The Buzz

Report: Rivers/Garnett to LA deal awaits Clippers owner's approval

Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:50:52 GMT

By Matt Pepin, Boston.com Staff The Clippers are pushing for owner Donald Sterling to approve a deal that would send Celtics coach Doc Rivers and forward Kevin Garnett to Los Angeles, according to a report by Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski....

NBA source: Celtics-Clippers talks back on

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:34:36 GMT

The Clippers have reached out to the Celtics to restart trade talks, Globe national NBA writer Gary Washburn is reporting.

Report: Patriots' Hernandez questioned in possible homicide investigation

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:32:23 GMT

By Matt Pepin, Boston.com Staff Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was questioned by police in connection with the discovery of a dead body in North Attleboro, Sports Illustrated is reporting. The report says Hernandez is not considered a suspect in...

Watch: Jimmy Fallon sings 'Tebow, Tebow'

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:52:59 GMT

Late night host Jimmy Fallon has checked in with another parody song aimed at Patriots backup quarterback Tim Tebow, debuting "Tebow, Tebow" on Wednesday night's show.

White House tweets support for Blackhawks

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:02:32 GMT

Just hours after appearing in Boston to stump for Senate hopeful Ed Markey, President Barack Obama voiced his support for his hometown team in the Stanley Cup Finals via the White House's official Twitter account.

Rex Ryan approves of Patriots adding Tim Tebow to roster

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:30:29 GMT

While Patriots coach Bill Belichick had little to say about bringing quarterback Tim Tebow to New England, Jets coach Rex Ryan was more than happy to share his thoughts.

'NESN Sports Today' to replace 'NESN Daily'

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:20:43 GMT

NESN is making a programming change, swapping out "NESN Daily" for a show called "NESN Sports Today".

Belichick says he doesn't hate Tim Tebow

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:15:30 GMT

Patriots coach Bill Belichick has tried to stray away from conversations about Tim Tebow since he became a free agent. But it's hard.

Watch: Thunder frightens Red Sox, Yankees

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:43:28 GMT

Both the Red Sox and the Yankees got a good scare in their dugouts as they waited out a rain delay in the third game of their weekend series.

Beckett not sure if he will pitch again

Fri, 31 May 2013 21:56:00 GMT

Former Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett is unsure if he will ever pitch again.

Sochi Winter Olympics medals unveiled

Thu, 30 May 2013 15:25:13 GMT

The organizing committee for the next Winter Olympics, which will be held in Sochi, Russia, in February, unveiled its gold medal design Thursday.

Rangers fire coach John Tortorella

Wed, 29 May 2013 18:10:45 GMT

The Rangers have fired coach John Tortorella, the Concord, Mass., native who led them to the Eastern Conference final in 2012 and a second-round loss to the Bruins in 2013.

Rain delays tonight's Red Sox game

Sat, 25 May 2013 00:20:57 GMT

The start of tonight's Red Sox-Indians game will be delayed because of rain.

Watch: Amazing finish at Indy race

Fri, 24 May 2013 23:49:50 GMT

The Indy Lights series ran a race today at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the finish was as close as they get.

Watch: Cincinnati baseball team's postgame pranks go viral

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:06:16 GMT

The Cincinnati baseball team didn't have a winning season, but the players have won a pretty good measure of fame now that the season is over.

Travis Pastrana bringing Nitro Circus action sports show to Boston

Wed, 22 May 2013 17:29:36 GMT

X Games star and NASCAR driver Travis Pastrana will bring his Nitro Circus Live action sports show to TD Garden in January.

Terry Francona discusses coming back to Boston to compete against Red Sox

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:30:33 GMT

Francona calls managing the Red Sox one of the most awesome, yet difficult jobs in baseball.

Kyle Love: Patriots treat veterans like rookies

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:44:48 GMT

By Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff Former Patriots defensive lineman Kyle Love, released by New England last week and picked up by the Jacksonville Jaguars, discussed his former team with the Florida Times-Union Monday. Love, who was diagnosed with Type 2...

Kevin Durant donates $1 million to tornado relief

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:35:24 GMT

Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant donated $1 million to tornado relief fund.

Pedro Martinez says 2004 Red Sox took shots of Mama Juana, not Jack Daniels

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:48:06 GMT

The Jack Daniels story has stuck, but former Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez put a wrinkle in it over the weekend.

Watch: Dwyane Wade attends a high school prom

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:06:39 GMT

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade surprises high school senior by attending her prom in Coral Cables, Fla.

Watch: Providence Bruins don't go down without a fight

Sun, 19 May 2013 14:58:32 GMT

The Providence Bruins lost Game 5 of their AHL playoff series to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Penguins, 4-0, and took out their frustrations by instigating a pair of third-period brawls.

Report: Gronk might need back surgery

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:59:39 GMT

Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski may need back surgery, according to a report.

Johnny Football throws a one-of-a-kind first pitch

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:05:55 GMT

Johnny Manziel took the time to take in a San Diego Padres game where he whacked a home run in batting practice before proceeding to throw a rather unique ceremonial first pitch.

Watch: Girl reunited with father at Red Sox-Rays game

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:01:57 GMT

Prior to the start of the Red Sox and Rays game Thursday night, a young girl was given the opportunity to throw out the first pitch at Tropicana Field, unaware of the surprise that was in store for her.