By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com Entering Wednesday’s meeting with the Toronto Raptors, the Sixers knew they would be without Tony Wroten, who didn’t make the trip north of the border due to a right knee sprain. What they didn’t know was ...
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Early Goal Dooms Flyers in Loss to Capitals
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers lost a game 1-0 for the 41st time in their history and for the third time at the hands of the Capitals – The last time it happened at all was a 1-0 ...
Read More »Wroten Hurt During Sixers Loss to Atlanta
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com An upper respiratory infection forced Hollis Thompson to miss all 11 of the Sixers’ games between December 21 and January 10, but on Tuesday the team welcomed the second-year swingman back into the lineup. In 17 ...
Read More »Union Announces 2015 Schedule
Chester, Pa. (Jan. 7, 2015) – Philadelphia Union’s schedule recently became official as Major League Soccer released the 2015 season slates for all 20 clubs. The Union’s schedule features exciting home matches against 2014 Supporters Shield and U.S. Open Cup winners ...
Read More »Flyers End Homestand With Big Win Over Tampa, But ……
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * Several Flyers posted multi-point games: – Brayden Schenn: sixth multi-point game of the season – Mark Streit: first three-point game since Apr. 6, 2014 vs. Buffalo; ties a career high – Chris VandeVelde: first career multi-point game – Wayne ...
Read More »It’s Time For the Phillies to Rebuy, Not Rebuild
History tells us the team wins when money is spent. By Joe Darrah Disclaimer: When reading this column keep in mind that the Phillies received a $2.5 billion TV deal in early 2014. $2.5 billion. The enchanted version of the ...
Read More »Sixers Beat Pacers for Second Consecutive Win
By Doug Ammon, Sixers.com Last night, it was the game winning assist, tonight it was the game winning shot. point guard Michael Carter-Williams again provided late-game heroics as the Sixers defeated the Indiana Pacers 93-92 at home on Saturday. The ...
Read More »Giroux & Voracek Earn All Star Nods
Report From Philadelphia Flyers The National Hockey League announced today that Jake Voracek and Claude Giroux will represent the Philadelphia Flyers at the 2015 Honda NHL All-Star Game® in Columbus, Ohio. Voracek will make his first NHL All-Star appearance in the midst ...
Read More »Mason Injured, Flyers Fall to Bruins 3-1
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers are 2-1-0 in their four-game homestand and are now 10-6-3 on home ice this season. * The Flyers recorded a power play goal for the fourth consecutive game and for the 10th time ...
Read More »Sixers Win Twice in the Same Week … Again
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com BROOKLYN –– When the clock struck zero Friday night, there was singing, there was dancing, and the Sixers left the Barclays Center with their second come-from-behind victory this week. It’s not often a team with a ...
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