Copyright 2009 http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/sports en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:52:40 -0500 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:52:40 -0500 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/sports/PhillyU-Honors-A-Legend-70643007.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:01 -0500 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/120*90/Herb-Magee.jpg
Philadelphia University plans to honor their legendary basketball coach Herb Magee before Saturday's home opener.

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Eagles running back Brian Westbrook is expected to miss the next three games of the season as he recovers from his second concussion in less than a month, according to Coach Andy Reid.

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So far, David Beckham’s stay in America has been more about style than substance, but leading the Galaxy to an MLS Title on Sunday could change that.

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Say it ain't so, D-Wade. In case you're interested in buying a multi-million dollar mansion and ripping every Heat fans hearts' out in the process, here's a look inside D-Wade's crib.

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Brock Lesnar, the UFC Heavyweight Champion, is facing a career-threatening intestinal illness in addition to a serious bacterial infection. It is still unknown if Lesnar will return to the ring, but his...

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Injured Eagles running back Brian Westbrook is expected to make a "full recovery," but his football career is still up in the air.

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Giants ace Tim Lincecum talks to NBC Bay Area Sports about his second consecutive Cy Young Award.

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Mika Pyorala scored his first NHL goal, backup goalie Brian Boucher made 37 saves and the Flyers beat the Kings 3-2.

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Hawaiian shirts and shorts were the garb as the Phillies All-Star was married.

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Pedro wants to come back but do the Phillies want him?

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Eagles running back Brian Westbrook will see two concussion specialists today.

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The only things that could stop Keith Primeau on the ice were concussions. More than three years after concussions ended the former captain's career he still feels the effects and wants to raise...

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UPDATED: Court documents allege sex, drugs and violence in the Merriman home.

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Will fans be united behind the Union’s blue and gold?

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The end of Charlie Weis's tenure will mark the official end of Notre Dame as college football's premier brand.

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The Knicks shouldn't need Allen Iverson, but they do.

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Junior defensive end Matt Hoffman sat out the final game of the season for a life-saving move off the field.

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Phillies pitcher J.A. Happ fell short in his Rookie of the Year bid.

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Hurricane and Vai don't see a good forecast for Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb.

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Dave "The Hammer" Schultz honored by Flyers Hall of Fame during Monday's game against the Devils.

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Coach Reid: “Football right now for Brian Westbrook is not the important thing.”

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Mr. Triple Play won’t likely be playing for the Phillies next season.

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Workers started to disassemble the Spectrum seats on Monday. The seats can still be purchased at RememberTheSpectrum.com -- what an eye-catcher in your home theater, don't you think?

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Enrique Santos pulled a Sammy Sosa, but in reverse, at Sosa's 41st birthday party

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Chargers bolt Birds 31-23.

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If Belichick was wrong on Sunday, it wasn't because the Patriots failed to get a first down.

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Most assumed Jon Gruden's foray into Monday Night Football broadcasting would be a one-year thing. Oh, to be so lucky.

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Eagles running back Brian Westbrook left Sunday’s game in San Diego with a concussion.

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L.T. looked like his old self as he lead the Chargers past the error-prone Birds.

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