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Chris Sale strong, bullpen shaky as Red Sox beat Yankees in ALDS

BOSTON – Chris Sale struck out eight for his first postseason win, J.D. Martinez hit a three-run homer and the Boston Red Sox sweated out their shaky bullpen to hold off the New York Yankees...

DATE: Oct 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LeBron James rises in Game 7, leads Cavaliers past Celtics to NBA Finals

James in NBA Finals for 8th consecutive time

DATE: May 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

LeBron James lost as Celtics beat Cavaliers in Game 5

BOSTON — Rookie Jayson Tatum scored 24 points and Al Horford had 15 points and 12 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 96-83 on Wednesday night and take a 3-2 lea...

DATE: May 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Celtics take Game 1 of East finals

Cavaliers crumble in 25-point loss

DATE: May 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Lightning beat Bruins to move withing game of Eastern Conference finals

BOSTON – The Tampa Bay Lightning have a chance to get the last licks on the Boston Bruins at home. Dan Girardi scored 3:18 into overtime to give Tampa Bay a 4-3 victory over Bosto...

DATE: May 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lightning strike quickly, beat Bruins to take 2-1 series lead

BOSTON – Ondrej Palat scored twice in the first 3:19 of the game, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Wednesday night to open a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference sem...

DATE: May 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Celtics beat Bucks in Game 7, advance to play 76ers

BOSTON – Al Horford and Terry Rozier scored 26 points apiece, and even Giannis Antetokounmpo tipped in a basket for the Celtics on Saturday night to help Boston beat Milwaukee 112-96 in Game...

DATE: Apr 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bruins score 4 in 3rd to beat Maple Leafs in Game 7

BOSTON — Jake DeBrusk watched the tiebreaking goal go into the net from ice level, sliding into the boards on his backside after he was flattened by Toronto defenseman Jake Gardiner. ...

DATE: Apr 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Villanova blasts Texas Tech to return to Final Four

BOSTON – With all of the underdogs and upsets that have upended the NCAA tournament, no one has managed to come close to Villanova. The 2016 national champions are headed back to ...

DATE: Mar 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: College Sports

American men beat Sweden for curling gold at Olympics

Sweden previously beat U.S. 10-4 in pool play

DATE: Feb 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Norway’s curlers bringing crazy pants back to Olympics

Just in case the sweeping and the shouting and the chess-like strategy isn’t enough to draw in the fans at the Olympics, the Norwegian curling team is again calling on its secret weapon. ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Sports

Boston College rocks No. 1 Duke, hands Blue Devils’ 1st loss

BOSTON – Outside the Boston College basketball office, on the way to the practice gym, the walls are decorated with giant pictures from the Eagles’ biggest wins. The Sweet 16 appe...

DATE: Dec 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports