recap

Introducing a new video podcast series, 'New Bedford Citizens' Council,' recapping city council meetings, this week featuring Lisa and Ian White.

In boxing, a contender is a fighter in a position to challenge for a championship.  At the Golden Globe Awards, I was cheering for a unanimous decision for Sylvester Stallone as best supporting actor in a motion picture. And the governing body came through at the main event as "Rocky Balboa" scooped a Golden Globe for Creed.

Tony Parker scored 37 points, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 93-86, on Monday night to sweep the best-of-seven Western Conference Finals in four games and advance to the NBA Finals. The Spurs broke out to a 10-point lead after one quarter and were able to hold off the Grizzlies in Memphis thanks to Parker's spectacular game...

In the Boys Division 3 south semi finals, Wareham got by Rockland 61-56 with Darien Fernandez scoring 26 points. The Vikings move on to the Division 3 South Finals on Saturday at UMass Boston against Martha's Vineyard.

A disputed call and two huge quarters helped decide the three NFL games held on Thanksgiving Day. Here's a recap of the day's action:

Despite the wet and windy weather, there were 3 high school football games Friday Night.

Sam Bradford threw two touchdown passes and the Rams' defense sacked Kevin Kolb nine times, as St. Louis beat the Arizona Cardinals, 17-3, on Thursday night.

The New York Giants missed a chance to secure a divisional win, while Arizona and Atlanta each needed late field goals to remain unbeaten. Here's a recap of all of Sunday's action:

Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Scott Brown and his Democratic rival Elizabeth Warren have sparred on everything from tax policy to her claims of Native American heritage during their first debate in Massachusetts' closely watched Senate race.

After a long off season, the Patriots were back from a Super Bowl loss, and looking better than they have in a long time. They beat Tennessee 34-13.