By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com DETROIT – For a good 20 minutes Wednesday, the Flyers game went something like this: Penalty. Penalty. Penalty. Penalty. Penalty. Penalty. Sure there were a couple of goals mixed in there – one each way, and ...
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Phils Sign Frandsen, Offer Tenders to 4 Others
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com The Phillies offered no true surprises before Monday’s 11:59 p.m. ET deadline to tender contracts to their players eligible for salary arbitration. They avoided arbitration with infielder Kevin Frandsen, agreeing to a one-year, $900,00 contract, which includes performance ...
Read More »‘Wild’ Minute Costs Flyers in Loss at Minnesota
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com ST. PAUL, Minn. – If you like pitcher’s duels in baseball, or nil-nil soccer matches or the three-yards-and-a-cloud of dust approach to football, then Monday’s game between the Flyers and Minnesota Wild was for you. It ...
Read More »‘Hack-A-Shaq’ Doesn’t Help Sixers in Latest Loss
After getting down big in the first half, the 76ers resorted to intentionally fouling Detroit center Andre Drummond in the third quarter of their 115-110 road loss on Sunday. Drummond missed nine of 12 free throws in the quarter, but ...
Read More »No More Excuses: Foles’ Latest Big Day Comes Vs. Stingy Cards’ D
By Chris McPherson, Eagles.com It’s about time the Eagles enjoyed some homefield advantage. After racing out to a 24-7 lead in the third quarter, the Eagles held off a late comeback attempt from the Arizona Cardinals thanks to two key penalties ...
Read More »Flyers Begin Road Stint With Shootout Win Over Predators
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com NASHVILLE – Steve Mason doesn’t seem to give up any bad goals. So, when Colin Wilson beat him under his right pad with a knuckleball, you could see the frustration on Mason’s face. Never mind that he ...
Read More »Lecavalier Homecoming Doesn’t Spark Flyers in Tampa Loss
By Anthony SanFilippo, Flyers.com TAMPA – O.K., so there are still flaws with the Flyers. One all-too-short seven-game stretch of inspired play is not going to dictate a season. Just like one horrid eight-game stretch at the start of the ...
Read More »Nick V Dominates as Sixers fall in Orlando, 105-94
Former Sixer Nick Vucevic put up a monster double-double with 21 points and 16 boards as his host Orlando Magic defeated Philly Wednesday night, 105-94, at the Amway Center. Thad Young netted a game-high 26 points in the loss while ...
Read More »Sixers Finalize Plans to Retire Iverson’s No. 3
The Philadelphia 76ers today announced that they will officially retire Allen Iverson’s number “3” in a special halftime ceremony on Saturday, March 1, 2014 when the Sixers host the Washington Wizards. Iverson is one of the most prolific scorers in ...
Read More »Nick Foles Named NFC Player of Month
The good times keep rolling for quarterback Nick Foles. Just one day after he was named the starting quarterback, Foles earned NFC Offensive Player of the Month honors for the first time in his young career. He is the fourth ...
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