Matt Mullin

Matt Mullin is a Sports Reporter/Web Producer for PhillyVoice.com. Matt spent five-plus years at Philly.com, first as a Producer, and ultimately as Sports Editor, after graduating from the University of Miami. A native Philadelphian, Matt has covered events that range from the serious (the U.S Open) to the absurd and uniquely Philly (Wing Bowl), and everything in between.

mullin@phillyvoice.com

February 18, 2019

Flyers

Live NHL trade deadline updates: Despite hot streak, Flyers still seem intent on trading Wayne Simmonds

by Matt Mullin

With the 2019 NHL Trade Deadline now just a week away, we figure it's as good a time as any to start regularly checking around the landscape of the league to see if there are any more moves for Chuck Fletcher to make between now and 3 p.m. next Monday.

February 16, 2019

Phillies

Bryce Harper, Phillies are 'rounding third' and closing in on a deal

by Matt Mullin

According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, there's actually some momentum in the Bryce Harper sweepstakes, and it appears to be very good news for Phillies fans. When discussing on CBSSports.com the latest odds on where Bryce Harper will sign, Bowden had the Phillies as his far and away favorites with the Nationals in "a distant second."

February 16, 2019

Flyers

Flyers acquire Carter Hart's mentor, goalie Cam Talbot, from Edmonton

by Matt Mullin

Late Friday night, the Flyers traded goalie Anthony Stolarz to Edmonton in exchange for veteran Oilers goalie Cam Talbot, a move that seemed somewhat counterproductive on the surface, but could actually be low-key genius, not for the team, but for the development of rookie goalie Carter Hart.

February 15, 2019

Sixers

What they're saying: Is Sixers center Joel Embiid the next face of the NBA?

by Matt Mullin

With the NBA officially in their All-Star break, here's the latest look at what the local and national media are saying about the Sixers.

February 15, 2019

Phillies

Padres have second meeting with Manny Machado as Phillies continue to wait

by Matt Mullin

The Phillies another big offseason deal this week by signing starting pitcher and 2018 Cy Young candidate Aaron Nola to a four-year extension that will likely prove to be below market value by the time we're a few years into the deal — if not already.

February 13, 2019

MMA

Philly native Sean Brady could be one win from making UFC debut in his hometown

by Matt Mullin

No matter what happens on Saturday night, Sean Brady will be at the Wells Fargo Center for UFC Fight Night at the end of next month.

February 12, 2019

Phillies

The latest on Yankees’ pursuit of Manny Machado and where it leaves Phillies

by Matt Mullin

Phillies pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater on Wednesday — most of them are already there — but it appears the biggest item on Matt Klentak's offseason "to-do" list remains unfinished: signing one of the two big free agents available.

February 11, 2019

Sixers

What they're saying: 'Stacked' Sixers are climbing power rankings and striking fear in rest of East

by Matt Mullin

Take a look at what the local and national media think about the Sixers in our latest edition of What They're Saying...

February 8, 2019

Phillies

Only one thing left for Phillies to do after J.T. Realmuto trade

by Matt Mullin

The Phillies made a big splash on Thursday, acquiring All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto from the Marlins in exchange for catcher Jorge Alfaro, top prospect Sixto Sanchez and fellow pitching prospect Will Stewart. But the Phils are not done just yet. At least they hope not.

February 8, 2019

Phillies

What they're saying: Was the J.T. Realmuto trade worth it or did the Phillies get fleeced?

by Matt Mullin

By now, you likely know that the Phillies acquired arguably the best catcher in baseball on Thursday when they traded away top prospect Sixto Sanchez, catcher Jorge Alfaro and more to the Marlins in exchange for J.T. Realmuto.