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  View image | gettyimages.com Today, the Philadelphia Eagles practiced in preparation for Saturday's preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. Prior to practice, Eagles offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur addressed the media during a press conference.

  Mercifully, the Phillies have a little over a month left in the 2015 season. Soon, it will be September, and it will be time to call up some extra players to give the bench some flexibility, or to get a look at a prospect who might make next year's team. Last year, it's when we […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Two former Philadelphia Eagles found new teams to call home Tuesday, as Evan Mathis and Michael Vick both signed 1-year deals to join AFC contenders. 

  View image | gettyimages.com Madden NFL 16 hit stores yesterday, and the new-look Philadelphia Eagles have an overall team rating of 84. 

Phillies fans are well familiar with New York Mets fans.  There was the time when Mets fans did not clinch the 1986 playoffs in Philadelphia, thanks to a sweep by the Phillies.  The Mets fans then spent the postgame ripping out seats in Veterans Stadium.  Then there was the countless incidents as the Mets collapsed […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Today, the Philadelphia Eagles practiced in preparation for their week 3 preseason match up against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night.  Prior to practice,  Eagles defensive coordinator Bill Davis addressed the media. In case you aren't already aware, the Eagles inked a four-year contract extension with inside linebacker Mychal Kendricks […]

  View image | gettyimages.com There's no doubt the Cole Hamels deal was a team effort.  Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro, departing president Pat Gillick, and the incoming president Andy MacPhail had a hand in the six-player package that came to town in return for the long-time ace. It will no doubt take a few […]

Hello and welcome to another edition of Between the Pipes where we highlight some of top stories in the world of hockey. Speaking of hockey, the Flyers open training camp on September 17, a mere 23 days from now. Without further ado, let's look at some headlines. 

  View image | gettyimages.com Nelson to miss 2015 season with torn ACL: The Green Bay Packers' fears were confirmed Monday, when an MRI revealed that wide receiver Jordy Nelson will miss the 2015 season with a torn ACL that he suffered in Sunday's preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.