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Ericson, Woodstock top East Lyme to win ECC Div. I baseball title
East Lyme — There is this young man on the mound, shaped like 6 o’clock, who releases the ball seemingly from the heavens. Good luck to the hitters and the milli-second t...
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Montville — St. Bernard clinched the Eastern Connecticut Conference Division II baseball title with a 7-2 victory over New London on Saturday.
The Saints (11-4, 5-0) move...
Ledyard — Ledyard clinched the Eastern Connecticut Conference Division II boys’ tennis title with a 5-2 win over Woodstock on Saturday.
Malloch Allison and Ben Wolford wo...
Groton — The UConn Avery Point baseball team put a quick end to its best of three Sub-District tournament championship series on Saturday.
The Pointers made it two straig...
Cleveland — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points, Jaylen Brown added 28 and the Boston Celtics looked more like themselves after stumbling at home, beating the Cleveland Cavalie...
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Boston — Rafael Devers hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday.
Weari...
New York — Atlanta’s Max Fried and two relievers combined for a no-hitter through 8 2/3 innings before New York’s J.D. Martinez homered to spoil the bid as the Braves bea...
Indianapolis — Alex Palou’s first Indianapolis Grand Prix title fueled his second IndyCar Series title run.
He’s hoping another dominant victory on Indianapolis Motor Spe...
St. Petersburg, Fla. — Randy Arozarena homered and drove in four runs, Yandy Díaz hit a leadoff shot, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 7-2 on Saturday.
Ar...
Sagstrom, Zhang break away in Founders Cup, dashing Korda's bid for record 6th straight LPGA victory
Clifton, N.J. — Madelene Sagstrom and Rose Zhang left Nelly Korda and everyone else way behind Saturday in the Cognizant Founders Cup.
Trying to win a record sixth straig...
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Charlotte, N.C. — Xander Schauffele has gone 38 tournaments without a win on the PGA Tour.
Rory McIlroy is doing his best to make sure Schauffele's painful drought contin...
Foxborough, Mass. — New England quarterback Drake Maye's day at rookie minicamp wasn't done, not by a long shot.
The No. 3 overall pick in the NFL draft was just getting ...
Mystik Dan, the horse who won the Kentucky Derby by a nose in the race’s closest finish in more than a half-century, is heading to the Preakness next weekend after all, k...
Two more wins.
That's all that separates Manchester City from becoming English champion for an unprecedented fourth straight year.
The game is up, though, for Burnley, wh...
Rome — Fifteen days before he is scheduled to play in what will likely be his final French Open, Rafael Nadal is so unsatisfied with his level of tennis that he's still d...
Darlington, S.C. — Kyle Larson made one thing clear: He's no Swiftie, even if he did surprise his daughter with a birthday trip to Paris this week to see Taylor Swift in ...
New London — Relying on guts, heart and adrenaline, senior Cam Varney battled his way through the bottom of the ninth inning on Friday while trying to close out the Great...
Will Albrikes was the two-time defending Eastern Connecticut Conference singles champion last summer when he attended camp at Smith Stearns Tennis Academy in Hilton Head,...
Norwich —Dylan Schroth, a 2009 Westerly High School graduate who spent the previous two seasons at Ellington, was introduced Friday as the new football coach at Norwich F...
Stonington — The Stonington girls’ tennis team remained unbeaten with a 7-0 win over East Lyme in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division I match on Friday.
Grace Dug...
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Panthers take a 2-1 series lead over the Bruins, scoring 4 power-play goals in a 6-2 victory
Boston — The Florida Panthers pounced on the power play, scoring twice on a Bruins double-minor — and four goals in all with a man advantage — to take a 2-1 lead in their...
Andrew Nembhard's late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 victory over Knicks
Indianapolis — Tyrese Haliburton limped slowly to the microphone Friday night with a bad ankle, a sore tailbone and a battered body.
He sure didn't look as though he was ...
Sean Burroughs, former MLB player, Little League World Series and Olympic champion, dies at 43
Los Angeles — Sean Burroughs, a two-time Little League World Series champion who won an Olympic gold medal and went on to a major league career that was interrupted by su...
Betting money for the WNBA is pouring in on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever
Las Vegas — The betting public is throwing money on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever as the WNBA prepares to open one of the more-anticipated seasons in league history...
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