Former Phillies ace Roy Halladay isn’t taking much of a hiatus before embarking on his coaching career. According to a report on philly.com, the retired and likely Hall of Famer will join skipper Ryne Sandberg’s coaching staff this Spring Training ...
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Does Sixers’ Sale of Turner Memorabilia Forecast Trade?
The rumor mill is running full tilt in Sixers land regarding the likelihood of Evan Turner being traded this season, thanks to an in-house promotion the team is running on Turner apparel. During Monday night’s home came versus the Suns, ...
Read More »Union Acquires National Team Midfielder
The Philadelphia Union has acquired U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Maurice Edu from Stoke City FC on a one-year loan with an option to purchase, the club announced today. A member of the U.S. 2010 FIFA World Cup squad, Edu ...
Read More »Union to Open Practice to Fans on Wednesday, Release Preseason Schedule
Report From The Philadelphia Union: Philadelphia Union will open up preseason training this week at YSC Sports in Wayne, Pa. ahead of the 2014 MLS season, practicing Monday-Saturday. The team will then head south to Florida Feb. 2 to begin ...
Read More »Sixers Snuffed by Hornacek’s Suns
The Phoenix Suns (26-18) continued their impressive season under former Sixer Jeff Hornacek, beating the host 76ers in every way, shape and form Monday night en route to a 124-113 win. The Suns blocked a season-high 12 shots on the ...
Read More »Foles Named Offensive MVP at Pro Bowl
By Chris McPherson, Eagles.com In the first-ever unconferenced Pro Bowl, the all-star team assembled by Jerry Rice beat Deion Sanders, 22-21. Four Eagles were a part of the action – quarterback Nick Foles and wide receiver DeSean Jackson suited up for Team Sanders and guard Evan ...
Read More »Durant Brings the Thunder, OKC Beats Sixers
Kevin Durant returned from a one-game absence with a shoulder injury and collected 32 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists as his Oklahoma City Thunder topped the host Sixers, 103-91, Saturday. The game marked the 10th straight that Durant, the ...
Read More »Who Are Your 5 Guys to Add to The Flyers?
Who are your Top 5 most all-time hated members of the Dallas Cowboys? Answer here for a chance to win a $50 gift card* to our sponsor, Brennan Tech Services. Notice any trends with our picks? Jabroni Joe Darrah Mike Richards ...
Read More »Where’s the Fight in the Flyers? On Injured Reserve
By Tim Rinehart The already struggling Flyers were dominated by the Boston Bruins on home ice Saturday, losing 6–1 in a game that saw Steve Mason pulled after giving up four goals in under two full periods and Philly’s lone goal ...
Read More »Phillies Sign Revere, Avoid Arbitration
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies announced Friday that they have avoided salary arbitration with center fielder Ben Revere. The parties agreed to a one-year, $1.95 million contract, which includes award bonuses. Revere originally requested $2.425 million, while the Phillies offered $1.4 ...
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