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Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor On Thursday, the Philadelphia 76ers exercised their team option on Hollis Thompson. The team has opted not to submit a qualifying offer to Isaiah Canaan though, making him a free agent on July 1. Sixers guard Isaiah Canaan to become free agent after team elects not to extend qualifying […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor NBA free agency begins tomorrow, July 1, and the Philadelphia 76ers will be looking to add a veteran guard and some other pieces. The team is also likely to be active on the trade market with their surplus of big men. Although it is unclear […]
By: Brandon Apter, contributor Philadelphia Phillies first round draft pick, Mickey Moniak, made his professional debut on Wednesday with the Gulf Coast League Phillies. In four at-bats, he hit an RBI-single, grounded out and had two strikeouts. No. 1 pick Mickey Moniak made pro debut today with GCL Phillies. His first hit was an RBI single in […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers will continue to look for shooting depth following the draft, whether it be via trade or free agency, but they have decided to also bring back a familiar face to the mix in Hollis Thompson. CSNPhilly.com reports that the Sixers have exercised Thompson's […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor It's been three weeks since Bryan Colangelo and Brett Brown visited Dario Saric in Istanbul to determine his intentions for the 2016-17 season. No one really got an indication of whether or not Saric would commit to coming to Philadelphia or not, despite both parties agreeing it would be a good […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor NBA free agency begins on July 1 and the Philadelphia 76ers are a team that could very likely be active in the market for a guard with their current lack of depth at that position. Earlier on Tuesday, a report surfaced that the Sixers plan […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The draft has come and gone. A new era of Philadelphia 76ers basketball is just over the horizon. What's next? The beginning of free agency on July 1. With the Sixers unable to acquire a guard in the NBA Draft back on June 23, they […]
By: Brandon Apter, contributor Phillies No.16 ranked prospect Adonis Medina fell two outs shy of a no-hitter for the teams' short season affiliate in Williamsport, PA on Monday Night. The 19-year-old right hander struck out four and has still yet to allow an earned run this season. No-no alert: @crosscutters' Adonis Medina has allowed 0 hits thru 8 […]
Photo: Baseball Betsy Some upsetting news to report out of the Phillies Advanced 'A' affiliate in Clearwater. 2014 second round pick Matt Imhof has suffered a significant eye injury and ESPN's Jerry Crasnick reports the incident could end up being a career-threatening one for the 22-year-old left-hander. A Philadelphia Phillies minor league pitcher suffered a potentially career-threatening eye […]
By: Brandon Apter, managing editor With all of the introductory press conferences, media visits and other post-draft festivities coming to an end, it's time to look forward to the Philadelphia 76ers 2016-17 campaign that will include LSU standout Ben Simmons. Las Vegas online betting site, Bovada LV, released NBA Rookie of the Year odds for the upcoming […]