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Former Sixer Iverson to Announce Retirement

By Sekou Smith, nba.com Father Time always wins. Not even the all-time greats can survive his pull. Allen Iverson will become his latest victim sometime this week, with sources telling SLAM Magazine that the former Philadelphia 76ers star will “officially” retire later ...

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Giroux Injures Finger During Golf Mishap

Below is a statement from Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren on Claude Giroux’s injury: “Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux had successful surgery this afternoon on his right index finger performed by Dr. Katherine Boyd at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in ...

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Vick Donates $200K For Field Renovation

By Dan Klausner, eagles.com Monday morning was the official dedication and opening of Team Vick Field at Hunting Park in North Philadelphia. Team Vick Field at Hunting Park will serve as the home of the North Philadelphia Aztecs, a Pop Warner ...

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Manuel out, Sandberg in as Phillies Skipper

By Todd Zolecki, phillies.com Charlie Manuel, who led the Phillies to the 2008 World Series championship amidst a run of five division titles, was replaced as the team’s manager Friday by Ryne Sandberg, who accepted the position on an interim basis. ...

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Lannan Hurt Again in Phillies Loss in Atlanta

Todd Zolecki, phillies.com ATLANTA — This is not how John Lannan pictured it. The left-hander signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the Phillies in December with something to prove. The Nationals stuck him in Triple-A at the beginning of last season, ...

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Eagles Starters to Get Full Half Vs. Carolina

By Chris McPherson, eagles.com Head coach Chip Kelly said that the plan for Thursday’s preseason game against Carolina is to play the starters for the first half. “We’re trying to get our ones more work through the first and second quarter ...

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Sixers Formally Introduce Brett Brown as head Coach

The Philadelphia 76ers announced today that they have named Brett Brown as head coach.  Brown joins the Sixers after spending the past seven seasons as an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs under Gregg Popovich. “We are proud to ...

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Sixers Hold Nerlens Noel Presser

The Philadelphia 76ers have officially introduced Nerlens Noel, the former Kentucky standout they acquired during the 2013 draft. For more details, click here.

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Phillies to Honor 1993 Team with Fan Events

More than 50 Phillies alumni will return to Citizens Bank Park to take part in Phillies Toyota Alumni Weekend, August 1-4, 2013. Each day features special fan events and many opportunities to see former Phillies All-Stars and Wall of Famers. ...

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Flyers Release 2013-14 Schedule

The Philadelphia Flyers, in conjunction with the National Hockey League, today unveiled their schedule for the 2013-14 season. The Flyers will open their 47th NHL season at home on Wednesday, October 2 when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs at ...

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