“You know who we can’t leave open though? Zeke…’cause that jawn going up every time he sees space.” These were Phil Booth’s words after we went over the scouting report for St.Joes. That year, the Holy War was taking place at St.Joe’s so it felt like the stakes were much higher. We were sharp though, had the scout down pact, …
Every NBA Season starts at the end of one year, and the beginning of another. That means that last year’s 2018-19 season was the last season that was entirely played in the 2010s. A group of experts voted on the best players that played for the Sixers this decade. Let’s take a look at who made the 2010s All 1st, …
The South Philadelphia sports complex will be gaining a new neighbor in early 2021. Comcast Spectacor announced on March 25th plans to build a new $50 million dollar video gaming arena which will be the first of its kind in the United States. At 60,000 square feet, Philadelphia’s newest arena will seat 3,500 spectators and host the Philadelphia Fusion, an …
Over the past 12 years, my St. Pius X basketball team went through many ups and downs but through it all, my teammates stuck together and we made some great memories that will last a lifetime. Our team went through so much but it was all well worth it and I wouldn’t trade it for the world. We shared so …
When the Philadelphia Flyers square off against the Pittsburgh Penguins outdoors on Saturday night, former NHL defensman Paul Coffey will be un a unique position. Having played large portions of his career for both Pennsylvania teams, Coffey, along with Flyer Hall of Famer Eric Lindros, Jeremy Roenick, and others, will be on hand as part of a special alumni group …
As a young Flyers team prepares for another test of maturity this weekend with its Stadium Series matchup in Pittsburgh, Flyer Hall of Famer Eric Lindros will be involved in the festivities as part of a group of Flyers and Penguins alumni, on hand to celebrate the rich histories between the two franchises. Having played in many great contests against the …
Name: Taylor Leier Born: Feb 15 1994 (Age 23) Hometown: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Position: Left Wing Shoots: Left Height: 5’10” Weight: Approx. 174 lbs Drafted: 117 overall, Round 4 by Philadelphia Flyers in 2012 It started in one of the most popular hockey cities in the world: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The largest city in the Canadian province is home to …
This weekend, Philadelphia Sports Nation had the opportunity to speak with, Mark Cole, who was just named the first president of the Bethlehem Steel Supporter’s Group. As Mark climbs the ranks of supporters, we wanted to take the time to introduce him and to give Union and Steel fans a look at the man that is Mark Cole. Tell me …
“All good things must end,” admitted former Houston radio host Josh Innes, now of SportsRadio94 WIP. Though his time in the great state of Texas ended with somewhat of a whimper, Innes seeks to bring a breath of fresh air to his new stomping grounds of Philadelphia. Since arriving just prior to the 2013 Eagles’ playoff game, Innes has brought …
Following a dramatic free agency period, it’s time for the Eagles to move on from the DeSean Jackson saga. They now have to prepare themselves for a chance at a deep playoff run. 1. Houston Texans: QB Teddy Bridgewater(unchanged) Bridgewater would be an ideal pick for Houston, following Matt Schaub’s epic collapse. 2. St. Louis Rams: OLB Khalil Mack The …
