Report: Saric Wanted to Join Sixers This Summer

  View image | gettyimages.com There were rumors earlier this summer that the Sixers were trying to bring 2014 1st Round draft pick Dario Saric over to join the team. Apparently is wasn't just the Sixers that wanted that to happen. A report from Basketball Insiders suggests that Saric himself really wants out of his contract […]

Rob Bauer  •  08 Jul 2015
Sixers get 1st Summer League Win as Furkan Aldemir (!!!) Buries Celtics from Deep

Words to live by. #SummerSixers pic.twitter.com/uagf5WwpQ2 — Philadelphia 76ers (@Sixers) July 8, 2015 Who says we don't have any perimeter play?? The Sixers' Utah summer squad beat the Celtics 76-62 after Furkan Aldemir broke the game open in the 3rd quarter with a pair of deep balls. Yup, you read that right. Furkan Aldemir. Both […]

Rob Bauer  •  08 Jul 2015
Wealth of Linebackers is Great Problem for Eagles

  View image | gettyimages.com With the regular season just over two months away, the Eagles' front seven is primed to be one of the strongest units in the NFL. While the defensive line, with the likes of Fletcher Cox, Vinny Curry, Bennie Logan, and Beau Allen should wreak havoc upon opposing offensive lines, it's […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  08 Jul 2015
David Buchanan will rejoin Phillies rotation Saturday; Jesse Biddle gets promotion

  View image | gettyimages.com The Phillies made a couple roster decisions this week involving their starting rotation.  On the surface, the Phillies cut a couple struggling starting pitchers and recalled a couple that had their own struggles.  But the Phillies really opened up two 40-man roster positions in these transactions, removing two players and […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  07 Jul 2015
Roy Halladay is stopped by police…twice…and tweets about it.

Since he joined Twitter, there have been few Twitter accounts more entertaining then Roy Halladay.  Halladay has shown us how to fly a plane, and mocked his fans who do not recognize him at the amusement park.  Today, a traffic stop by police became something Halladay would share for our amusement. Here is Halladay's initial […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  07 Jul 2015
Between the Pipes – 7/7/15 – Provorov signs ELC; Development camp opens

Welcome to Between the Pipes, a look at the Philadelphia Flyers and the NHL through linkage. Ivan Provorov signs his ELC The Flyers are obviously high on Provorov to sign him to his entry level deal so soon after the draft: [The Hockey Writers- David Quackenbos] [CSNPhilly- Tim Panaccio] Prospect camp opens The Flyers open […]

Dain Stiles  •  07 Jul 2015
Even as Some Things Change With the Phillies, Others Stay the Same

I like a lot of things the Phillies have done over the last calendar year. I like seeing Maikel Franco playing every day in Philadelphia. I like the Andy MacPhail hiring. I like seeing Crawford and Nola closer to the majors. I liked the Jimmy Rollins trade, and have enjoyed watching Zach Eflin pitch. I […]

Rich Wilkins  •  07 Jul 2015
Flyers, 97.5 The Fanatic agree to multi-year extension

The Flyers will continue to be heard on the airwaves of Greater Media. The Flyers have agreed to a multi-year extension, allowing 97.5 The Fanatic to retain the broadcasting rights as the flagship station of the Flyers. Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol joined the station's morning show for the announcement.

Kevin Durso  •  07 Jul 2015
Jimmy Isn’t Quite Believable

Jimmy Rollins has had a tough season at the plate, tough enough that some people openly wonder if he'll get through the season as the Dodgers' shortstop. Even so, I had last night's game circled on my calendar, and had noticed about a week ago that it was coming up. After all, Jimmy was arguably […]

Rich Wilkins  •  07 Jul 2015