Following a report that claims Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Jason Peters took himself out of Saturday’s loss to the visiting Washington Redskins because he didn’t want to risk playing hurt for a team not headed to the postseason, Chip Kelly ...
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Flyers Fall in Anaheim, 4-2
Three unanswered goals, including one of the shorthanded variety about midway through the third period, cost the Philadelphia Flyers a 2-1 lead and eventually the game during a 4-2 loss to the host Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Jakub Voracek and ...
Read More »Sixers Top Suns for 2nd Win of Season
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: 76ers 111, Suns 104 Snapshot: Adjust on the fly while adding some new ingredients to the mix? Check. Play what was arguably your most inspired basketball game of the season without your leading scorer? Check ...
Read More »Eagles’ Playoff Hopes End With 38-24 Loss to Redskins
The Washington Redskins clinched the NFC East division Saturday night with a 38-24 win over the host Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. A fast, impressive start to the evening in which the Eagles scored a touchdown on their game-opening ...
Read More »Sixers Reacquire Ish Smith in Trade With Pelicans
Report From Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia 76ers announced today the team has acquired point guard Ish Smith from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for two second-round picks. Smith, a five-year veteran, has appeared in 27 games ...
Read More »Remembering Dolph Schayes: Sixers Offer Tribute
Philadelphia 76ers Statement on Passing of Legend Dolph Schayes “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dolph Schayes, a pioneer and iconic member of the Philadelphia 76ers organization and one of the greatest players ever to play ...
Read More »MCW Helps to Lead Bucks Past Sixers, 113-100
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: Bucks 113, 76ers 100 Snapshot: For a second straight night, the 76ers (1-30) were done-in by turnovers. In their 113-100 defeat to the Milwaukee Bucks (12-18) on Wednesday at the BMO Harris Bradley Center, the ...
Read More »Temple’s Season Ends With Loss to Toledo in Boca Raton Bowl
The 24th-ranked Temple Owls couldn’t end their season on a high note on Tuesday, falling to Toledo in the Boca Raton Bowl, 32-17. A 12-9 game after three quarters was blown open in the fourth as Toledo built a 25-9 ...
Read More »Sixers fall to Memphis, Extend Current Losing Streak to 13 Games
The Philadelphia 76ers fell to the visiting Memphis Grizzlies, 104-90, Tuesday night to extend their most resent losing streak to 13 games. For more on this game, click here.
Read More »Allen Iverson Named to 2016 HOF Ballot
Former Philadelphia 76er guard Allen Iverson is among the more than 40 nominations (male) on the 2016 ballot for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The entire class of 2016, including those selected by the direct-elect committees, will be unveiled April ...
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