Flyers-Coyotes: Game 61 Preview

Flyers welcome Coyotes for a Saturday matinee   Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese   The Philadelphia Flyers (27-22-11) are back on home ice for the second game of a six game homestand when they welcome the Arizona Coyotes (27-28-6) to the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday afternoon. Game time is 1:00.   This is the first of two meetings between the two […]

Bill Minchin  •  27 Feb 2016
What 350-to-1 World Series odds mean for 2016 Phillies

Embed from Getty Images   Every year, I take a look at the Philadelphia Phillies' odds of winning the World Series and compare it to other things that also have no realistic chance at happening. This year, VegasInsider.com has them listed at 350-to-1 — or, relatively the same odds that the Greater Philadelphia area will […]

Kevin Reavy  •  26 Feb 2016
Selecting 3 Stars tougher than it seems

Periodically, I am asked to do the three-star selection at Flyers home games at the Wells Fargo Center. The process is harder than it may look.

Bill Meltzer  •  26 Feb 2016
Flyers-Wild: By the Numbers

Neuvirth leads Flyers over Wild Embed from Getty Images   Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details]

Marc Naples  •  26 Feb 2016
The best Eagles quarterback, according to the Wonderlic

Embed from Getty Images   As the NFL Combine continues, we present part two of our series on the Wonderlic Test, brought to us from guest writer Michael Hall.  Today, Michael presents some Wonderic scores of Eagles quarterbacks and which ones fared the best on the Wonderlic. The results may surprise you.

Eagledelphia Staff  •  26 Feb 2016
Chase Utley played golf with Phillies’ Tyler Goeddel this offseason

Embed from Getty Images   For the first time since 2002, which was the second last season that the Philadelphia Phillies played in Veterans Stadium, Chase Utley won't play for the Phillies in 2016. Despite that, Utley may have had a small positive impact on someone who will play for the Phillies in 2016, and […]

Tim Kelly  •  25 Feb 2016
Phillies’ Ryan Howard named 11th worst contract in baseball

Embed from Getty Images   The biggest lesson learned from the Ruben Amaro Jr. era, among many, is that giving $100 million contracts to players over the age of 30 usually doesn't work out well. Though he's made it clear he thinks this portrayal is unfair, Ryan Howard is perhaps the poster-boy for that notion. […]

Tim Kelly  •  25 Feb 2016
This week around MLB: Chase Utley making an early impression in Dodgers camp

Embed from Getty Images     Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times profiled the Chase Utley we all know and love in the early going of Spring Training. The Dodgers have paid plenty to field the team they are fielding and to their credit they have made some impressive runs as of late. The analytics […]

Account Deleted  •  25 Feb 2016
Eagles Offseason Preview: Quarterback

Embed from Getty Images   Today, we continue our preview series by taking a look at the quarterback position, the biggest question surrounding the Eagles offseason. We've already covered the offensive line, tight ends, wide receivers and running backs.

Tucker Bagley  •  25 Feb 2016