By Phil Rogers, Phillies.com Domonic Brown didn’t know Masahiro Tanaka was going to follow CC Sabathia andHiroki Kuroda to the mound on Saturday until he got to George Steinbrenner Field. It’s fair to say pitcher-palooza changed his outlook for the afternoon in a hurry. “I’m ready ...
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Sixers Retire Iverson’s No. 3
Allen Iverson became the ??? player to have his jersey retired by the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd. A number of former teammates and coaches and selected Sixers legends were in attendance to honor “The ...
Read More »Sixers Fall to Wizards on Iverson’s Special Night
The first sellout crowd of the 2013-14 season wasn’t enough to help the Sixers shake their doldrums Saturday night as the Washington Wizards came into Philadelphia on the night that Allen Iverson’s No. 3 was retired and left with a ...
Read More »Simmonds Leads Flyers to Win Over Rangers
By Anthony SanFilippo, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com One thing that can certainly be said for this Flyers team – bad losses don’t linger. After an ugly defeat at the hands of the San Jose Sharks Thursday, the Flyers bounced back with a thrilling ...
Read More »Union Wraps Up Preseason With Win Over Montreal Impact
Report From PhiladelphiaUnion.com Philadelphia Union defeated the Montreal Impact, 4-1 on penalties after the two sides played to a 1-1 draw in regular time Saturday afternoon in the final match of the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic at the ESPN ...
Read More »Kendrick Struggles, Offense Sparks Phillies to First Spring Win
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Tigers jumped on Kyle Kendrick early Friday at Bright House Field, but the Phillies came back in a big way. Kendrick allowed a three-run double to Nick Castellanos with two outs in the first inning to hand ...
Read More »Maclin Resigns With Birds on a 1-Year Deal
Report From PhiladelphiaEagles.com The Philadelphia Eagles today announced they have agreed to terms with wide receiver Jeremy Maclin on a one-year contract. “Jeremy is an ideal player for our scheme with his combination of size, speed, strength and route-running ability, in addition ...
Read More »Hamels, Adams Throw Successful Bullpen Sessions
Cole Hamels declared Wednesday morning what every Phillies fan wants to hear: All is well. Hamels threw his first bullpen session of the spring at Bright House Field, and the lefty will throw his second one on Saturday. Hamels, who is ...
Read More »Sharks Sink Flyers in Return to Action
Craig Berube made a very simple statement Thursday morning. “Defense,” he said. “Is what wins you games in this league. It’s what wins championships. If we play good team defense we’ll be all right.” For the first 20 minutes the Flyers ...
Read More »Eagles Sign Kelce, Cooper to Long-Term Deals
Report From PhiladelphiaEagles.com The Philadelphia Eagles today announced they have signed wide receiver Riley Cooper to a five-year contract and center Jason Kelce to a seven-year contract that will keep Kelce in Philadelphia through the 2020 season. Eagles head coach Chip Kelly on Cooper: ...
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