From: NECN on Tue, Oct 27 2009 11:01 PM

(NECN: Katie Daly, Worcester, Mass.) - It’s a dream come true for Holden, Massachusetts, golfer Fran Quinn. Quinn has earned his PGA Tour card for the first time, after so many near-misses. Quinn admits there were times in his career when he...

From: NECN on Mon, Oct 26 2009 10:07 AM

(NECN) - It’s not one of the most-talked about struggles in sports, but one group is looking to highlight the history of African Americans in golf. Joining Good Morning Live to talk a bit about that is one of the men who helped break that barrier...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 24 2009 10:44 PM

(NECN) - Most in New England have heard of the Cape Cod Baseball League, a place for collegiate baseball players to hone their skills while wielding wooden bats. But there are other leagues for college players, including the Alaska Baseball League. ...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 24 2009 9:44 PM

(NECN/NBC: South Bend, Ind.) - Boston College’s defense stood up to the test, but the Eagles' offense was overmatched in the 2009 incarnation of the "Holy War," falling to Notre Dame 20-16. BC turned the ball over five times — three interceptions and...

From: NECN on Mon, Oct 19 2009 12:08 PM

(NECN/ABC) - Of the thousands of runners who crossed the finish line during the Detroit Free Press Flagstar Marathon, the focus was on three, who didn’t. 36-year-old Daniel Langdon collapsed around the 11th mile. 65-year-old Rick Brown went down 15...

From: NECN on Mon, Oct 19 2009 7:07 AM

(NECN/ESPN: Tom Langford - Storrs, CT) - Connecticut Police are looking for the person who murdered a UConn football player this weekend. Someone stabbed Jasper Howard early Sunday morning after an on-campus dance. The 20-year old was...

From: NECN on Sun, Oct 18 2009 7:58 PM

(NECN: Josh Brogadir, Storrs, Conn.) - Tragedy has struck the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs, with the stabbing death of Jasper Howard. Police say it is the first homicide in recent memory on the UConn campus. At this point, they...

From: NECN on Sun, Oct 18 2009 6:58 PM

(NECN: Storrs, Conn.) - University of Connecticut cornerback Jasper Howard, 20, was stabbed to death early Sunday after an on-campus dance, just hours after helping his team to a homecoming victory. Huskies head coach Randy Edsall was called to...

From: NECN on Sun, Oct 18 2009 12:55 PM

(NECN) - Developing news out of Connecticut where a University of Connecticut football player is killed on-campus just hours after the team’s victory over Louisville. Twenty-year-old Jasper Howard of Miami, was reportedly stabbed during a fight early...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 17 2009 6:38 PM

(NECN/Big East: East Hartford, Conn.) - Earning its first conference win, the University of Connecticut beat Louisville 38-25 on Saturday. Quarterback Cody Endres threw for 273 yards and a touchdown, a 16-yard pass to Marcus Easley. Easley tallied 108...

From: NECN on Thu, Oct 15 2009 8:03 AM

(NECN/ESPN2: Washington, D.C.) - It was an emotional comeback for the U.S. Men’s National Team on Wednesday night, surging back in the final minutes to earn a 2-2 tie in its final game of World Cup Qualifying Group Play. As fans held cards adorned with...

From: NECN on Wed, Oct 14 2009 7:01 PM

(NECN: Brian Burnell, Storrs, Conn.) - The University of Connecticut Huskies Men’s basketball season ended in April with an 82 to 73 loss to Michigan State in the NCAA final four. A successful season yet disappointing for a program that has become the...

From: NECN on Mon, Oct 12 2009 5:16 PM

(NECN) - The Red Sox packed up, and shipped out from Fenway Park, today, less than 24 hours after the abrupt end to their season. General Manager Theo Epstein said he can see the offseason shaping up in a number of ways. One of the players who will...

From: NECN on Sun, Oct 11 2009 9:36 PM

(NECN: Denver, Colo.) - Scoring zero points after halftime does not typically lead to a victory, as the New England Patriots can attest following Sunday’s 20-17 overtime loss in Denver. "We had the opportunity to win the game there at the end and we...

From: NECN on Sun, Oct 11 2009 12:29 PM

(NECN: Kristen Caira: Boston, MA) - Everything is on the line Sunday at Fenway Park. A loss to the Angels will end the Red Sox season. As you can imagine fans are itching with excitement. NECN reporter Kristen Caira is outside the...

From: NECN on Sun, Oct 11 2009 7:25 AM

(NECN/ESPN) - The US soccer team has earned a trip to the World Cup after rallying to beat Honduras 3-2 on Saturday. The win clinches a sixth straight trip to the World Cup which is being held in South Africa. US team member Landon Donovan set an...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 10 2009 11:19 PM

(NECN: Carolyn Manno, Boston, Mass.) - Returning to Fenway Park trailing 2-0 to the Angels in the ALDS, the Boston Red Sox will look to get an early start on Sunday — literally. Game time is 12:07, a tough schedule considering the team flew back to...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 10 2009 10:19 PM

(NECN/ABC: Pittsburgh, Pa.) - On the final play of the game, Dan Hutchins kicked an 18-yard field goal to push Pittsburgh to the schools biggest comeback under head coach Dave Wannstedt, beating the University of Connecticut Huskies 24-21. Pitt rallied...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 10 2009 6:16 PM

(NECN/Raycom Sports: Blacksburg, Va.) - It has not been a pleasant time spent on the road this season for the Boston College Eagles, losers of both its road games thus far. The second of those losses came on Saturday at the hands of (5) Virginia Tech...

From: NECN on Sat, Oct 10 2009 11:09 AM

(NECN: Anaheim, CA) - Boston returns to Fenway down 2-0 in the ALDS after falling in game 2 to the Angels 4-1. Second baseman Dustin Pedroia is not ready to panic and spoke to NECN after the game. Pedroia has only one hit in the first two games but...