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Anfernee Simons Agrees to Two-Year, $12.3M Deal with Sixers
From Shams: Anfernee Simons is a 6’3 combo guard who played the bulk of his 8-year career in Portland. During his prime years as a Trailblazer (his best four-year stretch was from 2021 to 2025), he averaged 19.9 points, 4.5 assists, and 2.8 rebounds per game while shooting 43.6% from the field, 38.1% from three […] The post Anfernee Simons Agrees to Two-Year, $12.3M Deal with Sixers appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Is LeBron James Actually Gonna Sign with the Sixers?
A few days ago I wrote that the Sixers should sign LeBron James. At the time I was half goofing around. While I did (and do) genuinely think he’d be an excellent addition to the Sixers’ roster, the idea of him actually deciding to come to Philadelphia seemed pretty unrealistic, so that blog was a […] The post Is LeBron James Actually Gonna Sign with the Sixers? appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Derek Hill on Juan Soto’s Reaction to The Catch, and Nothing Comparing to the Red Sea
Derek Hill made a Catch of the Year candidate last week against the Mets’ Juan Soto. By now, we’ve all seen every angle and heard every call… but just in case you haven’t: And the Spanish call with @Angelibo0507 & @ElGringoMalo365 pic.twitter.com/kvUMk4ZDzA — Nick Piccone (@_piccone) June 26, 2026 How Derek Hill's catch sounded on […] The post Derek Hill on Juan Soto’s Reaction to The Catch, and Nothing Comparing to the Red Sea appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Brian Windhorst Says the NBA Thinks the Celtics Traded Jaylen Brown “Under Duress”
As the NBA world continues reeling over the shocking trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Sixers on Wednesday night, Brian Windhorst says that even people in and around the league can’t wrap their heads around why Boston made this deal. According to Windy, folks he’s talking to figure the only way this trade makes […] The post Brian Windhorst Says the NBA Thinks the Celtics Traded Jaylen Brown “Under Duress” appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Celtics Fans’ Gutted Reactions to the Jaylen Brown Trade Are Helping Me Process What Just Happened
Jaylen Brown is a Sixer. On Wednesday evening, new Philadelphia President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey pulled off one of the most shocking trades in Philly sports history, sending out 36-year-old Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks for Boston’s 29-year-old All-NBA former Finals MVP who finished sixth in MVP voting last year. […] The post Celtics Fans’ Gutted Reactions to the Jaylen Brown Trade Are Helping Me Process What Just Happened appeared first on Cro...
Sixers Acquire Jaylen Brown from Celtics in Blockbuster Trade
The Philadelphia 76ers have acquired Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster trade with the Boston Celtics, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Brown, who is entering his 11th season in the NBA, has been floated around in trade negotiations since the Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors started. The 29-year-old is one of the most proven scorers across the […] The post Sixers Acquire Jaylen Brown from Celtics in Blockbuster Trade appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Farewell, Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes
Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes will not be returning to the Sixers next season. Oubre signed a two-year, $17M deal with the Indiana Pacers: And Grimes signed a four-year, $60M deal with the Lakers: In three seasons with the Sixers, Kelly Oubre Jr. averaged 14.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game while […] The post Farewell, Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Flyers Extend Dan Vladar and Tyson Foerster
It’s been a busy day of extensions for the Philadelphia Flyers: The reports have been out in the air for a few weeks, but the Flyers officially announced the extension of goaltender Dan Vladar to a 5-year deal with a $5.5M AAV. Vladar had a breakout season in his first year with the Flyers, being […] The post Flyers Extend Dan Vladar and Tyson Foerster appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Flyers Sign Noel Acciari to Two-Year, $2.8M Deal
Some Flyers news as NHL free agency heats up on Wednesday afternoon: Noel Acciari is a veteran 34-year-old center who’s played 11 NHL seasons and spent the last three years on the Penguins. Last year he had 13 goals and 25 points in 67 regular-season games, and recorded one assist in six playoff games against […] The post Flyers Sign Noel Acciari to Two-Year, $2.8M Deal appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Sixers Agree to Four-Year Deal with Dean Wade
The Sixers made their first signing of the offseason on Tuesday night, agreeing to a four-year deal with former Cavaliers forward Dean Wade. Wade, 29, is a 3-and-D player that gauged interest from “several contenders” around the league, according to Shams. Wade averaged 5.8 points and 4.2 rebounds in 22.3 minutes per game in 2025 […] The post Sixers Agree to Four-Year Deal with Dean Wade appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Porter Martone is Favored to Win Next Season’s Rookie of the Year
The odds for next season’s Calder Trophy winner have been released, and Flyers phenom Porter Martone has opened as the favorite: Porter made his NHL debut last season, but didn’t play in enough games to become ineligible for the award. Also, it’s worth noting, recent Calder Trophy winners have become some of the biggest superstars […] The post Porter Martone is Favored to Win Next Season’s Rookie of the Year appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Phillies Social Media Team Trolls Pirates Fans After 8-0 Shutout Win
To understand the masterclass in trolling the Phillies social media team pulled off on Tuesday night, we first have to rewind to Monday night’s game, when Scott Franzke and Larry Andersen had Pirates fans in a frenzy with their broadcast: Would you believe me if I said that this tweet had 1.5M views? Ultimately, Aaron […] The post Phillies Social Media Team Trolls Pirates Fans After 8-0 Shutout Win appeared first on Crossing Broad .
