Sixers won’t exercise Jahlil Okafor’s option

According to a report, the Sixers will not exercise Jahlil Okafor’s team option for the 2018-19 season, making the third-year center eligible for unrestricted free agency in the coming summer.

Brandon Apter  •  31 Oct 2017
Jahlil Okafor’s team option not among those exercised by Sixers

The Sixers have until the end of the day to pick up Jahlil Okafor’s team option for the 2018-19 season, keeping him from becoming a free agent in the summer.

Brandon Apter  •  31 Oct 2017
Eagles acquire RB Jay Ajayi from Dolphins

The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired Pro Bowl running back Jay Ajayi from the Miami Dolphins for a fourth round pick.

Brandon Apter  •  31 Oct 2017
NBA Rookie Report: Sixers’ Simmons, Bulls’ Markkanen lead the way

Nearly two weeks into the 2017-18 regular season, we take a look at some of the studs and duds of the rookie class.

Brandon Apter  •  30 Oct 2017
Brett Brown: Okafor not in the rotation, backup job is Johnson’s to lose

Former first round pick Jahlil Okafor is not in the rotation for the Sixers, according to head coach Brett Brown, as the backup center spot is Amir Johnson’s to lose.

Brandon Apter  •  27 Oct 2017
Phillies ‘zeroing in’ on Dusty Wathan for managerial opening

The Philadelphia Phillies are ‘zeroing’ in on Triple-A skipper Dusty Wathan to become their next manager.

Brandon Apter  •  25 Oct 2017
Update: Fultz had fluid put into shoulder in form of cortisone shot, not drained out of it

Sixers rookie Markelle Fultz will visit a specialist soon to further examine his shoulder injury that has caused him to adjust his shooting mechanics.

Brandon Apter  •  24 Oct 2017
The Sixers bench is not off to a good start

The Sixers’ bench hasn’t been too productive through the first four games of the season and scored just 20 points in 78 combined minutes on Monday night.

Brandon Apter  •  24 Oct 2017
Jordan Hicks lost for season with ruptured Achilles

Eagles linebacker Jordan Hicks will miss the remainder of the 2017-18 season after rupturing his Achilles tendon on Monday night against the Redskins.

Brandon Apter  •  24 Oct 2017