Orioles Had Interest In Charlie Manuel, Jim Thome, Raul Ibañez For Hitting Coach

  #147344541 / gettyimages.com The Baltimore Orioles reassigned hitting coach Jim Presley within their organization and are in search of a new hitting coach.   Some former Phillies have surfaced as potential candidates.  However, it appears that the heavy time commitment was not appealing to them. Jim Connolly of the Baltimore Orioles reports: Orioles had […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  24 Nov 2014
Around the NHL: Western Conference at the quarter mark

#458123778 / gettyimages.com   Welcome to part two of our Around the NHL look at the league at the quarter mark. Today we will look at the western conference. Much like the east, there are a few pleasant surprises, the status quo and a few teams who have maybe not quite lived up to their […]

Bill Minchin  •  24 Nov 2014
Eagles rookie Josh Huff proves to Chip Kelly he isn’t scared

PHILADELPHIA — Dating back to Eaglesrookie wide receiver Josh Huff's first game at the University of Oregon, head coach Chip Kelly would ask him if he was scared in the final moments before the game. Huff's answer was always the same 'No, I'm not scared,' Kelly didn't ask Huff that… CONTINUE READING: "Eagles rookie Josh Huff proves […]

Eagledelphia Staff  •  24 Nov 2014
A Hanley Ramirez Return To Red Sox Could Set Up Cole Hamels Trade

Wikipedia Commons Phillies know shortstop Hanley Ramirez all too well.  For years as a member of the Florida/Miami Marlins, Ramirez was one of the Phillies' biggest foes.   Ramirez spent the latter part of 2012 as well as 2013 and 2014 with the Los Angeles Dodgers before heading into free agency this winter.   In a […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  23 Nov 2014
Eagles topple Titans, 43-24

  #459463632 / gettyimages.com Following last week's whitewashing against Green Bay, the Eagles on Sunday responded with a whitewashing of their own, beating the Tennessee Titans 43-24. The Eagles took control in the first quarter, opening with a 17-0 lead. Josh Huff opened the scoring, with a 107-yard return on the opening kickoff — the […]

Rob Riches  •  23 Nov 2014
Sixers Losing Ways Continue against Knicks despite Noel’s Career Night

As the search for the Sixers first win continues, it’s becoming harder to find dates on the calendar where it feels like the Sixers might have a chance at snatching a win. Despite it being the second night of a back-to-back for the Sixers, as well as the presence of perennial all-star Carmelo Anthony, a […]

Rob Bauer  •  23 Nov 2014
Latest On Cole Hamels: “Phillies Just Want A Fair Package”

The Phillies appear ready to trade ace pitcher Cole Hamels – provided that the deal is right for a rebuilding team.  The Cubs do not appear willing to trade anybody, and the team with the next amount of minor league depth would be the Boston Red Sox, who seem primed to contend as early as […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  23 Nov 2014
Report: Phillies “Will Shop” Carlos Ruiz

Two weeks ago it was not all that difficult for us to connect the dots:  Carlos Ruiz could be moved.  With Russell Martin signing with a team that no one really expected (the Pirates, Cubs, and Dodgers could really use a top catcher still) and the supply limited (no free agent catchers worth pursuing while […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  23 Nov 2014
This Week in Flyers History: Week ending November 23

To be a goalie in the NHL, you have to be a different breed of person. A job where you are asked to stop ninety mile an hour shots streaming at you from every angle. Some nights, you can have razor sharp focus and can seemingly stop a golf ball. However on those bad nights, […]

Mike Watson  •  23 Nov 2014