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Phillies Make Bullpen Swap, Option Chase Shugart to AAA
The Phillies made a bullpen swap ahead of Tuesday night’s game vs. the Pirates. Chase Shugart was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, the Phillies announced. Lou Trivino had his contract selected and will wear #22 with the team. Shugart made his debut with the Phillies back on April 14th vs. Chicago and impressed early, getting […] The post Phillies Make Bullpen Swap, Option Chase Shugart to AAA appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Twitter Talking This German Tourist Out of Visiting Atlantic City Robbed Us of Some Great Content
The last few weeks of the World Cup have given us tons of excellent videos of international tourists experiencing American culture, but everyone in the replies to this German guy’s tweet just robbed us of what could’ve been the best content yet. After this World Cup YouTuber asked whether he should take a day trip […] The post Twitter Talking This German Tourist Out of Visiting Atlantic City Robbed Us of Some Great Content appeared first on Crossing Broad .
The Sixers Should Sign LeBron James (Let’s Talk This Out)
Hear me out. This could be good. Maybe this is where we were always going to end up… If you haven’t heard yet, Shams broke the news on Tuesday that LeBron James will not be playing for the Lakers next season and is looking to join a new team: The internet seems to think LeBron […] The post The Sixers Should Sign LeBron James (Let’s Talk This Out) appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Porter Martone Wearing His Playoffs Hoodie to Flyers Development Camp is a Power Move We All Must Respect
Porter Martone doesn’t need to be at the Flyers development camp. He earned a regular spot on the roster last season, and in the playoffs became a scorer and playmaker the Flyers depended on – he racked up 2 goals and 3 assists in 10 games with a +3 rating, all at just 19 years […] The post Porter Martone Wearing His Playoffs Hoodie to Flyers Development Camp is a Power Move We All Must Respect appeared first on Crossing Broad .
It’s Sad to Watch This Version of Aaron Nola
Through 17 starts in 2025, Aaron Nola had a 6.01 ERA. Through 17 starts in 2026, Aaron Nola has a 6.04 ERA. Things are not going well for the 33-year-old veteran. Nola surrendered 8 runs on Monday night, seven of those runs earned, and gave away a 5-0 Phillies lead over the Pirates. Nola has […] The post It’s Sad to Watch This Version of Aaron Nola appeared first on Crossing Broad .
This Juan Soto Error Led to the Funniest Inside-the-Park Home Run I’ve Ever Seen
I’ve had a lot of fun watching the Mets this season. I’ve found some real, genuine joy in seeing them implode and crater and bomb in ways I didn’t even know were possible for a baseball team. I’ve written about it on this website more than a few times, and truthfully, part of me wonders […] The post This Juan Soto Error Led to the Funniest Inside-the-Park Home Run I’ve Ever Seen appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Ben Simmons is Open to Returning to the Sixers, Kind of Blames Matisse Thybulle for the Passed-Up Dunk Disaster, and Never Had Confidence Issues – Per Ben Simmons
Men’s Health ran a big write-up on Ben Simmons by Clay Skipper on Monday, and there are some real gems in there. Highly recommend everyone check it out — but if you’re just looking for the highlights, here are a few of my favorite quotes, along with some stray thoughts: Notes and Quotes from the […] The post Ben Simmons is Open to Returning to the Sixers, Kind of Blames Matisse Thybulle for the Passed-Up Dunk Disaster, and Never Had Confidence Issues – Per Ben Simmons appeared first on Cross...
Mets TV Broadcast Hyped Up Kodai Senga Right Before He Gave Up a Schwarbomb
The Mets TV broadcast has spent the last several years being lauded for its relatively no-nonsense, unbiased commentary. Gary Cohen, Ron Darling, and Keith Hernandez routinely give other teams their flowers because, well, they have to broadcast Mets games. And Sunday afternoon was no different, as Kyle Schwarber came up to bat in the seventh […] The post Mets TV Broadcast Hyped Up Kodai Senga Right Before He Gave Up a Schwarbomb appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Wouldn’t It Be Nice if the Flyers Crushed the Draft For Once?
The Flyers had six picks in the NHL Draft over the weekend. Here’s who they ended up taking: And grades for the Flyers’ picks have ranged from mediocre to awful: Because they are stuck in the past. They pass on more gifted offensive threats for big physical guys. When the first highlight of the 1st […] The post Wouldn’t It Be Nice if the Flyers Crushed the Draft For Once? appeared first on Crossing Broad .
The Fascinating Story of Bucks County’s Lex Ludlow, Who Went from Broke and Miserable to Undefeated Bare Knuckle Fighter
Lex Bryan Ludlow always wanted to be a professional wrestler. He didn’t see himself in combat sports, though he’s currently unbeaten in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship and preparing for Friday night’s Liberty Brawl at Xfinity Mobile Arena, putting his 3-0 record on the line against cruiserweight Drew Nolan. Ludlow is ranked fourth in the […] The post The Fascinating Story of Bucks County’s Lex Ludlow, Who Went from Broke and Miserable to Undefeated Bare Knuckle Fighter appeared first ...
Let’s Recap Another Excellent Phillies Weekend
The Phillies took two of three from the Mets over the weekend, and are now sitting just 3 games back from Atlanta for the NL East lead. What a weekend. What a time. There’s a lot to be pumped about. Allow me to rattle off a few things that have me amped: A Few Phillies […] The post Let’s Recap Another Excellent Phillies Weekend appeared first on Crossing Broad .
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The Boom Fantasy promo code BROAD unlocks an exclusive welcome offer to get you in the game before the England match and MLB action on Saturday. By signing up here, first-time players will trigger a “play $5, get $40 in free lineups” bonus to kickstart their account. We can use this offer on any MLB […] The post Boom Fantasy Promo Code BROAD: Get $40 in Free Lineups for England Match, MLB Games appeared first on Crossing Broad .
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