Regular season wins at this point of the season aren’t typically much more meaningful than that of the 2-1 shootout victory that the Philadelphia Flyers claimed over the visiting Washington Capitals (54-16-6) on Wednesday night. The win, coupled with Detroit’s 4-3 loss ...
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Sixers Fall to Hornets, 100-85, for 10th Straight Loss
The Philadelphia 76ers (9-66) lost their 10th consecutive game Tuesday, falling 100-85 to the visiting Charlotte Hornets (43-31). For more on this game, click here.
Read More »Flyers Maintain Wild Card Spot by Beating Jets in OT, 3-2
The Philadelphia Flyers (37-25-13) continue to hold the Eastern Conference’s second wild card spot after a 3-2, overtime win against the visiting Winnipeg Jets (31-38-7) on Monday night. The Detroit Red Wings also won, but the Flyers have a game ...
Read More »Phillies Name 5th Starter, Sign OF
The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a minor league contract with veteran outfielder Will Venable, who was recently released by the Cleveland Indians after he hit .133 (4-for-30) in 13 Cactus League games this spring. He’s 33 years old. The club has ...
Read More »Sixers Fall to Warriors, 117-105, for 9th Straight Loss
The Golden State Warriors (66-7) continued along their attempt at the NBA’s best single-season record with a 117-105 win over the visiting Philadelphia 76ers (9-65) on Sunday night. For more on this game, click here.
Read More »‘Nova Headed to Final 4 After 64-59 Win Over Kansas
The Villanova Wildcats (No. 2) have won the 2016 South Region in the men’s NCAA Tournament with a 64-59 win over No. 1 Kansas on Saturday. ‘Nova now advances to the Final 4 to face Oklahoma (No. 2, West) on ...
Read More »Phillies Extend Mackanin’s Contract Through 2017
Philadelphia Phillie manager Pete Mackanin has been given a one-year extension through 2017, plus a club option for 2018. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Sixers Fall to Blazers, 108-105, for 8th Straight Loss
The Philadelphia 76ers (9-64) dropped their ninth consecutive game Saturday night, falling to the host Portland Trail Blazers (38-36), 108-105. For more on this game, click here.
Read More »Late Comeback Attempt Falls Short for Flyers in Arizona
Sean Couturier’s power play goal at 19:20 of the third period was not enough to rally the Philadelphia Flyers (36-25-13) past the host Arizona Coyotes (34-34-7) during a 2-1 loss Saturday night. Despite the defeat, Philly still holds on to ...
Read More »Eagles Release Statement on Death of Kevin Turner
The Philadelphia Eagles are mourning the loss of former fullback Kevin Turner, who passed away Thursday at the age of 46 due to complications of ALS. For more on this story, click here.
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