The Boston Red Sox had six players selected to play for the American League in the 2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, which will take place on Tuesday, July 14 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.

The Red Sox avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Seattle Mariners 8-4 on Sunday.

Roger Federer holds off Andy Roddick in a marathon match to win his record 15th Grand Slam title.

The American League All-Star roster is announced.

Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair and a 20-year-old were found shot to death in Nashville.

Sox lose to Seattle in extra innings.

Serena wraps up a 7-6 (3), 6-2 victory for a third Wimbledon championship.

One local singer will be representing Rhode Island at Fenway Park with his voice.

Mark Recchi has agreed to stay with the Boston Bruins.

The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Johnny Boychuk to a one-year contract.

Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay has long played America’s pastime and can now call himself an American.

Byron Bitz signs a multiyear contract to stay with the Boston Bruins.

A day after being victimized by a great comeback, the Red Sox stage an improbable rally of their own.

Danny Ainge hopes to re-sign Glen Davis after the forward sees what he can get as a free agent.

Baltimore rallies from a nine-run deficit to beat Boston.

Read Frank Carpano’s latest blog entry.

Tedy Bruschi isn’t looking beyond the upcoming season.

Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a strained right hip.

Jon Lester threw seven shutout innings and J.D. Drew had three hits to lead Boston over Baltimore.

The Boston Red Sox will wait a few days to see how third baseman Mike Lowell’s ailing right hip responds to the latest treatment.

Homers by Chipper Jones and Garret Anderson carried Atlanta past the Red Sox 2-1 on Sunday.

The New England Revolution have put forward Taylor Twellman on the disabled list because of symptoms of a concussion.

NBC 10’s Harry Cicma interviews Joe Theismann and Marcus Allen.

Boston Red Sox hitting coach Dave Magadan has been suspended for Friday night’s game at Atlanta and fined following his ejection against Washington.

The C’s select Lester Hudson with their only pick of the NBA draft.

Nationals beat the Red Sox 9-3

The Los Angeles Clippers select Blake Griffin with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.

The Boston Red Sox activate John Smoltz to start Thursday’s night’s game with Washington.

It appears Cleveland will be the next stop on Shaquille O’Neal’s journey through the NBA.

David Ortiz and Jason Varitek homered to lead Boston to a 6-4 win over Washington.