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Embed from Getty Images With Saturday's loss to the Washington Redskins, the Philadelphia Eagles were officially eliminated from playoff contention. While that alone may be bad enough, there may be some implications for 2016 that the Eagles may prefer not to be part of. One is on the field, and one is on […]
Embed from Getty Images Goals have been very hard to come by for the Anaheim Ducks this season, but at least for one night the Ducks found some snarl and goals. A relatively even start quickly turned into a controlling effort from the Ducks over the Philadelphia Flyers. After the Flyers tied the game […]
The Philadelphia Phillies issued a succinct, but direct release on Sunday evening in regards to allegations about first baseman Ryan Howard. After the Al Jazeera report aired at 9:00 p.m. and concluded at 10:00 p.m., the Phillies promptly issued a press release at 10:12 p.m.. The team echoed Howard's denial and pledged their full […]
Embed from Getty Images The Al Jazeera documentary that reportedly will name several athletes as human growth hormone users, has yet to air. But the fervor around some of the names, including Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman, and Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard has already begun. Besides the […]
December 21, 1986 At the Spectrum, the Flyers defeated the St. Louis Blues, 7-6, in a game that saw the Flyers allow five goals in the second, only to come roaring back to win it in the third. Led by Tim Kerr’s hat trick and the game-winner by captain Dave Poulin, the Flyers overcame a […]
Photo: Nina Weiss/Flyerdelphia Coming off of the holiday layoff, it was expected that the Lehigh Valley Phantoms would have some jump in their battle with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The jump was never there. Taylor Beck and Joe Whitney scored goals, and Christopher Gibson (pictured) made 21 saves as the Sound Tigers edged the Phantoms 2-1 before a sellout crowd of 8,886 […]
Embed from Getty Images In 2014, the Washington Redskins ended the Eagles season in Week 16. The narrative was the same in 2015, as DeSean Jackson’s Redskins marched into Lincoln Financial Field and tore apart Billy Davis’ defensive scheme, while taking advantage of the usual dropped balls by Eagles' receivers. The end result was […]
Back in 2006, people rooted for Ryan Howard to break the "clean" home run record. Howard ended up with 58 home runs en route to a National League MVP. But Howard's name may be tainted going forward. A new report suggests that the Phillies slugger partook in HGH. Via the Huffington Post, the news outlet […]
The Sixers continue their 6 game holiday road trip visiting Phoenix to face the Suns tonight. It's been a rough stretch for both teams, the Suns dropping 5 of their last 6, and the Sixers on a well publicized one win season. Philly will have two new faces tonight, with associate head coach Mike D'Antoni […]
Embed from Getty Images I hope you all had a very Merry Christmas. I hope Santa didnt bring you too many Ken Giles jerseys (I still have the Cliff Lee shirt my mother-in-law gave me in 2009, a couple weeks after his trade). There is not too much happening on the Phillies front, […]
