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CHICAGO -- Wearing nothing but a scruffy beard and his hockey long johns, Patrick Kane was his old happy-go-lucky self before Game 5 of the Western Conference finals Saturday night, celebrating his triumph as the last man standing in the Blackhawks' ...

Welcome to a weekly blog post of thoughts and observations from the past few days and/or decades of NHL hockey. The Three Stars of Comedy Recognizing the three moments or personalities from around the league that produced the most comedic fodder ...

The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) has announced its recipients in each sport for its Coach of the Year awards. Each coach will be recognized at the third annual MIAA Coach of the Year/Student--Athlete of the Month banquet...

After seeing the Los Angeles Lakers' winning streak come to an end at 33 games in 1972, forward Jim McMillian said NBA fans had seen something special. "We just finished a streak that I don't believe any other team is going to break," he told the ...

President Barack Obama will honor two championship sports teams from California at the White House next Tuesday.

The troubled Western Athletic Conference is adding Grand Canyon University to replace the University of Denver, which is bolting for the Summit League after just one year in the WAC.

FIELD HOCKEY Division 1 Acton-Boxborough 3, Shrewsbury 0 The Colonials took a 2-0 halftime lead, and added insurance with seven minutes to go, to capture their third state title in six seasons, and fourth in program history. Division 2 Water...

BOYS' SOCCER DIVISION 1 NORTH Madison Park 5, Methuen 1 Masconomet 3, East Boston 0 Somerville 1, Westford Academy 0 St. John's Prep 1, Acton-Boxborough 0 DIVISION 1 SOUTH Dartmouth 5, Nauset 0 Needham 3, Marshfield 0 Oliver Ames 2, Walpol...

BOYS' SOCCER DIVISION 2 SOUTH Canton 4, Southeastern 0 FIELD HOCKEY DIVISION 1 NORTH Acton-Boxborough 7, Danvers 0 Masconomet 2, Newton North 1 (OT) Weston 2, Lincoln-Sudbury 0 DIVISION 1 SOUTH Franklin 3, Duxbury 1 Walpole 1, Wellesley...

SUNDAY BOYS' SOCCER DIVISION 1 NORTH Masconomet 1, Chelmsford 0 Somerville 6, Billerica 2 DIVISION 1 SOUTH Braintree 2, BC High 1 Dartmouth 5, Taunton 1 Marshfield 1, Greater New Bedford Voke 0 Nauset 2, Wellesley 1 Needham 3, Brockton 1 ...

BOYS' SOCCER DIVISION 1 NORTH Billerica 2, Malden 1 Chelmsford 2. Cambridge 1 Madison Park 1, Lexington 0 DIVISION 1 SOUTH Barnstable 1, Natick 0 Braintree 2, Silver Lake 1 (PK) Brockton 3, Quincy 0 Franklin 2, Catholic Memorial 0 Greate...

The MIAA unveiled its seedings today for the boys soccer, girls soccer and field hockey tournaments, with tournament play beginning tomorrow for some schools. For the boys and girls soccer brackets, CLICK HERE. For the field hockey brackets, CLICK...

In a lot of sports in Maine, numbers can be a problem. Coaches often lament how there are fewer kids playing sports these days, fewer kids willing to put in the time to get better, fewer kids learning the lessons that sports can teach you. Traip A...

It's time for the Week 8 edition of the Playbook NFL Power Rankings. We are at the halfway point of the NFL season. Consider this the intermission. Please tip the bathroom attendant after you are done reading. 1. Things that can't be unseen (Last ...

Christine DiPietro scored 10 goals for the Fryeburg Academy field hockey team this fall. Over the winter, she also placed sixth in the slalom and 15th in the giant slalom at the Class A state championships. DiPietro is also legally blind. She told...

The playoff pairings for Division I football were released this week, and there was no surprise at the top. Hartford, which punctuated an unbeaten regular season by defeating Rutland 47-37 last weekend, earned the No. 1 seed. The Hurricanes own a ...