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May 2008 Archives
9:36 PM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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Manny Ramirez hit his 500th career home run in the seventh inning of tonight's game at Baltimore. The solo shot off former Red Sox reliever......
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7:02 PM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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Chloe Schmitz racked up five goals and an assist, while teammates Leah Saris and Jessica Rubine each scored a hat-trick, in leading Moses Brown to......
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6:07 PM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Because Game One of the NBA Finals will be tipping off shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday night, the Red Sox have changed the starting time......
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5:11 PM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Sophomore Katherine Corsi scored four second-half goals, including one at 13:05 that put Scituate up for good, as the Spartans defeated Bay View, 8-6, in......
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3:15 PM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
R.I. Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse Player of the Game Kayla Whiting netted five goals and Ariel Teixeira contributed three in leading Mt. Hope to an......
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12:56 PM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Celtics announced Saturday that a limited amount of playoff tickets for the NBA Finals (Round 4, home games One and Two) vs. the Lakers......
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10:03 AM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Providence College is one of eight schools that will participate in the Anaheim Classic, a college basketball tournament played over Thanksgiving weekend at the Anaheim......
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12:56 AM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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By ROBERT LEE JOURNAL SPORTS WRITER DETROIT – Understandably, many of the Detroit Pistons were upset after their season ended with an 89-81 loss to......
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12:40 AM Sat, May 31, 2008 | Permalink |
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BY ROBERT LEE Journal Sports Writer DETROIT –Paul Pierce wasn’t about to let his first chance to play in the NBA finals slip away......
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8:41 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Carolyn Thornton Email
Macayla Kirylo tossed her seventh no-hitter of the season, as Tolman posted a 5-2 victory over Scituate in Game One of the Division III finals......
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4:40 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Some quick notes from STATS Inc., heading into Game Six: -- The Detroit Pistons are 11-2 in their last 13 Game Sixes. -- On the......
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4:22 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer BALTIMORE -- The Red Sox have placed Daisuke Matsuzaka on the 15-day disabled list with what they're describing as......
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4:00 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
STORRS, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun is being treated for a second bout of skin cancer but expects to be on the......
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3:55 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is scheduled to throw to the bases in a game Saturday for the first time since being......
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1:08 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
AP photo / Michael Dwyer Richard Hamilton feels the pain after injuring his elbow late in Game Five at Boston. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP)......
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12:41 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer PawSox first baseman/outfielder Jeff Bailey has been called up to Boston. He's expected to join the team in Baltimore......
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12:39 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - The NBA will begin fining players guilty of flopping beginning next season. Although the exact amount of fines has not been......
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12:21 PM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Tom Meade's weekend outdoors notes column is live now. It contains a substantial item on Lawson M. Cary Jr., the local leader of Trout Unlimited......
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11:38 AM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Boston Red Sox were bestowed with the award for 2008 Professional Sports Team of the Year in the inaugural Sports Business Awards. Other sports......
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10:43 AM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click here to listen to Sean's daily audio report, which is audio only today (if we get someone freed up later today, we might be......
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9:38 AM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Amid all the concerns surrounding NBA officiating, you've got to love this instructional video, that was first posted on the Washington Wizards blog Bullets Forever.......
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9:35 AM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - Detroit's Rasheed Wallace was fined $25,000 Thursday by the NBA for using profanity and criticizing the officiating after a playoff game......
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8:28 AM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tim Cowlishaw The Dallas Morning News DALLAS - If Major League Baseball doesn't get serious about using replay to make proper home run calls,......
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8:27 AM Fri, May 30, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Sam Donnellon Philadelphia Daily News The headline was compelling for several reasons. A mother and father from my hometown of Wayne, N.J., had filed......
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4:44 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
Brett Quigley shot a 5-under par 67 and trails leader Mathew Goggin by two strokes at The Memorial, the tournament hosted by Jack Nicklaus at......
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3:49 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Giants will get their final reward for winning the Super Bowl when they are given their championship rings.......
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2:41 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
AP photo / Charles Krupa Craig Breslow pitches for the Sox in 2006. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Minnesota Twins claimed left-handed reliever......
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2:11 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
AP photo / Winslow Townson Bill Belichick at Wednesday's Celtics game with his girlfriend, Linda Holliday. We are wrapping up this week at camp......
