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Hockey East | UMass-Lowell 1, BU 0

Lowell edges BU in title game

Head coach Jack Parker spoke with players during the first period of what will be his last game with BU.

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BU players declared they were going to do their best to make sure coach Jack Parker’s last game was a victory, but Lowell captured the crown.

Grizzlies 110, Celtics 106

4th straight loss for Boston

The Celtics’ losing streak continued after a four-point loss on the road against the Grizzlies.

March Madness | Arizona 74, Harvard 51

Harvard eliminated by Arizona

The Crimson, which recorded its first NCAA Tournament victory in program history on Thursday, fell woefully short of a repeat performance in the third round.

Maple Leafs 3, Bruins 2

Toronto holds off Boston until 3d period

The Maple Leafs took the lead in the first period, with Boston’s first goal coming in the third.

Bloomberg behind $12m ad campaign for gun regulations

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s national campaign represents the biggest escalation of his attempts to become a one-man counterweight to the NRA.

Exclusive Sunday Preview

A sampling of stories from this Sunday's Globe.

Origin stories on TV go deep into familiar terrain

Origin stories aren’t new in our culture, but the popularity of exploring fictional characters before we first knew them seems to be spreading to TV.

Several towns consider adding a local meals tax

Weymouth Mayor Sue Kay had resisted a local meals tax, but the temptation for extra money for the town proved to be too enticing.

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Ryan Landry ups his game on a new stage

The Huntington Theatre Company is producing Landry’s “M” at the Boston Center for the Arts, and the fringe playwright and the regional theater have to find a way to work together.

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Brian McCarthy lead a City Running Tours group downtown.

City runs, complete with history and views

Sydney Opera House in Sydney Harbor opened in 1973.

sunday preview | travel

Australia’s cultural cities: Sydney and Melbourne

On paper, the Blue Jays have the best team, with sluggers like Jose Bautista (above), Edwin Encarnacion, and J.P. Arencibia, speed in Jose Reyes and Emilio Bonifacio, and the intriguing Melky Cabrera.

Sunday baseball notes

Are the Blue Jays a true juggernaut?

books

Gish Jen goes from novels to nonfiction

Kip Moore’s upcoming House of Blues show sold out in 20 minutes.

Kip Moore is ‘Up All Night’ and just getting started

Ideas

The ideals behind UMass Amherst’s stained concrete

Daniel Beaty wrote and starred in “Emergency,” which includes poetry.

Stage review

‘Emergency’ delves deep with a chorus of characters

From left: Erik Lochtefeld, Michael Manuel, and Paul Giamatti in Yale Repertory Theatre’s “Hamlet.’’

Stage Review

At Yale Rep, Paul Giamatti plays Hamlet as antic Everyschlub

Christian Webster dribbled the ball in the final seconds of the game as the Crimson bench erupted in Salt Lake City.

Pride and joy at Harvard after hoop upset

Frederick Creager, of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 17, dressed as a tin man, gave high-fives to people along East Broadway during the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Globe photos of the week, March 22, 2013

Many T riders favor late-night service

Opinion | Representative Stephen F. Lynch

High noon? I won’t be shoved

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michigan 78, vcu 53

Michigan advances to the round of 16 for the first time since 1994 with its win over VCU.

Michigan feels little pressure from VCU

The Wolverines breezed through Virginia Commonwealth’s vaunted pressure to advance to the round of 16 for the first time since 1994.

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Sunil Tripathi was last seen March 16 in Providence.

Family of missing man expands search to Boston area

The family of a former Brown University student missing for a week is asking people in Boston, particularly at hostels and homeless shelters, to help in the search for him.