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Wednesday night the Sixers traveled to Minnesota with a 0-17 record on the brink of tying an NBA record for most consecutive losses to begin a season. Despite their early season blunders, the struggle has been quite real in Minnesota, as their fans have seen a team that was on the rise just a few […]
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Last time we met, I was feeling pretty down about our boys, but a recent surge in competency capped by Wednesday night's big win has me feeling pretty good about our boys in red, white, and blue. I only could listen to the second half of Wednesday's win on the radio, so I'll leave recapping the game […]
#459964282 / gettyimages.com Last night one of the greatest Swedish players in the history of the NHL called it a career. Longtime Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson officially announced his retirement yesterday. Alfredsson was the face of the Franchise for 17 seasons.
#151632744 / gettyimages.com Once again, Howard Eskin of Fox 29 reported that Phillies President David Montgomery, currently on medical leave, is out as Phillies president. The Phillies responded to the report, as they did with the initial report. However, there was something curious about the Phillies' "denial" that President David Montgomery was out […]
PHILADELPHIA — Much maligned formerEagles defensive line coach Jim Washburn saw this breakout season from Fletcher Cox months before the team chose him out of Mississippi State State in the first round of the 2012 draft. "When God made him, he made him to be in this system right here," Washburn said at the time. Cox, 6-foot-4, […]
PHILADELPHIA — The next time Eaglessafety Malcolm Jenkins and his teammates take the field this Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field, they'll be doing so against the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. Jenkins, who hoisted the Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl XLIV with the New Orleans Saints says his current teammates have all the ingredients necessary … […]
PHILADELPHIA — Christmas isn't for another 22 days and there is no evergreen tree in theEagles' Novacare Complex locker room, but that didn't stop injured quarterback Nick Foles from delivering an early present to his teammates. When every player returned to their locker after Wednesday's practice there was a note and set … CONTINUE READING: Nick […]
#457221976 / gettyimages.com They earned a point, but the shootout foiled them again as the Flyers fell to the Ducks 5-4 in Anaheim.
In his post-game interview with Molly Sullivan, Michael Carter-Williams said, “We played an unbelievable game.” You can say that again. The Sixers snapped their 17 game skid to start the season, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 85-77 and avoiding tying the record for longest losing streak to start a season by one loss (pause for self-promotion: […]
