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Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Mavericks (32-23) come to Philly tonight to face a depleted Philadelphia 76ers (15-40) squad. The Sixers are a day removed from a very active tread deadline for them. In the end, the Sixers dealt away veterans Evan Turner, Spencer Hawes, and Lavoy Allen and brought in a […]
The Phillies and Braves will honor the late Jim Fregosi, who passed away last Friday, in a pre-game tribute on March 5 at Bright House Field. Fregosi, 71, passed away February 14 after suffering multiple strokes on an MLB alumni cruise. Phillies vice president of alumni relations Larry Shenk announced the tribute today in a […]
Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. Waiting on a G(h)ost The Flyers have a defensive prospect who is ready to make the jump to the NHL soon: [Philly.com-Frank Seravalli] Flyers get back to work Vinny Lecavalier was happy for the […]
Photo Courtesy: Stephen Gross UPDATE: A bit of video the Phillies Twitter page posted of MAG throwing. Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez throwing live BP today. #PhilsSpring https://t.co/RfmUJWxyL2 — Phillies (@Phillies) February 21, 2014 Just a few days ago, I posted a piece outlining the Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez situation and where he may end up with […]
Eagles quarterback Nick Foles left the field with the lead against the New Orleans Saints in the playoffs, and according to Howie Roseman won't be leaving the Eagles starting quarterback job anytime soon. (Image courtesy of cbsphiladelphia.com) Nick Foles put up historic numbers last season after taking over the starting quarterback job just before […]
Chip Kelly and Howie Roseman are in a much different situation at this year's scouting combine from where the organization was a year ago. To say Chip Kelly, Howie Roseman and the Philadelphia Eagles are better prepared to tackle the scouting combine, which is taking place this week, free agency and ultimately the draft than […]
By Mike Angelina Winning players are so attractive to the eye and stand out so much it’s rather easy to pay attention to them. Players like this force you to watch them enough to the point that you know their game so well. That’s at least how it is for me watching Connecticut’s Shabazz […]
On January 22, 2014, the Philadelphia Phillies brought back outfielder Bobby Abreu on a minor-league deal, reuniting a bond that started in 1998 and ended eight years ago in 2006 when he was traded to the New York Yankees. Abreu last played in Major League Baseball in 2012 for both of Los Angeles' teams, the […]
The NBA trade deadline passed this afternoon, and the Sixers were by far the most active team in the league as they made 4 deals, shed a few unpopular players, and added approximately 17 second round picks. Let's break these trades down deal by deal. 1. Spencer to The Cavs for Earl Clark and 2 Second Round Picks […]
Photo Courtesy of Getty Images The United States Women’s Olympic hockey team held a 2-0 lead with 3:26 to go in the third period of their gold medal match against Canada but could not hold on for their first Olympic gold since 1998 as the Canadians battled back to force the game to overtime and […]
