By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com PHILADELPHIA – When Craig Berube decided to tweak his lineup six games ago as far as line combinations, there were some eyebrows raised when he decided to put Brayden Schenn, Scott Hartnell and Wayne Simmonds together. ...
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Union Choose Midfielder Bone in MLS Re-Entry Draft
The Philadelphia Union selected midfielder Corben Bone in Stage 1 of the Major League Soccer Re-Entry Draft. Per MLS and club policy, terms of the deal will not be disclosed. Bone, 25, was selected by Chicago Fire with the 13th overall ...
Read More »Union to Play in 2014 Disney Classic
The Philadelphia Union has announced that the club will compete in the 2014 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex during its preseason training. Other teams scheduled to participate are 2013 MLS Cup champions ...
Read More »Sixers Drop Game to Lowly Bucks
The Sixers ran into a rare display of firepower in Milwaukee Saturday night as the Bucks, owners of the worst NBA record at 6-21, shot 52 percent from the field en route to a 116-106 win. The loss drops the ...
Read More »Flyers Can’t Pull Off Another Comeback vs. Blue Jackets
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – The magic wasn’t available a second game in a row. In a game of ever-shifting momentum, the Flyers once again found themselves trailing by two goals in the third period against the Columbus ...
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Read More »Evan Turner Leads Sixers to OT Win Over Nets
Evan Turner netted 29 points, inlcuding the game-winner in overtime, as the 76ers (8-19) defeated visiting Brooklyn (9-17) 121-120 in overtime Friday night. Thaddeus Young added 25 points for Philly while Michael Carter-Williams collected 15 points and 10 assists in ...
Read More »Flyers Erupt in 3rd Period to Edge Columbus
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com PHILADELPHIA – Jake Voracek has played just one game against the Columbus Blue Jackets – the team that drafted him – since being traded to the Flyers. In that one game, Voracek had one goal and ...
Read More »Phillies Make Hernandez Deal Official
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies finalized a one-year, $4.5 million contract with right-hander Roberto Hernandez on Wednesday. The deal, which includes performance and award bonuses, was announced by general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. Hernandez, formerly known as Fausto Carmona, went 6-13 with ...
Read More »Flyers Fired Up in 5-2 Win over Washington
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com PHILADELPHIA – Long before Tom Wilson decided to turn into the Polar Express and try to send Brayden Schenn to the North Pole with a blinding hit that sent the Flyers forward face first into the end boards, ...
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