Phillies surprise inquiring fan with tickets to Autism Awareness Night

Despite a rough couple of years on the field, the Philadelphia Phillies seem to be doing a great job of winning the hearts of their fans off the field.

Police: Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Otis Nixon safely located

Former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon is missing, according to the Woodstock Police. 58-year-old Nixon was last seen leaving his residence Saturday morning.

Traffic: First major NFL Draft road closures in effect

The first major round of road closures before the NFL Draft take effect at midnight Monday. Phase 1 starts on April 10 at 12:01am and will last almost a whole month, until the end of May 7.

Canes beat Flyers, season over for teams once expected to reach playoffs

Bryan Bickell scored in the shootout of his final game before retiring because of multiple sclerosis, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday in the season finale for both teams. It was an emotional night for Bickell, who had his wife and daughter watching from the stands. It was an otherwise meaningless game between two teams who fell short of preseason expectations...

Hernandez's RBI single in 9th lifts Phillies over Nats 4-3

Cesar Hernandez hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

Bucks beat 76ers 90-82 to clinch playoff spot

The Bucks clinched a playoff berth as Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in a 90-82 verdict over Philadelphia. 

Phillies score 12 during Nationals' "nightmare" first inning

The Phils put together the biggest first inning in the club's 134-year history as Howie Kendrick laced a base-loaded triple while Philadelphia scored 12 times in the opening frame to crush Washington, 17-4.

Flyers double up reeling Blue Jackets 4-2

Steve Mason made 20 saves and the Flyers got goals from four players in a 4-2 victory over the reeling Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday.

Phillies fans flock to home opener against Nats

Game time for the Phillies' 135th home opener was scheduled for 3:05 p.m., but the diehards got to Citizens Bank Park a whole lot earlier.

Dawn Staley returns to North Philadelphia after NCAA Championship win

Dawn Staley entered the ancient auditorium at Murrell Dobbins High School in North Philadelphia Thursday afternoon escorted by cheerleaders, athletes and a drum line. It was a fitting welcome home tribute to an alum who has made it to the very top without forgetting her roots. 

Lopez, Lin lead Brooklyn to rare rout, 141-118 over Sixers

Brook Lopez and Jeremy Lin each scored 16 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a rare rout, 141-118 over the Philadelphia 76ers last night. The 19-win Nets have been buried in last place in the NBA standings for most of the season and not even a recent surge could budge them out of the cellar.

Moore scores 59 seconds into OT, Devils beat Flyers 1-0

John Moore scored 59 seconds into overtime and New Jersey Devils snapped a six-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, Tuesday night. Mason finished with 26 saves for the Flyers, who lost their second straight. The game was the Flyers first since being eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday, and there was no letdown in their final road game.

NFL Draft parking restrictions already underway

There’s a new warning to watch where you park. The NFL Draft doesn’t start for more than three weeks but parking restrictions actually started 11pm Tuesday.

WATCH: DeShaun Watson allegedly told to leave Alabama bar

Former Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson was asked to leave an Alabama bar after patrons weren’t pleased with his presence.

Rangers hold on to eliminate Flyers from playoff contention

The Rangers earned their first home win in six weeks as Oscar Lindberg and Chris Kreider scored 2:09 apart, midway through the third period, of a 4-3 decision over the Flyers. Now, the Flyers are eliminated from playoff contention. And Flyers goalie Michal Neuvirth has been released from the hospital and is resting at home, a day after collapsing in his crease during a game against...