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Tatum gets better of Brown; George drops 36 as Celtics top 76ers Jayson Tatum scored 21 points and outplayed former Boston teammate Jaylen Brown, and Paul George hit six 3-pointers and scored 36 points in his return to Philadelphia, leading ↗
Jayson Tatum scored 21 points and outplayed former Boston teammate Jaylen Brown, and Paul George hit six 3-pointers and scored 36 points in his return to Philadelphia, leading the Celtics past the 76ers 123-101.
Celtics win 5th straight, overcoming 22-point deficit to beat Raptors 98-93 The Boston Celtics overcame a 22-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 98-93 on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to five. Nov 11 ↗
The Boston Celtics overcame a 22-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 98-93 on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to five.
Canadiens snap Bruins' seven-game winning streak on home ice with 5-2 win The Montreal Canadiens leapfrogged the Boston Bruins in the Atlantic Division standings with a 5-2 win on Thursday night. ↗
The Montreal Canadiens leapfrogged the Boston Bruins in the Atlantic Division standings with a 5-2 win on Thursday night.
Storm system to bring rain, first snowflakes of season to parts of Massachusetts A wet and raw storm system is moving in to end the week, with the first flakes of the season set to fly in some towns. ↗
A wet and raw storm system is moving in to end the week, with the first flakes of the season set to fly in some towns.
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Flyers GM denies report Matvei Michkov asked team for trade Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet denied a report Wednesday that star winger Matvei Michkov asked the organization for a trade. Nov 11 ↗
Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet denied a report Wednesday that star winger Matvei Michkov asked the organization for a trade.
Struggling Flyers fall to Connor McDavid, Oilers in overtime Hours after the team denied reports Matvei Michkov wanted a change of scenery, the Flyers fell to the Oilers, 3-2, in overtime. ↗
Hours after the team denied reports Matvei Michkov wanted a change of scenery, the Flyers fell to the Oilers, 3-2, in overtime.
Jordan Davis fought back tears as he left Philadelphia for Jacksonville Jordan Davis was the most significant of three defenders the Jacksonville Jaguars added a day before the NFL trade deadline. ↗
Jordan Davis was the most significant of three defenders the Jacksonville Jaguars added a day before the NFL trade deadline.
Zack Wheeler named 2026 NL Comeback Player of the Year Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler has been voted the NL Comeback Player of the Year. ↗
Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler has been voted the NL Comeback Player of the Year.
Iconic NBC Sports announcer Dan Hicks dies at 64 ↗
Dan Hicks was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports.
Blackhawks beat the Sabres 3-2 in overtime to end 6-game losing streak ↗
Ryan Donato scored on a wrist shot from between the circles at 3:12 of overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Thursday night to end a six-game losing streak.
Former Phillies All-Star catcher Bob Boone dies at 78 1980 World Series champion Bob Boone was a four-time All-Star and the father of two major leaguers, including Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Nov 10 ↗
1980 World Series champion Bob Boone was a four-time All-Star and the father of two major leaguers, including Yankees manager Aaron Boone.
Broncos land Chargers LB Daiyan Henley in a trade deadline deal Daiyan Henley, a fourth-year inside linebacker, is making a big jump from the winless Los Angeles Chargers to the AFC West-leading Denver Broncos. Nov 10 ↗
Daiyan Henley, a fourth-year inside linebacker, is making a big jump from the winless Los Angeles Chargers to the AFC West-leading Denver Broncos.