From: NECN on Tue, Jan 26 2010 5:20 PM

(NECN: Leslie Gaydos, Boston, Mass.) - New England native Caitlin Cahow is an Olympic veteran. She will take part in her second Olympics as a member of the USA Women’s Ice Hockey team next month in Vancouver. Cahow grew up in Connecticut and has ties...

From: NECN on Mon, Jan 25 2010 3:16 PM

(NECN: Washington) - President Barack Obama this afternoon welcomed the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers to the White House. Obama says no team exemplified excellence on the court more than the Lakers did last year in winning their 15th league...

From: NECN on Sun, Jan 24 2010 11:11 PM

(NECN: New Orleans, La.) - Revelers swarmed the streets of New Orleans following the Saints' 31-28 overtime victory in the NFC Championship, which secured the team’s spot in Super Bowl XLIV. New Orleans fans were put on edge at the end of regulation...

From: NECN on Sat, Jan 23 2010 8:05 PM

(NECN) - The University of Connecticut Huskies overcame a 10-point second-half deficit to topple No. 1 Texas 88-74 on Saturday. The Huskies were led by Jerome Dyson’s career-high 32 points. UConn improved to 13-6 with the win, which came in the...

From: NECN on Sun, Jan 17 2010 8:19 PM

(NECN: Wilmington, Mass.) - Bruins center Patrice Bergeron, out the past two weeks with a broken thumb, could return to game action on Monday against Ottawa. Bergeron skated at practice on Sunday, and used his injured hand. He is expected to be...

From: NECN on Sun, Jan 17 2010 7:18 PM

(NECN: Waltham, Mass.) - Sunday’s Celtics practice provided a scary moment when captain Paul Pierce left the floor after colliding with Shelden Williams. Pierce sat on the sideline holding his right knee, which was hit in the same spot that required...

From: NECN on Sun, Jan 17 2010 7:16 AM

(NECN/APTN: Melbourne, Australia) - Tennis stars hold fundraiser for Haiti victims. Roger Federer and other leading tennis players devoted the eve of the Australian Open to a fundraiser for Haiti earthquake victims. They raised more than $185,000. ...

From: NECN on Sat, Jan 16 2010 8:13 PM

(NECN: Waltham, Mass.) - The Boston Celtics kept it light at practice on Saturday, holding team slam dunk and three-point contests. Second-year players J.R. Giddens and Bill Walker duked it out in the dunk contest, with Giddens coming out on top with a...

From: NECN on Sun, Jan 10 2010 7:00 PM

(NECN: Foxborough, Mass.) - The boo birds were out early at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, and not without reason — the New England Patriots, plagued by poor play in all phases of the game, fell behind 24-0 in the first quarter. Quarterback Tom Brady...

From: NECN on Sat, Jan 09 2010 10:42 PM

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Former Red Sox players joined current player to raise money and bring smiles to young faces. "The New Stars for Young Stars Event" held Saturday at Jillian’s in Boston benefits the Jimmy Fund. Joining Curt Schilling were...

From: NECN on Fri, Jan 08 2010 12:29 PM

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Nearly lost in the photo opportunity and question-and-answer session with newly signed Red Sox third baseman Adrian Beltre was the situation surrounding incumbent Mike Lowell. Lowell, whose trade to the Texas Rangers was called...

From: NECN on Thu, Jan 07 2010 8:25 PM

(NECN: Liz Kravitz, Worcester, Mass.) – The tradition continues on the basketball court today. This morning the Holy Cross women’s basketball team took part in a special game. A game that has much more meaning than who won versus who lost. This is...

From: NECN on Wed, Jan 06 2010 5:08 PM

(NECN: Anya Huneke, Ludlow, VT) - An Olympic snowboarding hopeful from Vermont remains hospitalized in critical, but stable condition after an accident during training. Kevin Pearce was a top contender for the U.S. Olympic Team heading to Vancouver...

From: NECN on Mon, Jan 04 2010 4:49 PM

(NECN/CSNNE) - Wes Welker is getting his knee examined, according to New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. The NFL leader with 123 receptions is to undergo an MRI, his mother, Shelly Welker, said in a phone interview with The Associated Press...

From: NECN on Sat, Jan 02 2010 7:06 PM

(NECN/ESPN: Birmingham, Ala.) - The University of Connecticut ended its football season on a high note, after experiencing the loss of a teammate, cornerback Jasper Howard. Playing in the PapaJohns.com Bowl, the Huskies were led by halfback Andre...

From: NECN on Fri, Jan 01 2010 7:00 PM

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - It took the Boston Bruins until late in the third period to score during the Winter Classic at Fenway Park. What made the difference? "Sweet Caroline might have did it," says forward Marc Savard. Halfway through the third...

From: NECN on Fri, Jan 01 2010 7:00 PM

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - It took the Boston Bruins until late in the third period to score during the Winter Classic at Fenway Park. What made the difference? "Sweet Caroline might have did it," says forward Marc Savard. Halfway through the third...

From: NECN on Fri, Jan 01 2010 6:00 PM

(NECN: Alysha Palumbo, Boston, Mass.) - The weather cooperated for today’s NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park. The historic ballpark played host to hockey in a rare outdoor professional hockey game. The Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in...

From: NECN on Fri, Jan 01 2010 6:00 PM

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - The Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in an instant classic at Fenway Park New Year’s Day. Veteran forward Mark Recchi tied the game in the third period, and Marco Sturm netted the game winner. Tim Thomas...

From: NECN on Fri, Jan 01 2010 6:00 PM

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - The Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in an instant classic at Fenway Park New Year’s Day. Veteran forward Mark Recchi tied the game with 2:18 left in the third period, and Marco Sturm netted the game winner...