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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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, ...
Read More »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. ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Union Adds New Players in Hometown SuperDraft
By Andy Jasner, philadelphiaunion.com Three trades, two players…one frenetic first round of the MLS SuperDraft for the Philadelphia Union. The first trade allowed the Union to move up and grab the No. 1 overall pick. With that coveted selection, the Union ...
Read More »Phillies Avoid Arbitration With Kendrick, Mayberry Via 1-Year deals
By Paul Casella, Phillies.com The Phillies have avoided arbitration with two players, agreeing to terms with right-hander Kyle Kendrick and outfielder John Mayberry. Kendrick has agreed to a one-year, $7.675 million contract, plus award bonuses for the 2014 season, while Mayberry accepted a one-year ...
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