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Embed from Getty Images The divorce between former Eagles, now 49ers head coach Chip Kelly and his first NFL organization was a staggering one at the time. With one week left in the 2015 regular season, team owner Jeffrey Lurie decided to cut ties with Kelly after the team was eliminated from playoff contention the week […]
Embed from Getty Images While everyone is excited for the NCAA Tournament to get underway in earnest tomorrow, myself included, the guys who get paid to hoop still occupy this space. Let’s take our weekly trip around them NBA. Historical dominance for the Spurs and Warriors Golden State is outscoring its opponents by an […]
No Philadelphia Flyers rookie has ever won the Calder Trophy. It is not that they have not had their share of viable candidates over the years. They've had a few top-end finishers in the balloting and their fair share who've earned NHL All-Rookie Team selection honors after the season but never an NHL rookie of […]
Embed from Getty Images On Wednesday afternoon, the Eagles announced they have agreed to terms with wide receiver Chris Givens on a one-year deal. #Eagles and WR Chris Givens agree to terms on a one-year contract. Welcome to Philadelphia!#FlyEaglesFly pic.twitter.com/tMjiBRwE3F — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) March 16, 2016 Givens, 26, spent his first three seasons and part […]
Embed from Getty Images The Phillies declined to offer reliever Justin De Fratus a contract after 2015, looking to create as much room on the 40-man roster as possible. De Fratus signed a Major League contract with Seattle Mariners in the offseason that would have paid him as much as $750,000. It appears […]
Embed from Getty Images Yesterday afternoon, our Matt Rappa passed along an audio segment where ESPN's Jayson Stark noted that the Philadelphia Phillies were 'definitely looking' for an outfielder, following what may have been season-ending wrist surgery for Aaron Altherr last week. One name that Stark says that Phillies won't be interested in as […]
Early domination leads to Flyers win Embed from Getty Images Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details]
With the plethora of changes that has occurred inside the Phillies organization one opinion remains the same within baseball pundits. The 2016 Philadelphia Phillies will most likely be a last place team.
After his second multiple home run game of 2016 Spring Training, Philadelphia Phillies' third-baseman Maikel Franco now has six home runs in his first 30 at-bats this spring. If he continued on that type of pace in the regular season, he'd hit north of 90 home runs in a 500 at-bat season. You would think […]
Yesterday afternoon, Philadelphia Phillies' outfielder Odubel Herrera posted an image to the application Snapchat that showed the middle finger on his right hand wrapped and had the caption "Mi pobre dediitoo". (As our Frank Klose noted yesterday, that translates to "my poor finger".) Herrera didn't play in today's eventual loss to the Baltimore Orioles, but Meghan […]
