By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com DALLAS –– It was a game in which nothing seemed to go right. From the jump, the Mavericks pressed their foot firmly upon the gas pedal and relented. They quickly built a double-digit lead early in the ...
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Sproles Named NFC Special Teams POW
Running back Darren Sproles was named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for Week 10. It’s his second Special Teams Player of the Week award this year, and his third Player of the Week award overall this season. Sproles returned ...
Read More »Eagles Trounce Carolina on MNF in Sanchez’ Starting Debut
By Dave Spadaro, Eagles.com They rose, all at once, as the Eagles trotted off the field at halftime with a 24-point lead, a prime-time show if there ever was one for the fans at Lincoln Financial Field on Monday night. A ...
Read More »Battered Sixers Get Beat Down in Toronto
Playing with just nine healthy bodies for the second time in three days, the Sixers found themselves on the wrong end of a lopsided 120-88 defeat at the hands of the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors shot 56.6% from the field ...
Read More »Gostisbehere Suffers ACL Tear
Flyers GM Ron Hextall announced this evening that defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere has a torn ACL and will have surgery on Thursday, Nov. 13. He will be out indefinitely. The injury occurred near the midway point of the third period between ...
Read More »Flyers Hold on to Beat Colorado 4-3
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers have won the first three games of their four-game homestand, which will resume in six days when they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday, Nov. 14. * The Flyers have also ...
Read More »Flyers’ Del Zotto Has Cool Dating History
The recent news of Flyer defenseman’s Michael Del Zotto’s attempted reliance on an ex-girlfriend (a porn star) to set him up with dates really only means one thing: The free agent who joined Philly this offseason in the wake of Kimmo ...
Read More »Sixers Fall to 0-6, Match Worst Start in Franchise History
By Max Rappaport, Sixers.com PHILADELPHIA –– On Friday, the Sixers fell to 0-6 on the season after a 118-115 loss to the Chicago Bulls. Those who missed the game and perused the box score afterwards might be drawn immediately to ...
Read More »Union Names New Head Coach
Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa. – Philadelphia Union announced Friday Jim Curtin has been hired as head coach. A native of Oreland, Pa., Curtin assumed the role of interim manager on June 10, 2014 and led the Union to an ...
Read More »Flyers Continue Home Unbeaten Streak With Win Over Panthers
* The Flyers posted their fourth straight win on home ice and have now outscored the opposition by a 15-6 margin during that streak… They also extended their point streak at home, marking the sixth straight game that they have ...
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