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Shady Goes No. 4 Overall in Pro Bowl Draft, Foles Next to Last

The NFL’s version of fantasy football concluded Wednesday night with Day 2 of the 2014 Pro Bowl draft, a new experiment the league is trying to generate more fan interest in the game and the event as a whole. LeSean ...

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Sixers Dump Knicks Behind Turner’s Career Night

Evan Turner scored a career-high 34 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the 76ers defeated the Knicks 110-106 Wednesday night. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the Sixers (14-28) while sending New York (15-27) to its fifth consecutive ...

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Flyers Fall to Hurricanes in Makeup Game

Report from nhl.com It took an extra 24 hours, but the Carolina Hurricanes got the two points they came to Philadelphia for. Jiri Tlusty’s goal with 6:10 remaining in regulation broke a tie and the Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers ...

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Phillies Agree to terms With Bastardo, Gaudin

The Phillies and left-hander Antonio Bastardo avoided salary arbitration Tuesday when they agreed to a one-year, $2 million deal. The pair exchanged figures last week, with Bastardo requesting $2.5 million and the Phillies offering $1,675,000 million. Bastardo, 28, went 3-2 with a ...

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Phillies Bring Back Abreu With Minor League Deal

The Phillies have resigned former outfielder Bobby Abreu to a minor league contract and have invited him to Spring Training, according to a report by ESPN. The deal is reportedly worth $800,000 if he makes the Big League roster. The ...

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Nerlens Noel Invites Ailing Boy to Sixers Game

Nerlens Noel Invites Ailing Boy to Sixers Game

Sixers rookie Nerlens Noel is still waiting to play in his first NBA game, but the blue chip center out of Kentucky made a lot of headlines this week for his efforts to get a young kidney transplant patient to ...

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Sixers Fall to Washington on MLK Day

Michael Carter-Williams snapped out of his scoring slump in a big way with 31 points Monday afternoon, but it wasn’t enough to keep the Sixers from losing their 12th straight Eastern Conference road game in Washington (20-20), 107-99. Thaddeus Young netted ...

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Flyers Drop Second Leg of Home-and-Home to Isles

By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com UNIONDALE, N.Y. – Nine penalties. Six shorthanded situations. Lots of tired legs. Another lost point in a shootout loss. The Flyers played well in the first, built a two-goal lead in the second, but lost it ...

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Union Signs Argentine Midfielder Cristian Maidana

Report from philadelphiaunion.com Philadelphia Union have signed Argentine midfielder Cristian Maidana, the club announced today. Maidana, 26, most recently was a member of Argentinos Juniors. He will join the team pending reception of his U.S. P-1 Visa, International Transfer Certificate ...

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Raffl, Meszaros Help Flyers to Another Comeback Win Vs. Islanders

By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com Craig Berube needed just 65 words in his postgame press conference to sum up his feelings about the Flyers 6-4 win over the New York Islanders Saturday. Not many of them were pretty. Most of them were ...

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