Could Lonzo Ball fall to Sixers? Report says he must wow Lakers in workout

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Could UCLA’s Lonzo Ball fall to the Sixers in the NBA Draft? Read that and more Philadelphia 76ers news and rumors on SportsTalkPhilly.com.

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Klentak: Phillies still have ‘a lot of confidence’ in Mackanin, McClure

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Matt Klentak reinforced his faith in Phillies’ manager Pete Mackanin and maligned pitching coach Bob McClure in an interview with CSN Philadelphia’s Jim Salisbury.

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Phillies Rumors: Club may try Scott Kingery at different positions

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With strong organizational second base depth, the Phillies reportedly may try Scott Kingery at other positions. Read that and more Phillies news on SportsTalkPhilly.com.

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Matt Klentak suggests Phillies won’t send Maikel Franco to Triple-A

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Philadelphia Phillies general manager Matt Klentak discusses Maikel Franco’s struggles. Read that and more Phillies news and rumors on SportsTalkPhilly.com.

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Phillies place Velasquez on DL, recall Ricardo Pinto from Triple-A

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The Phillies have promoted right-hander Ricardo Pinto from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill Vince Velasquez’s roster spot.

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Phillies aim to avoid worst May record in 90 years against Marlins

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The Phillies look to salvage the series finale against Miami this afternoon in Florida.

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Fletcher Cox’s Absence at OTA’s was Overblown

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In a part of the yearly calendar where there isn’t much to talk about with the Philadelphia sports teams, the media will do almost anything to grab at a storyline. Fletcher Cox’s “no-show” from OTA’s last week was an easy serve for the starving headline-grabbing local sports hounds.

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Flyers Facing Big Month Ahead in June

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With the calendar turning to June on Thursday, offseason events and happenings will start picking up, making it a very busy month for the Flyers.

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An Evident Double Standard in Eagles Absentees at OTA’s

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The absences of Jason Peters and Donnie Jones at Eagles OTA’s drew essentially no criticism from the media, while Marcus Smith and Fletcher Cox have not been given a pass.

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Velasquez’s injury overshadows Phillies loss

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Embed from Getty Images   By: Rebecca Serad, Sports Talk Philly Staff  Final: Miami Marlins 7, Philadelphia Phillies 2  ❖ …

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Velasquez heading to the disabled list, Lively likely to join rotation

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Phillies starter Vince Velasquez left Tuesday’s game with a right elbow strain.

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Keith Law mocks Austin Beck to the Phillies in Mock Draft 2.0

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The Philadelphia Phillies are projected to take an exciting talent by a new mock draft. Read that and more Phillies news and rumors on SportsTalkPhilly.com.

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Phillies have discussed sending Maikel Franco to Triple-A

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Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco could be on the brink of a demotion is he doesn’t start hitting.

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Franco, Herrera out as Phillies aim to avoid 10th straight series loss behind Velasquez

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The Philadelphia Phillies (17-32) — having lost 23 of their last 29 games — will look to avoid their 10th consecutive series defeat Tuesday evening against southpaw Justin Nicolino and the Miami Marlins (19-30) at Marlins Park.

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Nick Williams hits five homers en route to IL Player of the Week honors

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Phillies outfield prospect Nick Williams hit over .400 and blasted five homers last week for the Ironpigs.

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Report: ‘Multiple clubs’ willing to pay Nerlens Noel max contract in free agency

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Former Sixers center Nerlens Noel could get max contract offers from multiple teams this summer in free agency.

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Flyers Sign Oskar Lindblom to Entry-Level Contract

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Oskar Lindblom, the Flyers fifth-round pick in 2014, signed an entry-level deal on Tuesday, according to GM Ron Hextall.

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Trading the third pick and more for Klay Thompson makes sense for both sides

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With assets to give up, and a need for a wing shooter, the Sixers might be able to get the already proven Thompson for a pretty good price.

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Phillies Mailbag: Pitching, Pitching, and Promotions Coming?

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This week’s Phillies mailbag examines who the Phillies might consider promoting from Triple-A, who will take Zach Eflin’s place in the rotation, and the future of the Phillies rotation.

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Around the NHL: Highlights and Analysis from Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

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A look at the highlights and analysis from the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.

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Free Agent Darren Raddysh Could Be Target for Flyers

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The Flyers offseason has been defined by the excitement of getting the second overall pick. But there is the potential for another unexpected splash of exciting news regarding a potential CHL free agent, OHL standout Darren Raddysh.

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Eagles Should Get More from Jordan Matthews in Slot

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One player who got a big boost from the Eagles offseason acquisitions at the receiver position was Jordan Matthews. While you may not put an Eagles receiver in a top category among other receivers, Matthews has actually been one of the best receivers in the slot in the last three seasons.

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Jim Bunning: Respected Congressman, Phillies Wall of Famer and Baseball Hall of Famer

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A look back at the life of former Philadelphia Phillies star Jim Bunning. Read that and more Phillies news and rumors on SportsTalkPhilly.com.

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Phillies’ bats stay cold in loss to Marlins

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Vólquez was the latest subpar starter to stymie the Phillies’ offense in another loss in an abysmal May, going six innings and allowing just one run.

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