basketball

The Bishop Stang Spartans aren’t letting up. The Spartans, who trailed by 14 points in their last two tournament games, broke open a two-point halftime lead and put it into turbo during the second half as they cruised to a 63-43 victory in the Division 3 state semifinals against Bedford.

Donald Rodrigues, the former head basketball coach at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School, was removed from his position last week.

More than a dozen Special Olympics basketball teams will be welcomed to the campus of Tabor Academy to participate in the 1st Valentine’s Day Hoops Tournament on Sunday, February 14, from 10am to 2pm.

A University of Kansas professor has found a rare audio recording of basketball inventor James Naismith talking about organizing the first game of basketball that started in 1891 in Massachusetts. The recording, which can be found here, is believed to be the only known recording of basketball’s founder...

After finishing last season off with some success, and snagging a playoff spot at 40-42 overall, the Boston Celtics are set to open up their 2015-16 campaign tonight, as they play host to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Attorney General Maura Healey spent some down time in New Bedford on Thursday.

AP - TD Garden in Boston would be the site of the Olympic and Paralympic basketball finals and Olympic gymnastics and trampoline if the city wins a bid to host the 2024 games.

Investors want to know that Burgo Basketball Association's upcoming $4.2 million complex will be around for a while. That's why the BBA is asking the Dartmouth Select Board for an extended 30-year lease on the town-owned property where their current facilities are located...

Guest writer Michael Conceicao recently published his list of the Top 100 Boys Basketball Players in SouthCoast history in The Standard-Times. Since it hit the web and the print edition, it's been one of the most talked-about pieces with many debating the names that made the list and those left off it...

Alex Superman Johnson plays a little one-on-one with girlfriend, Brey Dorestt, as friends cheer them on. Unfortunately, he appears to injure his knee in the middle of their game. His friends run to his aid, and Alex manages to lift himself off the basketball court, but not before his friend slips him something from his pocket...