Among the great one-game feats by Philadelphia athletes, a few recent ones stand out. Allen Iverson‘s 48 points in Game 1 of the 2001 NBA […]
I hear there’s new digital signage on the Lits Building at 8th and Market. Who’s responsible for programming it? — Looking Up in Center City
We were resigned to the Sixers. Hey, it’s a long-term plan, right? And we’d sort of come around on the Phillies. (Maybe Ryan Howard can […]
We already know that the Sixers stink. We expect that the Phillies — barring a miracle — will do the same during their forthcoming season. […]
Okay, we know this team doesn’t look like much on paper. (Chad Billingsley? Really?) You know what, though? Neither did the Sixers back in October, […]
Ben Davis will be the Phillies’ new color commentator, Comcast SportsNet announced today. The Malvern Prep graduate was a major leaguer from 1998 to 2004 […]
And the, er, hits just keep on comin’ for the Philadelphia Phillies, who start spring training in two weeks.
The Phillies announced today that David Montgomery has returned to the team as chairman. Pat Gillick, who had been interim president in Montgomery’s absence, will […]
It’s been awhile since Jayson Werth and his beautiful, beautiful beard belonged to Philadelphia — his was one high-priced contract for a World Series vet […]
They call it the hot stove league. “They” meaning “baseball media and fans.” As Wikipedia helpfully notes in delightfully awkward prose, “The phrase does not […]
In case you haven’t noticed, Philadelphia has a sports team ownership problem. It took last week’s Eagles front office fiasco to get me thinking about […]
Pedro Martinez was on the mound. There was a runner on second. The Mets were a hit away from tying the game. And Charlie Manuel […]
The Philadelphia Phillies announced today they signed right-handed starting pitcher Aaron Harang to a one-year contract worth $5 million. He will wear 34, Roy Halladay’s […]
It was not a good year for Philadelphia sports. The Eagles lost a playoff game a few days into the new year, and the only […]
OFFICIAL: #Phillies have traded SS Jimmy Rollins and cash to the @Dodgers in exchange for RHP Zach Eflin and LHP Tom Windle. — Philadelphia Phillies […]
