The Villanova Wildcats (No. 2) have won the 2016 South Region in the men’s NCAA Tournament with a 64-59 win over No. 1 Kansas on Saturday. ‘Nova now advances to the Final 4 to face Oklahoma (No. 2, West) on ...
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Phillies Extend Mackanin’s Contract Through 2017
Philadelphia Phillie manager Pete Mackanin has been given a one-year extension through 2017, plus a club option for 2018. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Sixers Fall to Blazers, 108-105, for 8th Straight Loss
The Philadelphia 76ers (9-64) dropped their ninth consecutive game Saturday night, falling to the host Portland Trail Blazers (38-36), 108-105. For more on this game, click here.
Read More »Late Comeback Attempt Falls Short for Flyers in Arizona
Sean Couturier’s power play goal at 19:20 of the third period was not enough to rally the Philadelphia Flyers (36-25-13) past the host Arizona Coyotes (34-34-7) during a 2-1 loss Saturday night. Despite the defeat, Philly still holds on to ...
Read More »Surging ‘Nova Advances to Elite 8 With 92-69 Win Over Miami
The Villanova Wildcats (No. 2, South) secured a spot in the NCAA 2016 Men’s Tournament Elite Eight with a 92-69 win over No. 3 Miami (FL) in the Sweet 16 round. ‘Nova will go on to face No. 1 Kansas ...
Read More »Wild 3rd Period Leads Flyers Past Colorado, 4-2
The Philadelphia Flyers (36-24-13) were able to hold serve Thursday night and retain their spot as the Eastern Conference’s second wild card spot with a 4-2 win over the host Colorado Avalanche (38-32-4). It was a tense of resiliency for ...
Read More »Eagles Sign Former Giants WR Randel
The Philadelphia Eagles announced yet another free agency addition on Wednesday, adding veteran wide receiver and former New York Giant Ruben Randle to the wide receiver corps with a one-year deal. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Sixers Find New Way to Lose in 104-103 Defeat in Denver
The Philadelphia 76ers (9-63) were ready to celebrate their 10th win of the season on Wednesday night in Denver. Then Nuggets (30-52) rookie point guard Emmanuel Mudiay collected a loose ball with the fourth-quarter clock winding down and heaved a ...
Read More »Jeffrey Lurie Publicly Declares Roseman is in Charge
Howie Roseman is “officially” responsible for some type of general manager duties for the Philadelphia Eagles. Team owner Jeffrey Lurie said so at his press conference as part of the NFL’s owners meeting on Tuesday. For more on this story, ...
Read More »Flyers Let One Slip Away in 3-2 Shootout Loss to Blue Jackets
The Philadelphia Flyers couldn’t protect a 2-0 lead on Tuesday night during a 3-2 loss against the host Columbus Blue Jackets. Columbus erased the two-goal deficit in the third period with two scores (one short-handed) on Steve Mason, who was ...
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