Gasol and Randolph Lead Grizzlies Past Sixers

Memphis controlled the outcome of this game right from the opening tip tonight as the Grizzlies jumped out to a 9-2 advantage early in the 1st Quarter and never looked back, defeating the Sixers 117-95. The Sixers lacked on the defensive end again tonight and couldn’t find any ways to stop the Memphis big-men, Marc […]

Will Rockenbach  •  11 Apr 2014
Phillies Knock Around Marlins’ Ace, Jose Fernandez

Photo Courtsey of Philliedelphia writer, Matt Rappa Tonight, the Phillies opened up a series against division rivals, the Miami Marlins. After getting swept by the Brewers, the Phillies were looking to get back on track. The Phillies struggled in the series, being outscored 25 to 10. Errors and defense were also major factors in the […]

Andrew Shipotofsky  •  11 Apr 2014
Johnny Gaudreau wins the 2014 Hobey Baker Award; Signs with Calgary

Johnny Gaudreau became the third Boston College Eagle to win the Hobey Baker Award Friday night in Philadelphia. Gaudreau joins David Emma (1991) and Mike Mottau (2000) as past Hobey winners from BC.

Tom Zulewski  •  11 Apr 2014
Game Preview: Sixers Look to Stop the Memphis Playoff Push

The Sixers (17-61) travel down south tonight to face the Memphis Grizzlies (46-32). Memphis has dropped 4 of their last 6 but put on a good show for their home fans Wednesday night, beating Miami for their 12th consecutive home victory. The Sixers, like the Grizzlies, have also experienced struggles in recent games and since […]

Will Rockenbach  •  11 Apr 2014
Busy Day For Phillies: Seth Rosin Returned, Freddy Galvis Back, Cesar Hernandez To Learn SS, 3B

The Phillies made several moves today.    Here they all are: First: Seth Rosin comes back to the Phillies: RHP Seth Rosin has cleared waivers and been returned to Phillies. Rosin was Rule 5 pick. Headed to Triple-A. — Todd Zolecki (@ToddZolecki) April 11, 2014 Rosin will give the Phillies some much-needed depth at AAA. […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  11 Apr 2014
A.J. Burnett Kicks Off Three-Game Series With Marlins, Jose Fernandez

After coming into their first homestand of the season with a 3-3 record, the Phillies have exited their first series at home with a 3-6 record after falling to the Milwaukee Brewers three times in a row. With a looming chance that they will start the season with a 3-7 record, the Phillies will send […]

Erik Seybold  •  11 Apr 2014
Vincent Lecavalier’s Resurgence and the New-Look 4th Line

There's really no denying that Vinny Lecavalier has been a disappointment since coming over from Tampa Bay this offeseason with a 5-year, $22.5M contract in hand. His play at even-strength was horrendous (here's a good breakdown of how bad things were from late February), and the only thing saving his production was his power-play scoring […]

Stephane Hardinger  •  11 Apr 2014
Around the Net April 11, 2014: Flyers fall to Bolts, lose shot at home ice versus Rangers

Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL.We look at last night's loss against Tampa and possible playoff implication from it. We also look at Flyers propect Shayne Gostisbehere leading his Union College Dutchman to the Frozen four final on Saturday.

Dain Stiles  •  11 Apr 2014
Hockey Hilarity: Solo Smooch at the Tampa Times Forum

Image c/o GeekTyrant Friday funnies brought to you straight from hockey’s own players, media personnel, and broadcast botches. We’ll be mucking it up every week right here, examining puck ups, puns, tweets, and more!

Nick Dobrowolski  •  11 Apr 2014