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February 15, 2009 - February 21, 2009 Archives
9:32 PM Sat, Feb 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Florida Panthers scored a pair of third-period goals and defeated the slumping Boston Bruins, 2-0, Saturday night. Boston has now lost five of its last six games. See the box score here. More to come . . .......
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6:49 PM Sat, Feb 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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3:02 PM Sat, Feb 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The University of Rhode Island's Atlantic 10 surge continues, as the Rams rolled to an easy victory at Fordham on Saturday afternoon. See the box score here. More to come . . .......
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2:03 PM Sat, Feb 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Notre Dame took control of the game in the opening minute and never let go, cruising to a 103-84 victory over Providence College Saturday afternoon that keeps the Friars in a downward spiral in the Big East. PC is now......
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1:24 PM Sat, Feb 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Shalise Manza Young Email
The New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills are the teams currently showing the most interest in veteran running back Fred Taylor. Check out more on the Pats blog.......
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11:31 AM Sat, Feb 21, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Celtics star Kevin Garnett has been diagnosed with a posterior muscle strain of the right knee and will miss the next two to three weeks, although executive director of basketball operations Danny Ainge says that Garnett's injury is not serious.......
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4:26 PM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Robert Lee Email
-- Kevin Garnett returned to Boston today and is scheduled to see Dr. Brian McKeon tomorrow at New England Baptist Hospital to get an MRI on his knee, according to the Boston Globe. Garnett injured his right knee late in......
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2:11 PM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about PC's second-half collapse at Louisville, Geoff McDermott's struggles, Notre Dame trying to save its season, and the likelihood of......
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1:49 PM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Dictionary.com defines schadenfreude as "satisfaction or pleasure felt at someone else's misfortune.'' Along those lines, Fluto Shinzawa, the Boston Globe's ace Bruins beat man, describes what Bruins fans are feeling as they watch the Montreal Canadiens flounder through their 100th......
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12:59 PM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Like another member of the 2004 World Champion Red Sox, Orlando Cabrera also is looking for work. Cabrera, like Manny Ramirez, is reportedly talking with the Dodgers. Read about it here.......
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12:07 PM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Journal Photo / Gretchen Ertl Colin Hemingway, right, and Dennis Wideman play poker at Foxwoods in March 2005. At the time, Hemingway and Wideman were playing for the Worcester Icecats. With leading scorer Martin St. Pierre sidelined with a......
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11:13 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Robert Lee Email
A new name has come into the forefront of Boston's mission to add some height to a depleted bench - Mikki Moore. The 7-foot, 225-pound Moore was released by Sacramento after Boston sent Patrick O'Bryant to Toronto for Will Solomon,......
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11:08 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com has posted a pre-combine mock draft. He has the Patriots taking Peria Jerry, a defensive tackle from Mississippi. Read it here. It goes without saying, of course, that past results are no indication of future performance.......
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10:54 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Robert Lee Email
-- Right now the Celtics are saying that Kevin Garnett's return to Boston to get an MRI on his right knee which he injured late in the first half of Boston's 90-85 loss to Utah is precautionary, but he could......
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10:44 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Remember when Andy Marte was the Red Sox third baseman of the future? In case you don't, he came to Boston from Atlanta in 2005 as part of the Edgar Renteria deal, and departed for Cleveland six weeks later as......
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10:35 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Lazare Adingono, a former University of Rhode Island basketball player who is now an assistant coach at Canisius College in Buffalo, N.Y., was arrested by Buffalo police this month and accused of beating his 4-year-old son with a belt in......
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10:02 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Kevin Garnett, who left last night's Celtics-Jazz game in the second quarter after hurting his right knee, has returned to Boston on his own to get an MRI, according to media reports. We'll have more information as it becomes available.......
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10:02 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Salary cap talk. If it doesn't kill you, it makes you stronger. Give or take a few million, the difference between the Yankees payroll and the Red Sox payroll is roughly the same as the difference between the Red Sox......
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9:11 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
If Alex Rodriguez thought he could make the steroid questions go away with his public confession to Peter Gammons and subsequent news conference in Tampa, Fla., he would have been wrong. The story that won't die takes another twist today,......
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8:56 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The Los Angeles Dodgers yesterday had their first full workout of spring training, but it was a man who wasn't there -- free agent outfielder Manny Ramirez -- who was drawing the most attention. USA Today reported that some Dodgers......
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8:32 AM Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
TOKYO (AP) - When Notre Dame asks you to coach, you don't say no, so Lou Holtz will fly to Tokyo in July to coach the Fighting Irish legends team against Japan's national American football team. The former Notre Dame......
