January 31, 2013
As if the return of the NHL isn’t good enough already, Noir is introducing a Canadian-inspired happy hour to celebrate the end of the lockout. Rejoice! Chef Marco DeCotiis has filled the menu with anything and everything Canadian. And the guy knows Canada pretty well, he was born and raised in Montreal. This glorious happy [...]
Read more»December 31, 2012
2012 is just about over, and with 2013 just hours away, it’s a great time to take a look back at the highs of the year. Of which there were plenty. If you read Uwishunu regularly, or even if it’s your first time on the site, you know how much we love vibrant photos of [...]
Read more»May 1, 2012
The Flyers and Sixers both continue their action-packed playoff runs tonight, with the Flyers facing off against the New Jersey Devils at 7:30 p.m. and the Sixers battling the Chicago Bulls at 8 p.m. We’ve hand-picked a few fun places to catch either game (or harass the bartender into toggling between the two) on a [...]
Read more»April 11, 2012
Salute. It’s a big sports night, with the Phillies’ Opening Night at Citizens Bank Park against the Marlins and the Flyers facing off against their Atlantic Division arch rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins, in Game 1 of the NHL Playoffs at 7:30 p.m. It’s a huge series for the Orange and Black because of the fierce [...]
Read more»January 4, 2012
In the wake of the 2012 NHL Winter Classic hosted at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park comes a boost to our esteem despite the Flyers’ narrow loss to the Rangers. Check out the NHL Commissioner’s response to a question, posed during his post-game press conference, about how Philadelphia was as a game host: “It was spectacular. [...]
Read more»December 28, 2011
When the news about the Winter Classic coming to Philly first broke in September, we knew it was going to be huge. But as the Flyers vs. Rangers outdoor battle gets closer and closer, it seems like with each day, an even more awesome element is added to the mix. First, there was the the [...]
Read more»December 20, 2011
Philly-based sports apparel retailer Mitchell & Ness has issued a line of limited-edition apparel in honor of the NHL 2012 Winter Classic coming to Citizen’s Bank Park January 2. The Mitchell & Ness Winter Classic 2012 line features tees and sweatshirts for both men and women, plus an exclusive collection of player tees bearing the names and numbers of iconic players from the Flyers and Rangers, the two teams competing in the Classic. Pick up one of your own at the line’s Chestnut Street store, the Alley Store at the ballpark, Dick’s Sporting Goods and online. [Mitchell & Ness]
December 19, 2011
We were holding out hope this was going to happen. And now it is. As part of Winter Classic Week at Citizens Bank Park, the Flyers will be hosting public skating sessions on the outdoor ice rink at the ballpark. Talk about a very unique and very cool opportunity — you now have the chance [...]
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