Romero delivers the funny in his latest role for the Phils
June 30, 2009 by Zaki
What happens when you pair a recently suspended major league pitcher with a drunken fan from an opposing team? One outrageously bad decision after another. Following a Phillies road game against Tampa Bay, an avid Rays fan (played by Some Drunk Guy) is denied an autograph request from Phillies pitcher... [Read more...]
Werth comes clean about seething hatred for Blue Jays, hipsters
June 29, 2009 by Zaki
Entering this season, Jayson Werth had hit three home runs in five career games against the Blue Jays. Then came the series earlier this month against the Jays where he hit three home runs in three games and the questions started rolling in. “People started to ask me if I held some kind of grudge... [Read more...]
Sixers take young, moonwalking Jrue Holiday in first round
June 26, 2009 by Zaki
The Sixers took UCLA’s Jrue Holiday with their first and only pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. Holiday surprised the Sixers with his availability at the 17th pick and shocked everyone with his tribute to the late Michael Jackson by moonwalking across the stage to shake hands with NBA Commissioner... [Read more...]
Iguodala to Brand: Hey look, we're just like Erving and Barkley
June 25, 2009 by Zaki
Elton Brand and Andre Iguodala were at the Wachovia center on Wednesday to take promotional photos with the Sixers new retro uniforms as a part of a massive rebranding campaign. The change was well received by fans and members of the Sixers organization, especially Iguodala who was fired up about being... [Read more...]
Rare photo capturing Phillies last win found in old shoebox
June 23, 2009 by Zaki
Ian Abramson of Allentown, PA stumbled upon what has now been confirmed as an authentic photograph of the most recent victory in Phillies history, circa 1937. The photo shows Bucky “Big Fly” Howard, Johnny “Scoops” Victorino and Spanky “The Spark” Ibanez of the early-century... [Read more...]
Courteous Phils fans take frustration out on themselves, not team
June 20, 2009 by Zaki
Video from the Toronto series of a couple fans obviously just trying to motivate the guys on the field. Chic fighting aside, make sure you check out the guy with front row seats that misses the whole thing (about 8 seconds in, top right). Read More →
Entire family sues Iguodala for looking like a bleeping dork
June 19, 2009 by Zaki
Andre Iguodala’s entire family has filed a class action lawsuit against the Sixer forward for ever leaving his house with those silly-ass glasses. The suit alleges the family was already tired of Andre disgracing the family name with his poor shooting, but according to one family member, “them... [Read more...]
Rain insists there's plenty of blame to go around on this one
June 18, 2009 by Zaki
For everyone that’s still not comfortable with letting the boo birds loose with how awful the Phillies have played at home (and esepcially against the Blue Jays), here’s a little Milli Vanilli for you. Read More →
Ibanez DL-bound after Phils nix his offer to play without groin
June 18, 2009 by Zaki
The Phillies will be without their most productive hitter for at least the next two weeks after Raul Ibanez was placed on the DL with a left groin strain. Ibanez has been bothered by the injury since April and offered to have the troubled groin removed altogether last week in an effort to stay on the... [Read more...]
Phils still trying to make the best of year-long home funk
June 17, 2009 by Zaki
The Phillies dropped another home game, this time to the Blue Jays in an 8-3 extra-inning bullpen meltdown. The loss gives the team a 13-17 record at home compared to their major league-best 23-9 record on the road. Despite their continued headaches at home, players like J.C. Romero and Clay Condrey... [Read more...]
