Community Picks: Cleveland 55% vs Boston 45%

NHL roundup: Habs use 4-goal period to top Caps Tomas Tatar had a goal with three assists, and Phillip Danault recorded one goal and two helpers as the visiting Montreal Canadiens used a four-goal second period to beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 Friday. The Canadiens won their third straight while ending the Capitals' 13-game point streak. Tsitsipas wants a fan army like Federer Stefanos Tsitsipas silenced the raucous Roger Federer fan club as he knocked the 20-times Grand Slam champion out of the ATP Finals on Saturday and hopes to one day be as popular as the Swiss great. Continue to Article

November 16, 2019 6:53:pm EST

NHL roundup: Habs use 4-goal period to top Caps Tomas Tatar had a goal with three assists, and Phillip Danault recorded one goal and two helpers as the visiting Montreal Canadiens used a four-goal second period to beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 Friday. The Canadiens won their third straight while ending the Capitals' 13-game point streak. Golf: Lee's blistering front nine secures one-shot lead in Mexico Danny Lee's sizzling start propelled the New Zealander to a one-stroke lead in the rain-delayed Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico on Friday. Continue to Article

November 16, 2019 11:56:am EST

LeBron James recorded a double-double to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 99-97 win over Luke Walton's Sacramento Kings, while the Boston Celtics stayed hot. James scored 29 points and 11 assists in head coach Walton's return to Los Angeles for the first time since leaving the Lakers at the end of the 2018-19 NBA season. Anthony Davis returned from shoulder and rib soreness to post 17 points at Staples Center on Friday as the Lakers improved to 10-2. Continue to Article

November 16, 2019 1:59:am EST

Blakely: Tacko ready to be Maine man with Red Claws Boston Celtics rookies Tacko Fall, Tremont Waters, and Romeo Langford each had very different nights. Here's how they performed in the home opener: TACKO FALL Fall was the star in this one as he already had a double-double on the stat sheet before halftime. The 7-foot-5 sensation's final line was impressive as he notched 16 points (7-for-10) with 13 rebounds and six blocks. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 8:38:pm EST

More than four decades later, Bill Russell is finally ready to embrace life as a Hall of Famer. Russell, who was inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame in 1975, announced on Twitter on Friday that he accepted his Hall of Fame ring in a private ceremony with his wife, Alonzo Mourning, Ann Meyers, Bill Walton and others. The 12-time All-Star declined to participate in the induction ceremony 44 years ago because he didn't want to be the first black player inducted. Continue to Article

November 15, 2019 5:28:pm EST