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HONEYMOON DESTINATION: St. Martin

Long considered a stopover island on the way to St. Barth’s, St. Martin has come into its own, earning a reputation as a must-visit destination […]

Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: Matt Barkley Comes Clean

During the run-up to the NFL draft, Matt Barkley downplayed talk about his ailing shoulder. Same for when the topic came up once he was […]

Be Well Philly

“People Can Be Mean”: An Open Letter to Controversial Biggest Loser Winner Rachel Frederickson

Editor’s note: I watched the internet blow up yesterday with comments about Rachel Frederickson, the newly crowned winner of season 15 of the Biggest Loser, who, […]

Birds 24/7

All-22: Why Kelly Wanted Darren Sproles

Chip Kelly is OK with a certain degree of predictability. The Eagles’ head coach has acquired a handful of new offensive players in his first […]

Philadelphia Wedding

PW Reader Ring: Erin & Mike!

The couple: Erin Pollock and Mike Gilbert of Horsham. The ring: My ring features one large, square-cut diamond surrounded by 16 smaller diamonds in a white-gold and […]

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Eagles Wake-Up Call: Why Roseman Passed On Byrd

ORLANDO, Fla. – The term scheme fit has been a popular one with Howie Roseman this offseason. The Eagles’ general manager mentioned it several times Monday […]

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McManus: Projecting the Eagles’ 53-Man Roster

Chip KellyYes, I defeated Sheil in the 53-man projection contest last year. Yes, it was as easy as it looked.

I’ve been called many things since then — champion, Nostradamus, King 53 — but honestly, I’d really prefer it if you just call me Tim.

Kapadia is back for more. He took a shot at the 2013 roster last week. My turn this week.Teams must trim their rosters down to 53 by 6 p.m. on Aug. 31. On Aug. 30, we’ll release our final versions, matching our projections up vs. the Eagles’.

Kapadia has already written his concession speech.

Without further ado, let’s get to the award-winning projections.

City Life

Calculating the Odds on the Sixers’ Draft Pick

If anybody is still watching what will be one of the worst drafts in the last 20 years when NBA commissioner David Stern marches to […]

City Life

Is OKCupid a Haven for Scoundrels?

Adding to the already voluminous body of work dedicated to deciphering the strange and wonderful world of online dating comes a new analysis from the […]

City Life

Butler Star Terrence Howard Accused of Assaulting Flight Attendant

Earlier this week, I uncovered details about a 2005 incident where actor Terrence Howard, who lives in suburban Philadelphia, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after […]

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The NFL Makes a Fortune on Racist Language

Riley Cooper is an idiot. His hateful performance at a country concert was hurtful and could still spell the end of his time with the […]

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Have You Noticed: The Inquirer Has Gotten Better

To my editor at the Philly Post:  Brace yourself. I’m about to praise the Philadelphia Inquirer. Yes, the Inquirer. Because a funny thing has been […]

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Are Mexicans the New Chinese?

With the debate over immigration reform reaching a crescendo on Capitol Hill, it’s easy to imagine that the issue of who we let into the […]

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Dad Files: Why We Let Our Babies “Cry It Out”

I remember the worst of it in painful fragments—blurry shapes, warm babies swaddled up tight and wailing in my arms, the steady throb of a […]

Birds 24/7

Player Survey: Which Eagle Will Have a Big Year?

Damaris JohnsonLast week, we walked around the Eagles’ locker room and approached players with the following request:

Give me one teammate who’s impressed you this summer and is primed for a big year.

Several players didn’t want to get specific, but others provided responses. Here is what they said.