Published November 21, 2009, 6:07 AM EST
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Dany Heatley scored three times, Joe Thornton recorded his 600th NHL assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Friday night.
Manny Malhotra, Ryane Clowe and Patrick Marleau also scored for the Sharks, who are 7-0-2 at home.
Claude Giroux scored twice and Danny Briere added ...
Published November 20, 2009, 10:05 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - For the second consecutive week, the Eagles will go with a different look at linebacker because of a knee injury to weakside starter Akeem Jordan.
Coach Andy Reid ruled out Jordan for Sunday night's game at Chicago.
Will Witherspoon will again start at weakside LB, and second-year man Joe Mays will ...
Published November 19, 2009, 6:12 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mika Pyorala scored his first NHL goal, backup goalie Brian Boucher made 37 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers opened a trip with their seventh victory in eight games, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.
Mike Richards and James van Riemsdyk also scored, and Braydon Coburn had two assis...
Published November 19, 2009, 2:05 AM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Brian Westbrook will be a game-time decision for the Philadelphia Eagles against the New York Giants on Sunday after suffering a concussion earlier this week.
"We'll see how he does this week," Eagles head coach Andy Reid said Wednesday.
Westbrook was knocked unconscious in the Eagles 27-17 win over...
Published November 18, 2009, 9:17 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - LeSean McCoy can't be a rookie anymore.
With Brian Westbrook sidelined after sustaining two concussions in three weeks, the Philadelphia Eagles are turning to McCoy in a backfield where the most experienced ball carrier is a fullback.
"I just want to help out the offense as much as possible," McCoy ...
Published November 16, 2009, 12:29 AM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) - LaDainian Tomlinson isn't finished yet and neither is the AFC West race.
Tomlinson scored twice to continue his climb up the career rushing and scoring lists, and the San Diego Chargers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 31-23 on Sunday to pull into a tie atop the AFC West with the slumping Denver Broncos...
Published November 16, 2009, 12:06 AM EST
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has left Sunday's game against San Diego with a concussion.
The team said he won't return.
His last carry was during the opening drive of the second half.
Westbrook missed the previous two games with a concussion.
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Published November 16, 2009, 11:38 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Brian Westbrook has always come back from a long list of injuries throughout his career.
Now another concussion could stop him cold.
Westbrook's status is uncertain after the former All-Pro running back sustained his second concussion in three weeks in Philadelphia's 31-23 loss at San Diego on Sunda...
Published November 16, 2009, 10:38 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The NL East-leading Phillies sent reliever Scott Eyre back to Philadelphia on Wednesday to have his ailing left elbow examined.
Eyre is 2-1 with a 1.61 ERA in 39 games.
Manager Charlie Manuel said Jamie Moyer would start in place of J.A. Happ in Saturday's game against New York. Happ was scratched f...
Published November 16, 2009, 9:35 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - An inability to run the ball effectively, score touchdowns in the red zone and convert short-yardage situations cost the Philadelphia Eagles again.
"We've got to do better there," coach Andy Reid said a few times Monday.
The Eagles rallied from a 28-9 fourth-quarter deficit to lose 31-23 to the San ...
