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The big night from Sixers' rookie Jahlil Okafor was not enough to keep the game close with the Dallas Mavericks. The Dallas Mavericks beat the Sixers 129-103 Sunday night. The Sixers have not won a game at the American Airlines Center since the 2005 season. They lead after the first quarter, but foul trouble made […]
Embed from Getty Images Pitchers and catchers officially reported to Clearwater last week and there is already plenty of Philadelphia Phillies news to sift through. Here's this week's installment of Phillies must-reads. Mackanin: Aaron Nola reminds me of Greg Maddux – CSN Philly In Corey Seidman of CSN Philly's discussion with Phillies manager Pete Mackanin, he said […]
Embed from Getty Images Both local and national media members have had a field day this off-season in terms of making jokes about Ruben Amaro Jr.'s perceived fall from grace, as the former Philadelphia Phillies general manager accepted a job to become the Boston Red Sox first-base coach. However, two hall-of-famers aren't laughing at […]
The Sixers are in Texas at the American Airlines Center to face Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks tonight for their second post all star break game. Their last meeting on Nov. 16 the Sixers were in control of the game up by one with four minutes remaining, though they ended up losing 92-86. Jahlil […]
Believe it or not, this has the potential to be the most fun Spring Training any of us have ever seen as Phillies' fans. No, this is not a World Series team, though I'd agree with the notion that we're not "tanking." No matter that we're not going to be good, Spring Training isn't about being […]
February 21, 1994: Flyers outlast Canadiens in wild, high-scoring affair Fifteen goals scored. Patrick Roy pulled from the game. Five power play goals by the Flyers. Lindros pummels Desjardins. Wait. Eric Lindros fought who? It was another epic matchup in the long history between the Canadiens and the Flyers in this afternoon tilt down at the Spectrum […]
Ghost extends points streak in OT win Embed from Getty Images Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details} Forwards [What is Corsi rating?] This was a game against a very weak and depleted Toronto Maple Leafs team, but every time it seemed like the Philadelphia Flyers were in control, the Leafs made a […]
Embed from Getty Images If there is a favorite for who the Philadelphia Phillies will select with the No. 1 overall pick in June's draft, it would appear to be Florida left-handed starting pitcher A.J. Puk. Earlier this month, Peter Gammons of Gammonsdaily.com reported that Phillies' adviser and former general manager Pat Gillick watched Puk […]
Photo courtesy of Flyers/ Zack Hill By the time the 2015-16 season is over, Shayne Gostisbehere has a good chance at posting the best individual rookie season by a Flyers defenseman in franchise history, although the team itself is not as good as the ones for whom his predecessors played. That has required him to […]
Embed from Getty Images Assuming he makes the club this season, which he seems more than likely to, 2016 will serve as a make-or-break season for Cody Asche. Asche is still just 25-years-old, though in parts of three seasons he has struggled to become more than a bench piece at the plate, or to […]
