Chester, Pa. – The Philadelphia Union has signed defender Ray Gaddis to a new multiyear contract, the club announced today. The 24-year old, originally drafted 35th overall in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft, has emerged as one of the top defenders in ...
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Asche’s Walk-Off Lifts Phils Over Marlins
By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Cody Asche began the season as the Phillies’ everyday third baseman, but with the emergence of a fresh newcomer jutting into his playing time, every opportunity has become a precious one. Friday night’s opportunity was as ...
Read More »Phillies Strand 20 Runners During 4-1 Loss to Pirates
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins is nursing a strained left hamstring and Chase Utley needed a break, so Freddy Galvis and Cesar Hernandez started at shortstop and second base Thursday night at Citizens Bank Park. “A little youth movement in the middle tonight,” Phillies manager ...
Read More »Chicago PG Commits to Villanova
Jalen Brunson, a high school senior from Chicago, has made an oral commitment to play basketball at Villanova University. The announcement came this week during a press conference. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Worley Earns Win in Return to Philly
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies traded Vance Worley in December 2012, but he never left Philadelphia. Worley still lives in the city, but Wednesday was his first opportunity to pitch against his former team. The right-hander would have preferred ...
Read More »Ashburn Nominated for HOF Frick Award
Former Phillies outfielder and late broadcaster Richie Ashburn is among 42 candidates who are eligible to receive the Ford C. Frick Award from the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. Beginning this week through Sept. 30, Philly fans ...
Read More »Evan Mathis to Miss 8 Weeks With MCL Sprain
Report From Philadelphia Eagles Though the Eagles emerged victorious from the Week 1 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, they did not escape unscathed. Two players, linebacker Najee Goode and offensive lineman Allen Barbre, were placed on injured reserve Tuesday as a result of ...
Read More »Galvis Flashes Offensive Prowess in Win Over Bucs
By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Freddy Galvis is getting his chance this September. Already set to receive sprinkled starts with the Phillies out of contention and evaluating their roster for 2015, his playing time got an even bigger boost withJimmy Rollins day ...
Read More »Flyers Announce Training Camp Schedule
The Philadelphia Flyers will open their 2014 training camp on Friday, September 19 with on-ice sessions at Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone in Voorhees, NJ, according to general manager Ron Hextall. The 2014 training camp will begin with three straight ...
Read More »Shady Speaks Up About ’20-Cent Tip’ Story
Eagles running back LeSean McCoy has not been shy in addressing the story that broke Monday regarding his reportedly minuscule tip left at a local Philadelphia burger joint. According to a report released Tuesday, Shady claims the service he was provided ...
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