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Philies Drop Home Opener to Brewers

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies spent more time and energy on fundamentals in Spring Training than they had in recent memory. Every day, they emphasized the importance of pitchers keeping the ball down in the strike zone. ...

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Kevin Ollie, Huskies Beat Kentucky to Win National Title

Report From UCONN.edu ARLINGTON, Texas – University of Connecticut senior guard Shabazz Napier (Roxbury, Mass.) turned in another all-court masterpiece Monday night to lift the Huskies to a 60-54 win over Kentucky’s freshmen and a national title hardly anyone saw coming. Napier had ...

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Sixers Sign Adonis Thomas to 10-Day Contract

This weekend, Adonis Thomas (6’6”, 232) was in Newark, Delaware, leading the Springfield Armor in back-to-back victories in a Friday-Saturday series against the 87ers. Monday morning, he was in Philadelphia, participating in his first practice as a member of their ...

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Rinaldo Suspended 4 Games for Head Check

Report From NHL NEW YORK — Philadelphia Flyers forward Zac Rinaldo has been suspended for four games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Buffalo Sabres defenseman Chad Ruhwedel during NHL Game No. 1173 in Philadelphia on Sunday, ...

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Union Plays to Draw Vs. Chicago

Report From PhiladelphiaUnion.com Philadelphia Union earned a 2-2 draw on the road Saturday afternoon at Toyota Park on goals from Leo Fernandes and Maurice Edu. Goalkeeper Zac MacMath preserved the point with a stoppage-time penalty kick save on 2013 MLS ...

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Phillies Lay An Egg in Chicago to Close Series

By Todd Zolecki CHICAGO — It is the first week and just six games, but until Sunday at Wrigley Field, the Phillies held a lead in each one. They never had a chance in an 8-3 loss to the Cubs, but ...

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Flyers Beat Sabers to Snap Losing Skid

By Anthony SanFilippo, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com The Flyers were badly in need of a pick me up. They got it in the form of the Buffalo Sabres. With concerns that the Flyers were leaking oil after such a great run of hockey ...

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Lenny Dykstra Suing LA Jail After Alleged Beating

Lenny Dykstra Suing LA Jail After Alleged Beating

Former Philadelphia Phillie Lenny Dykstra is pressing charges against a Los Angeles County jail, claiming that he was beaten by deputies until knocked nearly unconscious. According to a report by USA Today, the incident occurred about two years ago, but ...

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Sixers Hold of Celtics to Earn 111-102 Win

Even in a dismal season such as this has been, Sixers coach Brett Brown has seen growth in this team. The Sixers used an 11-4 run Friday night to claim a 111-102 win over the host Boston Celtics in a ...

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Roberto Hernandez Impresses in Debut, Phillies Beat Cubs at Wrigley

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com CHICAGO — Ryne Sandberg is one of the most iconic players in Cubs history, but he showed little compassion for his former team or fan base in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday afternoon at ...

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