Sports
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 […]
WSJ Fiddles With Photos of Phillies Fans
The Wall Street Journal issued a correction on Saturday for not clearly labeling “digitally altered” photos of Phillies fans they ran last Thursday. Their intent, […]
Being a Yankees Fan Is “Like Being a Huge Fan of Fascism”
In a new commercial for New Era, Alec Baldwin tells The Office‘s John Krasinski that Yankee fans don’t consider Philadelphia to be a legitimate sports […]
Eagles Hit the Gym
Sometimes Philly gets an athlete who scorns the idea of practice … … and sometimes we get players who are LOCKED OUT OF practice and […]
Ruben Amaro: Prankster
In an interview this morning, Ruben Amaro told a little joke by announcing that he’d moved Chase Utley off the DL for today’s opener. April […]
Grand Jury Looking at Former PSU Football Coach Jerry Sandusky
Jerry Sandusky, who was PSU’s defensive coordinator before he retired in 1999, is being investigated by a grand jury because of indecent assault allegations made […]
CBP to Get Harry the K Statue
A group of fans raised money to commission the statue, and they now need around $25,000 more to finish the job. They hope the Phillies […]
Phillies Grace the Cover of Sports Illustrated
The Phillies starting rotation is on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week. Superstition says that this means our boys of summer will have a […]
Jamie Moyer Joins ESPN
Beginning tomorrow, Jamie Moyer will start the second phase of his (very long) baseball career as an MLB analyst for ESPN’s “Baseball Tonight.” What the […]
Jayson Werth Injury Was Like “Bratwust”
Perhaps he’s dead to you. If not, the New York Times has a story on Jayson Werth’s career and his wrist injury courtesy of an […]