sixers up by one.n watch mcw he had a great night tonight. 20 points, nine rebounds, nine assists. but could they do it? winless for the season. mcw with a big assist right here. this is a big one. we'll see this the neck 10 years to nerlins noel. sixers finally get their win whoo! >> they won 85-77. 12, three, four, five sixers. >> big five actionville never have a hosting a lasalle and great mommy by the cats. he nails a three pointer to give the cats a 13-point lead. later more good passing hilliard will end up with a three tune as well. nova led boy 18 at the half. they won 84-70. another big five matchup temple taking on st. joe's on hawk hill. temple down 12 at the half but they come clawing back. josh brown with put back and that make it a one point game. but temple could not make the journey all the way back. they would miss the final attempt. st. joe's pulls out the win. 58-56. >> all right. the flyers continue their road trip in anaheim tonight after last night's two-one loss in san jose. the

sixers within ten. minutes later how about robert covington. three of his 21. sixers within 7.hree and change to go and sixers lose 103-91. still without a win at home. >> we went out there and kept fighting and playing with each other. you know that was our goal to stay in the game and keep competing no matter what the score was. you know we did a great job as a team. we came up short. >> sixers wilt chamber lynn is on two commerative poblal stamps. lesean mccoy mixt a. as long as he shows up on sunday. eagles field the real mccoy to beat the number one defense in see atle. d is looking to bring down mark sanchez, eagles averaging 44 points in last two home games. there's so much on the lane they need a w to stay in soul possession of first place and playing with a first round buy. >> it's a gi team. not just team wise built good players and we showed we can be that team as well just you know in our own way. hopefully we bring our best in all three aphases. >> it's all how we do together and how the other phase picks up the other two phases. >> there's jeremy maclin and eagles

. >> the sixers, any hope for them, danny pommells?> yes, the sixers trying to avoid taking other steps toward history. ed schneider is not happy and he's naming name. and chip kelly comes to town looking to silence the crowd at the link this weekend. that's next in sports. >>> good evening to you. live and in your living room, i'm danny pommells. the seahawks have won five of six coming in. that's thanks in large part to their big three. the quarterback russel will season, marchand lynch and according to chip kelly, you can't simulate the talents of these players in practice. >> it's difficult because we don't have anybody as athletic. but that's no different than any quarterback you face. we don't have anybody to simulate cam newton. we don't have a 6'5", 250 pound -- unless we go over to the sixers. that's just the deal whoever it is. we don't have a marchand lynch we can simulate. you get used to what their scheme is and how they run their operation. you're never going to be able to simulate players of that calendar. >> speaking of

sixers up three. lead down to one. luke amote puts the sixers up three again. so heat, down two.go for the game-winning three-pointer. comes up with the rebound. sixers win their second straight game, 91-87. >> you know, you credit eight guys that just found something extra to steal a fantastic win on the road. flyers in minnesota, second period. 3-2. third period. he's been hot since he returned to the ice. point shot, third goal in his last two games. flyers win 5-2. they win the first three games of their eight-game road trip. >>> probowl announced today. five eagles making the pro-bowl. he leads the nfc with 18.5 sacks. sdaren sprouls, who made the team as a returner, a third-time pro-bowler and seventh selection for jason peters. >>> over the last couple of days, we've been bringing you portions of csn.com's exclusive interview with jimmy rollins. he asked if he thought r go. >> 15, yes. maybe not the whole season, but, you know, just looking at the market the way it is, teams are going to have to give up a whole bunch and cole is definitely worth it. you're going to have to

the sixers came into tonight's game in minnesota 0-17.ixers trying to avoid matching the worst start in nba history. didn't get off to a good start. sixers and timberwolves line up on the wrong sides of the court. you're going the wrong way! the refs have to start the game over. sixers down one. they started 1 for 17. mcdaniels' three. robert covington. he was 3 of 6 from the three. the rest of the team 2 for 19. then gnarlens noel seals it. 87-77. they avoid matching the worst start in nba history. >> this, as we said, validates the work that they've put in. and i just have a tremendous amount of respect for the fact that they never once quit on themselves short circuited at practice, and they were rewarded tonight. >> sixers have a one-game winning streak. >>> big five season is here. villanova at lasalle. 'nova was up 18 at t the half. they cruise over lasalle. villanova has won 12 of 14. st. joe's leading temple most of the game. hawks would have a 14-point lead but temple comes back. they tie at the end. no! st. joe's win 58-56. hawk