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1:58 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Journal photo / Gretchen Ertl Jill Craybas, Newport Casino, July 2007 Rhode Island tennis pro Jill Craybas is featured in the current edition of......
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1:25 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Bear Point bass Tuesday Outdoors writer Tom Meade has filed tomorrow's Fishing Report early. You can read the report now: Just click this link......
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12:27 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Pistons don't know if Richard Hamilton will be healthy enough to play against the Boston Celtics on Friday.......
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12:20 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Press the play button below to hear Bill Reynolds' analysis of the Eastern Conference Finals Game Five. He discusses the Pistons' near comeback and what......
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12:10 PM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to hear Sean's comments, recorded this morning in Seattle. The topics: Boston's offensive slump, Erik Bedard, Tim Wakefield, the potential......
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11:50 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Thanks to Dan Lamothe at Red Sox Monster for passing this one along: Julian Tavarez, according to The Capital Times of Madison, Wisc., accidentally left......
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10:25 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - A longtime high school wrestling coach has lost his job amid concerns a former assistant coach tried to convert Muslim students......
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8:47 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
May 29 (Bloomberg) -- National Basketball Association playoff broadcasts in China will resume as early as next week after the government blocked them for being......
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8:46 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - A high school football player is dead after collapsing during practice in Southern California. Irvine police Lt. Rick Handfield says 15-year-old......
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8:40 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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Alexander Martinez, a 35-year-old Yankees fan from Hartford, says the team has reneged on a bargain he made after catching the ball that Hideki Matsui......
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8:32 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
On today's sports cover, Mike Szostak and Bill Reynolds write from TD Banknorth Garden, where the Celtics had a mighty hard time closing out the......
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2:41 AM Thu, May 29, 2008 | Permalink |
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BY MIKE SZOSTAK Journal Sports Writer BOSTON – The Celtics are one victory from their first NBA Finals since 1987, but they could just as......
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5:43 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer PAWTUCKET -- Justin Masterson was originally scheduled to make his Triple-A debut on Saturday in Durham. But now the......
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2:38 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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AP photos / Stew Milne Bill Belichick talks with defensive lineman Santonio Thomas. Rookie quarterback Kevin O'Connell Owner Robert Kraft watches O'Connell work. Tight......
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2:31 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By SHALISE MANZA YOUNG Journal Sports Writer Hey all - Unlike last week's Patriots passing camp, which had nearly 100 percent attendance, the sessions the......
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2:11 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo / Bob Breidenbach Juliet Vongphoumy of La Salle drives a shot yesterday during the state team championship. By JOHN GILLOOLY Journal Sports......
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2:07 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to hear Sean's comments, recorded this morning from Seattle. the topics: Daisuke Matsuzaka's injury, the ejections of Terry Francona and......
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1:13 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Deadspin has pictures of Boston Celtics: Eastern Conference Champions T-shirts on sale at the ESPN Store at Disneyworld in Orlando, Fla. Since the Celts and......
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1:08 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
One book I'm planning on checking out soon is Rob Neyer's "Big Book of Baseball Legends." ESPN.com this month posted an excerpt from the book,......
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12:40 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
DENVER (AP) - Former punter Todd Sauerbrun, whose 13-year NFL career included a brief 2006 stint with the New England Patriots, pleaded guilty Wednesday to......
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12:35 PM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
BEIJING (AP) - NBA playoff games have mysteriously disappeared from Chinese television. Entertainment programs on Chinese television were suspended last week during a three-day period......
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10:44 AM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The Spokane Chiefs were in for a surprise as they celebrated their victory in Canada's Junior Hockey Championships: The replica of the championship trophy, the......
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10:36 AM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Columbus Crew MLS soccer team is investigating a racial slur made by a fan toward New England Revolution players that......
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9:22 AM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Bryan Horan, a former Providence College hockey player who suffered permanent eye damage last year, is suing Reebok International, claiming the company was responsible for......
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9:06 AM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Right now on our Fantasy Sports Blog, you can find updated position-by-position hitter rankings, complete rankings for starting and relief pitchers, plus Michael Salfino's weekly......
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8:34 AM Wed, May 28, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Thanks to the blog FanHouse for calling my attention to this: ESPN has removed Pittsburgh-based radio host Mark Madden from the air following his inflammatory......
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