By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com Add another trophy to the mantle of 20-year-old basketball savant Dario Saric. On Wednesday, the Croatian point forward was named the FIBA European Young Player of the Year, marking the second consecutive year that he has ...
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Sixers Fall to Knicks, ‘Melo Makes Appearance as Noel Sits
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com It was a night characterized by a number of impressive individual performances, but unfortunately no win for the Sixers. The game pitted Philadelphia against a Knicks team that had been losers of 16 straight before beating ...
Read More »Flyers Win in Overtime, Just in Time
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * Jake Voracek participated in his second career NHL fight. His only other regular season bout was vs. Steve Olesky of Washington on March 31, 2013. He did have one preseason fight against Pittsburgh’s Kris Letang on ...
Read More »Raiders Pluck Musgrave to be New Offensive Coordinator
By Chris McPherson, Eagles.com The Oakland Raiders announced on Monday night that they have hired Bill Musgrave to be the offensive coordinator under new head coach Jack Del Rio. This is the second straight season that the Eagles’ quarterbacks coach ...
Read More »Newest Temporary Sixer Makes Little Impact in Loss to Wizards
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com Whenever a new player comes to town, Brett Brown gives them the same spiel. He welcomes them to town, introduces them to the rest of the coaching staff and the players, and hands him a scouting ...
Read More »Flyers Thumped by Islanders on MLK Day
Report From Philadelphia Flyers UNIONDALE, N.Y. — The New York Islanders have at least eight more days of looking down at every other team in the Metropolitan Division. They are guaranteed to be in first place during the 2015 NHL ...
Read More »Flyers Give Update on Timonen, Recall Akeson
Report From Philadelphia Flyers BUFFALO — The blood clot in the lungs of Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen has cleared up, but the one in his leg has not, general manager Ron Hextall said Saturday. “We have to get more doctors reports and then ...
Read More »Flyers Win Sends Sabers to 10th Straight Regulation Loss
Report FRom Philadelphia Flyers * Per the Elias Sports Bureau, the Flyers’ scoreless streak ended tonight at 168:50. It ranks as the fourth-longest scoreless streak in team history. * Rob Zepp made his third start of this week and his fourth consecutive ...
Read More »Phillies Avoid Arbitration With Revere & Brown; Sign OF Danks
By Austin Laymance, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies agreed to terms with outfielders Ben Revereand Domonic Brown on one-year contracts Friday, avoiding salary arbitration hearings for 2015. Revere will earn $4.1 million after making a base salary of $1.95 million in 2014. Brown, ...
Read More »Maclin Named to 1st Pro Bowl
By Chris McPherson, Eagles.com For Jeremy Maclin, it’s always been about the team. That’s why even after one of the best seasons by a wide receiver in Eagles history, Maclin’s main thought at the end of the year was that the ...
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