Drexel women in NCAAs; news on Phillies and Sixers fronts, too.
It turned out to be an eventful Selection Sunday in Philadelphia, even if only one Big 5 team, men or women, made the NCAA Tournament. There was news on other Philly fronts as Zack Wheeler got the opening-day nod, the Phillies disclosed that Bryce Harper has a stiff back, and Joel Embiid returned to practice for the Sixers.
Temple’s togetherness showed after the game when coach Adam Fisher came to the press conference with the entire team. “This is what it is at Temple,” Fisher said.Aaron Nola had started the last six opening days for the Phillies, but manager Rob Thomson is changing things up this spring. Zack Wheeler will be the opening-day starter on March 28 when the Phillies play the Atlanta BravesThe news on Bryce Harper might make some Phillies fans pause, though.
against the Golden State Warriors on Jan. 30. The reigning MVP had surgery Feb. 6, and the Sixers are hoping that Embiid can return in theKyle Lowry hasn’t set the world on fire offensively since he joined the Sixers off the buyout market in February, but that’s been OK as he has served the team in other ways, wreaking havoc with his defensive versatility, handling the ball in the backcourt, andThe Flyers suffered their second straight loss Saturday to one of the Eastern Conference’s elite.
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