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View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Flyers have been playing NHL hockey since 1967-68. In 46 seasons, the 2004-05 lockout season not counted, they have made the postseason 37 times. General manager Ron Hextall has a feeling this season might be one of those rare years when the Flyers do not make the […]
Last night’s win against the Hornets was just more proof as to how this team has improved leaps and bounds from last year. The Hornets have been pretty good as of late, winning 12 of their last 15, but they had to get past the Sixers to get number 13. The Sixers have been getting […]
February 2, 1978 On this February evening, the Flyers were taking on the lowly Colorado Rockies in a Thursday night game at the Spectrum. In between the pipes for the Flyers, was All-Star goalie Bernie Parent. In this Flyers victory, he would reach another personal milestone in his Hall of Fame Career.
Last night the Sixers suffered their 40th defeat of the season to the Boston Celtics by a score of 107-96. The game was lopsided right from the opening tip as the Sixers, who were without their leader Michael Carter-Williams due to a toe injury he suffered in the previous game, fell behind 40-19 at one […]
View image | gettyimages.com After 25 years of ineligibility, Pete Rose, 73, might finally be getting his call to the Hall. MLB’s new commissioner Rob Manfred appears to be willing to open the conversation about Rose’s candidacy. Pete Rose was banned from baseball in 1989 for gambling on games while managing the Reds. Rose […]
With all the talk about trading Phillies players Cole Hamels, Jonathan Papelbon, and Ryan Howard, it is easy to forget about another potential trade piece: left-handed pitcher Cliff Lee. Because Lee spent much of 2014 on the disabled list, one might easily write off the possibility that Lee could be dealt without pitching for […]
Ryan Howard signs a book for Nicholas Erbele. Photo courtesy Matt Erbele We are less than two weeks away from when pitchers and catchers hold their first official workouts at Phillies Spring Training. Some players are already on their way to Florida. While Phillies general manager has publicly stated that the Phillies are better […]
The Philadelphia 76ers (11-39) will play their final road game prior to the All-Star break this evening against one of their Atlantic Division foes, the Boston Celtics (18-30). Looking Back: First Meeting - November 19, 2014 - L 90-101: With the game tied at 46 in the half, the Celtics ultimately outscored the Sixers by five points in the […]
The buzz in baseball this week is that Cuban free agent infielder Yoan Moncada has been granted unconditional free agency. Moncada is an intriguing name, because at 19 years old and with many tools, he represents an opportunity to add significant young talent without sacrificing talent in return. While the Phillies have been loosely linked […]
Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese PHILADELPHIA – The Flyers' season-long four-game winning streak was halted Thursday, as they fell 3-2 to the New York Islanders in a shootout. They now have points in five-consecutive games, going 4-0-1 in that span.
