LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Quarterback Jalen Hurts ran in an overtime touchdown to give the Philadelphia Eagles a 37-34 NFL win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Nov. 26, and move them to 10-1 on the season. Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles attempts a pass during the second quarter against the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Philadelphia Eagles face the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday, Nov. 20, in a blockbuster rematch of last season's Super Bowl classic that may well turn out to be a preview of next February's NFL championship game. Kansas City Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes (AFP) Nine...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The resurgent Houston Rockets powered to a sixth straight NBA victory on Sunday, Nov. 12, withstanding a 36-point triple-double from Denver's Nikola Jokic in a 107-104 win over the Nuggets. Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots a lay up past Bennedict Mathurin of...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. was "resting fairly comfortably at home" Sunday, Nov. 12, after being struck by a car, coach Nick Nurse said. Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr (AFP) Oubre was treated in hospital and released on Saturday night after he was hit...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jalen Hurts threw for two touchdowns and ran for another to lead Philadelphia's dramatic 28-23 NFL victory over Dallas on Sunday, Nov. 5, while Kansas City and Baltimore notched impressive triumphs. Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles throws a pass in the game against the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Former NBA Most Valuable Player James Harden will join the Los Angeles Clippers from the Philadelphia 76ers as part of a blockbuster trade involving seven players and multiple draft picks, US media reported on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Former NBA Most Valuable Player James Harden (AFP)...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Joel Embiid unleashed a dominant performance with 35 points, 15 rebounds, seven assists, six blocked shots and two steals on Sunday, Oct. 29 in Philadelphia's 126-98 NBA rout of Portland. Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks during the second quarter against the Portland...
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 34 points to power Philadelphia's 114-107 NBA comeback victory at Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 28. Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Embiid added nine rebounds, eight assists a steal and two blocked shots for the 76ers while Maxey also...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jalen Hurts threw for two touchdowns and rushed for one more as the Philadelphia Eagles overpowered the Miami Dolphins 31-17 in their marquee NFL clash on Sunday, Oct. 22. Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles looks to pass the ball during the first half of a game against the...
PHILADELPHIA (AFP) -- Merrill Kelly pitched a gem to shut down the free-scoring Philadelphia Phillies as the Arizona Diamondbacks claimed a National League Championship Series-leveling 5-1 victory on Monday, Oct. 23, to force a winner-take-all game seven. Merrill Kelly of the Arizona Diamondbacks...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- James Harden missed Philadelphia 76ers practice for a second consecutive day on Thursday, Oct. 19, for what the NBA club called personal reasons, leaving his status in doubt for next week's season opener. James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers (AFP) Harden, a 34-year-old...
PHILADELPHIA (AFP) -- Kyle Schwarber blasted two home runs as the Philadelphia Phillies offense erupted in a 10-0 drubbing of the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball's playoffs on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a sixth inning solo home run against the...