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Red Sox pitcher John Lackey will pitch in Portland Monday evening as part of his comeback from arm issues. Lackey will throw either four innings or 65 pitches.

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David Ortiz had a memorable return to the Red Sox lineup on Saturday - with his bat and with his mouth.

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408 canoes and kayaks with 755 paddlers in them raced down the Kenduskeag Stream Saturday morning. Nobody paddled faster than Nova Scotia's Trevor MacLean - his winning time 2:12:20. It's his 9th win, including the last 5 in a row.

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The second suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing has been captured. Dzokhar Tsarnaev was taken into police custody Friday night -- five days after the bombing that left three dead and left more than 100 injured, police said. The 19-year-old was apprehended after a manhunt that began Thursday night with the fatal shooting of an MIT officer and extended into the evening hours on Friday.

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With law enforcement officials telling folks in much of the Boston area to stay inside until they find the suspected marathon day bomber, the Bruins and Red Sox have postponed games for Friday night and the Garden and Fenway Park.

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The Los Angeles Lakers barely managed to get into the NBA playoffs, after struggling through much of the regular season. But will they last?

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Special Agent Rick DesLauriers of the FBI, who is leading the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings, just held a press conference in which he revealed that there are two suspects. The FBI released photographs and video of two men believed to be responsible for the attacks.

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The start of the NBA playoffs and a terrific UFC bout highlight the upcoming sports calendar. Here's what to watch this weekend:

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