December 2010
42 posts
Michael Vick Leads Tom Brady In Pro Bowl Balloting →
With only five days remaining in the pro bowl voting, Eagles QB Michael Vick leads the entire NFL in pro bowl voting with 981,687 votes. Tom Brady is in second place about 34,000 votes…
Sixers Stay Hot, Beat Nets 82-77 →
Jeanna Duerscherl - AP View full size photo » Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - Jrue Holiday scored 19 points, Spencer Hawes had 18 and the Philadelphia 76ers held…
Eagles Vs Cowboys Was The Highest Rated Sunday... →
Another week, another ratings record broken for the Eagles. Their Sunday night game against the Dallas Cowboys was the highest rated game in the history of Sunday Night Football on NBC….
Another Example of Flyers Cap Mismanagement As... →
Mark Humphrey - AP View full size photo » Today was the day the Flyers had to take Michael Leighton off Long-Term Injury. After sending him on a conditioning stint…
Sixers Cruise Past Hornets 88-70 →
Michael Perez - AP 1 day ago: Philadelphia 76ers’ Andre Iguodala (9) pulls in a rebound over New Orleans’ David West, left, and Emeka Okafor in the first half of an NBA…
Reds Extend Phillies Playoff Hero Jay Bruce →
The Reds have signed outfielder Jay Bruce to a six year $51 million deal, which given the market this winter is actually quite cheap. Granted he wouldn’t have made it to free agency until…
Danny Briere Scores Twice As The Flyers Handle The... →
Frank Gunn - AP about 8 hours ago: Philadelphia Flyers right winer Danny Briere is congratulated by teammates after scoring his second goal during the second period of an NHL…
Temple Shocks #9 Georgetown 68-65 →
Michael Perez - AP about 8 hours ago: Georgetown’s Julian Vaughn (22) pulls in a rebound over Temple’s Michael Eric, left and Lavoy Allen in the first half of an NCAA college…
76ers Host Celtics on National Television →
Reinhold Matay - AP over 1 year ago: Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers reacts to a buzzer-beating shot by Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis (11) as the Celtics beat the…
Michael Vick Discusses Eagles Upcoming Matchup... →
David J. Phillip - AP 11 months ago: Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, right, is hit by Dallas Cowboys linebacker Anthony Spencer (93) as he passes in the second…
NFLPA One Team Tour Stops In Philadelphia →
David J. Phillip - AP 10 months ago: NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith speaks during a news conference Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla….
Where Do the Sixers Go From Here? →
Marc Serota - Getty Images 12 days ago: MIAMI - NOVEMBER 26: Guard Jodie Meeks #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers talks to the referee against the Miami Heat at American Airlines…
NHL Schedule: Flyers Vs Sharks On Versus Tonight →
Ezra Shaw - Getty Images 8 days ago: SAN JOSE CA - NOVEMBER 30: Joe Pavelski #8 Douglas Murray #3 and Logan Couture #39 of the San Jose Sharks walk out for their game against…
Houston Texans Sign Former Eagle Quintin Demps →
Former Eagle Quintin Demps has resurfaced with this week, signing with the Houston Texans. Demps, who was once slated to be the heir apparent to Brian Dawkins, was cut by the Eagles…
Thaddeus Young Leads Sixers Over Cavaliers 117-97 →
Matt Slocum - AP about 2 hours ago: Philadelphia 76ers’ Thaddeus Young, right, drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers’ J.J. Hickson in the second half of an NBA…
Jayson Werth Is A Washington National. Now What? →
Doug Pensinger - Getty Images PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 23: Jayson Werth #28 of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on against the San Francisco Giants in Game Six of the NLCS during…
Former Phillies GM Pat Gillick Elected To Baseball... →
Former Phillies GM Pat Gillick, who guided the organization to their first World Series title in nearly 30 years, was elected to the Major League Baseball Hall Of Fame today. The hall had…
Josh McDaniels Fired By Denver Broncos →
The Denver Broncos announced today that they’ve fired their head coach, Josh McDaniels, just two years after hiring him away from the Patriots. McDaniels’ tenure in Denver has been marked…
Temple Will Not Play In New Orleans Bowl, Shut Out... →
Despite being bowl-eligible, the Temple Owls were shut out… just a year after playing in their first bowl game in 30 years. The Owls were one of just two bowl eligible teams not selected for a…
College Football Bowl Schedule: Penn State Faces... →
The Penn State Nittany Lions will head south to take on the Florida Gators in Tampa in the 25 annual Outback Bowl on New Year’s Day. It’s the fourth time in the Outback bowl for each team,…
Cowboys WR Dez Bryant Breaks Ankle, Likely Done... →
It was a bittersweet day for the Dallas Cowboys for a few reasons. On one hand they went to Indianapolis and beat the Colts, which you think would generally be a good thing. Problem is, all a…
College Football Bowl Schedule Roundup →
Hunter Martin - Getty Images 9 days ago: STATE COLLEGE PA - NOVEMBER 27: Penn State Nittany Lion fans cheer during a game against the Michigan State Spartans on November 27…
Danny Briere Nets Game Winner As Flyers Down... →
Bruce Bennett - Getty Images NEWARK NJ - NOVEMBER 27: Danny Briere #48 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates in warmups prior to his game against the New Jersey Devils at the…
What's Up With The Philadelphia Eagles Defense? →
Frederick Breedon - AP about 1 month ago: Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kenny Britt (18) catches a 16-yard touchdown pass as he is defended by Philadelphia Eagles safety Nate…
Report: Maple Leafs Wanted James van Riemsdyk →
Chris Stevenson of the Ottawa Sun is reporting that Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke called the Flyers about the availability of their 21 year old forward James van Riemsdyk.
