Phillies Avoid the Sweep Thanks to Late Game Heroics from Ben Revere

Yesterday, the Phillies lost a heartbreaker. Cliff Lee was stellar in a compete game shut out loss. The only run that Cliff Lee gave up with a solo home run to Evan Gattis that barely went out. In the game, Lee struck out 13 bats and lowered his season ERA to 4.00. Today, the Phillies […]

Andrew Shipotofsky  •  17 Apr 2014
DeSean Jackson Owes Over $500k to Former Agent

  DeSean is back in the news. An NFL Players Association arbitrator said that Jackson owes his former agent, Drew Rosenhaus, $516,415 from loans and fees. Rand Getlin (Yahoo! Sports) Tweeted that Rosenhaus had been asking for $777,793 from Jackson for "loans, interest, credit card charges and insurance premiums."  Most of the loans were requested in 2011, […]

Christine Schramm  •  17 Apr 2014
Podcast Ep. 96: Mac and Ghost Contracts, Playoff Talk

On this episode of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt discuss Andrew MacDonald's new contract, Shayne Gostisbehere's entry level contract, Ray Emery starting for the injured Steve Mason in game 1 against the New York Rangers, and some of the NHL's playoff matchups.  

Steve Jacot  •  17 Apr 2014
Five Reasons To Hate The New York Rangers

Photo courtesy of Amy Irvin (38Photography) As we know by now, tonight starts the latest chapter of the Flyers-Rangers rivalry. During the regular season, the two bitter competitors fought each other to a 2-2 tie in their season series. The home team won every time. If the Flyers want any chance to move on in […]

Hal Greenblatt  •  17 Apr 2014
Sixers end brutal season with 13 point victory

Believe it or not, the Philadelphia 76ers closed out their season with a blowout victory over the world champion, palyoff-bound Miami Heat, 100-87. With that, the Sixers claimed the season series.  They did so thanks to claiming the first game of the season against the Heat, all the way back on Oct. 30. That would […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  16 Apr 2014
Cliff Lee and the Phillies Look to Tie Up Series Against the Braves

The Phillies will face divisional rival, Atlanta Braves, in game two of a now three game series. Unfortunately, yesterday’s game was rained out and a make date has yet to be announced. In game one, the Phillies took the loss, after Jake Diekman blew the save in the ninth inning after Dan Uggla hit a […]

Andrew Shipotofsky  •  16 Apr 2014
Sixers end season vs. opening opponent, Miami

  There are countless things you could say about the Sixers’ season. That is because there are countless things you could say about the team, the plan and the direction. Some supported the tank, others found it too challenging to support because of the patience needed. Others just did not think it would work. One […]

Mike Angelina  •  16 Apr 2014
Analyzing the series: What the Flyers and Rangers will bring in the playoffs

IMAGE COURTESY OF AMY IRVIN The NHL was looking for bitter rivals to meet up in the postseason when they introduced their new playoff format last summer, and that's exactly what they received with this series between the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Rangers. The Flyers may be in trouble with their visits to […]

Craig Forsythe  •  16 Apr 2014
Phillies-Braves Postponed Due To Inclement Weather

(Photo: Mike Jackson/@alrightmike/alrightmike.com) Well we were excited to see some baseball tonight. Cliff Lee (2-1, 5.50 ERA) and David Hale (0-0, 2.89 ERA) were set to square off in game two of this four game series, but Mother Nature has decided that will not happen tonight.  A make up date has not been announced as […]

Erik Seybold  •  15 Apr 2014