Saturday, June 8, 2013
BOSTON — The Bruins had just knocked off the top-seeded Penguins in the Eastern Conference finals in shocking fashion, inducing a collapse of one of the league’s best offenses on the way to a series sweep. Bruins center Patrice Bergeron figured that allowed for a short celebration Friday …
Friday, June 7, 2013
AMHERST — The University of Massachusetts football program added its second fifth-year transfer of the week when former Maryland defensive end Justin Anderson officially joined the Minutemen Friday. The 6-foot-5, 280-pound South Carolina native started as a sophomore for the Terrapins in 2010. He made 22 tackles with …
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
AMHERST — The University of Massachusetts football team is hoping that its second fifth-year transfer from Michigan works out as well as the last one. The Minutemen officially announced the addition of Ricardo Miller, 6-foot, 4-inch, 225-pound wide receiver/tight end from Florida who spent the last four seasons …
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
SOUTH HADLEY — After spending two years just trying to get back on a mound, Ryan Horstman finds himself in an enviable position. The South Hadley native, who just finished his freshman season for the St. John’s baseball …
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Kevin Ziomek has been in this situation before. Three years ago, the Vanderbilt left-hander was in the process of leading the Amherst Regional baseball team to a state championship, when he took a mid-day break, sat at Rafters …
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University President Gordon Gee announced his retirement Tuesday after he came under fire for jokingly referring to “those damn Catholics” at Notre Dame and poking fun at the academic quality of other schools. …
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Nearly two months after winning an NCAA championship, Louisville coach Rick Pitino is giving fans a way to toast the Cardinals’ success while raising money for the school. Pitino unveiled commemorative Maker’s Mark bourbon bottles on Tuesday bearing his face and achievements including Louisville’s third …
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Oklahoma pitcher Jonathan Gray and Stanford pitcher Mark Appel, viewed as the top prospects in this week’s amateur draft, were overlooked as the finalists for the Golden Spikes Award on Tuesday. Vanderbilt pitcher Tyler …
Friday, May 31, 2013
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Conrad Gregor and Connor Harrell each drove in two runs and Kevin Ziomek pitched seven strong innings, leading No. 2 overall seed Vanderbilt to a 9-1 victory over East Tennessee State in an NCAA …
Thursday, May 30, 2013
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Vanderbilt Commodores finally have what they worked so hard all season for hosting an NCAA regional on their own field, and they are eager to take full advantage of being at home. “They were …