Stories tagged "boston" - Page 13

TOKYO -- Having already gone to great lengths to start their season, the Red Sox went into overtime in the first regular-season game they have ever played outside of North America.

In this case, the attempt to ban books -- unsolicited and unwanted phone books that pile up everywhere -- is one that thinking people can get behind.

Japanese right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka will start the Boston Red Sox's regular-season opener against the Oakland Athletics in Tokyo on March 25.

Foreclosure: Countrywide Financial Corporation is being questioned by the authorities for having been involved in securities fraud related to the foreclosure debacle sweeping the nation.

Foreclosures: The year 2007 saw a record breaking rise in foreclosures. It is apprehended that the numbers will continue to pick up speed.

Mark Waitkus is a nationally-recognized sports watercolor artist who offers affordable framed art to sports fans looking for a unique gift. Widely considered

The Celtics are expected to sign Sam Cassell once the guard clears waivers at 6 p.m. ET on Monday, according to his agent David Falk. Cassell will likely be a backup to Rajon Rondo but the 15-year veteran could see action during key late-game situations.

Ready for "Coca-Cola Corner"? Not exactly classy, but with the price of even the most mediocre ballplayers being what it is these days, it's difficult to get too huffy about them maximizing revenue.

Massachusetts General Hospital researchers are going to study meditation in Second Life. I can only imagine this is because they've run out of sick and dying people in their first one.

A memorial quilt that commemorates the Srebrenica massacre is contributing to the international campaign to arrest General Ratko Mladić, the general who personally oversaw the massacre.