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Rajon Rondo ejected as Nets defeat Celtics

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At the 1:02 mark of the second quarter of Wednesday night’s 95-83 loss to the Nets, Rondo was one of three players ejected after a fracas that spilled into the season-ticket holder seats behind the east basket at TD Garden.

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Bart Scott has a message for Jets fans who heckled the team as it walked to the locker room at halftime following the 52 Seconds From Hell against the Patriots: He doesn’t care what you say or think.

Erik Malinowski, deadspin.com

Celtics guard Rajon Rondo wasn't just going to sit back after this Kris Humphries throwdown on Kevin Garnett, so (despite an eight-inch height differential) he sacrificed his 37-game streak of 10 or more assists to start an epic shoving match that looks…

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By Michael Vega, Globe Staff FOXBOROUGH -- The ties to New England are unmistakable if not unbreakable for Miami Dolphins head coach Joe Philbin. A native of Springfield, Philbin attended Worcester Academy and began his coaching career as an offensive..…

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The Miami Dolphins (5-6) have a huge opportunity to upset the New England Patriots (8-3) Sunday at Sun Life Stadium. But according to AccuScore, that’s not going to happen. The Dolphins only have a 35-percent chance of beating New England, according to …

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Michael Vega has the latest from Foxborough as the Patriots turn their attention toward the Dolphins for the first of two games they'll play against their AFC East rival in December.

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Six players did not practice for New England, including Chandler Jones and Sebastian Vollmer.

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The New York Jets wanted to put extra "hot sauce" on Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush earlier this season. The New England Patriots, on the other hand, are just concerned with stopping Bush from making big plays. Patriots head coach Bil…

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BALTIMORE (AP) -- The Baltimore Orioles have acquired infielder Danny Valencia from the Boston Red Sox for cash.

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Getting you ready for tonight's game between the Celtics and Nets.

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Boston dealt Danny Valencia, Zach Stewart, and Sandy Rosario in separate deals Wednesday that yielded either cash or players to be named later.

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New England can win the 10th AFC East title of Bill Belichick's tenure on the Dolphins' turf.

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Yankees GM Brian Cashman said Colbrunn, who worked in his organization the past six years, was “a very astute hire.”

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The QB said he is mindful that team’s strong start doesn’t mean opponents will just roll over for the Patriots.

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The Patriots conducted their first practice of the week -- in full pads -- in preparation for Sunday's road game against the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium.

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Patriots quarterback Tom Brady isn't taking Sunday's matchup with the Miami Dolphins lightly.

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The Red Sox filled their void at hitting coach on Wednesday, hiring former Major Leaguer Greg Colbrunn, who won a World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001.

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are listed on the baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time, setting up an election sure to become a referendum on the Steroids Era.

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa are listed on the baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time, setting up an election sure to become a referendum on the Steroids Era.

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In separate deals, the Pirates acquired right-hander Zach Stewart from the Red Sox and first baseman Clint Robinson and righty Vin Mazzaro from the Royals.

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Few predicted before the season that Sunday's meeting between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins would have playoff implications for both teams. But New England and Miami each has a lot at stake in this AFC East matchup. The Patriots (8-3) are …

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Said Bills coach Chan Gailey of CB Justin Rogers, “I think that he can be a decent player, but he’s got to go out and do it every down.” The Dolphins gave FB Charles Clay the most playing time he’s had all season on Sunday, and he responded with a…

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The Dolphins, minus-10 in turnover differential for the season, have turned the ball over eight times in the past three games (1-2 record).

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For the second time in less than three weeks, Patriots coach Bill Belichick fielded questions about one of his players being suspended by the NFL for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances. Neither suspension, Belichick said, …

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It’s a good time to be free agent Mike Napoli. He is one of the centerpiece players in the free agent market and literally is touring the length and breadth of the nation collecting offers. He has had meetings with the Mariners, Red Sox, and on Tuesday …

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The Dolphins, minus-10 in turnover differential for the season, have turned the ball over eight times in the past three games (1-2 record).

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That the Patriots are scoring in bunches and piling up yards is no deviation from history. But the fact that those points and yards are coming on the ground as well as through the air is this season’s twist.

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For the second time in less than three weeks, Patriots coach Bill Belichick fielded questions about one of his players being suspended by the NFL for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances. Neither suspension, Belichick said, …

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Kevin McHale’s daughter, Alexandra, died from complications of lupus at the age of 23. Celtics Nation mourns with him.

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That the Patriots are scoring in bunches and piling up yards is no deviation from history. But the fact that those points and yards are coming on the ground as well as through the air is this season’s twist.