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  View image | gettyimages.com   There were a lot of things wrong with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2014. The passing defense was atrocious. The offensive line was decimated by injuries. And wide receiver Riley Cooper was terrible.  The number speak for themselves. In 2014, Cooper caught 55 passes for 577 yards and three touchdowns. […]

After selecting Cornelius Randolph with the 10th overall pick, the Phillies opted to stay on the infield for their second round selection. With the 48th overall pick in the second round in Monday's portion of the MLB Draft, the Phillies selected second baseman Scott Kingery.

This is not brand-new news, but rather a confirmation of what was already speculated. As Philadelphia 76ers Director of Public Relations Michael Preston revealed last month, the team will release their newly designed uniforms on June 18. The team confirmed that today, while releasing more information on the event.   They will officially unveil the […]

  View image | gettyimages.com   The Philadelphia Phillies open a three game set with the Cincinnati Reds at the Great American Ball Park tonight. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10.  Philadelphia is coming off a 6-4 win in the series finale against the San Francisco Giants. Outfielder Jeff Francoeur had yet another big day. Saturday, […]

  View image | gettyimages.com   Stick a fork in 'em… Cole Hamels and Aaron Harang are both enjoying stellar seasons, and sub-3.00 ERAs, but have just a 9-10 combined record thus far.  It's easy to ignore the record because there are so many other analytical tools at our disposal.  Managers, of course, do not […]

  Dom Brown isn't very good at professional baseball. I know that's actually kind of hard to accept for some Phillies fans, but it's necessary. Yes, Dom was once one of the top prospects in all of baseball, and yes, he was on the All-Star team in 2013. Yes, he's still kind of young. But […]

  View image | gettyimages.com >Can NFC East Teams Compete With 2015 Philadelphia Eagles? In recent weeks, I've been following up on the moves of the Philadelphia Eagles, but there are three teams in the NFC East who are in direct competition, on paper at least, and have been getting a lot of NFL press […]

June 7, 1997 In Game 4 of the 1997 Stanley Cup Final, the Flyers were up against the machine that was the Detroit Red Wings. Having been outscored, 14-5, in the first three games, the Flyers were staring at a three games to none deficit. The Flyers were prepared to play better defense and not […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Normally when Madison Bumgarner gives up five earned runs, one must feel good about their team's chances.  But, Severino Gonzalez once again failed to give the Phillies a start deep into the game.  This time, the manager could not be blamed for the early exit, as the righthander had to […]