Month: October 2014
Fear the Deer: Sixers lose to Bucks with 8 minute scoring drought in the 4th.
| Leave a CommentAt the beginning of last season, the Sixers and the Bucks were perceived as two teams moving in opposite directions….
Read more »Between the Pipes-10/31/14: Halloween edition! Flyers woes in Tampa continue;Colaiacovo signed to bolster defense corps
| Leave a CommentWelcome to Between the Pipes, a look at the Philadelphia Flyers and the NHL through linkage.
Read more »Morning After: Lightning strikes in costly penalty
| Leave a CommentThere were no penalties called in the first period. In the second, nine were called between the two teams. But…
Read more »Around the NHL: Banged up Blues, Moore suspension, Gordie
| Leave a Comment#57396139 / gettyimages.com As if losing prized free agent Paul Stasny to a shoulder injury wasn't enough,…
Read more »Larry Brown “Sick to Stomach” Over State of Sixers
| Leave a Comment#480522809 / gettyimages.com While many fans seem to be okay with the Sixers plan for the future, former coach…
Read more »Flyers sign defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers announced the signing of defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo following Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Colaiacovo, 31,…
Read more »Stamkos, penalties halt Flyers win streak at three
| Leave a Comment#161508247 / gettyimages.com After a penalty free first stanza from both teams, it was a revolving door to the…
Read more »The Day After with Apter – Reaction to Sixers Opener
| Leave a CommentLast night, the Sixers opened their season in Indiana with a loss, 103-91. The Pacers were without Paul George, David…
Read more »Rebuilding Done “The Phillies Way”, Starring Ruben Amaro Jr.
| 1 Comment on Rebuilding Done “The Phillies Way”, Starring Ruben Amaro Jr.#91760713 / gettyimages.com Late last week, Phillies General Manager, Ruben Amaro Jr. followed up Pat Gillick's comments on a rebuild with…
Read more »Game 10 Preview: Flyers head south, battle Stamkos and company in Tampa
| Leave a CommentWayne Simmonds braces for a hit against Tampa Bay. Photo courtesy of (Amy Irvin/38Photography) On the heels of their third…
Read more »A.J. Burnett has until Monday night to decide on his player option
| Leave a Comment#456231620 / gettyimages.com With the Giants coming out victorious, the clock starts ticking toward the start of the free…
Read more »Phillies Decline Mike Adams’ Contract Option
| Leave a CommentMike Adams, we hardly knew ye. The Phillies announced officially that they would be declining Mike Adams' contract option…
Read more »Mailbag: Stay or go for Gostisbehere?
| Leave a CommentShayne Gostisbehere skates during the Flyers 3-2 overtime win against the Kings on Tuesday. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Good morning,…
Read more »Sixers Fall to Pacers in Opener
| Leave a CommentAfter a long summer full of roster moves made by General Manager Sam Hinkie, it was finally time to lace…
Read more »All Phillies Coaches Accept Offer To Return
| Leave a CommentEarlier this offseason, the Phillies had stated that the entire coaching staff from 2014 was "invited to return". That meant,…
Read more »Sixers open 2014-15 season in Indiana
| Leave a CommentOpening Night has a different meaning for each team and fan base, as each team heads in with a different…
Read more »Flyers Trivia: Nicknames
| 2 Comments on Flyers Trivia: Nicknames#237690 / gettyimages.com Hello Flyerdelphia Nation, Welcome to another installment of Flyers Trivia. Last week we did a Who…
Read more »Morning After: Strong game shows Flyers confidence
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers celebrate after Chris VandeVelde's goal in the first period of the Flyers 3-2 overtime win against the Kings….
Read more »Nerlens Noel Eager for Sixers Debut
| Leave a CommentWhen the Sixers traded away All-Star Jrue Holiday last season for Nerlens Noel, I scratched my head. I was a…
Read more »Durso: Signs of success as October closes for Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers past week has featured wins over the Penguins, Red Wings and Kings. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) It was…
Read more »Flyers strong and solid in 3-2 OT win vs. Kings
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Flyers looked as solid as we've seen them as they defeated the Los Angeles Kings in overtime on Tuesday night. Michael Raffl, Chris…
Read more »Phils Prospect Quinn Making Improvements in Fall League Play
| Leave a CommentYou may have heard a lot this past season about JP Crawford and Maikel Franco, but another Phillies prospect is…
Read more »Game 9 Preview: Flyers look to make it 3 in a row, take on red hot Kings at home
| Leave a CommentJakub Voracek celebrates a goal against L.A. last year. Photo courtesy of (Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers (3-3-2) will try to…
Read more »Darren Sproles: Eagles running back says he’s playing in Week 9
| Leave a CommentPHILADELPHIA — The NFL doesn't play games on Tuesdays, but if the Eagles matchup against the Houston Texans was scheduled for Tuesday, running…
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