The Leominster High girls basketball team defended its home court on Tuesday, fending off visiting Shrewsbury High, 46-31. Trailing 24-22 at halftime, the Blue Devils (5-3) blanked the Colonials ...

Behind a dominant defensive effort, Franklin knocked Attleboro from the ranks of the unbeaten Friday night, 52-37, to ...

When Ferullo took over a new program at Mystic Valley in 2003, there was no gym and the team would practice at middle schools ...

The NBA icon admitted that he has previously thought about a switch to football and revealed which NFL stars he wanted to ...

No. 4 Duke men’s basketball rides a nine-game winning streak into Cameron Indoor Stadium Saturday as it takes on Notre Dame.

Will Nunes put up 27 points, and Jimmy Vahey (14 points, six rebounds) and Marvin L’Italien-Avery (11 points, three rebounds) ...

Is the game on the line? Call these Fantastic Five high school athletes. They delivered Monday to make sure their teams ...

I think the thing that I really take pride in is the fact that all of my teams over the years have qualified for the state ...

William Baltas (St. John’s Shrewsbury) Gavin Blake (Norwell) Sammy Bothwell (Manchester-Essex) Nico Bradley (Newton South) ...

The four-time NBA champion is the holder of countless records but he is still hoping to “emulate” another sporting great.

Which individual athletes stood out on the mat, the track and in the pool this week? Vote for the Daily News Athlete of the Week for Jan. 1-8 here.

800: 1. Sean Johnson (Westfield) 2:03.09; 2. Nathan Hart (Chelmsford) 2:03.94; 3. Jalen Wise (Newburyport) 2:03.99 MILE: Brendan Nolan (Boston Latin) 4:33.94; 2 ...