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MINOR MOVE: Sox option Gasper to minor league camp

A week ago, former Merrimack High and Nashua Silver Knights standout Mickey Gasper was playing in the World Baseball Classic for Team Italy. Now, a week later, it looks like he'll be playing for Team Worcester – as in the WooSox, the Red Sox Triple A affiliate. Gasper on Monday was optioned ...

Patriots cut backup QB Dobbs, opening door for DeVito

The New England Patriots will have a new backup for quarterback Drake Maye this upcoming season. On Monday the team released Josh Dobbs, who served as Maye’s backup last season during their run to the Super Bowl. The decision comes two weeks after the Patriots signed Tommy DeVito, their ...

NCAA Women: It’s UConn vs. UNC on Friday; Virginia wins

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Azzi Fudd scored 26 of her 34 points in the first half in her final game at Gampel Pavilion and UConn used a 31-0 run to roll to a 98-45 win over Syracuse on Monday night to advance to the women’s NCAA Tournament ‘s Sweet 16 for the 32nd season in a row. Fudd tied ...

NCAA Men: Sweet 16 is sweet only for the power schools

Cinderella has been kicked out of the dance early for the second straight season. Following a madness-promising first day of upsets, the NCAA Tournament has turned into a high-major affair. The Sweet 16 invite is for power-conference programs only. Advocates for fewer automatic qualifiers ...

NO DANCING WITH WOLVES: Minnesota tops Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — Bones Hyland scored 23 points, Jaden McDaniels had 19 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Celtics 102-92 to snap an 18-game losing streak in Boston. Ayo Dosunmu added 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Minnesota, and Rudy Gobert had 14 rebounds and nine points. ...

NCAA Women: Banghart’s Tar Heels reach Sweet 16 again

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Elina Aarnisalo had 21 points, Lanie Grant scored 20 and North Carolina used a strong fourth quarter to beat Maryland 74-66 on Sunday and reach the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row. Nyla Harris had 14 points and eight rebounds ...