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ATHLETIC SPORTS MANIA

SPORTS TALK WITH COACH D

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        “HAPPY THANKSGIVING”

 

WNBA:

**Congratulations to the Las Vegas Aces, after winning the 2023 WNBA Championship.  The Las Vegas Aces defeated the New York Liberty in the championship game.  The Las Vegas Aces became the first team in twenty-one years to win back-to- back championships.  A’ja Wilson was the 2023 WNBA Finals MVP.

 

**Congratulations to Simone Biles after becoming the most decorated gymnast in history.  Simone celebrated after winning her sixth career world all around title.  The medal was Simone’s thirty fourth at an Olympic Championship.

 

MLB:

 

The Philadelphia Phillies fell short and suffered a devastating loss in the NLCS.  The Phillies lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-4 in a 7 game series.  After the loss, two coaches have been released from the team.  Coach Dave Lundquist, and Assistant Batting Coach, Jason Camilli.

 

*The Arizona Diamondbacks are playing the Texas Rangers in the 2023 MLB World Series.

 

MLS:

 

The Philadelphia Union Is in fourth place in the Eastern Conference.  The team is participating in the Audi MLS Cup playoffs.

 

11/8/23: UNION (VS) NEW ENGLAND @ GILLETTE STADIUM

11/12/23: UNION (VS) NEW ENGLAND @ SUBARU PAR

 

NHL:

 

The Philadelphia Flyers are back!!!  Last season was a hot mess.  This 2023-2024 season, the Flyers are back on track.  With 8 wins and 4 losses, the Flyers are in fourth place in the Metropolitan Division.

 

FLYERS NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

 

11/1:   BUFFALO SABRES

11/3:   BUFFALO SABRES      

11/4:   LOS ANGELES

11/7:   SAN JOSE

11/10: ANAHEIM

11/11: LOS ANGELES

11/15: CAROLINA

11/18: LAS VEGAS

11/19: COLUMBUS

11/20: NEW YORK

11/24: NEW YORK

11/25: NEW YORK

11/28: CAROLINA

11/30: NEW JERSEY

 

LET’S GO FLYERS!!!!!!!!

 

NFL:

 

The Philadelphia Eagles are in first place in the NFC East with a record of seven wins and one loss.  Quarterback, Jalen Hurts, has been dealing with a knee injury he sustained as a result from a helmet to the knee.  Jalen has been diagnosed with a bruised knee, while he continues to play.  We pray for his speedy recovery as we continue to press on.

 

EAGLES NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

 

11/5:   DALLAS COWBOYS

11/20: KANSAS CITY CHIEFS

11/26: BUFFALO BILLS

 

LET’S GO EAGLES!!!!!!!!

NBA:

 

The Philadelphia 76’ers opened their 2023 season losing to the Milwaukee Bucks, 118-117.  At the 76’ers home opener with the Toronto Raptors, the 76’ers won with a score of 114-107.  The Sixers were finally able to trade James Harden to the LA Clippers.  In return the Sixers get Robert Covington, Nic Batum, Marcus Morris and KJ Martin.  They also will have​ Unprotected 2028 first-round pick (via Clippers), Two second-round picks (via Clippers), First-round pick from Thunder, and 

First-round pick swap (via Clippers).

 

76’ERS 2023 NOVEMBER SCHEDULE

 

11/2: TORONTO

11/4: PHOENIX

11/6: WASHINGTON

11/8: BOSTON

11/10: DETROIT

11/12: INDIANA

12/14: INDIANA

11/15: BOSTON

11/17: ATLANTA

11/19: BROOKLYN

11/21: CLEVELAND

11/22: MINNESOTA

11/25: OKLAHOMA

11/27: LOS ANGELES

11/29: PELICANS

 

LET’S GO SIXERS!!!!!!!!

 

NOVEMBER BOXING:

 

11/4:  

(TITLE FIGHT)  JOE CORDINA (VS) EDWARD VAZQUEZ

SIVENATHI NONTSHINGA (VS) ADRIAN CURIEL

JULISSA ALEJANDRA (VS) RAMLA ALI GUZMAN

EFE AJAGBA (VS) JOE GOODALL

RAYMOND MURATALLA (VS) DIEGO TORRES

BRANDON MOORE (VS) ROBERT SIMMS

HENRY LEBRON (VS) WILLIAM FOSTER III

 

11/16:

(TITLE FIGHT)  SHAKUR STEVENSON (VS) EDWIN DE LOS SANTOS

EMANUEL NAVARRETE (VS) ROBSON CONCEICAO

 

11/18:

DIEGO PACHECO (VS) MARCELO COCERES

EMMETT BRENNAN (VS) JAMIE MORRISSEY

THOMAS CARTY (VS) TBA

GIORGIO VISIOLI (VS) TBA

 

11/25:

(TITLE FIGHT)  CHANTELLE CAMERON (VS) KATIE TAYLOR

DAVID BENAVIDEZ (VS) DEMETRIUS ANDRADE

SUBRIEL MATIAS (VS) SHOHJAHON ERGASHEV

PADDY DONOVAN (VS) DANNY BALL

GARY CULLY (VS) REECE MOULD

SKYE NICOLSON (VS) LUCY WILDHEART

JOHN COONEY (VS) LIAM GAYNOR

By Danette Clement

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