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Phillies extend Canadian manager Rob Thomson's contract through 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies signed manager Rob Thomson to a one-year contract extension through the 2026 season after he led the team to three straight trips to the playoffs.
Baseball -MLB |
With NL East clinched, Phillies' Canadian manager wants 1st-round bye
The Philadelphia Phillies hold the No. 2 spot in the National League behind the Los Angeles Dodgers and would earn a first-round bye should the standings hold. "The biggest things for me are winning the division and getting the bye," said Phillies manager Rob Thomson, from Corunna, Ont.
Baseball -MLB |
Father of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau helps on the ice at Flyers practice
John Tortorella had a former hockey coach help him Monday at Philadelphia Flyers training camp — the father of the late John and Matthew Gaudreau, who was an invited guest.
Hockey -NHL |
All-star centre Embiid agrees to 3-year, $193M US extension with 76ers: report
Seven-time NBA all-star Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to a $193 million extension with a player option for the 2028-29 season, a person familiar with the deal said.
Basketball -NBA |
Hockey community, family and friends mourn Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at funeral
The Gaudreau brothers died when they were struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey.
News -Canada -Calgary |
Super Bowl LII champ, era-defining centre Jason Kelce retires after 13 seasons with Eagles
Jason Kelce has retired after 13 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. The 36-year-old Kelce officially called it quits Monday at the Eagles' NovaCare Complex, ending a career in which he became one of the great centres of his era who played a key role in the franchise's lone Super Bowl.
Football -NFL |
Phillies ace Wheeler to make franchise-record $42M US per season starting in 2025
Zack Wheeler and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed Monday on a three-year, $126-million US contract for 2025-27, the fourth-highest average salary in baseball history at $42 million.
Baseball -MLB |
Phillies extend Canadian manager Rob Thomson through 2025 after playoff success
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed manager Rob Thomson of Corunna, Ont., to a one-year contract extension through the 2025 season after he led the team to two straight trips to the NL Championship Series.
Baseball -MLB |
76ers trade disgruntled guard James Harden to Clippers: reports
James Harden vowed he would never play for a franchise run by Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey. He got his trade to the the Los Angeles Clippers, a person familiar with the trade told The Associated Press.
Basketball -NBA |
ARI WINS 4-3
Underdog Diamondbacks down Phillies to keep unlikely run rolling into World Series
Corbin Carroll went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the first time in 22 years Tuesday night by stunning the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of the NL Championship Series.
Baseball -MLB |