Al Horford signs team-friendly extension with Celtics
Al Horford's second stint with the Celtics will continue for a few more years.
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Al Horford's second stint with the Celtics will continue for a few more years.
The real football season begins after Thanksgiving. And for the Patriots, the stretch run really kicks off with a whopper of a game on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium.
World Cup fever takes over this week's NFL picks. For a little while, anyway.
Jayson Tatum had eight 3-pointers and scored a season-high 49 points, and the Boston Celtics held off the hot-shooting Miami Heat for a 134-121 victory on Wednesday night.
The Patriots may get starting center David Andrews back for Thursday night's huge showdown with the Buffalo Bills at Gillette Stadium.
Celtics fans have had plenty to be excited about this season, but a little more excitement came out of the Auerbach Center on Wednesday.
Rather than respond to Edwards directly, Maroon tweeted on Wednesday that he will be making a donation to an organization called Tampa Bay Thrives, and he will be doing so in Jack Edwards' name.
The Bills have had a lengthy injury report leading up to Thursday night's game against the Patriots. But on Wednesday, Buffalo ruled out only three players for its AFC East showdown at Gillette Stadium.
Beating the Bills on Thursday night would be one of those "big boy" wins the Patriots need to solidify themselves as a postseason contender.
The move from the NFL prompts one question as it relates to New England: Will Week 15's Sunday night game between the Patriots and Raiders be flexed out of prime time as well?
It was an inevitability, then, that speculation of a Tom Brady-Bill Belichick reunion would make the leap from group text messages to the mainstream. And The Athletic's Jeff Howe was the man to do that on Wednesday.
Gammons tweeted on Wednesday that Bogaerts has "severed ties" with Boston and "won't be going back."
"I mean we went out there and it was, what, negative-1?" safety Adrian Phillips recalled. "And we went out there and basically got our face kicked in."
On just about any other team, Taylor Hall would probably find himself on the top line. He's playing on Boston's third line -- and doesn't mind it one bit.
Taylor Hall scored twice and the Boston Bruins extended their NHL-record streak of home victories to open a season to 13 games with a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
