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Former Red Sox pitcher Monbouquette dies

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Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Bill Monbouquette, a 20-game winner for the Boston Red Sox and a member of the team’s Hall of Fame, died Sunday. He was 78. The Red Sox said Monbouquette died due to complications from leukemia. Monbouquette, […]

Cap selections announced for Smoltz, Martinez and Biggio

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Cooperstown, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – As expected, John Smoltz, Pedro Martinez and Craig Biggio will enter the Hall of Fame in July with caps most associated with their respective teams. Smoltz will have an Atlanta Braves cap, Martinez will go in […]

Austin Rivers to Clippers in 3-team swap

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Los Angeles, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – For the first time in league history, a father will coach his son in an NBA game. The Los Angeles Clippers acquired head coach Doc Rivers’ son, Austin, in a three-team deal on Thursday. Rivers […]

Grizzlies acquire Green in three-team trade

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Memphis, TN (SportsNetwork.com) – The three-team trade between the Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans finally became official Monday. The Grizzlies acquired forward Jeff Green from Boston and guard Russ Smith from New Orleans. In addition, Memphis will […]

Celtics ship Wright to Suns

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Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Brandan Wright is on the move again. Just over three weeks after being acquired from the Dallas Mavericks in the Rajon Rondo trade, the seventh-year center was dealt by the Celtics to the Phoenix Suns just […]

Nothin’ but Net: All things Rondo

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – It finally happened. Rajon Rondo is a former Boston Celtic. The legacy of that group, a championship core led by future Hall of Famers Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen, is no more. Doc Rivers, […]

BoSox swap Middlebrooks for Hanigan

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Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres have made a deal. On Friday night, the BoSox formally announced the acquisition of catcher Ryan Hanigan in exchange for third baseman Will Middlebrooks. The Padres picked up […]

Mavs get Rondo from Celtics

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Dallas, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – The Dallas Mavericks traded for Rajon Rondo on Thursday, dealing three players and two draft picks to the Boston Celtics for the All-Star point guard, the teams said. The Mavericks landed Rondo amid reports the Celtics […]

BoSox acquire Varvaro from Braves

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Boston, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Boston Red Sox acquired right-handed pitcher Anthony Varvaro from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Aaron Kurcz and cash considerations on Wednesday. Varvaro, 30, was 3-3 with a 2.63 ERA in […]

Celtics’ Thornton likely out two weeks

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Boston Celtics guard Marcus Thornton is expected to be sidelined approximately two weeks due to a partially torn calf muscle. Thornton sustained the injury during Sunday’s practice and did not travel with the team for Monday’s […]