A to-be published article in Sports Illustrated tells the story of a man currently living in California who claims to be the biological son of former 76er Wilt Chamberlain. Author Gary Pomerantz’ piece on Aaron Levi will reportedly be published in the ...
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Canaan Drops Bombs in Sixers Loss to OKC
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com Facing a 33-27 Thunder team that is scratching and clawing to retain control of its tenuous hold on a playoff seed, the 13-47 Sixers, whose postseason hopes have long since evaporated, weren’t expected to put up ...
Read More »Union Signs Defender & Midfielder
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Tuesday it has agreed to terms with defender Raymond Lee and midfielder Eric Ayuk Mbu. Both Lee and Ayuk have been training with the team since the beginning of preseason. ...
Read More »Flyers Drop OT Decision to Flames, Sign Entry-Level Player
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * Claude Giroux won 28 faceoffs tonight… He also recorded his 300th career assist on Mark Streit’s goal. * Streit’s goal marked the 15th time in the last 19 games that the Flyers defense has produced ...
Read More »Eagles Announce Release of Cary Williams, Reportedly Trade Shady to Bills
Report From Philadelphia Eagles The Eagles have released cornerback Cary Williams, the team announced Tuesday. Williams, 30, was signed by the Eagles as a free agent in 2013. He started all 32 games for the Eagles over the last two ...
Read More »Union Signs Draft Pick, Loans Berry to FC Anyang
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Monday it has signed rookie forward Dzenan Catic. A second round pick out of Davenport University (Mich.), Catic was the 2014 NAIA Player of the Year after scoring 39 goals ...
Read More »Eagles Ink LB Brad Jones, Decline use of Franchise Tag on Free Agents
By Adam Hermann, Eagles.com After six years in the league, all with the Green Bay Packers, linebacker Brad Jones had a good idea of what he was looking for in a new team. “You jump around, you see different teams ...
Read More »Flyers Agree to Extension With Bellemare
Report From Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-0, 198 lb LW Pierre-Edouard Bellemare to a multi-year contract extension, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare interacts with local fans. Photo Credit: Philadelphia Flyers Bellemare, who turns 30 on ...
Read More »DeRozen Leads Raptors Past Sixers, 114-103
By Doug Ammon, Sixers.com The final installment in a four-game season series between the Sixers and Raptors ended in similar fashion to the three that preceded it, with Toronto coming away victorious, 114-103 . Monday’s proceedings were closer than the ...
Read More »Soul Releases 2015 Training Camp Slate
Report From Philadelphia Soul PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Soul announced they will open their training camp in preparation for the 2015 Arena Football League season Friday, March 6 when players report to the Nexxt Level Sports Coliseum in Voorhees, NJ. ...
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