VOORHEES, N.J. – In this age of high-tech video scouting, state-of-the art analytics and a geeky new look at the way hockey is played, one question is begging to be asked: How the heck did […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Some say the Flyers haven’t had an impact goaltender since Ron Hextall left his mark some 30 years ago. Now, ironically, he’s the guy in charge of finding the next phenom. The […]
It’s still the king. The Revolutionary Run 10K/5K, about to celebrate its 38th anniversary on Wednesday, July 4, remains the biggest and best of Bucks County’s road races. Back in 1981, a plan was hatched […]
DALLAS – Once again, the Flyers appear to have addressed some of their needs over the weekend at the NHL Entry Draft. They added a physical defenseman, a couple right-handed backliners and some skill up […]
DALLAS – Apparently you can never have too many defensemen. Although the Flyers are already well-stocked with backliners, they went out and added to that talented pool by grabbing three defensemen out of their first […]
DALLAS – Happiness is being projected No. 61 by a national publication and then getting selected 19th overall in the NHL Entry Draft. Such was the case with Jay O’Brien, who evoked a lot of […]
DALLAS – If Joel Farabee ever does play for the Flyers, he will have plenty of support from local fans. That’s because Farabee, selected 14th overall in the first round by […]
Flyers fans, start your engines. That’s because a large contingent of faithful followers is expected to make the trek to Las Vegas for the team’s 2018-19 season opener at Las Vegas on Oct. 4. Last […]
He’s 98 and getting faster. Yes sir. Last Sunday, George Etzweiler proved that by completing all 7.3 miles of the 4,650-foot high Mount Washington (N.H.) Road Race a minute quicker than he did it in […]
If familiarity does indeed breed contempt, then the Flyers’ preseason schedule of games should be fun to watch. Philadelphia’s eight-game slate will have only three teams – the Boston Bruins, the New York Islanders and […]
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