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Kevin Durso

Sports Editor

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Kevin have been writing for Sports Talk Philly since 2011. Currently editor and lead writer of Philadelphia Flyers coverage. He is also Flyers insider for 97.3 ESPN-FM in South Jersey, a Flyers writer for Last Word On Hockey, and the host of the Flyers Files Podcast on BFA Live Sports. Kevin graduated from Cabrini University in 2014.

Articles by Kevin Durso (5321)

Philadelphia Eagles Biggest Distraction Nearly Over

  View image | gettyimages.com   The NFL Draft begins in just over 48 hours. One name stands out among the rest. Marcus Mariota. In addition to being the talk of the NFL Draft, Mariota has also been the biggest distraction to the Philadelphia Eagles, a team that does not now – and may not […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Apr 2015
Draft Prospect Profile: Lawson Crouse

  View image | gettyimages.com In the weeks leading up to the NHL Draft, we're looking at potential first-round selections for the Flyers at their own pick at seven and their acquired pick from Tampa Bay in a slot to be determined. These profiles will be featured on Flyerdelphia every Tuesday and Thursday. Today's prospect […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Apr 2015
Hamels gets 1st win as Phillies rally in 7th to beat Cardinals

  View image | gettyimages.com It looked like Cole Hamels was on his way to another tough luck loss when Ben Revere dropped a two-out, two-run double down the left-field line in the seventh. The lone run allowed by Hamels was no longer a deficit. The Phillies added two more runs, one in the seventh […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Apr 2015
Hamels takes hill in series opener against Cardinals

  View image | gettyimages.com After a week playing in the comforts of home, the Phillies (7-12) close out April and ring in May with a 10-game road trip that begins on Monday. Searching for his first win will be Phillies ace Cole Hamels, who could also be auditioning as the Phillies opponent, the St. […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Apr 2015
Phillies Fans: ‘Frontrunners’ or knowledgeable die-hards?

Photo by Frank Klose/Philliedelphia It’s a sign of the times. The Phillies just completed a six-game homestand against the Marlins and Braves that included a Thursday afternoon game and a weekend series. The attendance only broke 25,000 once, on Sunday’s Phanatic’s birthday celebration, and even then, this annual tradition drew a much smaller crowd of […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Apr 2015
Howard’s early blast paces Phillies to win over Braves

  View image | gettyimages.com For the second straight game, Ryan Howard provided the pop needed. A first-inning home run erased a deficit and set the Phillies on the path for a series win. Just as it was in the opener, an error proved to be the difference, as the Phillies held off a late […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Apr 2015
Phillies send Williams to mound in rubber match with Braves

  View image | gettyimages.com Ryan Howard's second home run of the season wasn't enough as the Phillies (6-12) bullpen let a 2-0 lead slip on Saturday night. The series against the Atlanta Braves (9-8), as well as the Phillies home schedule in April, comes complete on Sunday afternoon. First pitch is set for 1:35 […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Apr 2015
Draft Prospect Profile: Mikko Rantanen

  View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Flyers hold the seventh overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft, which will be held on June 26 in Sunrise, Fl. With such a high pick in what is one of the deepest draft classes in history, there are many directions the Flyers can go. Over the next […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Apr 2015
Phillies sloppy play hands win to Marlins

  View image | gettyimages.com Cole Hamels is still in search of his first win of the season. On Wednesday, Hamels allowed one unearned run on his own error and nothing else. The Phillies gave Hamels one run of support. Just your typical Cole Hamels start. The Marlins took the lead on a balk, of […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Apr 2015
Hamels looks to lead Phillies to series win over Marlins

  View image | gettyimages.com Tuesday night saw the Phillies (5-9) offense break out for seven runs in a series opening win, complete with Ryan Howard's first home run of the season that put the Phillies in front for good. The series continues on Wednesday night as the Phillies go for their second series win […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Apr 2015