Bruins lineup looks the same for Game 3

Neither Dennis Seidenberg nor Wade Redden is expected to return for the Bruins in Game 3.

Brian Boyle has been a presence in two Rangers losses.

Rangers’ Brian Boyle stepping up on big stage

Although he was held scoreless in Games 1 and 2, the Hingham native has been a big presence in front of the net and in the faceoff circle.

Masters champion Adam Scott, above, uses the controversial anchored putting stroke. )

2 golf bodies ban anchored putting stroke

The move, approved by the US Golf Association, bans the controversial stroke that major winners have used recently. But the PGA Tour has not signed off on it.

NFL OWNERS MEETINGS

San Francisco Bay area is awarded the 50th Super Bowl

The 2016 game will be in Santa Clara, at the 49ers’ new stadium, and the 2017 Super Bowl will be held in Houston.

Jarrod Saltalamacchia is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning Monday.

On Baseball

Jarrod Saltalamacchia wants to stay with Red Sox

Deciding whether or not to keep the power-hitting catcher will be a big decision when he becomes a free agent at the end of the season.

Robert Kraft optimistic on Rob Gronkowski

The Patriots owner said the team got “as good a report as we could’ve hoped for” after the tight end’s surgery.

Fans saw their first glimpse of Tom Brady and the Patriots back on the practice field Tuesday as they team participated in an offseason workout.

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Fans got their first glimpse of Tom Brady and the Patriots back on the practice field Tuesday as the team held a voluntary offseason workout.

New receiver Danny Amendola, signed by the Patriots in the wake of Wes Welker's departure, worked out with Brady.

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New receiver Danny Amendola, signed by the Patriots in the wake of Wes Welker's departure, worked out with Brady.

Linebacker Jamie Collins, the Patriots' top draft pick, was on the field for the workout.

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Linebacker Jamie Collins, the Patriots' top draft pick, was on the field for the workout.

Head coach Bill Belichick, beginning his 14th season in New England, oversaw the practice.

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Head coach Bill Belichick, beginning his 14th season in New England, oversaw the practice.

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Brady worked with Danny Amendola, Donald Jones, and a few other new receivers as the Patriots unveiled their offseason workouts.

Receiver Danny Amendola was surrounded by reporters after practice Tuesday at Gillette Stadium.

For Amendola, practice is a chance to learn

Newly signed receiver Danny Amendola said he’s focused on understanding the Patriots’ offense and quarterback Tom Brady.

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Bruschi, chosen in a fan vote, will join broadcaster Gil Santos when the team adds its newest class in August.

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Inside Sports

His arm infection appears to be cleared up, but Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski still may be facing back surgery.

Christopher L. Gasper

Durability of Gronkowski still in question
Ben Cherington scores high grades on character improvement and good performances so far from Mike Napoli.

Sunday Baseball Notes

Winners, losers emerge at MLB’s quarter point
John Tortorella didn’t feel much like talking after his Rangers lost to the Bruins Thursday night in overtime in Game 1.

Rangers’ Tortorella has always been intense
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn’t think the read-option offense will last.

Sunday Football Notes

NFL coaches doubt staying power of read option
In nine games, Tuukka Rask has posted a 2.32 goals-against average and a .928 save percentage.

Christopher L. Gasper

Rask silencing critics, scorers
Bruins defenseman Torey Krug made the fans happy after scoring in the first period.

On hockey

Another big game for Bruins’ Torey Krug
Shabazz Muhammad was supposed to be the No. 1 prospect entering this year’s NBA draft.

Sunday Basketball Notes

Muhammad prepared to put criticism to rest
Joe Sakic was a great player and forever gracious and accommodating with the media.

Sunday Hockey Notes

Joe Sakic once again face of Avalanche

What they were thinking: Sailing without sight
Defenseman Dougie Hamilton, whose junior season began in August, was a healthy scratch for six of the Bruins’ last nine regular-season games.

Dougie Hamilton flashing skill set
Brian Rogers, left and Jack Cardinal celebrated Monday after the Bruins’ Game 7 win.

SPORTS MEDIA

Bruins fans made CSN studio scary
Brad Marchand celebrated his game-winning goal in overtime.

Christopher L. Gasper

Bruins just a little better than Rangers

Baseball

Red Sox Notebook

Jonny Gomes isn’t particularly concerned about his .190 batting average through 33 games.

Jonny Gomes chipping in despite low batting average

Gomes is hitting just .190, but he still finding ways to contribute to the Red Sox.

Hockey

BRUINS NOTEBOOK

Brad Marchand keeps the puck just out of reach of New York’s Derek Dorsett in Game 2.

Bruins’ efficient transition game pays dividends

Through two games against the Rangers, Bruins defensemen have been quick to shuttle pucks and people out of their zone.

Other sports

Tedy Bruschi won three Super Bowls with the Patriots before retiring in 2009.

Tedy Bruschi added to Patriots Hall of Fame

Bruschi, chosen in a fan vote, will join broadcaster Gil Santos when the team adds its newest class in August.

Dan Shaughnessy

Shaughnessy is a columnist who has been writing for the Globe since 1981.

Christoper L. Gasper

Gasper began as a full-time columnist in 2012. He previously covered the Patriots beat for the Globe.

Bob Ryan

Ryan, who began writing for the Globe in 1968, is a now-retired columnist who contributes to the Sunday Globe.

Opinion

“When healthy, Rob Gronkowski is the best all-around tight end in the game. But how often Gronk can remain healthy could be the key to his career.”

Christopher L. Gasper 

MLB 2013 preview

New Red Sox undergoing chemistry test

After reaching bottom in 2012, the Red Sox prioritized players who would embrace the challenge of playing in Boston.

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