The Philadelphia Phillies “clinched” the rights to the first pick of the 2016 MLB draft after being swept by the Miami Marlins in a double header Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park. Ken Giles blew a save opportunity in the ...
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Could Phillies Family Feud Impact Team’s Finances?
Philadelphia Phillies co-owner John Middleton is reportedly involved in an ugly family inheritance dispute with his sister Anna Nupson. The disagreement includes what Nupson’s believes is her right to a share of the team. For more on this story, click ...
Read More »Union Parts Ways With CEO Sakiewicz
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced today the Club has parted ways with CEO Nick Sakiewicz. Union Chief Revenue Officer Dave Rowan will assume day-to-day business operations in the interim. “Nick was instrumental in helping bring ...
Read More »Phillies Complete Sweep of Mets in Final Meeting of 2015
Jerad Eickhoff made yet another impressive start and Darin Ruf knocked in a pair of runs with his 12th homer of the season to lead the Philadelphia Phillies past the New York Mets, 3-0, Thursday afternoon at a near-empty Citizens ...
Read More »Union Loses U.S. Open Cup Final to Sporting Kansas City on Penalties
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – The Philadelphia Union fell 7-6 on penalties to Sporting Kansas City Wednesday night in PPL Park. The Union marked the first tally in the 23rd minute, with Vincent Nogueira finding fellow Frenchman Sebastien Le ...
Read More »Phillies Rally to Beat Mets, 7-5
A 5-0 deficit after one inning of play wasn’t enough to thwart the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night as they battled their way to a 7-5 win over the National League East champion New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park. ...
Read More »Kendricks Returns, Alonso Seeking 2nd Opinion
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Kinko Alonso is still not practicing and there’s no timetable for his return, but head coach Chip kelly said he’s not expected to end up on injury reserve. Meanwhile, fellow linebacker Mychal Kendricks has returned to practice. ...
Read More »Former Sixers Coach Brown Suspended by NCAA
Former Philadelphia 76ers head coach Larry Brown and his program at SMU have been suspended by the NCAA for rules violations. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Parkey Placed on IR, Eagles Bring in Caleb Sturgis
Philadelphia Eagles kicker Cody Parkey has been placed on season-ending injured reserve with three tears in his groin. Former Miami Dolphin kicker Caleb Sturgis will take over the kicking duties. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Union Plays to 1-1Draw With Revolution
Report From Philadelphia Union FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Andre Blake made 10 saves to break the Union’s single-game franchise record as Philadelphia drew with New England Revolution 1-1 on Saturday night at Gillette Stadium in front 25,885 fans. Blake’s 10 saves ...
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