If local road racing needed to begin its comeback on the right foot, last Saturday was the perfect day for it. The Bookin’ for Lookin’ 5K in Newtown had it all: A great turnout, ideal […]
Is there any truth to the rumor Charles Barkley will be moving to TNT’s new hockey desk and Keith Jones has been invited to join Shaq and Kenny the Jet on “Inside the NBA?’’ Only […]
Brian Propp and Claude Giroux have more in common than just similar Flyer career point totals. In addition to being first-round draft picks of the Flyers, both came into the organization when numerous “big-name’’ players […]
“If your team is down, And it’s losing games, Who you gonna call? Streakbusters!” Well, the Streakbusters, aka, the Flyers were at it again on Tuesday night. The downtrodden New Jersey Devils had gone […]
No one thought Lou Gehrig’s record of 2,130 consecutive games would ever be broken. Until Cal Ripken came along. In recent years, Gordie Howe’s mark of 1,767 NHL games played seemed unreachable. Then a week […]
Coach Alain Vigneault called Flyers captain Claude Giroux the kind of player “who never gives up.’’ On Sunday night, both he and the Flyers refused to surrender when they were down by two goals with […]
Without politicizing the pandemic situation and how it relates to sports any more than it’s already been, why do these issues always come down to a rather juvenile-sounding “but you promised!’’ That seems to be […]
PHILADELPHIA – When Flyers coach Alain Vigneault referred to Shayne Gostisbehere’s latest knee injury as “not too serious,’’ maybe he was putting it in context to 2020. Last year the Flyers defenseman underwent a pair […]
Thirteen might be considered a very unlucky number but when it comes to the Flyers’ streak of scoring three or fewer goals in that many consecutive games, luck has really nothing to do with it. […]
It’s no secret the Flyers are already looking ahead to next season and for proof, just look at the youngsters they’ve been auditioning. The recent newbies include Tanner Laczynski, Wade Allison and, beginning Friday night, […]
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