The Edmonton Oilers have reached a verbal agreement in place with goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov on a one-year contract. The agreement is pending the completion of the Oilers and Flames trade from earlier this evening. The backstop won the 2007 Stanley ...
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Sixers Thump Cavs to Halt Skid, Win in Bynum’s Return
Notebook: 76ers 94, Cavaliers 79 By Andy Jasner, Sixers.com THE FACT: It was the fifth consecutive victory for the 76ers over the Cavaliers at the Wells Fargo Center. THE LEAD: Evan Turner led six players in double figures in the Philadelphia 76ers’ ...
Read More »Flyers Blanked by Devils in Latest Loss, Spur Snider Speech
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com The time for talking a good game publicly is over. No longer can the Flyers use words as the crutch that promises better days ahead. No longer can they just be a team that speaks positively in ...
Read More »Dykstra, Mitch Williams Have Unfriendly Encounter in Mall
According to a recent report, Mitch Williams became confrontational with Lenny Dykstra during a recent encounter in a Philadelphia suburb mall. The two were with former teammate Darren Daulton during the spat. For more, click here.
Read More »Phillies in Play for David Price?
According to multiple sources, the Phillies are among a few teams with a legit chance of landing Tampa Bay ace David Price in a trade. For more, click here.
Read More »Andrew Bynum Vows to Play in Philadelphia
“Former” Sixers center Andrew Bynum has said he will take the court Friday night when his Cleveland Cavaliers visit Philly to take on the 76ers. He has also said that he will sit the following night’s game, which pits the ...
Read More »Flyers Lose Grip to Hurricanes in Final Seconds, Lose Game in OT
By Anthony SanFilippo RALEIGH, NC – Steve Mason does not wear a red cape when he plays in goal, although these days it sure seems like he does. And yet, despite the heroics, despite every effort to cover for his teammates’ miscues, ...
Read More »Halladay, Ruiz Become Free Agents
As of midnight Nov. 5, Roy Halladay and Carlos Ruiz became active free agents. The Phillies opted not to extend qualifying offers to either player but are expected to remain in the running to sign them prior to the 2014 ...
Read More »Carter-Williams Named NBA’s Player of Week
The Philadelphia 76ers announced Monday that rookie Michael Carter-Williams has been named NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from Oct. 29 through Nov. 3. Shaquille O’Neal (1992-93) is the only other rookie in the history of ...
Read More »Return of the ‘Other’ AI: Iguodala Leads Warriors Over Sixers
By Dan Gelston, Sixers.com Evan Turner just had to send a good-natured text to Andre Iguodala after Philadelphia ran its record to 3-0. “You’re next.” Hardly. Iguodala tormented his former team with a game better than any he ever played ...
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