Drew Bannister is out as coach of the St. Louis Blues after less than a full calendar year on the job. Jim Montgomery is back behind the bench of an NHL team five days after he was fired by the Boston Bruins. … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues fire Drew Bannister and hire Jim Montgomery as coach
Sixers look for season’s first winning streak versus Clippers
Bill Streicher-Imagn Images After defeating Brooklyn on Friday, Philadelphia will look to make it two straight wins as they host old friend James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers. The Philadelphia 76ers are back in the win column after defeating the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, 113-98. They’ll now host the Los Angeles Clippers in the final regular season matchup between … [Read more...] about Sixers look for season’s first winning streak versus Clippers
What history tells us about the Sixers’ road to the playoffs after poor start
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images It’s not ideal, but there is still hope thanks to teams of the past. Hope springs eternal in every NBA team with two young star guards and should-be-better All-Star teammates despite a dramatic and historically bad start to the season. Thanks to Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain’s Friday night heroics over the Brooklyn Nets, the Philadelphia … [Read more...] about What history tells us about the Sixers’ road to the playoffs after poor start
Sixers-Clippers: second-half thread
Jared McCain will do all he can vs. a Clippers squad looking for revenge When: 6:00 p.m. ET Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA Watch: NBC Sports Philadelphia Radio: 97.5 The Fanatic Follow: @LibertyBallers … [Read more...] about Sixers-Clippers: second-half thread
The Flyers have no illusions about where they stand
The Flyers are riding high on the back of a big win over the Blackhawks yesterday afternoon. After all, what more of a kind of statement win do you need to see than in Matvei Michkov punching in an overtime winning goal against Chicago and their first-overall pick from his draft in Connor Bedard (who they managed to hold off the scoresheet entirely)? It was a big win for the … [Read more...] about The Flyers have no illusions about where they stand