Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox: lost in Philadelphia, 4-2. --Wrap up the series with the Phillies tonight.

Boston Red Sox: lost in Philadelphia, 4-2. --Wrap up the series with the Phillies tonight.

Boston Red Sox: in Philadelphia, with Rick Porcello, who just received a new 4-rear extension, on the mound. Major League Baseball: Portland Sea Dogs: Start the season at Hadlock Field Thurs. against Reading.

Boston Red Sox: pounded the Phillies on opening day, 8-0. --Dustin Pedroia hits two homeruns. Hanley Ramirez hit two, including a grand slam and Mookie Betts went deep, too. --Clay Buchholz went a strong seven innings, giving up just three hits, striking out nine and walking one.

Boston Red Sox: Sox Opening Day Monday @ Philadelphia. --Clay Bucholz gets the start on the mound against Philadelphia's ace, Cole Hamels --Because it's an inter-league game in a NL park, there's no DH, so David Ortiz will get the start at 1B.

Boston Bruins: scored three goals in the third and rallied past Detroit, 3-2. --The Bruins and Red Wings each have 93 points and are tied for third place in the Atlantic Division. --Hosts Toronto, Sat.

Boston Celtics: beat Indiana, 100-87 --C's second straight win against playoff competitors. --Fri. hosts Milwaukee Maine Red Claws: lost @ Canton, 90-88

Boston Bruins: beat Florida, 3-2. --Milan Lucic powered in the game-winner with just 1:09 left in regulation. --@ Detroit, Thurs.

Boston Celtics: won @ Charlotte, 116-104 --Wed. hosts Indiana. Maine Red Claws: @ Canton, Wed. College Basketball: The women's Final Four is all set with three of last year's teams back in the national semifinals. UConn, Notre Dame and Maryland all return to the Final Four while South Carolina is making its first appearance.

19-year-old Drew Duffy from Vermont won the men’s super-G at the U.S. Alpine Championships at Sugarloaf, stealing the show against a field that included an Olympic medalist and World Cup winners.

The U.S. Alpine Championships begin Wednesday and continue through the weekend at Sugarloaf. The Professional Bowlers Association is coming to Portland starting Thursday at Bayside Bowl. It's a pro-am tour all-star event, followed by a singles tournament, parts of which will be televised on ESPN.

Lindsey Vonnn and other top U.S. skiers are headed to Maine to finish the competitive season at the U.S. Alpine Championships Wednesday through the weekend at Sugarloaf. Boston Celtics: snapped a four-game losing streak and won @ NJ, 110-91.

College Basketball: NCAA Tourney --2 #2 seeds lost to #7 seeds Kansas fell to Witchita State, 78-65 and Virginia lost to Michigan St., 60-54 --#1 seeds Duke and Wisconsin won Duke 68, San Diego St. 49 Wisconsin 72, Oregon 65

Hamden Academy beat Lisbon, 32-30 in the inaugural Unified Basketball State Championship. College Basketball: NCAA Tourney, #1 seeds Villanova, Kentucky advanced. Kentucky 79, Hampton 56 Villanova 93, Lafayette 52 --Biggest upsets of the day: #14 Georgia St. 57, #3 Baylor 56 #14 UAB 60, #3 Iowa St. 59

Boston Celtics: lost @ Oklahoma City, 122-118 --@ San Antonia, Fri. Maine Red Claws: @ Grand Rapids, Thurs.

Eastern Maine High School Unified Basketball Final: Hampden Academy 44, Oceanside 36 Maine Red Claws: won @ Grand Rapids, 110-104. --2 teams play again Thurs. @ Grand Rapids Boston Celtics: @ Oklahoma City, Wed.