the sixers did come back.a strong fourth quarter check out mcw and nerlins noel nice little give and go right here for the alley oop but sixers lose tonight 103-none. >> the group gets where we're at and they've bought in. even if you could hear them talk after the game tonight, you know, they're proud of their efforts. they're not getting tricked. they know when we play poorly or not and so they feel like they have more to give. they know that we're going to continue to get better, and we're going to sneak up on some people. >> well great game on sunday we have one of the best defenses in the nfl takin taking one of thet offense as game that could affect play off positioning in a few weeks. seattle coming off that huge win against the 49ers on thanksgiving and we know what great within the eagles had over dallas. pete carol facing off against his former quarterback at usc mark sanchez. of course he was all about the offense. >> their offense is just kind of friendly. they do a will the of good things. they're

sixers down four after one.ing to the fourth quarter, the ball will find former sixers kyle korver, five, three's from him, 17 points, sixers lose 95-79. brooklyn up next friday night. >>> college basketball, temple and towson, fran dunphy, late first half will cummings, three ball, temple wins by a dozens, 76-64. that is sports. >>> thanks, sir. >>> and finally tonight, with visions of sugar plums dance nothing their head the the pennsylvania ballet officially opened up the nut crack market tonight. this is second year for the in door shopping destination at kimmel center. features 70 convenientors, spread across all three floors with food, drinks, entertainment and chance to meet some of the dancers. >>> jimmy kimmel live next on channel six followed by night line. jimmy's guest are maris a tomei, music from the smashing pumpkins and more. "action news" continues at 4:30 with tamala edwards, matt o'donnell, david murphy and karen rodgers on traffic. for cecily tynan, ducis rodgers, for jim gardner and the enti

. >>> the sixers taking on the thunder after home looking for >> sixers won one trying to make it two a row taking on the thunder is the tender. sixers off from the start on this one. check out who is there, defensive player of the month connor barwin in the house checking out the game. sixers may have found themself a player in robert covington. nailing the three here. he had a team high 21 points on the night but it was a huge monster game for russell westbrook. we have an -- sixers had a strong fourth quarter. mcw and nerlens noel nice give and go here for the alley-oop but the sixers lose this one tonight 103 to 91. >> in the group gets where we're at and they've bought in. even if you could hear them talk after the game tonight, you know, they're proud of their efforts. they're not getting tricked. they know when we play poorly or not and so they feel like they have more to give, they know that we're going to continue to get better and we're going to sneak up on some people. >> one of the best defenses in the nfl taking on one of the best offenses in a game that will have an effe

here we go, sixers win. allen i've on showing on love for sixers after the big win. ai tweeted congratulations, keep fighting, stay strong, sixer for life. innings isers go for win number two tomorrow night against oklahoma city in south philadelphia. >>> struggling flyers out on the west coast playing a tough anaheim ducks team and win simmonds second goal of the game ties it at four with 2-pint six seconds left but the game stayed that way until a shoot-out and flyers will lose it-four. flyers lost nine straight shoot-outness six straight games overall. it doesn't get any easier. flyers head to l.a. to face the stanley cup deeven ifing champion kings saturday afternoon. nicole. >>> well, a magazine takes a dig at philly. ugly truth they say about the the city of brotherly love. >>> heart stopping video here when a toddler falls on to the train tracks, why that little girl is especially lucky. we will explain. my one word to describe ac would relaxing getaway fun unique beautiful serenity shenanigans refreshing shopping surprising happy place you know what i mean? i

sixers feel they're close to that w. >> we are heartbroken we have not won. you can not dismiss that. it hurts me terribly. i feel for the city. we want to get it right. but down deep i feel like i know something that's going on that i like. i think that they will be rewarded for the work they're putting in. >> let's hope so. san antonio next. college hoops, temple, villanova, drevlel all win in college action. >> thank you, jeff. low key wrap-up to the holiday weekend. dozens came out owe enjoy times skating and the temperature was perfect for enjoying out doors without need for heavy clothes. >> "million dollar movie" rudy without need for heavy clothes. >> "million dollar movie" rudy is next on - ( helicopter whirring ) - ( roars ) ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world and it can all be yours. here and only h

sixers by one.ute to play in the game michael carter williams leaves it for nerlens noel. that will do it. the sixers get off the mark, and they win 85-77. they avoid tying that worst start in the team history. >> we played unbelievable game. my guys picking me up when i was tire. they made unbelievable big shots. we had this win as a team. >> the eagles might finish the season with more victories then the sixers. while you chew on that innings isers are preparing for sunday's a game against seattle. it is nine and three against eight and four. mark sanchez and eagles seem to be hitting their strides at the right time. seahawks are the reigns chapel presidents. they have won five of their last six games. bird say they relish this challenge. >> this is what you play for. you want to play meaningful games in december and that is the situation that we're n we know if we take care of business we will be sitting in a good spot. we have a deeven ifing champs coming in. they are high right now. defense is

michael carter williams led the sixers with 20 points, nine assists. sixers now 117 on the season. nets will continue to own that with the worse start in nba losses. >>> why did one woman wait 40 years to press charges against bill cosby? the reason she is giving and why one lawyer thinks it may be a hard case to win. >> also, a university comes together to ask one question. where is shane montgomery. and the winner of this year's superstar... (coughs) coughing can really be disruptive. with a record breaking fifty million votes, your superstar is... that's why there's delsym. delsym helps silence coughs for a full 12 hours with an advanced time release formula for all day or all night relief. up to twice as long as other cough liquids. so the only sounds you'll hear are the ones you want to hear. bianca! (cheering) delsym. silence is relief. and now for a limited time try delsym for free, with mail in rebate. >>> looking back on this thursday morning. >> yes, holiday lights, up along the street lights of market street, beautiful scene out there this morning. >>> attorney gloria al

