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76ers-Celtics Preview (The Associated Press)

WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) The Celtics player who needs a break the most this postseason isn’t 34-year-old Paul Pierce, who’s nursing a knee injury. Or 36-year old Ray Allen, who’s got bone spurs in his ankle. Or even Kevin Garnett, who turned 36 on Saturday but is playing like he did a decade ago. Yahoo! Sports [...]

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All-Star Giroux headlines 5 Flyers needing surgery (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) All-Star forward Claude Giroux headlines a list of five Philadelphia Flyers who needed offseason surgery. Yahoo! Sports – NHL – Philadelphia Flyers News

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Red Sox-Phillies Preview (The Associated Press)

The last time Philadelphia’s Cliff Lee started opposite Boston’s Josh Beckett, he essentially singlehandedly led the Phillies to victory. Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News PHILADELPHIA (AP) David Ortiz homered, singled and drove in two runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 7-5 win over Philadelphia, snapping the Phillies’ six-game winning [...]

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Iguodala leading the way in postseason for 76ers (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala is winning games for the Sixers and winning over Philadelphia with each clutch basket. Yahoo! Sports – NBA – Philadelphia 76ers News

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76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala squared up for a 3-pointer from the wing like he had hundreds of times in his career. Yahoo! Sports – NBA – Philadelphia 76ers News It’s not as if the Celtics need any additional motivation as they try to get past Philadelphia in the second round of the NBA playoffs, but [...]

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Hamels pitches Phillies past Red Sox 6-4 (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) It was no surprise that Philadelphia earned its season-best sixth straight victory with Cole Hamels on the mound. Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News PHILADELPHIA — Jonathan Papelbon got his wish. Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News

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Celtics have new life in those old legs vs. 76ers (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Kevin Garnett turns 36 on Saturday, a youthful age for any man, except for the rare ones with nearly 55,000 punishing minutes absorbed on an NBA floor. Yahoo! Sports – NBA – Philadelphia 76ers News Mickael Pietrus admitted it wasn’t an average trip to Philadelphia when the Boston Celtics played the 76ers in [...]

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Halladay earns first win in a month (The Associated Press)

CHICAGO (AP) Roy Halladay earned his first win in a month to help the Philadelphia Phillies keep rolling. Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News Neither the Boston Red Sox nor the Philadelphia Phillies are accustomed to spending much time at the bottom of the standings, and neither is playing like a last-place club [...]

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Phillies over .500 for 1st time since Opening Day (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Phillies are mighty proud of their run of five straight NL East championships. Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News There are a bevy of interesting numbers plaguing the New York Yankees as we near the end of the season’s first quarter: Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News

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Phillies place RHP Worley on 15-day DL (The Associated Press)

CHICAGO (AP) The injury-riddled Philadelphia Phillies placed Vance Worley on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday, adding a starting pitcher to their mounting list of missing players. Yahoo! Sports – MLB – Philadelphia Phillies News (Reuters) – Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Vance Worley has been placed on the 15-day disabled list because of an inflamed right elbow, [...]

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