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FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2018, file photo, Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma, center, and player Katie Lou Samuelson, left, smile as seniors Gabby Williams, center, and Kia Nurse leave play for the final time in regular season play during the second half an NCAA college basketball game against South Florida, in Storrs, Conn. UConn finishes No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll for the fifth straight year. The Huskies (32-0) enter the NCAA Tournament as the lone unbeaten team and went wire-to-wire as the unanimous top team. They received all 32 votes from the national media panel Monday, March 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

UConn players feel prepared, but Geno Auriemma wary

by Mike Anthony The Hartford CourantMarch 15, 2018

Joar Ulsom of Norway thanks fans after winning the Iditarod sled dog race in Nome, Alaska, Wednesday, March 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Diana Haecker)

Iditarod champion’s dream started small – with little dogs

by Mark Thiessen Associated PressMarch 15, 2018

New England Patriots offensive lineman Nate Solder (77) tries to stop Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Derek Barnett (96) in Super Bowl LII, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018 in Minneapolis. The Eagles defeated the Patriots 41-33 to win their first Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Doug Benc)

Giants paying big bucks to sign left tackle Nate Solder

by Tom Canavan Associated PressMarch 15, 2018

UMass defenseman Cale Makar, left, has control of the puck against Vermont, March 1 at the Mullins Center. Makar is weighing whether to return to college or sign with Colorado.

Carvel, UMass awaiting decisions from Makar, Ferraro

by Matt Vautour @MattVautourDHGMarch 15, 2018

TEAMMATES – Athol wrestlers Chris Waslaske (left) and Jon Mahony (right) pose for a photo inside the High School’s gym.

Waslaske, Mahony, turn wrestling into a lifestyle

by Adam Lewis Sports WriterMarch 14, 2018

GOING UP – Athol senior Justin Blake goes over faculty member Josh Talbot for the basket in the seniors versus faculty fundraising event on Monday night in Athol.

Return of senior vs. faculty fundraising event proves successful

by Adam Lewis Sports writerMarch 14, 2018

FILE - In this March 6, 2017, file photo, Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma gestures to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against South Florida in the American Athletic Conference tournament finals in Uncasville, Conn. UConn finishes No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll for the fifth straight year. The Huskies (32-0) enter the NCAA Tournament as the lone unbeaten team and went wire-to-wire as the unanimous top team. They received all 32 votes from the national media panel Monday, March 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

UConn, Irish, Louisville, Miss St top seeds in women’s NCAAs

by Doug Feinberg Associated PressMarch 13, 2018

FILE - In this June 19, 2016, file photo, Dustin Johnson, right, talks to a rules official on the fifth green during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa. The USGA and R&A introduced a modern set of rules effective in 2017 designed to make them easier to understand. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

USGA, R&A announce new set of modern rules for golf

by Doug Ferguson Associated PressMarch 13, 2018

Industry: $10B will be bet on March Madness, most illegally

by Wayne Parry Associated PressMarch 13, 2018

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Hector Velazquez throws in the first inning of a spring baseball exhibition game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Monday in Dunedin, Fla.

Red Sox could head into season with pitching uncertainty

by Maureen Mullen Associated PressMarch 13, 2018