. >> those stories and much more coming up including a sixers win last night. lets get our forecast with katie on this little friday we like to call it, on this friday eve. >> and man, mr. washington has a spring in his step. >> it was nice toe that last night. >> ready to throw a parade, all right good well, kinda sort of. >> it was nice to see. >> i come bearing nicer news out there it is chillier but it is brighter. that will brighten everybody's spirits when see that sunshine. so dreary and chilly too. also some wet the last couple of days, but clear as a bell as we go tout skies cam three. no worries with the the cloud cover at all, having some fog issues and new we are nice and clear, still a thin veil of clouds but because skies have been clearing, temperatures are dropping a little will bit more readily. we will talk about that and certainly quiet weather that we have. it is a brief break in the rain more to talk about with more weather issues down the road, guys, back to you. >>> welshing developing right now route 422 in north coventry township reopen

sixers up 11. noel doesn't seem upset any more. in the fourth carter williams does steal throws it down. 21 for him. rookie kj mc daniel seals it with the slam. carter williams and noel they love each other again and uing hug it out. sixers win 96-88 they have all three wins and all three come on the road. >> i think it made us good and made us play better and team responded and we got the lead from there. i think it was positive. >> each with the sixers let's face it flyers are city's only hope at making next playoff run. right now things not going so well. hopefully 7 goals last night helped turn things around. flyers quick turn around in win peg. flyers and others start 46 second in that's jake vorachek with the goal. he has most points in hockey. 1-0. doesn't last long. tied at 1. less tan a minute later busler remember him he beat flyers for stanley cup when he played for blackhawks and right now the flyers down 3-1 in second period.. flyers are only hope. >> we feed a winner. >> somebody to cheer for. >> somebody. >> thank yo

sixers up 11. bud noel distant seem bothered any more. carter williams throws it down. how about rookie kj mcdanielch the throw, slam, mommy loves. it carter williams and noel hug it out. sixers win they have only three wins all three came open the road. >> we'll have altercations at times it made us good and the team reacted and we got it it was positive. >> even with the sixers win let's face it flyers city's only hope at making another playoff run. right now things are not going so well. hopefully their 7 goals last night help turn it around. rookie rob zet making debut flyers another fast start 40 seconds in the game vorachek scores and he has the most points in hockey 1-0 flyers does not last long jets score twice in the second period.. and flyers were down 3-1 in third but flyers scored 2 goals of their own. within a three minute stand of third and they have tied it up. vinny la calfler three and change to go tied up this thing. flyers trying to have a come back here. >> reading, pennsylvania, one scaingly christmas tree is a showpi

in sports sixers are putting this one behind them a learning experience for young team, again, sixerset the team with the nba's best record last night. the warriors capitalized on sixers turnovers all night long. this play to former sixer andre iguodala for huge slam another former sixer mo speights led golden states with 23 points and warriors cruised to a 40-point win. 126-86. sixers in phoenix friday night. >>> flyers and avalanche later in tonight colorado. avalanche have the worst record in the nhl. both teams are looking to end two game losing streaks. >>> eagles may start this off season with a loss possibly offensive coordinator pat shurmur has been granted permission to interview with the laiders about their head coaching job. tony sirano is their interim coach. shurmur was browns head coach at within time and twice served as eagles offensive coordinator. >>> to the florida state/florida rivalry where there are .4 in the florida state shot goes up from the corner. it is off, before jacob curse tipped it in. it counted. fsu beats florida 65-63, a little early taste of march ma

sixers have an 18-point lead with 10 minutes left. minute of the game lead down to six mike conley's three ball. could they hold on. here we go last play regulation. conley with the ballly three points. beats the buzzer. that ties the game right now in overtime sixers trail 116 to 111. >>> to college hoops lasalle beat drexel 65 to 55. explorers led by leon roberts with 16 points. damien lee scored 19 points for the dragons. >>> villanova hosting sam houston state in the sfc quarterfinals. john robertson and the wildcats do it all quarterback could not play because of a concussion so chris peloni got the start. 7:20 left scores from the one and that will give villanova a 31 to 27 lead. 34 seconds left villanova needs this 51-yard field goal. that's not going to happen. cats season couples to an end. sam houston state led by casey easterly advance to the semifinals with a victory. >> the winner of the 2014 heisman memorial trophy is marcus mariota of the university of oregon. >> he received twice as many points as second place finisher

