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The Phillies surprised many on Sunday when they outrighted utility player Kevin Frandsen off of the 40-man roster. Part of it was that the Phillies had other options who could perhaps could perform capably in a utility infielder role. Also, the Phillies appear to believe that Frandsen was no longer trustworthy at third base […]
Mark sanchez is reportedly on the verge of signing with the Eagles as a backup to Nick Foles and Matt Barkley. (Image courtesy of NYMag.com) Adding a veteran backup quarterback was rather high on the Eagles offseason priorties, and just three days after allowing Michael Vick to sign with the New York Jets, the franchise […]
Image courtesy of Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images After the Philadelphia Flyers erased a two-goal deficit in the third period, the Los Angeles Kings scored the game's final goal on the way to a 3-2 road win. Dwight King scored the game-winning goal, while Jonathan Quick had 30 saves in the win. Jeff Carter and […]
With just a week left until the start of the 2014 season, the Spring Training games become less and less important, and the anticipation of the regular season has reached its high point. However, they still have to (I assume) finish out the remainder of the practice games. Today, the team came up against the […]
Burried in a losing streak for the record books—likely at the top of the category—has been the dark cloud surrounding the state of the Philadelphia 76ers. Better times are down the line, as they cannot get worse, but the question is when, and how soon? Their host tonight can provide a model of just how […]
Image courtesy of Philly.com Los Angeles Kings (40-25-6) @ Philadelphia Flyers (38-25-7), 7:00pm, CSN-Philly/FS-W The Philadelphia Flyers will look for their sixth straight win tonight against Mike Richards and Jeff Carter, as the Orange and Black host the Los Angeles Kings. The Flyers will have their hands full with more than just the former Flyers […]
DeSean Jackson has been a hot topic at the NFL's owners meetings in Orlando. (Image courtesy of JimRome.com) Howie Roseman had a chance to debunk the rampant speculation that the Eagles are ready to move on from DeSean Jackson, and chose not to Monday at the NFL owners meetings in Orlando. "He's still under contract," […]
Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. Today we look back at the Flyers weekend that included two big wins over Dallas and St. Louis, Michael Raffl signed a contract extension and the L.A. Kings come to town tonight, with Jeff […]
The NFL owners meetings have arrived and they may be the Eagles last best opportunity to trade DeSean Jackson. DeSean Jackson's days with the Philadelphia Eagles are quickly coming to an end. That much has been made clear by the team's actions in recent weeks making it clear that they are ready to move on […]
Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. As the Phillies roster becomes more clear, so too does the IronPigs roster for this season. The last few days have actually opened up more room on this roster though, as a lot of guys are on the MLB DL that would have either been down, or forced others down. […]
