Flyers players visit CHOP ahead of the Holidays

The Philadelphia Flyers got into the Holiday spirit Tuesday when a number of players visited the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia!

Phillies trade for RHP Buchholz

The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired pitcher Clay Buchholz from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for a minor league second Basement.

Forsberg ties it, Ellis wins it in SO; Preds top Flyers 2-1

Filip Forsberg got the tying goal midway through the third period and Ryan Ellis had the only score in the shootout, helping the Nashville Predators give the Philadelphia Flyers their second straight loss, 2-1. The Flyers had won 10 straight before losing to the Dallas Stars on Saturday.

Embiid's career-high 33 points lift 76ers over Nets 108-107

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-107 Sunday night in a matchup of two of the league's worst teams. Joel Embiid scored 17 of his career-high 33 points in the third quarter and hit a pair of free throws with 12.5 seconds left. Embiid added 10 rebounds and Ersan Ilyasova had 22 points for the 76ers, who snapped an eight-game home losing streak while winning for the third time...

Ravens defeat Eagles, 27-26

The NFL's 15th Sunday opens with several early-afternoon matchups between teams in playoff position against those trying to finish on a good note or to keep their unlikely postseason hopes alive.

Phillies sign Odubel Herrera to 5-year contract

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed center fielder Odubel Herrera to a 5-year contract.

Flyers hold off Avalanche 4-3 for 10th straight win

Roman Lyubimov and Brayden Schenn scored 1:46 apart in the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers held on for their 10th straight victory, 4-3 over the Colorado Avalanche.

Ryan Lochte, fiancee announce pregnancy underwater

Ryan Lochte has jumped in the pool to announce that he and fiancee Kayla Rae Reid are expecting a baby.

Temple Football to Hire Florida's Geoff Collins as HC

According to reports, Florida Gators Defensive Coordinator Geoff Collins will be named Temple's new head football coach.

MLB rookie hazing rules ban dressing as women

That baseball hazing ritual of dressing up rookies as Wonder Woman, Hooters Girls and Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders is now banned.

Schenn scores in OT as Flyers win 9th straight

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 last night for their ninth consecutive win. Brayden Schenn scored 2:44 into overtime and Anthony Stolarz got his first shutout in his second career start. Stolarz made 28 saves, helping Philadelphia outlast Jimmy Howard and the Red Wings. Howard made 34 saves in his first start since Nov. 23. 

Covington scores 16 for 76ers in 97-79 win over Pistons

Philadelphia's 97-79 victory at Detroit gives the 76ers consecutive road wins after going nearly a year without one. Robert Covington scored 16 points, Ersan Ilyasova had 15 and Jahlil Okafor (jah-LIHL' OH'-kah-fohr) had 14 and nine boards for the Sixers.

Kirk Cousins leads Redskins over Eagles 27-22

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Chris Thompson kept running into the end zone on one of those rare times scoring a touchdown wasn't the optimal play.

Eagles vs. Redskins game Sunday

Eagles starting right guard Brandon Brooks is sidelined by an illness for the second time in three games and will miss his team's game Sunday against the Redskins.

Sixers vs. Kings November game rescheduled

The NBA announced Saturday that the Sacramento Kings and Philadelphia 76ers Nov. 30 game was rescheduled for Monday, January 30th.

Voracek, Simmonds lift Flyers to 6th straight win

Jakub Voracek scored with 8 seconds left in overtime and Wayne Simmonds scored twice for the Philadelphia Flyers in a 3-2 win over the Florida Panthers. Steve mason made 42 saves as the Flyers extended their longest winning streak in five years to six wins.