Here's a capsule look at the Eastern Conference playoffs with the exception of Detroit's first round series with the Orlando Magic, who routed the Charlotte Hornets Friday night.
No. 2 Boston Celtics (56-26) vs. No. 7 Philadelphia 76ers (45-37)
Season series: Tied, 2-2.
Story line: This is ...
A light Friday on the local high school sports slate with a couple of events wiped out due to field damage from the heavy downpours in the wee hours of yesterday morning. Some tough losses but also a couple of good wins, so let's take a look:
BASEBALL
PINKERTON 6, NASHUA NORTH 4
The Titans ...
MANCHESTER – A back-and-forth ballgame ended in New Hampshire’s first walk-off win of 2026, as the Fisher Cats out-lasted the Chesapeake Baysox, 7-6, in 10 innings.
The victory secured the Fisher Cats’ first series win of 2026 and extended New Hampshire’s win streak to five in front of ...
NASHUA – Like father, like son?
Well, not quite.
You see, Nashua's Adam Young, when as a youth competing in the renown Elks Hoop Shoot free throw competition, never really got out of the local rounds.
But that's different for his 11-year-old son, Jack, who became the second Nashua ...
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – Make no mistake, the Bishop Guertin High School boys lacrosse team was intent on leaving Merrimack College's Duane Stadium with a win on Thursday night.
It didn't turn out that way, as Massachusetts power St. John's Prep set the tone from the start in a 14-7 win, but ...
As the Sabres opened practice Thursday, Buffalo city workers began hanging playoff banners on lamp posts lining Washington Street leading to the team’s arena entrance.
The significance wasn’t lost on Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin in realizing that for the first time in 15 years, the Stanley ...