Sports
Sports Radio WIP to Simulcast on FM
Turns out the rumors were true. Just a couple of days after demoting Howard Eskin, sports radio station WIP confirmed today it will begin simulcasting […]
Phillies Put Polanco on the Disabled List
Placido Polanco was placed on the disabled list as he struggles with a sports hernia. That left room for the Phillies to promote relief pitcher […]
Former Sixer Will Compete for the World Pinball Championship
Former Sixer (and Net) Todd MacCulloch will be participating in the World Pinball Championships in Pennsylvania this week. Over 400 people compete and the winner […]
Carl Lewis Taken Off Jersey State Senate Ballot
Olympic gold medal-winner Carl Lewis is trying to run for a seat in the New Jersey State Senate. Lewis—who grew up and currently coaches in […]
Hunter Pence in the New York Times
A piece in today’s New York Times profiles the former Astro and his new ball club. They even give shoutouts to Harry Kalas and the […]
Cole Hamels Undergoes MRI, Will Miss Start
Cole Hamels will miss his scheduled start in Washington this Friday after undergoing an MRI on his shoulder. Hamels said he isn’t concerned about the […]
Wells Fargo Center Gets Cup Holders
The home of the Flyers and Sixers (?) and the largest arena-venue for musicians in the city will soon tout a designated place for a […]
Howard Eskin Retiring?
Howard Eskin—who has been with WIP for a quarter-century—might be hanging up the proverbial spikes and calling it quits in relation to his daily drive-time […]
Andy Reid Cuts Eagles Training Camp Short
The head honcho over at Eagles camp has decided to reward his birds by letting them duck out of camp a little early. News broke […]
Freddy Adu is Coming to Philly
The Union recently shipped forward Carlos Ruiz out of town. Now, they’re filling that spot by signing 22-year-old Freddy Adu. Originally it was thought that […]
Comcast Strikes Deal for MLS and U.S. National Soccer Games
The Comcast regime expanded its empire to include the world of soccer with the announcement that NBC Sports has scored a three-year deal to broadcast […]
Hunter Pence to Move in With Cliff Lee?
Lee, Pence and the Phils are wrapping up a long road trip tonight with the final game of their series in Los Angeles. Pence—who hasn’t […]
SEPTA Bolsters Service With Big Sports Week
The Union play at PPL tonight, the Iggles open up their preseason play at the Linc tomorrow night, and the Phillies are coming home for […]
Jimmy Rollins Will Be on the Cleveland Show
Jimmy Rollins tweeted today that he’s heading over to “get all animated” for the Cleveland Show. Howard on Entourage, Howard and Chase on It’s Always […]
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 […]