up next the flyers and sixers get ready for a road game tonight.ck in with both teams and on the eve of the eagles season finale we hear back from quarterback mark sanchez on how he thinks he's done since taking over as a starter. >>> time to check in with lester holt with a look at nbc nightly news. >> the vice president from a sea of blue tens of thousands offer a final salute to an nypd officer targeted and gunned down in the line of duty. plus gas prices drop below $2 a gallon in dozens of states. how long will it cast? the marijuana industry sparking debate on the ski slopes of colorado and a special delivery for the family of a world war ii vet some 70 years in the making. we'll see you with it all at 6:30, ted. >> all right lester. we'll see you then. >> hi i'm jen daniels from the comcast sportsnet. eagles wrap up their season much earlier than expected. a win would match their total of so from last season and a loss means a 4 game losing streak to end the season. mark sanchez gets the start in the season finale tomorrow. 3-4 as the eagles

sixers for life. sixers get for whip number two in oklahoma city in south philadelphia. >>> to the struggling flyers playing a tough anaheim ducks team and wayne simmonds second goal of the game, ties it at four, with 2.6 seconds left. the game stayed that way through a shoot-out when flyers lose this 15 to four. fly guys lost nine straight shoot-outs six straight games. doesn't get any eats year. flyers head to l.a. to face stanley cup champion kings saturday afternoon. >>> eagles taking on defending champion seattle seahawks sunday at lincoln financial feel. bug game for the bird, our birds and for running back shady mccoy. he needs 48 yards, to pass wilbur montgomery all time career rushing record of 6338. wilbur was an eagle for eight seasons, shady has been with the birds six seasons, two great running backs but just to have his name mentioned in the same sentence as wilbur montgomery is saying something. congratulations to both. lets go birds, our bird. >> there is two sets >>> word is bonos pre

michael carter williams led sixers with 20 points and young sixers shocked heat 91-87. it is their first two game winning streak since last season so go sixers. they will play trail blazers in port happened friday night. >>> to college hoops now jay wright and villanova hosting new jersey institute of technology. the the institute gave wildcats a hard time but nova scratches their way to the win in front of the home crowd. dylan enis had 17 to lead villanova final score 92-67. wildcats are 12-o on the season and ranked seventh in the country. they will play butler bulldogs on new years eve. >>> eagles may be staying home from the playoffs this season disappointing i necessity but they have five players heading to the pro bowl. so some good news for our birds. first timer darren sproles, jason kelce and connor barwin will be going. the it will be a third pro bowl showing for shady mccoy and the seventh for offensive lineman jason peters. fletcher cox was named an alternate, game is scheduled for january 25th in glendale, arizona. >>> good representation there. >> still i

sixers down as many as 20s, they make this thing a gain. sixers within 10 in the 4th.s within 7, but the thunder run away with it. sixers lose 103-91 they fall 1-18, sixers face the detroit pistons tonight. >>> lesean mccoy mia from practice be he was excused for personal reasons. the eagles need the real mccoy to beat the number one defense in football. seattle is looking to bring down mark sanchez, eagles averaging 44 points in their last two home games, there's so much on the line they need a w to stay in sole possession of first place. they are playing for a first round bye. >> they are good players, we showed we can beat that team, as well, in our own way, so hopefully we bring our best in our three phases. >> it's all about how well we do together, if something goes wrong it's how the other phase picks up the other two phases. >> we'll get you for the big game on the eagles game kickoff and highlights on eagles game day final after "action news" at 11:00 on sunday. >>> little league world series, mo'ne davis we know she can pitch, she play ball, too, making her v

how about those sixers in one in 17, and we're excited 85-77.ll right, college basketball, big five, to hagan arena st. joe's, temple actually had a chance to tie the game up, down by two, in the dark jersey, and no! they do not. >> villanova also a winner. in a update after story did i in october 2nd, sources now have toll me, the phillies president dave montgomery, out on medical leave, has been told he will not return as a team's president. i'm also told pitcher cole hamels is almost a lot to be traded, and my source was even stronger with ryan howard, the source would be shocked if ryan howard makes it to the phillies spring training. that's sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> the flyers have now lost five in a row. the flyers actually tide last night's game, with less than five seconds remaining to send it into over time. after a scoreless over time, the ducks took the game in a shoot-out. anaheim wins the game, five to four. >> a new jersey lawmaker wants answers about a big purchase at an university. >> yes, he's criticizing the amo

