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NCAA women's basketball notebook
Third-seeded Ohio State women halts UConn’s streak of 14 consecutive Final Four appearances in Sweet 16 triumph in Seattle
The Buckeyes (28-7) earned their first Elite Eight berth since 1993 after they forced the second-seeded Huskies (31-6) to commit 25 turnovers in a 73-61 triumph. 24 minutes ago
BRUINS NOTEBOOK
Bruins pull within one victory of Big, Bad record from 1970-71
The squad between their 1970s Cup winners finished with 57 regular-season victories and 121 points, marks easily within reach with 10 games left before the playoffs. 24 minutes ago
NCAA Regional Final
BU men’s hockey headed to Frozen Four after edging Cornell in NCAA regional final
Neither team was able to muster much offense through the first 40 minutes, with BU holding a 13-11 edge in shots. 52 minutes ago
dan shaughnessy
Red Sox can’t afford a rough start to this season, and other thoughts
With the Celtics and Bruins drawing major attention as they chase championships, a poor start could relegate the Red Sox to irrelevance. 1 hour ago
nhl
Sharks sign Harvard defenseman Henry Thrun to two-year contract
Thrun, a native of Southborough, had seven goals and 24 assists with a plus-20 rating in 33 games as a senior for the Crimson. 1 hour ago
Red Sox notebook
Yu Chang hasn’t played a game for the Red Sox this spring but is still likely to make the team
Chang was 7 of 16 with two homers and eight RBIs over four games for Taiwan in the World Baseball Classic and was named MVP of Pool A. 1 hour ago
Tara Sullivan
Garnet Hathaway shows his mettle in taking on Pat Maroon and then scores game-winner for Bruins
Acquired in a pre-trade deadline deal with Washington, Hathaway’s ongoing integration into a deep and talented lineup is another reason to believe this record-setting year could end with a title. 1 hour ago
MLB NOTEBOOK
Yankees add Luis Severino to list of injured starting pitchers with low-grade lat strain
Severino off the mound along with Frankie Montas (shoulder) and Carlos Rodón (forearm). Jacob deGrom good to go for Rangers on Opening Day. Jeter Downs and Josh Taylor cut from camps. 2 hours ago