The Red Sox claim that a gap in defensive statistics is not the reason they replaced Jacoby Ellsbury in center field with Mike Cameron, saying Ellsbury is still their long-term choice for the spot.

With the Super Bowl behind us and pitchers and catchers due to report to camp two weeks from Thursday, now seems like a good time to look back at some of the biggest moves of this past offseason to figure out whether or not they actually represent meaningful upgrades for their teams.

Nearly 40 different group trips have been organized for Braintree residents to take advantage of during 2010, the town’s recreation and community events department has announced. According to director William Hedlund, whether it be day trips throughout New England or overnight trips to Washington, D.C.

PAWTUCKET - Sports fans, as Jerry Seinfeld once said, root for laundry. New Pawtucket Red Sox manager Torey Lovullo should benefit from that as he heads to spring training later this month.

Boston University will look to add to its record 29 Beanpot titles when it takes on archrival Boston College at…

Senior Matt Lombardi of Milton will try to throw his weight around tonight when the Eagles skate against Boston University in the final of the 58th Beanpot at TD Garden.  

Bob Ford: Now that another frustrating football season has ended, it is time to look forward to something that might actually have a happy ending here.

The Red Sox have made some unsuccessful trades and free-agent acquisitions during Larry Lucchino’s tenure as Red Sox president. But according to CBSSports.com, Lucchino believes the team has made all the right moves with Fenway Park, making Fenway seats one of the hottest tickets in Boston.

USA women’s hockey national team member Caitlin Cahow, a 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, will document her experience as she prepares to compete at the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.

There’s always been a natural curiosity in wondering what would happen if you took college hockey’s most historic tournament and moved it into one of the most historic buildings in sports. That idea was taken a step further this year, when Boston College and Boston University took to the ice at Fenway for a memorable matchup that came a week after the Bruins hosted the Flyers for the NHL Winter …