we'll find out from jeff could sixers win number two. we'll find out from jeff skversky in a merry christmas! thanks but this gift, it's kind of half-fast. what's wrong? we still have cable internet, so our uploads are half the speed of our downloads. so i'll be half-fast when i share my photos. and i'll do a half-fast job updating my blog. wait, is everything under this tree half-fast? who wants eggnog? don't settle for half fast cable internet. only verizon fios comes with speedmatch. uploads as fast as downloads. get this great price online guaranteed for two full years plus $400 back with a 2-year agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> trying to whip a second game of the season. >> so far youngest tem in nba history taking bade steps. sixers avoid tying worst game in history tonight they can take a giant step beating kevin durant and thunder. connor barwin and darren sproles on hand as they go for the best similar at home. michael carter williams to k.j. mc daniels one handed. >> s

sixers loose a heart breaker 120-115 in ot. >> a cruel loss.t's a very cruel loss. >> yes, it is a cruel loss. flyers have won two straight for the first time in five weeks. the early lead right here. >> great start. later in the period, the laser. 2-0 flyers. in the second, the first nhl goal for scott. he said he blocked out and his parents were there to see it. >> it's special. they taught me everything. my dad has been huge in my career. it's nice to have them here tonight. >> to see the smile on his face, you turned red. it was funny. >> it doesn't happen often that you get your first one. i'm waiting for mine. >> that's good stuff. college football playoffs. villanova facing casey killer. casey is at sam houston state. they are friends. a big loss for nova. the backup, chris piloni, 53 yards for the touchdown. villanova is down three late. a miss from 51 yards out for the tie. first time nova lost a playoff game in 17 years. saint joe's prep taking on pine richland. look how many tackles he breaks. this is the highlight of the night. sixt

we'll find out from jeff could sixers win number two. we'll find out from jeff skversky in a >> trying to whip a second game of the season. >> so far youngest tem in nba history taking bade steps. sixers avoid tying worst game in history tonight they can take a giant step beating kevin durant and thunder. connor barwin and darren sproles on hand as they go for the best similar at home. michael carter williams to k.j. mc daniels one handed. >> six guys in double figures. >> thunder runaway with it. sixers lose 103-91 they fool 1-18. >> we just went out there and kept flighting and -- fighting and playing each other that was our goal to stay in the game and keep competing no matter the score and we did a great job as a team we came up short. >> wilt chamberlain is on two postal stamps. >> lesean mccoy mia excused for personal reasons. as long as she shows up sunday. eagles need real mccoy to beat number one defense in football. he seatal atle looking to bring down sanchez. averaging 44 points in two home games. so much is open the line the

sixers win their first, final 85-77 over minnesota. >>> sixers got things off to a weird start last night when they went toward the wrong basket. both teams lined up wrong at opening tip. officials realized it after a foul call, 162nd in the game. that is when they got a mulligan, do over they blew off those 16 seconds and started over, game tied once again sixers win. >>> next record sixers are trying to avoid worst nba season over that record happened back in the 72 on 73 season. sixers squad went nine and 73. also started one and 17. since we're talking about 72-73 how about a throw back thursday that is my sporting a fly coat hanging in the gym freshman year at dover high school. >> look at you. >> back then get a gallon of gas for 55 events, stamp for 8 cents, bought a movie ticket for 1.75. average price of the new car just than $4,000. >> big question. >> yes. >> how much for that fly coat. >> you know what, i think i still have that coat. >> top dollar. >> ninth grade. >> wow. >> go. >> looking good, ukee good go sixers. we will be right back. >>> here's your traffic and weather t

sixers take a three-point lead. sixers now up by one.e scores in the low post and the sixers back up by three. final seconds the heat need a basket to tie the game but they can't. the sixers win back to back games for the first time this season, 91-87 is your final. >>> college hoops now villanova hosting new jersey. institute of technology. who you ask? well, they upset michigan earlier this season. they had a seven-point lead in the second half but the cats came clawing back. dillon ennis drives down to score. then ryan arcidiacono drives the three ball home. seventh ranked wildcats move to 12 and zero with a win at the pavilion. >>> professional pride on the line. final week of practice at the novacare complex. chip kelly is going to practice and play like they are going to win the game down in the meadowlands. >> going to play football. nobody put us in this position but ourselves. we take full responsibility for it and we got to go out there and play football. it's still one game left in the season against the giants team that is pl

nets are out scored by -- sixers out scored by nets in the 1st quarter. sixers lose 88-70.hey commit 23 turnovers in the game. >> baseball, like waiting for your tax return to come n you know it will happen just not when. jimmy rollings trade to the la dodge certifies just not official. we caught up with larry boa he said the time to rebuild is now. >> as great as those guys were and some will still be with us. we have a cut the cord and move on. >> you feel like it's that time. >> i think if you watch the way we played the last couple years, it's nothing against them i think those guys hit good last year. i think it is a young fwi's game and i think phillies front office for the most part tried to get another championship out of them and it didn't happen. >> coming up next half hour we'll hear from eagles and >> coming up next half hour we'll hear from eagles and cowboys o ♪i want it all! ♪and i want it now! your toys want more. they need more. so get more guaranteed from verizon fios. including your favorite movie channels, blazing fast internet and $400 back. all for thi

