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BOSTON -- The Red Sox on Wednesday announced the signing of 18-year-old first-round pick Trey Ball as well as 10 other draft picks. Ball, a left-handed pitcher out of New Castle, Indiana, was the seventh overall pick in the draft, Boston's earlies...

BOSTON -- The Bruins' Zdeno Chara finished the 2012-2013 lockout-shortened season ranked fifth in the league in shots for defensemen. At the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs, he continued that onslaught and recorded 42 shots in the first 12 games of...

Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers and president of basketball operations Danny Ainge met Wednesday evening with the hopes of settling the coach's future with the club, sources have told ESPN.

The Boston Bruins are starting to look unstoppable. After shutting down the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night, they hold a 2-1 series lead in the Stanley Cup final heading into Game 4 at home tonight. They're two wins away from a championship that w...

Today, Gatorade named Dracut High junior Karina Shepard as its 2013 Massachusetts girls' track and field Player of the Year. Here's more from today's press release: The 5-foot-10 junior won the 800-meter run with a time of 2:09.29 at the All-Stat...

Gatorade announced its girls' track and field state Players of the Year today. Here's a look at the winners across New England: CONNECTICUT - Claire Howlett, Westhill The 5-foot-7 junior won the 3200-meter run with a state-record time of 10:20...

The Hockomock League recently announced its boys' lacrosse All-Stars and season Most Valuable Player. Here's a look at the list, courtesy of Ryan Lanigan and HockomockSports.com: Editor's note: League all-star lists may be sent to editors Scott...

BOSTON -- The last time Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews started together on the same line, Kane scored three goals, Toews tallied two assists and the Chicago Blackhawks won. The Blackhawks wouldn't mind those same results again on Wednesday night....

The Red Sox on Wednesday announced the signing of 18-year-old first-round pick Trey Ball as well as 10 other draft picks.

BOSTON -- When the puck drops on Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night at TD Garden, it will mark the 200th career playoff game for Bruins forward Jaromir Jagr. The 41-year-old future...

BOSTON -- Chicago Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa did not participate in morning skate on Wednesday but is expected to play in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins. "He's fine," Quenneville said of Hossa. Jamal Mayers took ...

BOSTON -- Standing in the locker room after the team's morning skate and speaking with players, one would not sense that the Boston Bruins are preparing for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night at TD Gard...

BOSTON -- There's been plenty of talk amongst Bruins fans and media that the Stanley Cup finals are all but wrapped up after Boston took a 2-1 series lead over the Chicago Blackhawks. As far as the Bruins are concerned such talk is nonsense. The B...

MUST WIN FOR CHICAGO: The Bruins hold a 2-1 series lead over Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup finals entering Game 4. According to Elias, teams holding a 3-1 series lead in the Final have gone on to win 30 out of 31 times. The lone exception was the Red...

BOSTON -- Marian Hossa's Chicago Blackhawks teammates defended his decision Wednesday to sit out Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals with an injury after former NHL player Tony Amonte questioned Hossa's toughness. Read the entire story....