Penn State Hockey Sweeps No. 14 Arizona State Behind McKenna’s Late Game-Winner

The No. 5 Penn State men’s ice hockey team completed a thrilling weekend sweep of No. 14 Arizona State on Saturday night at Mullett Arena, rallying for a 4–2 win to take both games in the nonconference series. Freshman Gavin McKenna delivered the decisive blow late in the third period, netting a power-play goal at […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  05 Oct 2025
Penn State Basketball Picked to Finish Last in Big Ten Preseason Media Poll

The preseason predictions are out — and they’re not showing much love for Penn State basketball. In the unofficial Big Ten media poll conducted by the Columbus Dispatch and Indianapolis Star, the Nittany Lions were picked to finish 18th — dead last — in the conference. Penn State earned just 43 total points, coming in […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  09 Oct 2025
A.J. Brown Trade Rumors: 5 Potential Teams Who Could Make an Offer for Eagles WR at the NFL Trade Deadline

The NFL trade wheel is already spinning. Earlier today, the Cleveland Browns sent Joe Flacco to the Cincinatti Bengals, speculation is heating up around one of the league’s premier wideouts: Philadelphia Eagles star AJ Brown. With the trade deadline approaching, Philadelphia could consider moving Brown to shake up their roster (and locker room), and multiple […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  07 Oct 2025
Shohei Ohtani Shines in Postseason Pitching Debut as Dodgers Rally Past Phillies in NLDS Game 1

The Los Angeles Dodgers grabbed Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday, edging the Phillies 5–3 in a thrilling comeback victory at Citizens Bank Park. In his postseason pitching debut, Shohei Ohtani struck out nine over six innings, allowing three hits, a walk, and a hit batsman en route to a quality start. Ohtani’s early […]

Mike Lipinski  •  04 Oct 2025
Penn State Hockey, Gavin McKenna to Debut on NHL Network vs. Arizona State

The Penn State Nittany Lions men’s hockey team will open its 2025–26 season in the national spotlight. Their two-game series at Arizona State, Oct. 3–4, will be broadcast live on NHL Network, giving fans across the country a first look at one of college hockey’s most anticipated debuts: freshman forward Gavin McKenna. Friday’s game is […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  02 Oct 2025
Matt Strahm Passes Physical, 2026 Phillies Option Guaranteed

Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Matt Strahm has officially secured his 2026 season with the team after passing his end-of-season physical. This guarantees his $7.5 million club option for next year, ensuring his continued presence in the Phillies’ bullpen for another season. Strahm’s contract, initially signed in March 2024, included a $4.5 million base salary for 2026. […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  01 Oct 2025
Eagles Open 21-Day Practice Window for Nakobe Dean

The Philadelphia Eagles have officially opened the 21-day practice window for linebacker Nakobe Dean, allowing the third-year defender to return to practice after spending the first four weeks of the season on the reserve/physically unable to perform (PUP) list. We have opened Nakobe Dean’s practice window and signed Antwuan Powell-Ryland to the practice squad. pic.twitter.com/7RSzNajpRh […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  01 Oct 2025
James Franklin’s Big-Game Struggles at Penn State Continue, Is Time Running Out?

By Luke Brown The door has never been more wide open than it was on Saturday night for James Franklin to win a “big game.” It was the highest-attended White Out Game in Penn State’s history, the Nittany Lions came in ranked third in the country and were favored by three and a half over […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  29 Sep 2025
Philadelphia 76ers Hardwood Classic Edition Jerseys: 2000-2001 Throwback Unveiled

The Philadelphia 76ers have officially unveiled their 2000–2001 throwback jerseys, bringing back the iconic black and red look that defined one of the most memorable eras in franchise history. This Hardwood Classic Edition uniform pays homage to the 2000–2001 team that reached the NBA Finals, led by MVP Allen Iverson and featuring key contributors like […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  25 Sep 2025