sixers down three. thompson ties it up at 100. we go to overtime. nerlens noel, sixers win again. they have won 2 of 3. >>> the temple owls are bowl eligible. that was on the line tonight at tulane. check out joe montana with his quarterback son who played some tonight. no offense in this one. p.j. walker to deloach, touchdown. owls win 10-3. bowl eligible. >>> villanova hosting liberty. fourth quarter, nova trailing. the walter peyton nominee, robertson. 70 yards for the touchdown. they would get the two-point conversion. so we're tied at 22. next, wildcats possession. mainline again. villanova wins 29-22. they will play sam houston state next week. >>> widner's coach is ripping chip kelly. why? take a look. chip stopped by the complex. mike kelly says, somebody could buy chip a map so he knows where he lives now. is he serious? he better not call chip for tickets. >>> john runyan checking out his son playing for st. joe's prep. they crushed their opponent. the prep will play for a state title. >>> college hoops, penn beats binghamton tonight. the quakers' second straight win. >>

what a finish for the sixers.e on that and college football and college basketball and guess who was mad at chip kelly we'll tell about you that coming up in the next half hour. walter, back to you. >> all right. thank you, jeff. local authors and familiar face work to inspire love of reading today in west chester. very own matt o'donnell reading to a group of school kids this morning. this read to dream gift of litcy event is result of collaborative effort involving local teachers andage you'res and entertainment and each family went home with stack of brand new books. >> caidlees to crayons hosted 7th annual ungala in west conshohocken this event is organization largest annual fundraiser and helps them provide senlz to r50,000 children each other. all caidlees to crayons events are family friendly and anyone can come out and have fun and help make a difference. "action news" news director tom help make a difference. "action news" news director tom davis and his >> a pricey piece of fungus went to highest bidder

sixers down 24. tony wroten air ball. sixers lose.y lost 23 of 25 games only team in nba without w at home. >> flyers starting goalie steve mason went down what appears to be a back injury write today. had to be helped off the ice. mason will not play tomorrow in toronto or sunday in win peg. flyers having all sorts of issues now. >> finally it looks like christmas morning tonight at the manda recreation center in strawberry mansion, philadelphia, smiles on these children's faces are real what i the holidays are all about. this is philadelphia prison system christmas party and many of these youngsters are battling illness and others affected with fire and this is 16th year for this event. >> "jimmy kimmel live" followed by "nightline" and "action news" continues at 5:30 for cecily tynan, melissa magee, jeff skversky, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm skversky, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner have a good night >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- chris pine. ev

the sixers also received ronnie from minnesota. and neither are expected to play for the sixers. tonight the fellas on the court, 0-13 at home, hosting the hornets let al jefferson get behind the defense. charlotte let by as many as 24. walker a man possessed, had 30 points. sixers lose 109-19 -- 109-91. >>> mason suffered an upper body injury in practice today and will miss tomorrow's game and sunday's game in winnipeg. ray emery will likely start both games. >>> to football now. the eagles' playoff hopes have taken a hit with two straight losses and will try to turn things around against the skins tomorrow in washington. mark sanchez was asked how they plan to get back on track. >> the most important thing is standing drive. we can't do the three and out thing. eliminate the turnovers. get into -- get some real positive plays on first and second down and make those third downs if we have to get to them, easier. >> kickoff set for 4:30 tomorrow in the nation's capital. that's sports. i'm danny pommels. we'll be right back. >>> . >>> nearly 300 students at shepherd elementary sch

sixers lose. happy with his team's effort. >> there was a physical side of the group tonight albeit, you know, with young guys that, you know, i was proud of. there was no back down. we had that one bad lull in the third period. we called a quick time-out and tried to, you know, get back on track. >> halftime of last night's game the sixers celebrated the release of the new wilt chamberlain stamp. lewis irving on hand and his sisters. first nba player to have his photo on a u.s. postage stamp. >>> the eagles are 9-3. they could be better with more success in the red zone. the birds had five trips inside the 20 yard line against the cowboy on thanksgiving day and scored just one touchdown. eagles are 29th in red zone efficiency but chip kelly isn't spending more time in practice trying to fix it. >> we can't because it's going to be somewhere else. we just have to do a better job executing. we spend a lot of time in the red zone just because it's such an important area for us. i don't think we need

