Hawes Leads 76ers Past Pistons, 96-73
Spencer Hawes had 16 points and 14 rebounds, Jodie Meeks scored 21 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 96-73 on Friday night.
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Spencer Hawes had 16 points and 14 rebounds, Jodie Meeks scored 21 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 96-73 on Friday night.
With the announced closings on Friday of Monsignor Bonner, Archbishop Prendergast, Conwell-Egan, West Catholic and St. Hubert's, a minor shock wave went through the Philadelphia Catholic League, one of the nation's oldest high school sports leagues.
It appears New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien will be Penn State's new football coach, taking over for the legendary Joe Paterno, a serious collateral casualty amid the Jerry Sandusky scandal.
Temple University running back Bernard Pierce has decided to forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft.
Drexel picked up its first CAA win of the season on Wednesday night as they dismissed Towson 60-27. The 27 points set a school record at the Division I level for fewest points allowed. It was also the fewest points ever given up in a Colonial Athletic Association game.
As the baseball offseason continues to roll on, the teams that have spent the past several years chasing the Phillies in the National League East have been keeping quite busy.
James van Riemsdyk's second goal on the power play with 32.8 seconds remaining lifted the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.
St. Joe's now sits at 11-4 on the season, after finding a way to win on the road at Duquesne University last night, taking an 84-82 decision in overtime.
Jrue Holiday scored 14 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 101-93 win over the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night.
Khalif Wyatt scored 22 points and Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson had 17 to help Temple knock off No. 5 Duke 78-73 on Wednesday night.
A person familiar with the deal says Philadelphia, Memphis and New Orleans have agreed on a multi-player trade.
The Wildcats will look to bounce back and get into the conference "win" column on Thursday night as they host South Florida at the Pavilion.
Tight end Brent Celek had two surgeries on Tuesday to repair a torn labrum in his left hip and for a sports hernia.
Flyers forward Jaromir Jagr, who left the Winter Classic with a leg injury on Monday, has a mild left groin strain, and will miss seven to 10 days.
Eagles fans appear to have mixed feelings about Jeffrey Lurie's decision to keep coach Andy Reid around for at least another year.
