Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: 76ers 96, Magic 87 Snapshot: Resiliency is a characteristic of the 2015-2016 Philadelphia 76ers (6-38) that has rarely wavered. Wednesday night in Orlando was no different. Pushing past a choppy start in the back-end of ...
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Eagles Add Offensive Coordinator, Other Staff Members
Report From Philadelphia Eagles After serving as the Cleveland Browns’ offensive coordinator last season, John DeFilippo will join the Eagles’ coaching staff as the quarterbacks coach in 2016 as the two sides agreed to terms Thursday morning. At the NFL ...
Read More »Eagles Name Jim Schwartz Defensive Coordinator
Report From Philadelphia Eagles During Doug Pederson’s introductory press conference on Tuesday afternoon, the Eagles’ head coach officially announced the first new member of his coaching staff, defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz. Schwartz comes to Philadelphia with 19 years of NFL ...
Read More »Late Goal Lifts Leafs Over Flyers, 3-2
The Philadelphia Flyers were 7.5 seconds away from playing another overtime period Tuesday night when Matt Hunwick’s deflected slap shot from the right point slipped past goalie Steve Mason to give the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs a 3-2 win. Matt ...
Read More »Knicks Beat Sixers, 119-113, in Double OT on MLK Day
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: Knicks 119, 76ers 113 (2OT) Snapshot: A furious fourth-quarter comeback. A pair of game-extending shots that resulted in two extra periods. Monday afternoon’s Atlantic Division rivalry clash at Madison Square Garden fittingly featured all of ...
Read More »Flyers Lose 2nd Consecutive Shootout; Fall to Detroit, 2-1
For the second consecutive day the Philadelphia Flyers fell in a shootout on Sunday, losing in Detroit, 2-1, to the host Red Wings. Claude Giroux’s 13th goal of the season tied the game at 1-1 at 4:24 of the third ...
Read More »Eagles Make Doug Pederson Hire Official
Report From Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles have announced the hiring of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Doug Pederson as the team’s new head coach. The Eagles will introduce Pederson as the team’s new head coach at a 2 PM ...
Read More »Sixers Beat Blazers 114-89 for 5th Win of Season
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: 76ers 114, Trail Blazers 89 Snapshot: In the span of about 48 hours, the 76ers (5-37) showed just how much they learned from a difficult overtime setback. As they did in Thursday’s 115-111 loss to ...
Read More »Report: Phillies Avoid Arbitration With SP Hellickson
The Philadelphia Phillies have reportedly reached a one-year agreement with right-handed pitcher Jeremy Hellickson, the club’s only remaining unsigned arbitration-eligible player. CSN Philadelphia has reported Hellickson will receive $7 million during the upcoming season. The club has not confirmed the ...
Read More »Union Signs Brazilian D Conceição; Acquire Restrepo from New York
Reports From Philadelphia Union CHESTER, Pa. – The Philadelphia Union announced today the club has acquired 26-year-old Brazilian defender Anderson Conceição on loan for the duration of the 2016 season, pending the receipt of a P-1 Visa and an international ...
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