Philly Sports Jabronis

The Philadelphia 76ers today announced that they will officially retire Allen Iverson’s number “3” in a special halftime ceremony on Saturday, March 1, 2014 when the Sixers host the Washington Wizards. Iverson is one of the most prolific scorers in ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies have found their new pitching coach. More than seven weeks after the Phils told Rich Dubee he would not be back next season, they announced on Thursday afternoon that they have hired Bob McClure. “Bob ...

The Toronto Raptors (5-7) took advantage of big second and third quarters to beat the Sixers,108-98, Wednesday night at the Wells Fargo Center. DeMar DeRozan led the visitors with 33 points. Michael Carter-Williams returned from a foot injury for the ...

Philadelphia Union forward Conor Casey was named one of three finalists for the 2013 MLS Comeback Player of the Year, Major League Soccer announced today. The winners for each award will be revealed in the coming weeks. In his first ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies on Tuesday announced they have signed infielder Reid Brignac to a Minor League contract with an invitation to big league Spring Training. Brignac, 27, hit a combined .185 with a .480 on-base-plus-slugging percentage in ...

By Dan Rosen, Flyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers look nothing like the team that was blown out by the Washington Capitals 19 days ago. Instead they’re looking like a team that should be in the thick of the Stanley Cup Playoff ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies announced shortly after the 2013 season ended that Wally Joyner had decided he would not return as assistant hitting coach. They announced a little more than a week later he had changed his mind. But ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies are betting big that Carlos Ruiz can remain a healthy and productive catcher the next three seasons. On Monday, a source confirmed multiple reports the Phillies and Ruiz have agreed to a three-year, $26 million deal. The ...

By Micah Powell, Sixers.com THE FACT: Monta Ellis poured in 24 points, marking his 11th consecutive game with at least 18 points. No other player has started his career in Dallas with more than two. THE LEAD: Ellis notched 19 of ...

By Alex Smith, Eagles.com Entering Sunday’s game against the Washington Redskins, Nick Foles had already accomplished a great amount during the 2013 season. Five times he had achieved a passer rating over 100, twice he had been named the NFC Offensive Player ...