Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: Knicks 99, 76ers 87 Snapshot: A day after earning their first win of the season, the 76ers (1-19) were unable to carry momentum over to a quick trip to Manhattan. The New York Knicks (9-10) ...
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Flyers Defeat Senators for 3rd Straight Win
Wayne Simmonds continued his points surge with a goal (the game-winner) and an assist (empty-netter that iced the game), and goalie Steve Mason stopped 23 of 25 shots as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the host Ottawa Senators, 4-2, Tuesday night. Shayne ...
Read More »Sixers Avoid Worst Start in NBA History With 103-91 Win Over Lakers
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: 76ers 103, Lakers 91 Snapshot: After seeing fourth-quarter leads disappear in five straight games, the 76ers (1-18) got the job done on Tuesday. Behind a dominant second half, the Sixers earned their first victory ...
Read More »Union Gets New Stadium Name
Report From Philadelphia Union CHESTER, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced today that independent power producer Talen Energy (formerly PPL EnergyPlus) has officially assumed the naming rights to the club’s soccer-specific stadium, making Talen Energy Stadium the new home of the Philadelphia ...
Read More »Eagles Roster Moves Include Release of Vandervelde … Again
The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Monday the signing of offensive lineman Barrett Jones off the Chicago Bears’ practice squad and released veteran Julian Vandervelde once again. The team also signed linebacker Brandon Hepburn and cornerback Mike Lee to the practice squad. ...
Read More »Phillies Claim RP Mariot from Royals, Sign RP Burke
The Phillies announced on Monday that they’ve claimed relief pitcher Michael Mariot off waivers from the Kansas City Royals. Mariot, 27, was selected by the Royals in the eighth round of the 2010 Draft. He posted a 6.11 ERA in ...
Read More »Sixers Fall to 0-18, Equal NBA Mark for Worst Start to a Season
Report From Philadelphia 76ers Game Recap: Grizzlies 92, 76ers 84 It happened again. For a fifth straight contest, the 76ers (0-18) competed with enough spirit and effort to earn a fourth-quarter lead against a seasoned opponent. Running into a ramped ...
Read More »Former Eagle Douglas Headed to Trial Over Assault Charge
Hugh Douglas, a former defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles, is reportedly headed to trial related to charges that he physically assaulted a former girlfriend. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Simmonds, Mason Lead Flyers to 3-0 Shutout of Rangers
Wayne Simmonds scored his fourth and fifth goals of the season and Steve Mason stopped all 24 shots he saw in his return to the net (again) as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the host New York Rangers on Saturday for their ...
Read More »Temple Whips UConn, 27-3, Earns Shot at AAC Title Vs. Houston
Report From Temple University PHILADELPHIA – Senior Night is always special, but Saturday night was spectacular for the 22 seniors playing their final home game for Temple Football. These Owls helped their team post a dominating 27-3 win over visiting ...
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