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December 30, 2008
Three NFL teams fire coaches
Lofty expectations did in Eric Mangini and Romeo Crennel, as their teams’ seasons crumbled from high hopes to demoralizing finishes.
December 29, 2008
N. Providence to host Celtics 2008 trophy
The Boston Celtics 2008 NBA championship trophy is coming to Rhode Island.
Williams leads Brown over Quinnipiac, 89-73
Adrian Williams scores 29 points to lead Brown to an 89-73 win over Quinnipiac.
Patriots, Belichick taking extra time off
Coach Bill Belichick plans to take some time off after the Patriots’ season ended Sunday.
Celts return to winning ways
The Celtics bounce back from back-to-back losses trouncing the Kings, 108-63.
December 28, 2008
Brady behind schedule in recovery from surgery
The Patriots must consider keeping Matt Cassel because Tom Brady’s knee won’t be whole, NBCSports.com reports.
Bruins win 8th straight
The Boston Bruins extend their winning streak to eight games with a 2-1 over Atlanta.
Patriots miss playoffs despite 11-5 record
The Pats did their part beating the Bills, but losses by the Jets and Jaguars keep New England out.
December 27, 2008
Celtics drop consecutive games for first time
The defending champions were drained.
December 26, 2008
Patriots may be rooting for rival Jets in finale
The Patriots success this season without Tom Brady has been a surprise.
December 25, 2008
Bryant, Gasol lead Lakers past Celtics 92-83
Perhaps now the Los Angeles Lakers can put the anguish of losing the NBA finals to Boston
December 24, 2008
Cassel happy with Pats, but may not return
Quarterback Matt Cassel says he’d like to stay with the Patriots next season.
Celtics’ streak at 19 ahead of Lakers showdown
The Boston Celtics will roll right into the rematch.
December 23, 2008
AP Source: Teixeira agrees to $180M Yankees deal
The New York Yankees win the bidding for first baseman Mark Teixeira.
December 22, 2008
Attleboro man accused of tackling Seau
An Attleboro man faces battery charges for tackling Junior Seau, police said.
December 21, 2008
Patriots rout Cardinals, 47-7
New England crushes Arizona with a blizzard of points on a snow-covered field Sunday.
December 20, 2008
Warner to face team that beat him in Super Bowl
The last time the Patriots faced Kurt Warner, they pulled off a shocking Super Bowl upset.
December 19, 2008
Celtics take 17th straight
Make it 17 in a row for the 17-time NBA champions.
Manning, Colts beat Jags to clinch wild card spot
Peyton Manning asked his coaches at halftime if they had any suggestions for him.
December 18, 2008
Cassel felt he’d play game after father’s death
Matt Cassel says he thinks his father would have wanted him to play Sunday against the Raiders.
Cicma catches up with Jim Courier
The Outback Champions Series will come to Boston in February.
P-Bruins change Friday game time
Friday’s game against Toronto has been moved to 1 p.m.
Garnett leads Celtics to 16th straight win
Kevin Garnett’s followed Rajon Rondo’s advice perfectly. “I told KG to take us home down the stretch,“ Rondo said.
December 17, 2008
JoePa gets extension at Penn State through 2011
Just in time for Joe Paterno’s 82nd birthday: a three-year contract extension.
December 16, 2008
New Bedford Bay Sox will compete in collegiate league
New Bedford will be home to a summer collegiate baseball team
Celtics’ Pierce to test knee before Atlanta game
Boston’s Paul Pierce plans to test his injured left knee at the Celtics’ shootaround before the game in Atlanta.
December 15, 2008
Varsity Life: Healthy eating seminar
RIIL sponsors a seminar on healthy eating habits.
Interview: Saving for college
Varsity Life talks with a financial adviser about saving for college.
Top 5: Dec. 15
Check out the Top 5 Plays of the Week.
Interview: Div. II Super Bowl
Varsity Life talks with coach Eric Anderson and senior Derek Stanton.
