The years of hard hits have left former NFL player George Visger with severe memory loss. His doctors warn his brain problems could get worse quickly. While he struggles with his short-term memory, his days as a star high school lineman are vivid and special.
Last weekend, three runners died during a half-marathon in Detroit. All were reportedly healthy.
If you take a close look, you'll find more than whistles and black and white stripes.
ATLANTA — Patrice Bergeron had the only goal of the shootout after Michael Ryder scored twice in regulation, lifting Boston to a 4-3 victory over Atlanta that snapped the Thrashers’ four-game winning streak Thursday night.
On Sunday, Major League Soccer will determine their champion, when the Los Angeles Galaxy and Real Salt Lake face each other in Seattle. The league is delighted with the presence of at least one of the teams in the championship game.
Rajon Rondo scored 12 of his season high-matching 18 points in the third and the Celtics rebounded from a two-game skid with a 109-95 win over the short-handed Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.
BOSTON — Moulson scored twice — and was temporarily credited with a third — on Monday night to lead the New York Islanders to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins.
BOSTON — New England’s players firmly stand behind coach Bill Belichick’s costly gamble. But Patriots fans in downtown Boston had mixed opinions Monday.
BOSTON — New England’s players firmly stand behind coach Bill Belichick’s costly gamble.
INDIANAPOLIS — After the Patriots failed on a stunning gamble deep in their own territory, Manning threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Wayne with 13 seconds left that rallied the unbeaten Colts to a 35-34 win over the Patriots.
INDIANAPOLIS — Danny Granger scored 29 points and Dahntay Jones added a season-high 25, helping the Pacers defeat the Boston Celtics 113-104 on Saturday night.
PITTSBURGH — Pascal Dupuis scored his second goal of the game 1:24 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins welcomed back star forward Evgeni Malkin by snapping their four-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday night.
BOSTON — Joe Johnson scored 24 points, Jamal Crawford had 18 and the Atlanta Hawks pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 97-86 win over the Boston Celtics on Friday night.
BOSTON — Tomas Vokoun stopped 40 shots for his third shutout in four games, and Cory Stillman scored in the fourth round of the shootout to give the Panthers a 1-0 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
BOSTON — Rajon Rondo took the inbounds pass after a Jazz free throw, letting it bounce a few times so the clock wouldn’t start, and raced to the basket for the buzzer-beating layup to help the Celtics pull away and beat Utah 105-86 on Wednesday night.
Sidney Crosby recorded only two shots and was held without a point for the fifth straight game — four was already a career worst — and the Penguins were shut out for the second game in a row.
After last year’s Celtics championship on June 18, Boston Police arrested a young man on a charge of public drinking. David Woodman became sick during the arrest and later died in the hospital.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Moss sped to a 71-yard touchdown after grabbing a short pass over the middle and shoving rookie cornerback Vontae Davis out of his way as the New England Patriots tightened their grip on the AFC East with a 27-17 win Sunday.
