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Beckett And Lowell Return And Sox Win 8-1
 
He's striking in a healthy return as surging Sox pummel Rangers Josh Beckett threw 80 pitches in five innings, struck out seven, and didn't walk a batter. He won his first game since Aug. 11. (Mike stone/Reuters) By Amalie Benjamin Globe Staff He had been so nervous, so concerned, coping with the thought that there might ...

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Ocho Cinco - It's official
 
Cincinatti Bengal's WR Chad Johnson has officially changed his name to Chad Javon Ocho Cinco. Is Jonathan Paplebon far behind? Read more here .         Two years ago, Johnson gave himself the moniker in reference to his uniform number 85 -- Ocho Cinco means "eight five" in Spanish -- and put it on the back of his uniform before a game. ...

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Week 1: Chiefs @ Patriots Game Preview
 
Kansas City Chiefs (0-0) at New England Patriots (0-0) Time: 1:00 PM ET Where: Foxboro, Massachusetts When: Sunday; September 7th Three Players to Watch : Patriots [1]. Matt Light ..:.. LT Light has missed most of training camp and pre-season action with a nagging injury. However, he has been practicing this week and it slated to start at left ...

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Patriots May Not Be Done With Roster Moves Just Yet
 
By Christopher L. Gasper Globe Staff / Since cutdown day Saturday, the Patriots roster has been in a state of perpetual motion, with players like veteran safety John Lynch and young receiver Chad Jackson going and veteran cornerback Deltha O'Neal and young offensive tackle Mark LeVoir and tight end Jason Pociask coming. The Patriots didn't announce any ...

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Bruins Sign Center Stephane Yelle
 
Associated Press: The Boston Bruins have signed center Stephane Yelle, who spent the last five seasons with the Calgary Flames. Yelle played his other seven seasons with the Colorado Avalanche and has 85 goals and 239 points in 844 career games. As a rookie in 1995-96, he had career highs of 13 goals and 27 points. He was with Colorado when it won the Stanley Cup in 1996 ...

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Sox Sweep Orioles with Late Rally to Win 5-4
 
Mark Remme / MLB.com : It was the 455th consecutive sellout at Fenway, tying the Cleveland Indians for the most consecutive sellouts. The Red Sox's streak began on May 15, 2003, matching the Indians' stretch between 1995 and 2001.Much like this particular streak, the Sox's win on Wednesday took time to develop. But the ninth inning set the stage for a walk-off ...

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Boston Bats Booming in14-2 win over Orioles
 
By Mark Remme / MLB.com : It seems like a nightly occurrence during this homestand. Five games in, five "Dustin Pedroia Shows" taking center stage at Fenway Park.  Tuesday's outing against the Orioles was nothing out of the ordinary for the thrice cleanup hitter in four days -- who moved into the position just moments before the game when Kevin Youkilis ...

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Celtics Will Raise Banner #17 On October 28th
By Frank Dell'Apa Globe Staff / The Celtics should get off to their most spirited start in 21 years when they open the 2008-09 season against the Cleveland Cavaliers Monday, Oct. 28, at home. NBA commissioner David Stern will present ...
Good News Beckett Is Throwing
 
Posted by Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff : Josh Beckett played long-toss from 60 and then 120 feet and is now in the middle of a bullpen session. He appears to be throwing well, but we'll have more details later.Also, Kevin Youkilis was Boston's receipient of the Roberto Clemente award which is quite an honor for his off-the-field charitable efforts.

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Boston Bounces Back With 7-4 Win vs Baltimore
 
By Mark Remme / MLB.com : It certainly wasn't the equivalent of Clay Buchholz's no-hitter when the Red Sox and Orioles met exactly one year ago. But the way balls were flying in the cool Boston air on Monday, neither starter had much of a chance matching such a feat.  Instead, it came down to persistence. And that's exactly the type of pitcher that Red Sox ...

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Patriots Sign Deltha O'Neal
 
Patriots.com : The New England Patriots signed cornerback Deltha O'Neal today. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Additionally, the Patriots claimed tight end Jason Pociask off waivers from the New York Jets and claimed offensive tackle Mark LeVoir off waivers from the St. Louis Rams. The Patriots also signed offensive lineman Jacob Bender and tight end Tyson DeVree to their ...

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No Action for This Jackson
 
To the naked eye, the National Football League season starts around August and ends in late January. However, many fail to realize that the NFL season is indeed ten months long, as players across the league prepare and work out for the up and coming season. What an off-season is too a professional football player, it is almost the same for a NFL fan. Young or old, fat or small, purple ...

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Sign Up for 'Full Service'
 
On September 2 the highly anticipated collaboration from New Edition and New Kids on the Block 'Full Service' off the new CD 'The Block' will hit your local record shop. Before the official release date Join NESB and NEFC in signing this online Petition that will help push for the release of 'Full Service' as a single ( 'Summertime' & ' Single' w / Ne-Yo are the ...

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Complete List Of Players On Pats Chopping Block
 
The New England Patriots placed two players on the reserve/injured list, placed one player on the reserve/non-football injury list and released 14 players today. Tackle Oliver Ross (shoulder) was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list, while linebacker Bo Ruud (ankle) and defensive lineman Kenny Smith (arm) were placed on the reserve/injured list. Additionally, New England released ...

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2008 New England Patriots 53 Man Roster
 
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS ROSTER Active &print;&SortResults;&SortDirection;&pn;   NO.   NAME   POS   HT   WT   BORN   YR   COLLEGE   HOMETOWN   HOW ACQ.  88 Sam Aiken  WR  6-2  215  12/14/1980  ...

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A Few Surprises In Patriots Roster Cuts
 
By Erik Scalavino Patriots.com : It wasn’t exactly Sarah Palin-surprising, but what Bill Belichick did over Labor Day Weekend is certainly “wow”-worthy. By 4 p.m. on Saturday, every NFL team had to trim its roster down to the league-mandated 53-man limit. When the Patriots announced their list of cuts, some players who were expected to make the team found themselves ...

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Red Sox, Pedroia On A Roll. Rip White Sox 8-2
 
By Howard Ulman AP Sports Writer / Dustin Pedroia went 4-for-4 for the second straight game and got plenty of help from a makeshift lineup as the Boston Red Sox pounded Chicago's pitching again in an 8-2 victory over the White Sox on Saturday night. The spunky second baseman took over the AL lead with a .327 batting average. And he did it from the cleanup spot, the first time last ...

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Pats Kevin Faulk Suspended For One Game
 
 Mike Reiss, Globe Staff : Kevin Faulk of the New England Patriots has been suspended without pay for the team’s first regular-season game and fined one additional game check for violating the NFL Substance Abuse Policy. Faulk’s suspension for the Patriots' first regular-season game will begin on Saturday, August 30. He is eligible to return to the Patriots’ ...

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Red Sox Smash White Sox 8-0
 
The Red Sox had the White Sox reeling and started the series with an 8-0 win last night at Fenway. So much for White Sox Manager's Ozzie Gullien's pep talk for his team. He boldly stated that his team had the Red Sox "right where they want them", coming off of a series against the Yankees. That's bulletin board material and Ozzie should know better than that.  ...

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White Sox In Town For Key 3 Game Series
 
The Chicago White Sox (76-57) are coming to Fenway Park for a three game stint which could prove to have serious playoff ramifications. Jon Lester had another strong outing in yesterday's 3-2 loss to the Yankees who avoided getting swept at home in the Red Sox (77-56) last ever appearance at the historical Yankee Stadium.  Daisuke Matsuzaka (15-2 2.98 era) will have to pitch ...

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