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Kevin Durso

Sports Editor

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Kevin have been writing for Sports Talk Philly since 2011. Currently editor and lead writer of Philadelphia Flyers coverage. He is also Flyers insider for 97.3 ESPN-FM in South Jersey, a Flyers writer for Last Word On Hockey, and the host of the Flyers Files Podcast on BFA Live Sports. Kevin graduated from Cabrini University in 2014.

Articles by Kevin Durso (5321)

Is Claude Giroux the NHL’s most underrated player?

In a key Thursday night win in St. Louis, Claude Giroux's 11th goal of the season had some added flare. And why not? It not only gave the Flyers a 3-1 lead, but completed a checklist of goal scoring against the rest of the NHL. Giroux has at least one goal against every other team […]

Kevin Durso  •  16 Dec 2015
Postgame Perspective: A familiar scene for Gostisbehere, Flyers

Embed from Getty Images   When it comes to playing the Carolina Hurricanes, Shayne Gostisbehere has his share of moments. The 22-year-old defenseman made an instant impact in his season debut with a nifty move and great shot that was all part of an assist on the game-tying goal. That was on Nov. 13. 10 […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Dec 2015
Gostisbehere nets another OT winner as Flyers beat Hurricanes

Embed from Getty Images   The legend of Shayne Gostisbehere continues to grow.  The rookie defenseman was called up to make his season debut in Carolina on Nov. 13. He assisted on the game-tying goal. On Nov. 23, against the Hurricanes again, Gostisbehere scored the overtime winner on the power play. On Tuesday night, the […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Dec 2015
Intermission Update: Flyers come out flat against Hurricanes

  1 2 3 T Hurricanes 1 1   2 Flyers 0 3    3 Instant Analysis An uneventful period in terms of shots and scoring chances, but a period that was really dominated by the Hurricanes. There isn't much good to say for the Flyers. Jeff Skinner's goal was one Michal Neuvirth would probably […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Dec 2015
Game 31 Preview: Voracek gets new linemates, Flyers host Hurricanes again

Jake Voracek is still stuck on one goal. So Dave Hakstol, having two days off, decided to shuffle the lines again. The top line remains in tact, but the rest got a new look as the Flyers get ready to come home after playing three straight games on the road. For the third time in […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Dec 2015
Fletcher Cox drawing league-wide praise

Embed from Getty Images   In a year where the Eagles defense has shown a core starting to blossom, Fletcher Cox has been the central piece to the puzzle. After adding another sack, to reach a new career-high 6.5 sacks, seven solo tackles and one assisted tackle in Sunday's win over the Bills, the rest […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Dec 2015
It’s another Sunday blackout for Eagles against Cardinals

Embed from Getty Images   In recent years, the Eagles have pulled out the Sunday blackout promotion, wearing all-black uniforms, for big games that have usually been on Sunday night under the lights at Lincoln Financial Field. Riding a two-game winning streak and looking for another key victory, the Eagles will pull out the stops […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Dec 2015
Chip Kelly hints at Sam Bradford’s return after 2015 season

Embed from Getty Images   At his Monday press conference, Chip Kelly spoke about Sam Bradford and his importance to the team's success in the past two weeks. While doing so, he may have hinted at the quarterback's return beyond this season. "We've always wanted Sam here," Kelly said. "We wouldn't have traded for him […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Dec 2015
Postgame Perspective: In control of destiny, Eagles stay on right track

Embed from Getty Images   Two weeks ago, when the Eagles had dropped to 4-7 and had impending doom staring them in the face — the New England game of Week 13 — did anyone think a division title was possible? It continues to be a growing possibility. The Eagles stunning win in New England […]

Kevin Durso  •  13 Dec 2015
Eagles hang on to defeat Bills

Embed from Getty Images   At this stage of the season, every game is a must-win for the Eagles. And for the second straight week, credit the defense for sealing a crucial victory. The Eagles kicked two field goals in the second half as the offense was shut down by Rex Ryan's Bills. But a […]

Kevin Durso  •  13 Dec 2015