Roughly a year has passed since Jesse Johansmeyer left his Northampton home for the final time.Not quite a year out of high school, he had been invited to a bonfire in rural Hatfield, a small Hampshire County community on the western bank of the Connecticut...
SPRINGFIELD — After Springfield’s mayor apologized for poorly plowed roads in February, Department of Public Works Director Christopher Cignoli said the problem was partly caused by weed.But no, Cignoli’s staff wasn’t in a cannabis-induced stupor when snow fell....
ALBANY, N.Y. — Nobody would blame Colorado women’s basketball coach JR Payne if she didn’t watch Monday’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight matchup from Albany.Her team had just been blown out by Iowa ending its season. A break would have been reasonable. But the LSU-Iowa rematch...
The Bruins win over Washington allowed them to stay ahead of Florida in the Atlantic Division. They’re two points ahead while the Panthers have a game in hand.Washington picked up a point by getting to overtime which allowed them to move into the third place...
BOSTON — As has been throughout the season, the UConn Huskies continue to get production from up and down their roster. And when the lights are brightest, they can rely on some potential NBA Draft picks to produce. In what ended up being a dominant...
* Every year, baseball teams spend more and more money on medical staffing, equipment, testing and nutrition. They hire massage therapists. They use data to monitor and measure activity and detect fatigue. There’s new and improved technology to study biomechanics, which is supposed to ensure...
ALBANY, N.Y. — As the cameras panned the MVP Arena crowd of the Sweet Sixteen game between Iowa and Colorado, it paused on a tall teenager holding a sign in the corner of the lower bowl. It read:“Flew from Ireland to watch March Madness”Caitlin Clark...
The Patriots had a jam-packed week, padding their frequent flier miles with trips to Florida, Louisiana and North Carolina.Jerod Mayo was in Orlando at the start of the week, and went wire-to-wire at the AFC coaches breakfast, answering questions for 32 minutes. On Wednesday, he...
With the Celtics boasting the best record in the NBA, there are plenty of teams using them as a measuring stick. That includes the Pelicans, who have had a solid season even though they haven’t gotten as much attention compared to other teams.The C’s upped...
On Sunday, millions of Americans will celebrate Easter Sunday, a holiday that recognizes the resurrection of Jesus Christ.Unlike other holidays like Halloween, Christmas or Valentine’s Day, Easter Sunday is a “moveable feast,” meaning the dates of the holiday change every year, according to CountryLiving.com.Easter falls...