Month: September 2018

Embed from Getty Images Despite the best efforts of the offense and Carson Wentz, the Titans take a victory in…

Observations from the first half of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Week 4 contests against the Tennessee Titans.

The Flyers announced three cuts on Sunday afternoon, bringing the roster to 24. Defensemen Phil Myers and Mark Friedman and goalie Carter Hart were sent to the Phantoms.

While there were dicey moments during the first couple of periods, the Flyers got some solid performances from some additions to the lineup and players making one last push to be on the roster. More from some of the standouts from the Flyers win over the Bruins in our Postgame Review.

It wasn’t a pretty game from start to finish, but a strong third period led the Flyers to a 4-1 win over the Bruins in the preseason finale on Saturday from TD Garden.

Sixers forward Wilson Chandler will miss time due to a strained left hamstring suffered in the team’s preseason opener against Melbourne United.

It’s the final trial run for the Flyers in the preseason, as the team closes out the eight-game schedule with a trip to Boston to face the Bruins. Game time is at 5 p.m.

The Flyers announced that forward Corban Knight will be out for three weeks with an upper-body injury, after leaving Thursday’s game early.

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With final cuts approaching, it’s fairly easy to start reading between the lines and deciphering who is ahead in the roster battles. An update from Flyers training camp with notes on the roster, injuries and more.

The Sixers open up the preseason on Friday night against NBL’s Melbourne United.

The Flyers sent forwards Tyrell Goulbourne and Carsen Twarynski to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, bringing the training camp roster to 31 players, GM Ron Hextall announced on Friday morning.

The Delaware Blue Coats, G-League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, will distribute Joel Embiid bobbleheads at their home opener.

Some old familiar flaws showed up in the Flyers 4-2 loss to the Rangers, which is certainly concerning in the penultimate preseason tilt. More from the Flyers loss to the Rangers in our Postgame Review.

A pair of quick goals got the Flyers right back into it midway through the period, but just like Monday, the Flyers couldn’t completely recover and fell short, dropping the final preseason game at home to the Rangers, 4-2, on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.

The Minnesota Timerwolves reportedly wanted Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons as part of a return for Jimmy Butler.

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A lot of the bubble players will get a look in Thursday’s preseason game against the New York Rangers, the final one on home ice in the preseason. Game time from Wells Fargo Center is set for 7 p.m.

According to a report, the Sixers are completely out of the Jimmy Butler situation due to the high asking price.

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Embed from Getty Images While the Eagles are setting the bar in the NFC East, beating the Colts 20 to…

There was more clarity in the Flyers lines at practice as the preseason winds down. Also, the Flyers released a statement regarding Jori Lehtera and updated injuries.