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6:04 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
BY MARK DIVVER Assistant Sports Editor The Boston Bruins have reassigned goaltender Kevin Regan to Providence from the Alaska Aces of the ECHL. Regan, 24, was sent to down to get some playing time, since Providence starter Tuukka Rask is......
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5:17 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
By Bloomberg News Tiger Woods committed to play in next week's U.S. PGA Tour event in Tucson, Ariz., ending his eight- month absence following left knee surgery. "I'm now ready to play again,' Woods, 33, said in a statement......
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4:43 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Robert Lee Email
--- That didn't last long. According to the Boston Globe, the Boston Celtics traded seldom used center Patrick O'Bryant to Toronto for point guard Will Solomon, citing an unnamed league source, shortly before the 3 p.m. trade deadline. The report......
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3:58 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The Boston Globe is reporting that the Celtics have traded center Patrick O'Bryant to the Toronto Raptors for backup point guard Will Solomon. The Globe reported that a second-round draft pick and cash considerations will be involved in the deal.......
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2:32 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Alex Rodriguez is pleased with the warm reception he's been given by Yankees fans following his admission that he used a banned substance for three years before joining New York in 2004. The three-time MVP has......
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2:21 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Looks like the goal crease at Providence College could be crowded come fall. Goaltender Russ Stein of the Boston Junior Bruins of the Eastern Junior Hockey League has committed to Providence College for this fall, according to ushr.com. Stein, who......
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2:14 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
American Hockey League referee Jeff Smith, his wife and two small children had boarding passes for Continental 3407, from Newark, N.J., to Buffalo, last Thursday night. But they decided to take a US Airways flight after being advised by a......
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1:26 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi will come to Bryant University's main gym on Monday night at 7:30 to speak about overcoming obstacles. Tickets are $5. Bruschi will not be taking questions or signing autographs at the event. Click here for more......
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12:10 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
The Albany Times Union says the injured are players Nicolas Blanchard, Joe Jensen, Casey Borer, Jonathan Paiement, and radio commentator John Hennessy. Blanchard says his injuries are "not too bad.'' Read the latest here.......
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12:09 PM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By KEVIN McNAMARA The Big East just wrapped up its weekly conference call and UConn's Jim Calhoun used the call as a forum to campaign to limit the number of conference games to 16. He says that playing 18 is......
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11:21 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
When last seen in Rhode Island, Bartolo Colon was throwing high heat at the buffet table in the home clubhouse at McCoy Stadium. Now he is in camp with the Chicago White Sox. As usual, Colon is the, ah, butt......
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10:59 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
You can't teach an old turtle new tricks. Claude Lemieux received a beatdown from Edmonton's Theo Peckham late Tuesday in San Jose. Then Claude the Fraud whined about it: "He beat up on an old man," Lemieux told David Pollak......
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10:56 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The winning team shot 28 percent from the field. The leading scorer of the game had 11 points. It took more than four minutes for anyone to score, and both teams were still in single digits 10 minutes into the......
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10:31 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Egi Gjikondi, the leading scorer in the Greater Boston League, has been suspended for the rest of this season and most of next season after the Malden High School sophomore aimed a racial slur at an opposing player. Gjikondi, a......
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10:27 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Albany River Rats coach Jeff Daniels describes the chaotic scene on the snowy Mass. Turnpike early Thursday after the team bus overturned. Read the Albany Times Union story here. Boston.com reports that the injured were three players and two......
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9:46 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Chariho junior Nick Dubee has been selected the Rhode Island Gatorade Boys Soccer Player of the Year. Dubee, a 5-10 forward, scored 21 goals and had six assists this past fall leading the Chargers to an 11-3-4 record and the......
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8:40 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The cousin who supplied and injected Alex Rodriguez with performance-enhancing drugs from 2001 to 2003 has been identified by ESPN as Yuri Sucart of Miami. Sucart's identity was confirmed to the network by his wife, Carmen Sucart. She said that......
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8:14 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
BECKET, Mass. (AP) - Three people were seriously injured when a bus carrying a minor league hockey team rolled on its side on Interstate 90 westbound in western Massachusetts early Thursday morning, state police say. The bus carrying the AHL's......
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8:06 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The NBA's trade deadline arrives at 3 this afternoon, and all appears to be quiet on the Celtics front. Danny Ainge doesn't expect anything to happen, although he says the team is certainly looking for ways to improve. Meanwhile, Celtics......
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7:53 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Jack Curry The New York Times TAMPA, Fla. - Derek Jeter subtly expressed his support for Alex Rodriguez as Rodriguez grapples with repercussions from admitting to steroid use. But Jeter was much more forceful in distancing himself from any......