Flyers GM…
Jodie Meeks Leads Sixers Over Bobcats 109-91 →
Marc Serota - Getty Images 8 days ago: MIAMI - NOVEMBER 26: Guard Jodie Meeks #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers talks to the referee against the Miami Heat at American Airlines…
NFL Playoff Picture Week 13 →
Al Bello - Getty Images about 1 month ago: PHILADELPHIA - OCTOBER 17: LeSean McCoy #25 of the Philadelphia Eagles runs against Brent Grimes #20 of the Atlanta Falcons during…
Flyers Host Devils In Matinee At Wells Fargo... →
Bruce Bennett - Getty Images 2 months ago: NEWARK NJ - SEPTEMBER 28: Scott Hartnell #19 of the Philadelphia Flyers collides with Bryce Salvador #24 of the New Jersey Devils at…
Phil Jasner, Sixers beat writer, dies at age 68 →
Phil Jasner View full size photo »
Villanova Takes On St. Joseph's In The "Holy War"... →
Matt Slocum - AP 17 days ago: Villanova forward Mouphtaou Yarou, center, struggles for a rebound with Marist forward Pieter Prinsloo, left, and forward Menelik Watson during…
Sixers Take On Hawks Tonight In Atlanta →
Matt Slocum - AP 8 months ago: Philadelphia 76ers’ Elton Brand (42) goes up for a shot as Atlanta Hawks’ Marvin Williams (14) defends in the second half of an NBA basketball…
Wonder What Derek Jeter Would Look Like As A... →
The Beckett baseball card company decided to give fans of every MLB team an idea of what Derek Jeter would look like in their uniform. For the Phillies, they entitled it “Who needs blue…
Lebron James' Return To Cleveland Beats Eagles Vs... →
The 38 points Lebron James scored in his return to Cleveland was not the greatest feat he pulled off last night. In a very rare occurrence, the NBA beat the NFL in the TV ratings. The Heat…
Owen Schmitt's Post Game Attire Was Interesting →
If you saw that guy pull up to the stadium in an ‘88 Ford Ranger, would you guess he’d be headed to the player’s locker room?
If you said yes, you’d be right. That’s Eagles FB Owen Schmitt
Michael Vick Almost Takes Out Andy Reid →
After the Eagles took the lead in the fourth quarter of Thursday night’s game against the Texans, Michael Vick decided to celebrating by bumping Andy Reid. Only problem was that Vick…
Flyers Sergei Bobrovsky Named NHL Rookie Of The... →
Flyers rookie goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has been the named the NHL’s rookie of the month for November.
Bob went 7-1-2 with a 2.02 goals against average and a .931 save percentage in 11 starts…
United States Loses World Cup 2022 Bid To Qatar →
As of last night, the United States was rumored to be a slight favorite to host the 2022 World Cup, with Philadelphia in line to be one of the host cities. However, after four rounds of voting the…
David Akers Named NFC Special Teams Player Of The... →
David Akers has been named the NFC special teams player of the week after the Eagles field goal filled performance against the Chicago Bears last Sunday. It’s the 4th time Akers has won…
DeSean Jackson Turns 24 Years Old →
Today is Eagles WR DeSean Jackson’s 24th birthday. As Reuben Frank pointed out, the only three players in NFL history with more receiving yards before their 24th birthday are Randy Moss,…
Why Michael Leighton's Return Should Force Matt... →
Al Bello - Getty Images View full size photo » With Michael Leighton returning, the Flyers need to make a move. Waiving Matt Walker is the most logical one to take. Over…
NBA Scores Philadelphia 76ers Knock Off Portland... →
Matt Slocum - AP 1 day ago: The Philadelphia 76ers’ mascot performs in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, in…
Bruins Get A Bit Of Revenge, Shut Out Flyers 3-0 →
Nick Laham - Getty Images about 17 hours ago: PHILADELPHIA PA - DECEMBER 01: Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins saves the shot of James van Riemsdyk #21 of the Philadelphia…
November 2010
19 posts
Preview: Flyers Welcome Rangers, Look for Fifth... →
Tom Mihalek - AP View full size photo » For more, check out Broad Street Hockey. To get the Rangers perspective, head on over to Blueshirt Banter. (Sports Network)…
Sixers Get First Win Of The Year With 101-75... →
Matt Slocum - AP about 8 hours ago: Philadelphia 76ers forward Elton Brand, left, tries to keep the ball from Indiana Pacers center Solomon Jones in the first half of an NBA…
NFL Waiver Wire: Titans Claim Randy Moss, Bills... →
Winslow Townson - AP 3 days ago: New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick hugs Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Randy Moss after New England’s 28-18 win in an NFL football game…
Current Eagle Quintin Mikell Discusses Jon... →
Speaking to the media after the team’s Wednesday practice, Philadelphia Eagles S Quintin Mikell was asked whether he ever thought Jon Runyan would be helping to run the country one day.
Shawn Bradley Loses His Congressional Bid →
Shawn Bradley was once a bust as a basketball player and is now a bust as a politician. Despite running as a Republican in conservative Utah during an election cycle were the GOP was very…
Villanova Blows Out DC In First Exhibition →
The 2010/11 Villanova Wildcats held their “dress rehearsal” last night and rolled over division II District Of Columbia University 95-58. Don’t feel bad if you’ve never heard of the school…
Spectrum Open for Take Out on Saturday →
This Saturday, November 6th, the Spectrum will be open for anybody to come in and take out whatever they can carry.
In order to get in, fans will pay $25 beginning at 8 am Saturday. At that point,…
Is It Time To Panic Yet If Your a Sixers Fan? →
Luis Alvarez - AP about 11 hours ago: Washington Wizards’ John Wall (2) is fouled by Philadelphia 76ers’ Elton Brand (42) during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game,…