It’s apparently never too late to salvage the season for the Sixers. For the first time since Jan. 29, Philadelphia saw its basketball team win with a 123-98 route of the Detroit Pistons (26-47) at the Wells Fargo Center. It ...
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Flyers Drop Game to Bruins in Shootout
By Anthony SanFilippo PHILADELPHIA – Sometimes you just have to tip your cap. The Flyers went toe-to-toe with the best team in hockey, scored a late goal to tie the game on guts and determination, and dominated an overtime period. ...
Read More »Flyers Fire on all Cylinders in 4-2 Win vs. Toronto
PHILADELPHIA – They’re back on track. After a couple of losses that came as a result of uncharacteristic play rather than just the unfortunate result of a tough game, Flyers coach Craig Berube challenged his team to get back to ...
Read More »Phils Acquire Jayson Nix, Add Cedeno to Minor League Contract
By Austin Laymance and Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. insisted Friday afternoon not every decision had been made about his club’s Opening Day roster. “It’ll probably go way up until then,” he said about Sunday’s ...
Read More »Sixers Tie That Losing Streak Mark With Loss in Houston
The Philadelphia 76ers finally tied that NBA losing streak record we’ve all been talking about the last several weeks with a 120-98 loss in Hoston Thursday night. James Harden led the Rockets with 26 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in ...
Read More »Flyers Sign New Hampshire F Goumas
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have signed 5-10, 160-lb forward Kevin Goumas from the University of New Hampshire to an Amateur Try-Out for the remainder of the season and an American Hockey League contract for the 2014-15 season, according ...
Read More »Abreu Will Be Left Off Opening Day Roster
By Austin Laymance, Phillies.com CLEARWATER, FL — Outfielder Bobby Abreu will not be on the Phillies Opening Day roster, the club announced on Wednesday. Abreu showed value as a hitter, but his ability to play right field was a question mark ...
Read More »Flyers Fall to Rangers in Potential Playoff Preview
By Tal Pinchevsky, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com NEW YORK — The New York Rangers made a statement Wednesday night in what could be a preview of a first-round series in the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs. New York’s tenacious fourth line led the Rangers ...
Read More »Maurice Edu Called to U.S. National Team
Philadelphia Union announced today that midfielder Maurice Edu has been called up to represent the U.S. Men’s National Team in a match against Mexico next Wednesday, April 2 at University of Phoenix Stadium. Edu will depart for international duty this Sunday ...
Read More »Dear Philly Media: Don’t Trade DJax
If the Philadelphia media doesn’t like you, they’ll run you out of town. Sometimes, it will take 11 years, as in the case of Donovan McNabb. Sometimes, it may take only two seasons, as in the case of Billy Wagner. ...
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