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Bruins Win Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final, Evens Series 1-1

June 15th, 2013
CHICAGO, Ill. (WGGB) -- The Bruins and Blackhawks headed into overtime for the second time in two games and this time, the Bruins came out victorious. Chicago forward Patrick Sharp scored first with a wrist shot from 32 feet from the net...


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Sox beat Orioles 5 to 4

June 15th, 2013
BALTIMORE, Md (WGGB) -- After dropping the last 2 against the Orioles, the Red Sox picked up the win tonight at Camden Yards. The Sox were able to...

Red Sox Shutout by Orioles

June 15th, 2013
BALTIMORE -- There's still more than half a season left to play, so there's no reason for the Baltimore Orioles to become overly excited about their...

Heat Battle Back to Even Series Behind James & Wade

June 14th, 2013
SAN ANTONIO -- LeBron James scored 33 points while playing with the aggression and ferocity that everyone expects of the four-time MVP, leading the...




Sox Lose in 14 innings in Baltimore

June 14th, 2013
BALTIMORE -- Chris Davis singled home the tiebreaking run with two outs in the 13th inning, giving the Baltimore Orioles an exhausting 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the opener of a four-game series between AL East contenders. Danny...




Rainy Weather Forces Postponement of Blue Sox Game

June 13th, 2013
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB) -- The Holyoke Blue Sox have postponed their game Thursday due to the inclement weather. No make-up date has yet been set for tonight's match-up against the New Bedford Bay Sox at Mackenzie Stadium. The Red Sox...




NFL to Limit Bags Brought into Stadiums

June 13th, 2013
by BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The NFL is limiting the size and kind of bags fans bring into stadiums, beginning with preseason games. The restrictions are designed to enhance security and speed stadium...








Aceves, Nava Key Red Sox Win Over Rays

June 12th, 2013
(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) by MARK DIDTLER, Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Alfredo Aceves threw six solid innings, Daniel Nava homered and the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 on Wednesday...




Blackhawks Beat Bruins in Triple Overtime

June 12th, 2013
CHICAGO, Ill. (WGGB) -- The Blackhawks beat the Bruins four to three in triple overtime during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Chicago's Michael Roszival shot the puck from the right point into traffic. It deflected off Dave Bolland and...




NASCAR’s Leffler Dies After Accident in Dirt Car Event

June 12th, 2013
FILE - This Oct. 16, 2009, file photo, shows driver Jason Leffler at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. Leffler died after an accident Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time...




Belichick Not Judging Tebow After One Practice

June 12th, 2013
(AP Photo/Charles Krupa) By HOWARD ULMAN, AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick isn't ready to give his impressions of Tim Tebow after one practice. Belichick says he's not getting into a...




Rays hit 3 homers off Jon Lester, beat Red Sox

June 11th, 2013
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Matt Joyce hit one of three homers off Jon Lester to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night. Joyce, one day after being hit by a pitch that sparked a bench-clearing scrum, put...




Rained Out: High School Playoff Games Postponed Due to Weather

June 11th, 2013
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) -- Eight playoff games involving Western Mass. teams were postponed today, due to the rain and impending thunderstorms. Three state semifinal baseball games, two state semifinal lacrosse games, a Western Mass....




It’s Official: Tim Tebow Becomes a Patriot

June 11th, 2013
By HOWARD ULMAN, Associated Press FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tim Tebow is back on the field with an NFL team — the New England Patriots. The Patriots announced the signing of the former Jets quarterback on Tuesday, six weeks after he was...




Fans Send Surging Bruins Off to Stanley Cup Finals

June 11th, 2013
BOSTON (AP) — The Bruins got a rousing sendoff from Boston fans before boarding a plane for Chicago to meet the Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup finals. About 1,000 fans filled the concourse at the TD Garden in their black and gold shirts,...







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