Five Thoughts on Joel Embiid’s Setback

  View image | gettyimages.com   Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PatrickCausey Saturday night, at 9:43 pm, Adrian Wojnarowski dropped one of his vintage Woj bomb's on the NBA that was about as expected as the ending to season five of Game of Thrones: Yahoo Sources: Philadelphia's Joel Embiid suffers setback in healing process, must sit-out […]

Patrick Causey  •  16 Jun 2015
Philadelphia Eagles Running Backs Will Be Strength Or Team’s Undoing

  View image | gettyimages.com   Back in 2014, the Philadelphia Eagles had LeSean McCoy as their starting running back and unquestioned offensive leader. Everything flowed through "Shady" and as he went, so went the Eagles. When McCoy appeared banged up, that was the true point in which Eagles fans really began to worry. Admit […]

Jay Hunsicker  •  16 Jun 2015
Iverson not to get full Reebok trust fund

With the constant rumors that Allen Iverson is broke, a nice thing for anyone remotely concerned with the star to bank on was the fact that he would get his $32 million Reebok trust when he turned 55. It turns out it’s no longer entirely his trust.   Complex.com provided nuggets from the newly released […]

Mike Angelina  •  15 Jun 2015
Just because you are paranoid doesn’t mean Hinkie isn’t after you

With the recent news that Joel Embiid is not experiencing as much healing as anticipated (still amazed by that verbiage), it's only natural to experience that sinking, sad feeling as you feel your trust for the process going down the drain right along with Embiid's 2015-2016 season. And maybe that's just what Hinkie wants you […]

Rob Bauer  •  15 Jun 2015
What Are They Thinking? Eagles Psychology

  View image | gettyimages.com What Are They Thinking?  Eagles Psychology One of the most difficult tasks with covering the Philadelphia Eagles is not finding news.  It's filtering it.   Eagles have something to talk about even when the rest of the NFL is in their doldrums.  Either we have a player we are trying […]

Bret Stuter  •  15 Jun 2015
Projecting the 2015 Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Production: Running Backs edition

  View image | gettyimages.com It seems like every other day Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach Chip Kelly has given us something to talk about…something to consider…something to debate.  The topic du jour is the Eagles unceremonious release of veteran offensive guard Evan Mathis.  This story ate up the end-of-the-week news cycle.  A day for second […]

Michael Coggin  •  14 Jun 2015
Phillies pitching prospect Aaron Nola is promoted to AAA

  View image | gettyimages.com We heard that it was coming soon, but finally it is official: the Phillies top pitching prospect is moving up the minor league ranks.  After dominating the AA Eastern League, Aaron Nola gave the Phillies little choice but to move him up. The Iron Pigs official Twitter announced the move: […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  14 Jun 2015
This Week in Flyers History: Week ending June 14

June 7, 1995 Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals for the Flyers against the New Jersey Devils could be summed up in three words: a must win. After dropping the first two games to Martin Brodeur and Co. on home ice, the Flyers traveled north and had to make a series out of it to […]

Mike Watson  •  14 Jun 2015
Freak Out Time! Sixers Announce that Embiid Suffered Setback in Foot Rehab

The Joel Embid era in Philadelphia was feeling pretty good for a while there, wasn't it? The Sixers announced tonight that Embiid's surgically repaired right foot has undergone "less healing than anticipated at this point." (The story was originally broken by Yahoo Sports.) One can only speculate at what the hell "less healing" actually means, […]

Rob Bauer  •  13 Jun 2015