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7:50 AM Thu, Feb 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
This video, from All-Star weekend, shows the Celtics' star forward telling the always boldly dressed Craig Sager to do something dramatic about his fashion choices:......
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9:30 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
At halftime, they led by one. Early in the second half they led by three. Providence College was in position to notch the signature Big East victory -- on the road, no less -- that has eluded the Friars all......
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8:50 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The University of Rhode Island's second-half surge continues, as the Rams broke a tie by going on a 14-2 run in the last 2 1/2 minutes and beat traditional nemesis Massachusetts, 71-59, Wednesday night for the seventh victory in its......
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8:34 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Facing a program that they have never beaten in Big East play, and a team that gives up just 61 points per game, the Providence College Friars have been doing almost everything right -- at least offensively -- against the......
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7:58 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
BY PAUL KENYON Journal Sports Writer AMHERST, Mass. -- The University of Rhode Island just played 20 minutes of basketball in which Jimmy Baron and Kahiem Seawright went a combined 1-for-8. Baron had two points and Seawright none. Considering that,......
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3:59 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Kevin talks about Providence's formula for success against Louisville, why he doesn't see Rick Pitino's team as a legitimate national title contender,......
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3:51 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. Paul talks about the importance of tonight's game with UMass and about why the Minutemen remain dangerous, and discusses how Lamonte Ulmer......
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2:33 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Robert Lee Email
-- Marc Berman of the the New York Post reports that the Knicks hope to reach a settlement after tomorrow's 3 p.m. trade deadline with Stephon Marbury, and when that happens, Marbury "would likely join the Celtics" after the buyout.......
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1:53 PM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Shalise Manza Young Journal Sports Writer Patriots QB Tom Brady just wrapped up an appearance at an Allston, Mass., Boys & Girls Club as part of the One Laptop Per Child program he supports, and was surprisingly candid --......
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10:58 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Red Sox ownership believes a salary cap could work for Major League Baseball. "An enlightened form of a salary cap would have the Red Sox support," said Red Sox president/CEO......
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10:55 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Here's another video link, this one to David Letterman's take on the Alex Rodriguez situation. Letterman tells Peter Gammons that he, too, used steroids.......
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10:23 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Ten to 12 juveniles were arrested and the game was suspended after a chaotic brawl broke out at a high school basketball game between Carver-Montgomery and Valley high schools in Montgomery, Ala., according to a story in the Birmingham News.......
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10:21 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Coventry's 76-63 victory over previously undefeated Narragansett last Friday night leaves Classical as the only team with an undefeated record in regular season Interscholastic League boys basketball play. Tuesday night's victory over Pilgrim upped Classical's Division II-North record to......
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9:02 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
BOSTON (AP) - New Jersey Nets forward Sean Williams was arrested at Boston College over the weekend for allegedly violating a no trespassing order. According to a campus police report, the former BC player was arrested Sunday shortly before the......
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9:00 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Robert Lee Email
BOSTON -- The Celtics announced yesterday that backup guard Tony Allen will miss the remainder of the regular season after he undergoes thumb surgery today. Allen injured his left thumb in practice on Feb. 10.......
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8:52 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville's embarrassing loss at Notre Dame last week did more than cost the Cardinals an ounce or two of pride and a spot in the polls. Their practice gear went out the window too. Coach Rick......
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8:30 AM Wed, Feb 18, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Here are some of Yankees teammate Johnny Damon's thoughts after Alex Rodriguez's remarks yesterday in Tampa, Fla.: Damon: "Yeah he did some bad things, he took a steroid. I definitely do not condone that at all, but there could be......
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10:02 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Boston Bruins received goals from Blake Wheeler, Shane Hnidy, David Krejci, Chuck Kobasew and Patrice Bergeron and defeated the Carolina Hurricanes, 5-1, Tuesday night. See the box score here. More to come . . .......
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9:41 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
According to the Boston Globe's Mike Reiss, the New England Patriots have released wide receiver Kelley Washington and center/guard Billy Yates. Click here to get all the details.......
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8:50 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Bryant Bulldogs got their revenge. And then some. Embarrassed when New Jersey Institute of Technology broke its 51-game losing streak by beating them a few weeks back -- which got them some unwanted national publicity -- the Bulldogs turned......
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3:59 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors have interviewed Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte as they investigate whether his former teammate Roger Clemens lied to Congress when he denied using performance-enhancing drugs. Two people familiar with the case told The Associated Press that......
