Laviolette Out As Flyers Head Coach

This morning, multiple sources reported that Peter Laviolette, the Flyers' coach for the last four seasons, was fired Monday morning after the team matched last year's franchise-worst 0-3-0 start. According to ESPN, it is the fastest firing in NHL history, matched only by Chicago's canning of Dennis Savard in 2008 after a 1-2-1 start. The […]

Andrew Sifari  •  07 Oct 2013
Michael Vick Exits Early With Hamstring Injury

  Eagles quarterback Michael Vick left the first half of Sunday's game against the New York Giants with a left hamstring injury.  Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick left in the waning moments of the second quarter against the New York Giants with a hamstring injury, Sunday.  Vick injured his hamstring following a 13-yard run and […]

Matt Lombardo  •  06 Oct 2013
Philadelphia Eagles vs New York Giants Open Discussion

Photo courtesy: Zimbio.com  Discuss the game here in the comments section as the Philadelphia Eagles (1-3) take on the New York Giants (0-4) at MetLife Stadium beginning at 1pm.  Game Preview complete with staff predictions Six for Sunday Eagles keys to the game  

Matt Lombardo  •  06 Oct 2013
Patrick Chung Inactive, Earl Wolff Gets Second Start for Philadelphia Eagles

Patrick Chung will not play today for the Eagles after battling a shoulder injury. Photo courtesy :Philadelphiaeagles.com  One week after making his first NFL start against Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles safety Earl Wolff makes his second against Eli Manning and the New York Giants Sunday at MetLife Stadium.  Patrick Chung was […]

Matt Lombardo  •  06 Oct 2013
Sunday Six Pack: Eagles vs. Giants

Photo Courtesy: philly.com/AP Normally, a Week 5 matchup between 0-4 and 1-3 divisional rivals isn't the most exciting of matchups. However, with the Dallas Cowboys having to take on the mighty Denver Broncos, a win in this game for either the Eagles or Giants allows them to to bring themselves right back into division title […]

Andrew Gillen  •  06 Oct 2013
Brandon Boykin A Go For Philadelphia Eagles

After being limited in practice this week with a shoulder injury, Brandon Boykin will be active for the Philadelphia Eagles against the New York Giants Sunday. Photo: Philly.com  Only two players were listed as limited in practice on the Philadelphia Eagles official Friday injury report and one of them is ready to go for Sunday's […]

Matt Lombardo  •  05 Oct 2013
Random Thoughts: Eagles vs Giants by Phil Allen

The Chip Kelly era in Philadelphia began wish much promise, but by and large the Eagles fan base has forgotten the growing pains that will take place on the road to success. Photo: Philly.com This is madness. I thought the Andy Reid era deteriorated into an ongoing web of intrigue, drama, and back stories the […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  05 Oct 2013
2013 in Review: The Outfield

Ugh.Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. Before the season, we all knew that the outfield was the big trouble spot. Dom Brown was unproven, as was Ben Revere. Delmon Young was hurt, and was a problem anyway. No one wanted to see John Mayberry Jr. and Laynce Nix get too many at-bats. Well, they did. The […]

Rich Wilkins  •  04 Oct 2013
Roster Moves Well Under Way

How many come back? Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. No time is wasted, unless you're getting wasted. Or something. Ruben Amaro is using the newly found (at least the last two years) NLDS downtime to clean house on his roster. Raul Valdes- gone. Tyler Cloyd- gone. Michael Martinez- gone. Pete Orr- gone. Zach Miner- gone. […]

Rich Wilkins  •  04 Oct 2013