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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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’ […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]