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Opportunity knocking, can Bruins answer?

Tonight is a night for history, and it's hard to imagine the Boston Bruins won't keep up their end of the bargain. It'll be the first deciding championship Game 7 in Boston since the Celtics beat the Lakers in the 1984 NBA Finals. Before that, the Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds ended their epic ...

Woeful Red Sox are playoff-bound in weak league

Reigning American League MVP Mookie Betts is currently batting .268. Ace Chris Sale is now 2-7 and has not won a game at Fenway since last July. JD Martinez has missed 10 games already with back issues and has one homer since May 28. Nathan Eovaldi’s wing has splintered from ...

Bruins fans get their Game 7, and likely the Cup

The fans may get that Cup after all. You can just hear the chant already, can't you? Hungry Boston Bruins fans on Wednesday night chanting throughout Game 7, “We want the Cup”, the chant they've had throughout the playoffs. It's the Stanley Cup the fans of St. Louis, and even the St. ...

Sanford giving Bruins the Blues; big day for Claire & Co.

Here are some tids and bits as many will flock to games on High School Championship Day, but don't forget there are two baseball title games on Monday at Manchester's Northeast Delta Dental Stadium, including local Hollis Brookline facing Bow in the Division II final: ---- There are a lot of ...

Suffolk Downs makes final stand for New England thoroughbred racing

Saturday should be a day to celebrate horse racing in America a the final leg of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes, will leave the gate in New York just after 6:30 p.m. In New England, though, there is an ominous tone to the day. Nearly extinct here, Thoroughbred racing makes one of its ...

The Legend of Z can’t inspire the the Bruins to a win

There is simply nothing like the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Where else could The Legend of Z that gripped the Hub of Hockey through most of Thursday get topped by the Non-Call. But that's how these Stanley Cup Finals have been. All day the talk was on how Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara would ...