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1. Celtics: * Hate to say it but Doug Collins is out-coaching Doc Rivers * Would you trade Rajon Rondo and Michael Pietrus for Steve Nash, Marcin Gortat and Jared Dudley? * You need Moore or Dooling to get knocked out and tell them they are Gary Payt...

Finally back at .500, the Boston Red Sox squandered their first opportunity at a winning record this season, falling 4-1 Tuesday night to the Baltimore Orioles. Felix Doubront pitched a solid six innings, striking out nine and giving up just four hi...

Forgive the cliche, but it’s nearly game over for Curt Schilling’s video game company, 38 Studios. The company laid off all of the employees on Thursday, one week after it was unable to make payroll. The company had nearly 400 workers. 38...

Are Boston sports fans racist? Bigoted? Why are we asking this question again? Well, take a moment (that’s all it will take) to read Philly.com sportswriter John Mitchell’s 243-word (wow!) masterpiece of a “column” titled ...

The Patriots have signed one of their first round picks, defensive end Chandler Jones. Terms of the deal, of course, aren’t disclosed. But under the new CBA, Jones’s contract is four years in length with an option for a fifth year. Jones,...

Brandon Bass set a playoff-high and tied his career-high with 27 points, as the Boston Celtics cruised past the Philadelphia 76ers, 101-85, in Game 5 Monday night at TD Garden.  The Celtics now hold a crucial 3-2 over the Sixers in their best-of-sev...

1. Red Sox: * Josh Beckett should be an option to pinch hit * See the sign held by a fan behind the Red Sox dugout that read “Fried Chicken”? * Phillies pitcher Qualls should be fined for walking Nick Punto, who is hitting .135 * Alfredo...

After watching Jonathan Papelbon close out the Red Sox on Friday and do his signature poses in the process, there’s no way the Sox could let that happen again on Saturday. So, the offense took over, clubbing four home runs to back Jon Lester, w...

In a typical start by Philadelphia ace Cliff Lee, teams that manage two runs count themselves lucky. The Boston Red Sox scored five against the dominating lefty Sunday afternoon, and they didn’t waste them. Mike Aviles and Jarrod Saltalamacchia...

The adventures of Daniel Bard as a starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox in 2012 continues. On Friday night, the erratic pitcher continued to miss the strike zone early against the Philadelphia Phillies in what ended up a 6-4 Red Sox loss. The Phil...

The Boston Celtics built a big lead Friday night in Philadelphia, then quit. The Philadelphia 76ers, on the other hand, never quit. And once they pulled back into the game, that sustained effort translated into unstoppable momentum, a 92-83 victory o...

1. Celtics: * The Celts need Brandon Bass to give them a percentage of what James Posey did * KG’s best four-game stretch in Celtic career * Paul Pierce was yelling like Maria Sharapova * Trade Rondo after the season * Have a funny feeling that...