Sports
The Truth About Michael Vick
Birds quarterback and former dog-fighting enthusiast Michael Vick can officially add “published author” to his resume. The pro-bowler-turned-federal-prisoner-turned-pro-bowler collaborated with writers from the Charlotte Observer […]
Lenny Dykstra Has Been Indicted (Yes, Again)
The former Phil, who’s been busy throwing yacht parties with Charlie Sheen and trying to bust former teammate Doc Gooden out of Celebrity Rehab, racked […]
Ed Rendell Wants Smokin’ Joe Frazier To Punch You in the Face
Add this to the list of things he’s doing with his free time: Former Governor Ed Rendell has begun fundraising to erect a monument honoring […]
Phillies Fans Love the Road (Especially the D.C. Road)
When the Fightins opened up a three-game “away” series in Washington with a 5-4 victory yesterday, throngs of Phillies fans were there to cheer with […]
The Best Athlete in Philadelphia
Is Michael Vick a better athlete than De Sean Jackson? Would you rather see Cliff Lee or Roy Halladay on the mound? These are the […]
Former Phil Pedro Feliz Lands In Camden
Don’t know whether to file this under news or “where are they now?,” but Pedro Feliz (he has a 2008 World Series ring!) will soon […]
Metro Sports Editor Relishes NFL Lockout
Ah, finally a refreshing take on the NFL lockout. “Normally, we’d be gearing up for the Eagles’ spring practices. It would be our first chance […]
Newsflash: Ed Rendell Is No Longer the Mayor of Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Soul closed down a block of Market Street and Newsworks was on the scene with a video camera to capture fan reaction. Apparently, […]
Roy Oswalt Returns
The Phillies pitcher is scheduled to return tomorrow and could start as soon as Saturday after briefly leaving the team to tend to his family […]
Yankee Spies
While everyone’s been running around all heated up about Big Brother Apple and their iPhone tracking them (data that the Scoop assumes for most Americans […]
Roy Oswalt: Out!
In today’s WTF news, Roy Oswalt has left the Phillies for “personal reasons” with no expected return date. Phillies officials say his departure has nothing […]
Eagles Player To Become Plumber?
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Chad Lowe Hall says he’ll only get about $10,000 from the lockout fund. His solution? Open a wing joint, train friends’ […]
The Pitching Robot Results
In case you’re not up on the artificial intelligence news of the world, a robot threw out the first pitch at today’s Phillies-Brewers match. The […]
The Phanatic Is America’s Favorite Mascot
The Phillie Phanatic has been named America’s Favorite Sports Mascot. Yay! [Forbes] This news comes after yesterday’s celebration for the Phanatic’s birthday. He rounded up […]
Lenny Dykstra Arrested …
Lenny Dykstra is broke. The former Phillie filed for bankruptcy in 2009 and has allegedly been selling stuff from his $18 million mansion in California—including […]