Sixers complete dream season by capturing playoff win
The Sixers capped off an improbable dream season by clinching an epic Game 4 win against the Miami Heat during the first round of the NBA playoffs. “We did it! We shook up the world! We shook up the world!” said a champagne-covered... [Read more...]
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Labor dispute ends after NFL wastes $9 billion on legal fees
The labor dispute between the NFL and its players over how to split the $9 billion in revenues from 2010 came to an end on Thursday after the league realized it had already blown all of the money on legal... [Read more]
Herndon inspires bed-ridden man to get up and turn TV off
A 640-pound Philadelphia man cited a lost remote and “that damned David Herndon on [his] TV” as the reasons for rising out of bed for the first time in over 16 years on Thursday. Kevin Perone,... [Read more]
Count worked by Phillies batter
Phillies leadoff hitter Shane Victorino was able to work a count and draw a walk on Wednesday against the Brewers, marking the first time a Phillies batter took a pitch for a ball since Ryan Howard worked... [Read more]
Ryan Madson opts to retire to provide better life for wife
Citing a desire to provide a better, more normal life for his wife, Phillies pitcher Ryan Madson announced his sudden retirement from baseball on Thursday. Madson’s wife, Sarah, recently opened up... [Read more]
Phillies honor Werth by stranding 500 runners on base
The Phillies stranded a major league record 500 men on base against the Nationals on Tuesday as a part of a fitting tribute to their former teammate Jayson Werth. “Jayson always loved a good stranded... [Read more]
Interest in hockey on decline among Flyers players
The National Hockey League conducted a recent poll that found that while the overall popularity of hockey in the U.S. had increased over the past few months, interest in the sport had dropped significantly... [Read more]
Utley’s injury leaves Howard struggling to hit over .500
Through the Phillies first six games of the season, the absence of Chase Utley could be felt up and down the lineup, but no more so than with Ryan Howard, who continues to struggle to keep his batting... [Read more]
Can the Phillies win without Greg Dobbs? By Greg Dobbs
Hello again fans! Greg Dobbs here doing some pinch-blogging (heh, see what I did there?) about the Phillies’ chances to overcome the loss of Greg Dobbs and continue their run atop the NL East. The... [Read more]