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2:36 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Alex Rodriguez, speaking before a capacity crowd of media members at the Yankees spring training complex in Tampa, Fla., said in prepared remarks that from 2001 to 2003 he and a cousin used a substance available over the counter in......
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1:20 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here if you're interested in a live video feed of Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez's remarks, which are set to be delivered at 1:30 today.......
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1:10 PM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Following the lead of the NFL and the NCAA, the National Federation of State High School Associations has banned the horse-collar tackle from high school football. Starting this fall, tackling a player by grabbing the inside collar......
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11:23 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Charles Barkley will return from his leave of absence and be back on the air Thursday night during TNT's NBA coverage. Barkley was arrested Dec. 31 in Scottsdale, Ariz., and his leave began Jan. 9. Police said the 45-year-old NBA......
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11:21 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Even if you're a big Patriots fan, you probably have to think hard to remember Brock Williams. A third-round draft choice out of Notre Dame in 2001, Williams tore a knee ligament in training camp and never saw action during......
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8:51 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Commenting on the news that Larry Izzo of the New England Patriots may testify at the Barry Bonds trial, Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com sees a double standard in coverage of baseball players who use steroids and football players who use......
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8:45 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
From ESPN.com: The Sacramento Kings agreed in principle to a deal with the Boston Celtics on Monday night, a league source told ESPN.com. The Celtics will send Sam Cassell and cash to the Kings for a future second-round pick. Read......
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8:42 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Jim Salisbury The Philadelphia Inquirer CLEARWATER, Fla. - Shortly after joining the Phillies in August 2006, Jamie Moyer reminisced about playing with Alex Rodriguez in Seattle. Moyer told of how his two oldest sons, Dillon and Hutton, had idolized......
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8:40 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
For Tim O'Shea's Bryant Bulldogs, it has been a pretty successful first season of Division I play. The Bulldogs have earned the respect of some big-time foes, and they've surprised a lot of us by winning seven games, for an......
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8:19 AM Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
FALMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- A Massachusetts man accused of hitting a New York tourist three times with an aluminum baseball bat because he thought he was a Yankees fan will not serve jail time if he stays out of trouble.......
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4:28 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Giants reliever Billy Sadler was low on money and was about to quit his workout regimen at Athletes' Performance. Then Manny Ramirez came to the rescue. Read the story here.......
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3:09 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
TSN reports that the Atlanta Thrashers have traded Mount St. Charles alum Mathieu Schneider to the Montreal Canadiens. In exchange, the Thrashers receive a second round draft pick in 2009 and a third round selection in 2010. In addition to......
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3:04 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- A South Carolina sheriff is not going to charge swimmer Michael Phelps after a photo of the 14-time gold medalist showed him smoking from a marijuana pipe. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott made the decision Monday.......
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2:15 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Charles Robinson of Yahoo!Sports looks at AFC offseason story lines. Regarding the Patriots, Robinson says: "If the Patriots deal Cassel, it's an indication Brady will be ready for the start of the regular season. Forget what the Patriots and Brady......
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2:09 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Jamie Moyer, at 46 the oldest player in the major leagues, is ashamed of the steroid scandal. "At times, I'm almost embarrassed as a player to be in the middle of this. I haven't taken them, I haven't tested positive,......
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1:52 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Jack Curry The New York Times FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The new guy on the Boston Red Sox was finished with his workout in less than an hour, so he politely, almost dutifully, signed autographs. He inched along one......
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1:14 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Red Sox slugger David Ortiz spoke for the first time this spring and it was an emotional 14-minute speech. He gave his personal opinion about the state of the game,......
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12:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Divver Email
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse for Byung-Hyun Kim, South Korea tells him that his services will not be needed for the World Baseball Classic. It seems that the former Arizona, Boston, Colorado and Florida reliever --......
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11:48 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Journal photo / Glenn Osmundson Bianca Spinazzola shakes hands with East Greenwich's Nicole Passa after Spinazzola won the 100-yard freestyle race at Saturday's girls swimming state meet. A Narragansett High brother-and-sister combo posted a unique family accomplishment over the......
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11:45 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
According to this article on the San Francisco Chronicle's website, Patriots' linebacker Larry Izzo is expected to testify in the trial of baseball star Barry Bonds, who is accused of lying to a federal grand jury about steroid use. Izzo......
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10:31 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Russ Permenter, a 6-9 junior college player from Temple, Texas, has verbally committed to Providence. Permenter was sitting behind the PC bench during Saturday night's game against Rutgers. Kevin McNamara will have much more on this story later today. Until......
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10:01 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Julio Lugo heard the rumors during the offseason. The Red Sox shortstop was asked by friends and family members whether or not he was getting traded. Boston did not move......
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