routing for the sixers. they open the game on 11-2 run. the sixer trail by 19 at the half. and noelle, 19 points for him. kelly holding it. 30 points for this guy. the sixers lose 105-87. >> it's a fact that you dolay ay an egg. we are not making excuses. we were poor tonight. >> we catch up with rubin amar jr. deciding between buying bread and health care is much tougher. healthy pa is now here to help, with name-brand health insurance for the cost of a few basic groceries. if you're uninsured, call or apply online today. together with you in the year's to come. >>> it has been five days since the jimmy rawlins week. and as jeff was told no one is untouchable. we cannot li limit ourselves. when it involves players that are popular here and have a freight deal of success. that is something that we have to consider. >> when you have younger players that have something to prove. they have more hop in their step and more range. they have energy, that comes with youth. so i think that a little bit of that is important for us. >> they are heading in a new direction. >>> thank yo

sixers fans cannot believe it.o to overtime n overtime, sixers without a basket until the final seconds, that is connolly again, he scores 22 of his 36 from the the fourth quarter on, and sixers lose 120-115. they are still without a w at home. >>> college hoops, lasalle ends their season long four game losing streak beating drexel by ten today. >>> villanova without quarterback john robert son in the playoff game against san houston state because of a concussion. the backup chris paulono gives them a lead in the fourth but cats fall back behind again. final seconds, they can tie it, chris goth, 51-yard field goal no, villanova loses 34-31 to san houston state and former delaware coach casey keeler. >>> army/navy playing outside in philadelphia today in baltimore. till man from keenan reynolds who but that end of the half. navy wins 17-ten. the it is their 13th straight win over army and what a scene, celebrating with their fans. coach carried off the field, as becoming the most winning coach in navy history. >>> c

sixers lost by 40. >>> 126-86.ill any phoenix friday night. >>> to the big five lasalle hosting penn darren nelson henry had 15 for quakers. he needed more offensive help from his teammates. explorers got a season high 17 from the big fellow steve zach and lasalle wins 84-67. lasalle won four of five. they play george mason on saturday and penn and princeton also on saturday. >>> eagles could be looking for more than help on the field this off season. offensive coordinator pat shurmur has been granted permission to interview for the head coaching job with the raiders. experts say pat could get the job. shurmur was here in philadelphia with andy reid and was head coach of the browns and back here again for two seasons, under chip kelly we wish him the best. hopefully we can keep him but we will wish him the best. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" a envelope way to give back this new year. but first here's a look what is coming up tonight on cbs-3. >>> leading our headlines this morning police opened fire on a man

. >>> there's the flyers and sixers though. [laughter]. >> reporter: we were at a party and everybody was watching the game and going through the room, oh, no, what a same. >>> storm tracker 6 live double scan we're dry as you head out the door, but we're going to watch for damp conditions with showers building later on this afternoon and evening. let's head on outside and see what it looks like, the monday morning commute early is looking all right, weather wise as we look at sky 6 over the ben franklin bridge. we have clouds in place, is it cold. 29 degrees right now in philadelphia. the dewpoint is 23 degrees, the winds out of the north northwest at 6 miles per hour and that pressure 30.31 inches. satellite and radar, showing lots of clouds in place, we see holes in the clouds to the west, you can begin to see some of the showers building in from the south. so today is going to be a day where it's a little bit damp and most especially in the afternoon and evening. let's advance future tracker 6. we look at 5:30 p.m. we start

the sixers lose by 6.ey are lose from minnesota on wednesday a share of the record will be theirs. >> i saw the guys playing the spurs. we are star-struck. we had no juice or energy. >> and dallas was tough. settle may be tougher. the hits keep coming with the eagles. they have a date with of the champs. 8-4 the season. there is plenty to keep the coaching staff up at night. the defense is top in the nfl. >> the best secondary that they played. they have pairs on every division. there is reason that they held the last two games they play with three points. >> brent sellick had a public difference of opinions. for chip kelly no big deal. the coach got to the bottom of what was being discussed. >> what they are going to eat for thanksgiving dinner. you can catch someone yelling at someone on everyone play. >> no biggy. jeremy maclin spent the morning at the north philadelphia school. he found he was breaking bread with an unlikely person. >> you a cowboys fan? >> he was at st. james. he told the kids they ne

sixers lose 103-91. they have 1-18.ce detroit tonight. >>> lesean mccoy mia has been excused for personal reasons, as long as he shows up tomorrow, the eagles need that real mccoy to beat the number one defense in football. seattle is looking to bring down mark sanchez, e-a-g-l-e-s averaging 44 points in the last two home games. they need a w to stay in sole possession of first place, they are playing for a first round bye. >> we're good players, offense and defense, we showed we can be that team, as well in our own way, so hopefully we bring our best. >> it's how we do together and if something goes wrong, how the other phase picks up the other two phases. >> reporter: we'll get you set for eagles game day kickoff and the highlights on eagles game day final after "action news" at 11:00 on sunday. >>> little league world series mo'ne davis we know she can pitch she can play ball at spring side chestnut highly academy making her versety basketball last night. she comes off the bench and the plays point guard and helps he

