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MLB Suspends Shane Victorino, JUST Shane Victorino

“The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It has been erased like […]

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Chase Utley Got Mac Fat

Rob McElhenney packed on 50 pounds for the filming of the upcoming season of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Apparently, he did so the healthy […]

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Stay Cynical, Sports Fans

Otter: He can’t do that to our pledges. Boon: Only we can do that to our pledges. —”Animal House” We are constantly reminded that Philadelphia […]

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Philadelphia Boy In Critical Condition After Hit and Run Following Phils Game

A local boy who was at the Phils game in San Francisco last night is fighting for his life in a Bay Area hospital after […]

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Are the Phillies America’s Team?

Four Phils cracked the top-ten list of the league’s most popular players as shown by a survey conducted by E-Poll and Nielson. Halladay took home […]

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Bleacher Creatures Make NFL Players Plush

A new line of plush toys resembling NFL stars will be released on Friday. Bleacher Creatures have already made a bit of a splash in […]

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Ruben Amaro Jr. Is Smarter Than You

Over the weekend, Ruben Amaro Jr. brought Hunter Pence to Philadelphia. He did so at a time when Pence was the most sought-after bat for […]

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How the Phillies Lit a Fire Under the Eagles

  Any day now, we can expect an announcement from the Eagles that they have traded for Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher, kidnapped Houston wideout Andre […]

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What Are the Phillies and Eagles Thinking?

Puzzled. Perplexed. Perturbed. That’s how I’m feeling this week thanks to our city’s sports teams and what could end up being one head-scratcher of a […]

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Vince Young is a Philadelphia Eagle

Vince Young is an Eagle. The birds inked the former Longhorn to a one-year contract to be Michael Vick’s backup. In other news, they’re also […]

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Harry Kalas Statue Will Be Unveiled August 14th

The seven-foot statue will be near Harry the K’s in the left field area inside Citizens Bank Park. The statue will be unveiled prior to […]

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Video: VisitPhilly.com Shows Creation of Phillies 3-D Painting

VisitPhilly.com has released a video detailing the creation of the 3-D “With Love” painting at Citizens Bank Park. [Crossing Broad]

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D.C. Bar Runs Special Mocking Jayson Werth

Places like Seattle and Pittsburgh—where mathematical elimination from playoff contention is often closer to the All-Star break than October—tend to have bars running this type […]

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Phillies Fans Willing to Travel

Growing up, my friends and I would con one of our dads into taking a whole minivan of us down to the Vet to watch […]

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How to Fix the Baseball All-Star Game

It’s Thursday, July 14, and the Major League Baseball home run contest is still going on. Watching that tedious, overdone exercise with the mindless and […]