Bankrupt the Bookie: Feb 1st Hoops Picks


Last week we went 2-3 here, a couple of tough losses with having Auburn covering the 8.5 the whole game and blowing it in the last 90 seconds and Memphis being up 11 with 6 mins to go and not scoring the rest of the game. Bounce back week, I love the board so lets […]

By Nick Fiore | February 1, 2020

Super Bowl 54 Props Preview


One of the best gambling days of the year is only a few days away. Even with it being only one game, the Super Bowl has hundreds of props so there’s action for every player, quarter, and pretty much anything you want. I’ll personally be on the Chiefs but wanted to highlight some prop bets […]

By Nick Fiore | January 31, 2020

Kobe Bryant Was A Philly Kid and Philly’s Tribute to Him Was Phenomenal


Although he became an Icon and 5-time champion— one at the expense of the Sixers— over 3,000 miles away in Los Angeles; there has always been a special love and appreciation for Kobe in this city. It’s not just that he began his legend at local Lower Merion, but it was what he embodied and […]

By Justin Procope | January 30, 2020

Rest In Peace Kobe


As I sit here watching Kobe highlights on loop, still in shock of the awful news of Kobe and his daughter Gianna’s passing from this afternoon I wanted to get a few words out there. There are very few transcending athletes in the world and Kobe Bryant was one of them. He meant so much […]

By Nick Fiore | January 26, 2020

What If the Sixers Traded Joel Embiid?


Let’s get one thing out of the way right now… the thought of actually trading Joel Embiid should never ever EVER even begin to cross the minds of the Philadelphia 76ers. Buhhhhhhttttttt….. If the Sixers were to trade their best player since Allen Iverson and build around Ben Simmons, what would that look like? Well, […]

By Justin Procope | January 25, 2020

Bankrupt the Bookie: Jan 25th Hoops Picks


Illinois @ Michigan 12:00 (Michigan -4, O/U 140) The Pick: Illinois +4 A major story line this season has been the dominance of Big Ten home teams. In conference play home teams have a 44-10 record thus far. Illinois however has been the best road team in the conference with two road wins against Wisconsin […]

By Nick Fiore |

The Internet Will Solve Just About Anything & IT Found Gritty…


In what has been a wild past 48 hours, the Philadelphia Flyers mascot, Gritty, has been under fire for a claim that he injured a 13-year-old boy at a photo shoot in November. According to Chris Greenwell of Newark DE, after taking their picture with Gritty, his son, Brandon, playfully tapped Gritty on the head […]

By Brandon Sommermann | January 23, 2020

Is Gritty Going To Mascot Jail?


Most every sports team in the United States, no matter what sport, has a mascot. A mascot that is supposed to represent the team and its views. Something the Philadelphia Flyers never had except for one year in 1976. But, that all changed last season with the announcement of Gritty. Gritty, who is supposed to […]

By Brandon Sommermann | January 22, 2020

Gritty Under Police Investigation for Punching a 13 Year Old Child


What a story breaking today with the Philadelphia Inquirer:   A father took his son to a meet and greet event in November, where he claims Gritty punched his son in the back. https://t.co/SejStvdbFW — The Philadelphia Inquirer (@PhillyInquirer) January 22, 2020   Here are some excerpts from the investigation and yes, they are laugh […]

By Aidan Powers |

Living Without Embiid Has Given Sixers Their Most Valuable Breakthrough


Over the past couple weeks, the 76ers have been learning to live life without Embiid. It’s a life they’ve lived before, every season of Joel Embiid’s career really. But this time around it’s different and it needed to be, because the Sixers front office spent the entire offseason constructing a team that could survive a […]

By Aidan Powers |