New England Sports

The Boston Celtics will begin their three-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets, but they could be missing three of their key players. Both Jaylen Brown (left knee soreness) and Jayson Tatum (non-COVID illness) have been deemed questionable for Sunday’s game in Denver. Brown has found himself on the injury report for the same ailment …

The Red Sox nearly let Saturday’s 6-4 win slip away more than once. Boston watched it’s 3-2 lead evaporate in the eighth inning after the Baltimore Orioles’ offense found a small spark. The O’s wound up taking a 4-3 lead, but Boston knotted the game at four in the ninth before collecting two unanswered runs …

The Boston Red Sox have won five straight games and enter Sunday’s clash with the Baltimore Orioles looking for a second consecutive series sweep. The Red Sox claimed a 6-4 comeback victory over the Orioles at Camden Yards on Saturday night. Boston scored the game-tying run in the top of the ninth inning off the …

After a slow start to the 2021 Major League Baseball season, the Boston Red Sox now have won five games in a row. The Red Sox extended their streak with a 6-4 extra-innings win over the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Saturday. And this one was a battle. Boston’s bullpen let the team’s one-run …

University of Massachusetts men’s hockey head coach Greg Carvel had a simple request with three minutes remaining and his Minutemen leading St. Cloud State 5-0 in the NCAA Division I National Championship game. “I asked them to soak it in, that they earned this,” Carvel told the ESPN broadcast after the Minutemen earned the program’s …

The University of Massachusetts Minutemen have won their first-ever NCAA Division I Men’s Hockey National Championship. The Minutemen earned a dominant 5-0 win over St. Cloud State on Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. It capped a season in which UMass ran through both the Hockey East tournament as well as the NCAA’s …

Phil Lagunov probably will go down in history for the University of Massachusetts hockey program. The senior forward scored an absolutely filthy goal in the second period of the NCAA Men’s Hockey National Championship game against opposing St. Cloud State on Saturday night. It gave UMass a commanding 3-0 lead after the Minutemen had scored …

He did not get the New York Mets, but it sounds like Alex Rodriguez is about to own a different professional sports team. The former Major League Baseball star is teaming up with billionaire Mark Lore to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves from current majority owner Glen Taylor, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The two would …

The Boston Bruins’ blue line may have been dealt another short-term hit during Saturday’s loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Matt Grzelcyk left Saturday’s game after the first period and now is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. The Bruins are already without Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo while the plan was to give Kevan Miller a …

Things have improved for the Vancouver Canucks over the last few days, and the team should be back on the ice soon. The NHL announced Saturday the Canucks will resume their regular season Friday after postponing all of the team’s games between March 31 and April 14. As a result, Vancouver will not finish the season now …