Controversial new Sixers arena plan stirs up more debates in community meeting

The controversial plan to build a new Sixers arena in Philadelphia's Center City is stirring up more debates in the community in meeting with Councilman Mark Squilla.

Philadelphia Eagles clinch spot in the postseason for third year in a row

The Philadelphia Eagles have clinched a spot in the postseason for a third consecutive year despite tough back to back losses that created uncertainty of their status in the league.

Ersson stops 34 shots, Cam York scores to lead Flyers past Red Wings 1-0

Samuel Ersson stopped 34 shots for his third career shutout and Cam York scored to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 1-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Joel Embiid scores 42 points as Sixers hand Hornets worst loss in franchise history, 135-82

Joel Embiid had 42 points and 15 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers handed the injury-depleted Charlotte Hornets their worst loss in franchise history, 135-82 on Saturday night.

NFL bans Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro from sideline for rest of regular season, AP sources say

The NFL has banned Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro from being on the sideline for the remainder of the regular season after he was ejected from a game for a scuffle with 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw, sources said.

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks hip after fall

The former Lakers player allegedly fell at a concert in Los Angeles Friday night, and was rushed to UCLA hospital for treatment.

Joel Embiid scores 35 as the 76ers deal Pistons a franchise-record 22nd straight loss

Joel Embiid scored 35 points and Tyrese Maxey added 19 as the Philadelphia 76ers dealt the Detroit Pistons their franchise-record 22nd straight loss 124-92 on Friday night.

Brink scores in shootout, regulation to lead Flyers over Capitals, 4-3

Brink came from a sharp angle in the shootout, then deked past Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren before the easy finish into the empty net.

2-time MVP Shohei Ohtani signs with Los Angeles Dodgers

It appears Shohei Ohtani will stay in Southern California – as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

76ers' Daryl Morey mixes basketball with shot at Broadway in absurdist musical 'Small Ball'

Off Broadway and right off Broad Street, Daryl Morey composed an offbeat kind of basketball roster. Bird, Magic, even Phil Jackson made the cut, only in Morey’s world they are 6-inch Lilliputians, rather than giants in NBA history.

NBA All-Star and former 76er George McGinnis dies at 73

George McGinnis also played for the Philadelphia 76ers and Denver Nuggets before finishing his 11-year career back with the Pacers.

Joel Embiid scores 41 points, Sixers hand Pistons 21st straight loss

Joel Embiid scored 30 of his 41 points in the first half and the Philadelphia 76ers handed the Detroit Pistons their 21st straight loss, 129-111 on Wednesday night.

Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he hit Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face and received a Flagrant 2 foul and ejection.

Filip Forsberg scores 18 seconds into overtime as the Predators beat Flyers 3-2

Sean Couturier and Travis Sanheim scored for the Flyers, who had their four-game winning streak halted. Samuel Ersson made 18 saves for Philadelphia and had his four-game win streak stopped.