Vince Velasquez, one of seven players involved in the trade of relief pitcher Ken Giles, turned in a rather flawless debut with the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday afternoon in what would become a 1-0 win – the first for the ...
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Flyers Clinch Playoff Spot With 3-1 Win Over Penguins
The Philadelphia Flyers (40-27-14) are headed to the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs thanks to a 3-1 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins (48-26-8) on Saturday afternoon. Wayne Simmonds netted two goals on the afternoon, including scores that tied the game ...
Read More »Union Moves into 1st Place With 2-1 Win Over Orlando City SC
CHESTER, Pa. – The Philadelphia Union defeated Orlando City SC 2-1 behind a dazzling 90th minute free-kick from Tranquillo Barnetta. Andre Blake made two saves, including a crucial one in stoppage time to seal the win. The three points moves ...
Read More »Noel Accused of Trashing Rental Home
Philadelphia 76ers power forward Nerlens Noel has been accused of racking up $75,000 worth of damages to a suburban house he rented for nearly a year beginning in September 2014. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Iverson Holds HOF Presser With Sixers
Former Philadelphia 76er Allen Iverson held a press conference to talk about his upcoming Hall of Fame induction on Friday before the 76ers’ game versus the New York Knicks. His emotions were on full display. For more on this story, ...
Read More »Sixers Begin Post-Hinkie Era With 109-102 Loss to Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers fell to 10-69 after a 109-102 loss to the visiting New York Knicks (32-48) on Friday night. For more on this game, click here.
Read More »Flyers Slip From Wild Card Seeding With 4-3 Loss to Toronto
The Philadelphia Flyers (39-27-14) still hold their own destiny for making the 2016 playoffs, but things are now a little murkier following a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs (29-41-11) on Thursday night. By virtue of a ...
Read More »With Shutout Loss to Red Wings, Flyers Now Clinging to Wild Card Playoff Spot
The Philadelphia Flyers (39-27-13) face what could come down to the biggest must-win of all the remaining “must-win” games they’ll come up against in the regular season when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Philly now clings ...
Read More »Sam Hinkie Steps Down as GM of 76ers
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Posted: Apr 06, 2016 The following is a statement on behalf of Philadelphia 76ers’ managing general partner Josh Harris: “This evening, Sam Hinkie notified the organization that he has elected to step down as president of ...
Read More »With 107-93 Win Over Pelicans, Sixers End Losing Streak and Shot at Being Worst Team Ever
Game Recap: Sixers 107, Pelicans 93 The 2015-16 Philadelphia 76ers (10-68) have ensured that they will not match the franchise’s and league’s worst record with their 107-93 win over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans (29-48) Tuesday night. For more on this ...
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