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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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Flyers Sign Mason to New Contract

Report from Flyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-4, 217-lb goaltender Steve Mason to a multi-year contract extension, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Mason, 25 (5/29/88), was acquired by the Flyers from the Columbus Blue Jackets on April 3, 2013 in ...

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Chip Kelly Named Coach of the Year

Report from Eagles.com The Maxwell Football Club announced its 25th annual Earle “Greasy” Neale Award for Professional Coach of the Year, and the winner is Chip Kelly of the Philadelphia Eagles. In his first season as an NFL head coach, ...

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LeBron, Heat Enact Revenge on Sixers

The two-time defending champion Miami Heat avenged an earlier-season loss in Philadelphia with a 101-86 win over the Sixers Friday night. LeBron James tallied 21 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds to help Miami Heat snap a three-game losing streak. ...

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Union Bewilders Fans With Bizarre Draft Moves

By Brian W. Ferrie PHILADELPHIA – First of all, let me just say I have no idea what the Philadelphia Union is doing. I think that sentiment was shared by most of the other fans who packed the downtown Pennsylvania ...

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DeSean Jackson Becomes 4th Eagle Pro Bowler

By Alex Smith, Eagles.com Add another Eagle to the 2014 Pro Bowl roster. The Eagles announced on Friday that wide receiver DeSean Jackson is Honolulu-bound. Jackson replaces Houston Texans receiver Andre Johnson. It is the third Pro Bowl appearance for Jackson in six ...

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