UNCASVILLE — It doesn’t matter how hard you push when running on empty. Sooner or later, you’re going to reach the breaking point.Coming off a dramatic overtime victory over the Washington Mystic on Thursday, the Connecticut Sun ran out of gas down the stretch on...
Are you tonight’s lucky winner? Grab your tickets and check your numbers. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot continues to rise after someone won the $560 million prize on June 4.Here are the winning numbers in Friday’s drawing:28-31-33-42-66; Mega Ball: 24; Megaplier: 3XThe estimated jackpot for...
BOSTON — Red Sox starter Nick Pivetta showed increased fastball velocity Friday. His 37 four-seam fastballs averaged 95.2 mph, up from an average velocity of 94.3 mph in his first 11 starts, per Baseball Savant. But his sweeper gave him some trouble, especially in the...
The Vermont Mountaineers (15-3) walked into Mackenzie Stadium riding an eight-game win streak as well as holding the best record in the NECBL.One of them being against the Blue Sox (9-8) in a 10-5 thrashing back in Vermont earlier this month, on Friday, the final...
The Bruins’ return to the first round netted Boston one of the biggest players in the draft.The Bruins selected center Dean Letourneau, a right-shot forward who is listed at 6-foot-7, 210 pounds, at the No. 25 spot overall.Letourneau played last year at St. Andrews College,...
BOSTON — Red Sox righty Nick Pivetta threw four scoreless innings to open his start Friday. But the Padres scored nine runs in the fifth inning before Pivetta and reliever Greg Weissert recorded a single out.Pivetta allowed five straight batters to reach and Weissert allowed...
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Gone are the days when police simply needed to serve and protect, they must serve and protect with precision, said incoming West Springfield Police Chief Jay Gearing.Gearing was sworn in as chief in front of department members, family and residents at the...
Cole Eiserman is a sniper.The left wing from Newburyport, who scored 127 goals to break Cole Caufield’s USNTDP (National Team Development Program) scoring record last year, was picked 20th overall by the New York Islanders in the first round of the NHL Draft on Friday.Eiserman...
SOUTHWICK — After the owner of Holyoke Cannabis received a letter from Select Board member Diane Gale this week explaining why his application for one of two retail cannabis permits was removed from consideration, a representative for the business responded in a document provided to...
BOSTON — Red Sox reliever Liam Hendriks feels strong two days after throwing his first bullpen session since undergoing Tommy John surgery last August.He threw a 15-pitch bullpen (all fastballs) Wednesday.“He feels good. Feels like that wasn’t enough,” manager Alex Cora said before Boston’s game...
