Report From Philadelphia Union Philadelphia, Pa. – Rookie Pedro Ribeiro scored in the 71st minute, lifting the Philadelphia Union past Sporting Kansas City, 2-1, before a crowd of 18,073 Saturday night at PPL Park. Brian Brown also scored and Cristian Maidana added ...
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Flyers Remain Winless With Shootout Loss to Ducks
Game Recap From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers posted 42 shots, marking just the fifth time they’ve ever recorded 40 or more shots against Anaheim. * The game saw 50 shots through the first two periods of play (PHI: 29, ...
Read More »Charlie Manuel to Host Winter Hitting Camp
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Charlie Manuel has not changed a lick. During his introduction as Phillies manager in November 2004, he called himself a 24-hours-a-day baseball guy. He said he eats, drinks, sleeps and breathes baseball. So it ...
Read More »76ers Promote Rod Baker to Scout
Report From Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA. – OCTOBER 13, 2014 – The Philadelphia 76ers today announced they have called up Delaware 87ers Head Coach Rod Baker and promoted him to join the Sixers front office as a scout. Baker brings ...
Read More »MCW Offers Injury Update
Report By Philadelphia 76ers After putting together a stellar 2013-14 campaign, Michael Carter-Williams was named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year at a ceremony at the Sixers’ practice facility on May 5. One day later, he underwent surgery to repair ...
Read More »Sproles Has MCL Sprain
Report From Philadelphia Eagles Head coach Chip Kelly said that running back Darren Sproles suffered an MCL sprain in his left knee Sunday night against the Giants. Sproles will receive treatment during the bye week and be re-evaluated when the players return. ...
Read More »Flyers Bump Up Bellemare With Lecavalier Injured
With Vinny Lecavalier out of the lineup for the next two weeks, an opportunity arises for a few players on the roster. Enter Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. Bellemare was bumped up on a line centering Brayden Schenn and Wayne Simmonds at practice on Monday after spending his ...
Read More »Eagles Blank Giants, Improve to 5-1
By Chris McPherson, Eagles.com Where were you on December 1, 1996? As you may have heard by now, that was the last time the Eagles shut out an opponent prior to Sunday night’s glorious 27-0 win over the Giants. It just ...
Read More »Controversy Over NHL’s Hiring of Pronger?
There is reportedly some concern around the NHL regarding the league’s hiring of current/former Flyer defenseman Chris Pronger within the league’s player safety department. Get more on this story here.
Read More »Union Ends Season With Loss to Visiting Columbus
Philadelphia, Pa. (October 11, 2014) – Despite building a two-goal lead late in the second half, the Philadelphia Union were unable to hang on and fell 3-2 to the Columbus Crew before a crowd of 15,849 Saturday night at PPL Park. The Union ...
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