Boston Globe -- Sports News
A fill-in to first among peersEASTON -- When Stonehill College's David McLaughlin won basketball coach of the year in the Northeast-10 Conference last weekend, few were surprised. The timing of the honor said it all: It was the same weekend his Skyhawks were awarded a berth in the NCAA Division 2 tournament for the first time since 1997.
All eyes trained on SternUpon arriving at Chase Field yesterday morning, Adam Stern found himself in quite a dilemma.
Army battles past HCBill Gibbons has faced tough postgame locker rooms before, but last night's sorrowful scene left even Holy Cross's usually garrulous coach at a loss for words.
At Bentley, great expectationsWALTHAM -- Valene Yorston turned on her computer and checked the in box. One e-mail caught her eye.
Avalanche and Canadiens swap goaliesHockey Colorado and Montreal swapped goalies yesterday with Jose Theodore heading to the Avalanche in exchange for David Aebischer . The swap marks the second time a high-profile goaltender left Montreal for Denver, following Patrick Roy's historic move during the 1995-96 season. The move clears cap space, and an unhappy backup, for the Canadiens. The 29-year-old Theodore, who won the ...
Brown happy she's headed to BUNATICK -- Maybe it was the hustle and bustle, the fast-moving pace of the city. Or maybe it was the positive vibe from players and coaches on the Boston University women's soccer team. Or the school's strong academic reputation.
Canadiens thumbnailsWhen, where: Tonight, 7, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030).
Canton remains on trackCanton ran its winning streak to 20 games, defeating St. Mary's of Lynn, 3-0, in the semifinals of the Division 1 girls' tournament at Stoneham Arena yesterday.
Collins not checking offense at doorThe turnaround has been cataclysmic, its effect as dramatic as a sledgehammer smashing into stemware.
Cuba stumbles before toppling PanamaCuba won its World Baseball Classic opener, but only after a ninth-inning meltdown. Panama scored twice in the ninth to force extra innings, but pinch hitter Yoandy Garlobo had a tiebreaking single in the 11th that led the Cubans to an 8-6 victory yesterday in San Juan.
