drove in three runs each and Cleveland had 16 hits in the Indians' 12-3 win over the Boston Red Sox in manager Terry Francona's return to Fenway Park on Thursday night. Francona, let go by Boston after the...


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Rangers Win 4-3 in OT to Send Series Back to Boston for Game 5

May 23rd, 2013
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) by IRA PODELL, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider steered in a pass from Rick Nash 7:03 into...

Piccolo Award given to Chicopee’s Accorsi

May 23rd, 2013
Chicopee volleyball and lacrosse player Steffanie Accorsi was given the Brian Piccolo Award by the Springfield...

Longmeadow Stays Perfect, Tops South Hadley in OT

May 23rd, 2013
The Longmeadow Lancers improved to 19-0, thanks to a huge 4th quarter rally against South Hadley.  The Tigers led 10-6, starting the 4th quarter....




Red Sox Steal Series Finale in Chicago, Finish Road Trip 6-2

May 22nd, 2013
CHICAGO -- Clay Buchholz pitched five-hit ball over seven innings to improve to 7-0, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep. David Ortiz delivered a two-run single in the first off Hector...




Red Sox Lose 2nd Straight to White Sox

May 21st, 2013
CHICAGO -- Jose Quintana took a no-hitter into the seventh before David Ortiz broke it up with a one-out broken-bat single, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Tuesday night. Jeff Keppinger hit a two-run homer off Felix...




Bruins Beat Rangers, 2-1; Grab Commanding 3-0 Series Lead

May 21st, 2013
NEW YORK -- Daniel Paille snapped a tie with 3:31 left in the third period, and the Boston Bruins put the New York Rangers on the brink of elimination with a 2-1 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday...








ESPN Cutting Workforce, ‘Smartly Managing Costs’

May 21st, 2013
(Image Courtesy: MGN Online) By RACHEL COHEN, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- ESPN says that it is cutting its workforce. The sports media giant said in a statement Tuesday: "We are implementing changes across the company to enhance our...




Red Sox Lose to White Sox, 6-4, to End 5-game Streak

May 20th, 2013
CHICAGO -- Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer in the first inning and the Chicago White Sox handed Jon Lester his first loss of the season with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. Alejandro De Aza and Alexei Ramirez added...




Gronkowski has 4th Surgery on Forearm

May 20th, 2013
Foxborough (ESPNBoston.com) -- New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent a fourth surgery on his forearm Monday and doctors believe his previous infection is gone, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Doctors put new...




Fmr. Patriots WR Chad Johnson Arrested on Probation Violation

May 20th, 2013
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from an altercation with his now ex-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada. Johnson was jailed Monday morning by...




Celtics F Terrence Williams Arrested Near Seattle

May 20th, 2013
KENT, Wash. (AP) -- Kent police say Boston Celtics basketball player Terrence Williams was arrested Sunday and accused of brandishing a gun at the mother of his 10-year-old son during a visitation exchange. He was booked into the King County...




Bruins Take 2-0 Series Lead Over Rangers

May 19th, 2013
BOSTON (AP) -- Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Boychuk put...




Ortiz, Red Sox Blow Out Twins

May 19th, 2013
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- David Ortiz homered twice and drove in six runs to torment his former team once again, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 12-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. Dustin Pedroia had two hits, two walks and an RBI,...




Dynamo Put Ball in Own Net in 2-0 Loss to Revs

May 18th, 2013
HOUSTON (AP) — Diego Fagundez scored and Houston added an own goal in the New England Revolution's 2-0 victory over the Dynamo on Saturday night. New England (3-4-4), unbeaten in four of its last five games, took a 1-0 lead in the 51st minute...







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