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Peter Laviolette gets his first win as Philadelphia Flyers's head coach. He coached the Flyers to a 6-2 win over the Islanders

Some may not remember, or may have chosen to forget, the hit song that Rap artist, Ludacris released on his album Word of Mouf (2001) entitled, “Area Codes.” Many of us laughed or scoffed (I know I did) at his...

If you missed it this past weekend, I wrote a column about how 3 had become the magic number of sorts in the Greater Philadelphia region as of late. Little did I know that the men of Villanova would carry...

Brian Westbrook is returning to practice with the Philadelphia Eagles for the first time since sustaining two concussions in a three-week span. Brian Westbrook , RB Philadelphia Eagles 2009 Statistics Carries: 47 Yards: 225 Touchdowns: 1 Coach Andy Reid says...

The chief executive of Time Warner Cable offers this warning to Comcast on its purchase of a controlling stake in NBC Universal: Mixing content and distribution is harder to accomplish than it looks. Glenn Britt, CEO of the nation's second-largest...

Mike Richards, Jeff Carter and Claude Giroux each scored twice Tuesday, pacing the Philadelphia Flyers to a 6-2 win over the New York Islanders. Richards scored both shorthanded and while on a power play. Brian Boucher made 22 saves for...

Auto parts retailer Pep Boys posted a third-quarter profit on Monday and sales higher than a year earlier thanks to an increase in service work. The chain said it earned $2.1 million, or 4 cents per share, compared with a...

What is a vampire? Is it a dark, sexual and mysterious creature of the night? Or do they walk among us as a new species? Do they breath our air? Do they eat our food? Do they listen to our...