Paul Byron’s goal in the fifth leg of the shootout period was the deciding goal in the Montreal Canadians’ 3-2 win over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night. Nick Cousins and Michael Raffl scored goals during regulation for Philadelphia. ...
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Sixers’ Okafor Gets Fined for Speeding Ticket
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jahlil Okafor has been ordered to pay a $439 fine for speeding on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge by a Camden County, NJ, judge, but will not be required to do community service, according to a report by Philly.com. For more ...
Read More »Eagles Make 4 Free Agent Signings
The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly signed four new players as of Thursday – quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson, wide receivers Seantavius Jones and Xavier Rush, and defensive back Aaron Rhymes, according to a report by Philly.com. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Sixers Acquire Draft Pick, C Joel Anthony in Multi-team Trade
Report From Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia 76ers today announced the team has acquired the Denver Nuggets’ 2017 second round pick from the Houston Rockets and center Joel Anthony from the Detroit Pistons as part of a multi-team ...
Read More »No. 1 ‘Nova Beats Temple to Complete Big 5 Sweep
Ranked No. 1 in the NCAA for the first time in it’s program’s history, the Villanova Wildcats’ men’s basketball team added one more impressive trait to their 2015-16 season with an 83-67 win over Temple University on Wednesday night. The ...
Read More »Eagles Expected to Sign Journeyman Quarterback
The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly planning to sign quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson. A physical is said to be pending. The move is not yet official. The 27-year-old has been on eight NFL rosters since 2011. He most recently played on the San Francisco 49ers’ ...
Read More »Union Opens Suncoast Invitational With 1-1 Tie Against DC United
Report From Philadelphia Union CHESTER, Pa. – Philadelphia Union tied 1-1 with D.C. United in the first game of Tampa Bay Rowdies’ Suncoast Invitational Wednesday night. Sebastien Le Toux gave the Union the lead seven minutes in, sending the ball ...
Read More »Flyers Use Big 3rd Period to Rally Past Devils, 6-3
With the score tied 2-2 roughly halfway through the third period, the Philadelphia Flyers turned it up a few notches. Wayne Simmonds, Nick Cousins, Jakub Voracek and Ryan White (empty net) all registered goals in the last 10-plus minutes of play to turn a ...
Read More »Soul to Play ‘Home’ Game in Allentown at PPL Center
Report From Philadelphia Soul ALLENTOWN, PA – With the Wells Fargo Center undergoing renovations for the Democratic National Convention, the Philadelphia Soul will host their Saturday, July 9 game at PPL Center in Allentown, PA. Kickoff for the game is ...
Read More »Lundqvist, Rangers Turn Away Flyers, 3-1
New York goalie Henrik Lundqvist stopped 20 of the 21 shots he faced Sunday night to lead the host Rangers (32-18-6) to a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers (24-21-10). Brayden Schenn scored his 16th goal of the season at 19:50 of ...
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