Black Wolves open season on Saturday at Georgia
The New England Black Wolves begin their season with a 7:05 p.m. game Saturday at Georgia, but will be minus leading scorer Kevin Crowley, who has not reported to the team.
Fitzpatrick stepping down as Coast Guard athletic director
Coast Guard Academy athletic director Tim Fitzpatrick is resigning to become president of the New York Youth Baseball Foundation.
Local roundup: Using leads Old Lyme to opening night win
Aedan Using scored 22 points and had 11 rebounds as Old Lyme beat Old Saybrook 69-67 in a Shoreline Conference boys' basketball game in opening-night action on Thursday.
Black Wolves name Manney team captain
The New England Black Wolves have named Brett Manney team captain while Stephan Leblanc and John LaFontaine will serve as assistant captains.
Local roundup: Ledyard outlasts Montville in wrestling opener
Back-to-back pins by Brayden Grim and Adam Crawford helped Ledyard open its wrestling season with a 39-25 victory over Montville on Wednesday night.
COLUMNS
Cactus Jack Foundation continues to spread holiday cheer
There is a certain mystique that belies the simplicity of the phrase: good people doing good...
The Lonesome Polecat: Hand of doom, so you think you can fix the playoffs, rankings, and other jibber-jabber
Hand and Greenwich were both like a T-Rex in a sloth preserve.
MORE LOCAL SPORTS
Ledyard's Samson adds national title to her amazing soccer journey
Pardon Alyssa Samson for still being a bit giddy a week after winning a Division II national championship.
Local roundup: Montville beats St. Bernard girls in ECC Div. IV opener
Maya Hillman had 14 points, 14 rebounds and three blocked shots as Montville opened its season with a 36-23 victory over St. Bernard in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division IV girls' basketball game on Tuesday night.
Black Wolves finalize roster for NLL season
Forwards Callum Crawford and Stephan Leblanc are among a core group of veteran players who have made the final roster for the New England Black Wolves, which was announced by general manager Rich Lisk.
UCONN
UConn's Hurley infusing a competitive spirit as part of his rebuilding plan
Part One of Dan Hurley's master rebuilding plan is devoted to infusing passion and energy into his basketball program. If accomplishing that plan requires Hurley be a fire-breathing dragon, so be it.
Pindell's MVP honor highlights UConn football team awards night
Senior quarterback David Pindell was honored as the team's Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year during UConn football's annual awards night on Sunday.
COLLEGES
Second chance: FIU's Anthony Jones reflective after shooting
'A second chance': FIU's Anthony Jones speaks out about shooting, and his return to the field
AP All-America team: Tide leads with four of 10 CFP players
Playoff semifinalists place 10 players on The Associated Press All-America first team, including four from No. 1 Alabama
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PROFESSIONAL
Chargers can no longer be overlooked as Super Bowl contender
The Los Angeles Chargers can no longer be overlooked, whether it is on the list of Super Bowl contenders or as a headline attraction in their own town.
Texans take on Jets with sights set on starting new streak
Their nine-game winning streak set a franchise record and also raised expectations by the week. So, perhaps their 24-21 loss to Indianapolis last Sunday could, in some way, alleviate some building tension down the stretch.
Brady, Roethlisberger square off at Heinz Field on Sunday
Tom Brady had no reason to believe Ben Roethlisberger's injury last week would keep him out of Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. And it won't.
Rivers leads Chargers to last-second comeback win over KC
Philip Rivers led the Chargers to a pair of touchdowns in the final minutes, then hit Mike Williams for the go-ahead 2-point conversion with 4 seconds remaining to give Los Angeles a 29-28 victory over the Chiefs
