Sunday Shootout: Unchecked Hitting Returns to the N.H.L.
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Three major on-ice incidents have occurred in the three weeks since general managers recommended easing rules on the instigation of fights.
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Mike Radja capped a three-goal rally with a goal at 16:05 of the third period, and James vanRiemsdyk also scored in their first game back as No. 8 New Hampshire edged No. 5 Massachusetts, 3-2, last night in Amherst.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Ellis Hobbs and the rest of the Patriots found themselves back where it all began last night.
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In his first major league start since being found to have a treatable form of lymphoma last year, Jon Lester made a dramatic and effective return to the Boston Red Soxâ rotation.
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By the end of last night's shootout, strikes by Phil Kessel and David Krejci coupled with two saves by Tim Thomas gave the Bruins a 3-2 win and the 2 points they were hunting for.
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Lefthander Jon Lester took another significant step toward a return to Boston, allowing just one run on five hits in five innings in Pawtucket last night.
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There's a method to finding tomorrow's home runs.
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Schneider&#39;s four hits tied a career-high...Wilkerson leads the majors with eight lead-off home runs this season...Hernandez hasn&#39;t beaten the Braves since August 18, 2000 in San Francisco, when he was a member of the Giants...Montreal beat Atlanta for the
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PITTSBURGH - One dynamic 96-yard kickoff return. One 43-yard catch-and-run touchdown reception. One quick-hit 10-yard scoring run.
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Jacob Micflikier provided his fourth career hat trick as third-ranked New Hampshire stormed past Providence, 6-4, last night in Durham, N.H., to clinch at least a share of the Hockey East regular-season title.
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Mike Lowell dished out the big hits &#151; with his body and his bat. Lowell homered to start a Red Sox comeback and also flattened two Yankees in a pair of basepath collisions on Saturday as Boston beat New York 11-6. First baseman Doug Mientkiewicz was taken from the field on a cart after banging his head on Lowell's hip while trying to one-hop a bad throw from shortstop Derek Jeter.
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The Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals were the big draw in primetime on Tuesday as Boston scored its third straight win in its quest to clinch the fall classic for the first time in nearly 90 years.
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LOS ANGELES -- An already deep St. Louis bullpen will get a boost on Sunday -- assuming that the Cardinals have a game on Sunday. After being chased in the fourth inning of Game 2 of the National League Division
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The emotional return to the Red Sox was all well and good for Jon Lester, but the cancer-beating lefthander needed some tweaks after six inconsistent starts. So the Red Sox sent him down to Double A Portland for a start, and he returned yesterday afternoon with something the big club hadn't seen before.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. Â· Game-breaking kick returns are nothing new to Dante Hall. But winning field goals are for Lawrence Tynes. Tynes, following Hall&#39;s 49-yard kickoff return on a squib kick, drilled a 38-yard
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Celebration replaced trepidation inside a Manhattan club. The NHL hosted a big bash this week, kicking off a new season free of lockout clouds, labor unrest and questions about the league's viability.
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PHOENIX -- The Yankees&#39; on-again, off-again pursuit of Randy Johnson is back on again, only a week after a three-team mega deal that would have sent the 41-year-old Diamondbacks&#39; left-hander to New York collapsed because the Dodgers pulled out of the