went on, he put on his sixers cap.d to blow some dust off of it. of course. we've got some sunglasses on him, because we're actually seeing some sunshine. even though we are off to a chillier start today. you agree? we went up to eight out of ten today. because it looks so nice throughout with all of the sunshine, just chillier than yesterday. few clouds mix in the, 36 degrees 9-mile per hour wind out of the west, checking couple of other temperatures, 29 mount pocono, 32 degrees in trenton, and atlantic city it is 31, 44, should be our high temperature later on today. bit of the breeze, northwesterly wind so chilly. tonight down to 32, that's your thursday weather authority forecast. a look ahead to the weekends coming up, bob kelly? >> morning, everybody, 83:00; live look at 422, jammo, from royersford, first of all, an accident in royersford, then once you work your way through that, emergency could be vaughn sean near trooper road. that bumper to bumper well over half hour as you make your way in toward the king of

sixers down 24. tony wroten air ball. sixers lose. they lost 23 of 25 games only team in nba without w at home. l starting goalie steve mason went down what ars to be a back injury write today. had hd off the ice. mason wilt play tomorrow in toronto or sunday in win peg. flyers having all sorts of issues now. >> fin it looks like christmas morning tonight at the manda recn in strawber mansion, philadelph, on these children's faces are real what i e holidays are all about. this is philadelphia on system christmas party and many of these youngsters are battling illness and others affecth fire and t 16th year for this event. >> "jimmy kimmel li" followed n at 5:30 for cecilyon news" tynan, me magee, jeff skversky, ge and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gd a i loved our l.a. trip, too, dad. oh, yeah. lotta fake boobs. (chuckles) that's why they call it "ta-ta land." "la-la land"? well, that doesn't even make sense. all right. okay, i love you, too. bye. oh, guys. (beep) dad had such a good time. guys? this is... a little... (tom) c

the former sixer with quite the suit last night. if you're wondering what the definition of holiday spirit is, that is right there. much more interesting than what we're wearing. >> meteorologist melissa magee with the accuweather forecast when we continue in just a moment. >> ♪ >> we said it earlier in the broadcast, today was a gift from accuweather. >> really nice gift. it looks mild as we get into the weekend as well jim. we'll show you storm tracker 6 live double scan radar, nice and quiet and dry across the delaware and lehigh valleys. action cam was outside earlier today, earlier this afternoon looking at 30th street station on this friday. we've got a bright blue sky overhead and maybe you're expecting someone is the train station today. you probably didn't have any weather related travel slowdowns. checking out the high temperatures across much of the area. as you look back the past couple days you have to ask yourself is this really december. well above normal. christmas eve a high of 64 degrees. christmas day 65. a little

sixers making a deal.d brandon davies to the nets for andrei kirilenko who may not even play for the team. sixers in atlanta. they couldn't hang with the hawks in the second half. former sixer knocking down the three. sixers lose to the hawks,yón[ñ , they're 2-19. >>> really cold out there tonight. >> yes, cold and since those temperatures are dropping below freezing, we actually do have icy spots. and tomorrow morning still the same thing. areas of ice, snow showers overnight tonight, which will not be helping this mid-20s north and west philadelphia. tomorrow cold with snow showers throughout the day. temperatures will be topping out close to 40 degrees. if you're lucky. but it will still be windy. temperatures -- wind gusts, i should say, near 30 miles per hour. >> let's hope for that luck. >> yes. >> i'm jacqueline london. >> i'm jim rosenfield. see you tomorrow. >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join ji

sixers looking for their first win at home taking on memphis.h quarter michael carter-williams drives and hits the jumper. mcw with a triple-double. sixers had an 18-point lead in the fourth and let it slip away. final play mike conley ties up the game at 109. stunned, cannot believe it in overtime conley is going to, yes, do it again. another three ball. he had a career high 36 points. memphis beat the sixers 120 to 115. >>> flyers taking on the carolina hurricanes. orange and black trying to win back to back game since early november. sean couture kept digging. lights the large. flyers with a one-nothing lead. brayden schenn passes to wayne simmonds and his shot find the back of the net. his team leading 13th goal. two-nothing flyers. rookie scott lout ton scoring his first nhl goal. flyers beat the kings five to one. >>> biggest game of the season for the birds tomorrow night rematch been the eagles and cowboys at the linc. winner taking control of the nfc east. here are the cowboys arriving at the team hotel. eagles took care of them on than

it is just part of the pain. >> and a lot of pain, for the sixers. for eagles fans if they were to blow this game against the worst team in the nfc east. >> thanks, jeff. >> much more to come on "action news" including meteorologist melissa magee with the exclusive accu weather seven day forecast, stick around.