Report From Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA. – FEBRUARY 22, 2015 – The Philadelphia 76ers announced today that the team has signed guard Ishmael “Ish” Smith. Smith has appeared in 221 career NBA games and owns career averages of three points, ...
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Flyers Top Capitals to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers are 8-1-4 in their last 13 games dating back to Jan. 20 vs. Pittsburgh, having gathered 20 of a possible 26 points since then. Ten of those 13 games have been one-goal games, ...
Read More »Union Blanks London United, 6-0
Bradenton, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2015) – Philadelphia Union beat London United 6-0 Saturday night at IMG Academy to improve to 2-0 in the IMG Suncoast Pro Classic. In his first game with the club, Fernando Aristeguieta scored twice in just ...
Read More »Sixers Officially Release Kirilenko
The Sixers officially waived forward Andrei Kirilenko on Saturday, nearly three months after “acquiring” him in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets in December. Kirilenko had previously been suspended for not reporting to the team. This has become a basketball ...
Read More »And 2 Leaves Flyers Needing 4 Points
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * With the win, the Flyers pulled within four points of Boston in the Eastern Conference playoff race… The Bruins have one game in hand; they are idle tonight, and visit Chicago Sunday. * The Flyers ...
Read More »New-Look Sixers Go Through Same-Old Type of Beating, Fall to Pacers 106-95
By Doug Ammon, Sixers.com When the Sixers last took the floor 11 days ago, things looked very different. After a trade deadline day that saw the Sixers make three deals, Philadelphia entered Friday’s contest against the Pacers without point guard ...
Read More »Union Adds Aristeguieta Though Loan
Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Friday it has acquired Fernando Aristeguieta on loan from FC Nantes of France’s Ligue 1. Aristeguieta, a striker with international experience for his native Venezuela, signed a deal that will qualify him as a ...
Read More »Eagles Release TE Casey
By Dave Spadaro, Eagles.com The first of many moves to re-shape and upgrade the Eagles’ roster came on Thursday when the team released tight end James Casey, a move that has some ripple impact. Casey, a hard-working tough guy who ...
Read More »Sixers Conduct 3 Trades on Deadline Day
Report By The Philadelphia 76ers PHILADELPHIA, PA. – FEBRUARY 19, 2015 – The Philadelphia 76ers announced today that the team has acquired Oklahoma City’s protected 2015 first round pick via Denver, the Los Angeles Lakers’ protected 2015 first round pick ...
Read More »What’s the Point?
Report By Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers have had seven of their nine shootouts come on home ice this season. * Wayne Simmonds extended his point streak to six straight games – he has four goals and four assists for ...
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