Around the NFL: Broncos and Rams make QB changes

  View image | gettyimages.com Osweiler to start over injured Manning: Peyton Manning may have set an NFL record for career passing yards Sunday against the Chiefs, but he also endured the worst start of his NFL career after he finished just 5-of-20 for a meager 35 yards and four interceptions.  Manning struggled so mightily […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  17 Nov 2015
Odubel Herrera is key to Phillies franchise turnaround

  View image | gettyimages.com By Chris DiFrancesco He was a Rule 5 pickup by the Texas Rangers in 2008. He was being developed as a second baseman and ended up playing nearly his entire stay in the minor leagues between second base and shortstop.  Fast forward to 2015 and Odubel Herrera is of the […]

Chris DiFrancesco  •  17 Nov 2015
Simon Gagne: A look back

  View image | gettyimages.com With the 22nd pick of the 1998 NHL entry draft, the Philadelphia Flyers selected Simon Gagne. From there on, Gagne was a fan favorite, an All-Star, a clutch playoff performer and a leader. He spent parts of 11 seasons in the Orange and Black and after 14 years in the […]

Bill Minchin  •  17 Nov 2015
Sixers look to limit late-game turnovers against Mavericks

  The Sixers (0-10) are the first team in NBA to lose their first nine game in back-to-back seasons and after Saturday's loss to San Antonio, the Sixers have lost 20 straight games dating back to last season. Tonight at Wells Fargo Center, the Liberty Ballers host a Mavericks (6-4) team that has won their […]

Brandon Apter  •  16 Nov 2015
Pros and Cons: Eagles, Bradford go down against Dolphins

  View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Eagles dropped to 4-5 on the season after losing a to the Miami Dolphins by a single point on Sunday afternoon.  The Eagles got off to a great start and had a 16-3 lead over the Dolphins by the end of the first quarter. 

Michael Malia  •  16 Nov 2015
A different kind of Phillies offseason is off and running

For a while there, Phillies fans became accustomed to big off-season moves. Jim Thome, Cliff Lee, Roy Halladay, and even Brad Lidge were big named, high priced pick-ups made to try and contend immediately. The Phillies flexed their financial muscle to make fast improvements to the team. The Phillies are absolutely capable of still doing […]

Rich Wilkins  •  16 Nov 2015
Phillies re-sign Chris Leroux to minor league deal

View image | gettyimages.com Per Baseball America 's minor league transactions page, the Phillies have re-signed pitcher Chris Leroux. Leroux can most recently be seen pitching a few hours ago for Canada in the WBSC Premier12, throwing seven innings of run one ball against the Netherlands. Lots of familiar names on the Canada team such as Tyson […]

Account Deleted  •  15 Nov 2015
Week 10 Preview: Eagles set to go fishin’ against Dolphins

  View image | gettyimages.com In a Week 10 match-up against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday afternoon, the Philadelphia Eagles will look to surpass the .500 mark for the first time this season.  If the Eagles win, chances are very good they'll sit atop the NFC East division by day's end. At 5-4 overall, the […]

Michael Malia  •  15 Nov 2015
This Week in Flyers History: Week ending November 15

November 10, 1985 As we mark the 30-year anniversary of the death of Flyers All-Star goaltender Pelle Lindbergh, many a column has been written to the memory of this budding NHL superstar and the events leading to his tragic passing at just 26 years of age.  With his many contributions to the Flyers, Lindbergh’s NHL career […]

Mike Watson  •  15 Nov 2015