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View image | gettyimages.com Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PhillySportsJD Coaches talk to each other. They can be candid with one another in a way that they cannot be with the media. There is a level of trust there. It's a fraternity. They know that what they say won't get twisted or held against […]
View image | gettyimages.com Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PhillySportsJD The NBA announced today that Nerlens Noel was named to the 2014-15 NBA All-Rookie First Team. Noel is the 11th player in franchise history to earn All-Rookie First Team honors. This team is selected by a panel of 130 sportswriters and broadcasters, who were […]
The Philadelphia Flyers went far off the radar screen with the announcement of the hiring of longtime University of North Dakota (UND) head coach Dave Hakstol as the 19th head coach in franchise history. Hakstol, who reached the Frozen Four seven times in 11 years at UND, has been a very prominent name on the […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Miami Marlins fired manager Mike Redmond months after giving him a contract extension through 2017. While rumors circulated yesterday that former Marlins player Jeff Conine would be the team's new manager, those rumors proved to be false. Marlins general manager Dan Jennings named a new manager today: himself. Jennings' […]
View image | gettyimages.com Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PhillySportsJD Tomorrow night is the night that Sixers fans find out whether the tanking was worth it. Our collective fate rests in the hands of ping pong balls and lottery odds. With the right amount of luck, the Sixers could land a franchise changing talent. If […]
View image | gettyimages.com Breaking news The Flyers have announced that they have hired the 19th coach in team history, Dave Hakstol. In eleven seasons at the University of North Dakota, he amassed a 289-143-43 record. He took North Dakota to the Frozen Four seven times and never missed the NCAA tournament as head […]
It shouldn't be all that shocking that Chad Billingsley is going to the DL, though it should be troubling. After all, Billingsley has had some arm problems in recent years, though they were mostly with his elbow, and not his shoulder. His strained shoulder has no timetable at this time, so there's no […]
View image | gettyimages.com Marcus Smith II Will Step Up In 2015 The road in the NFL has not been easy for outside linebacker Marcus Smith II. He was drafted in the first round by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2014, despite projecting into a day two round. He was uniformly categorized as a "project", […]
More bad press for Philadelphia fans today as the Diamondbacks broadcast on Fox Sports Arizona highlighted some inconsiderate behavior from a Phillies fan during today's broadcast. As a woman bent over to pick up Maikel Franco's first Major League home run ball, a male Phillies fan who was much younger raced over, and almost […]
View image | gettyimages.com Sean O'Sullivan and the Phillies look to build on their best run of baseball in a long time and for their first sweep of the season. Starting Pitching Matchup: Arizona Diamondbacks (15-20) Philadelphia Phillies (15-23) RHP Josh Collmenter RHP Sean O'Sullivan (3-4, 5.27 ERA) (0-2, 5.06 ERA)
