Boston – Monday, May 12
Celtics pull away
Celtics 89, Cavaliers 73
NBA. The bench had helped the Celtics continuously through the season, but never like this.
 

Football
Specter rips NFL over Spygate ‘spin’
NFL. Less than 24 hours after an NFL spokesman said the videotapes former Patriots employee Matt Walsh turned over were “consistent with what the Patriots had admitted they had been doing, consistent with what we already knew,”  U.S. Senator Arlen Specter ripped the NFL for the statement...
 
Baseball
Mr. Versatility
MLB. Kevin Youkilis has taken ginormous steps in each of his three full Major League seasons.

Between the Lines
Allen: Celtics can't win
This week on sports radio has been one of the most aggravating in recent memory. The hosts of the various programs have spent their entire shows telling us how the Celtics cannot win. 
 

Basketball
No style points
NBA. As the Celtics and Cavaliers look ahead to Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, they’re undoubtedly doing their best to shield their eyes when looking back at Game 1.
 

Headlines
Walsh sends NFL 8 tapes that don't include Rams' walkthrough
Former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh sent the NFL eight videotapes that show New England violated league rules by recording opposing coaches' playcalling signals.
 
Baseball
Speier: Okajima has been more than OK in ’08
What’s behind bullpen door number three? Thus far in 2008, the Red Sox — despite entering last night tied for the best record in the American League — have yet to answer that question.
Basketball
Celtics gain edge with Game 1 win
NBA. Just a few days ago, Kevin Garnett wasn’t clutch, and the Celtics couldn’t close out games. After last night, though, those theories lost a whole lot of substance.
 
 
 

Fantasy Baseball
Making bold declarations
Believe it or not, the season is already 20 percent over. It’s time to start drawing conclusions about your team. If you don’t form an opinion on a guy’s numbers now — either fluke or legit — you could be mired so deep in the standings you may never recover.
 
College sports
West Virginia coach Huggins hurt in airport fall
West Virginia University officials say basketball coach Bob Huggins has been taken to a hospital in Charlotte, N.C., for precautionary reasons after tripping on an airport tarmac and hitting his head on the pavement.
Football
Brother of Jets safety fatally shot in Florida
The older brother of New York Jets safety Abram Elam was fatally shot, the third sibling in the family to die by gunfire since 1987.
 
Headlines
Veteran guard Cassell: ‘This is my time of year’
Sox pushing Pap?
Sox blank Tigers
On to the Cavs
Delcarmen struggling through early stages of ’08 season
Sox finish off sweep with win over Rays
Bye bye, birds
KG gets it done
C’s aim to finish off series Friday in Atlanta
Mayo ready to roll
Sports Columns
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Green: Taking the good with the bad
The buzz: 5/5/07
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Allen: Clemens finally passes Bonds
The Buzz: 5/1
The Buzz: 4/30
The Buzz: 4/29
Allen: Celtics get their turn
 
 
 

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