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In this week’s Draft Prospect Profile, I take a look at a senior who many watched on national television earlier in the week: Marcus Smart. He’s a good choice for this week for a number of reasons. The first of which is because he is fresh off that national TV appearance and so fresh in […]
Per Ken Rosenthal Michael Young has chosen to end his 14 year career in MLB. While I have nearly forgotten most of the stuff that wasn't too heartbreaking about the 2013 Phillies, Young did a serviceable job the few months he was with the club before being cast off to the Dodgers to make one […]
Sewell, NJ native Anthony DeAngelo (Photo c/o Yahoo Sports Canada) Slowly but surely, the Philadelphia and South/Central Jersey area is starting to produce NHL talent. Pittsburgh gets all the national love because of Brandon Saad, R.J. Umberger, Ryan Malone, and Ducks goalie prospect John Gibson among others. They deserve the spotlight and I’m […]
Nick Foles said Thursday in New York that he learned many valuable lessons from watching Peyton Manning execute the Denver Broncos offense against the Eagles earlier this season. (Image courtesy of FoxSports.com) Peyton Manning probably makes the ideal role model for any up and coming quarterback, even those already in the NFL, and Nick Foles certainly […]
Chris Polk is already gearing up for the 2014 campaign, and hopes it is a follow up to his strong sophomore year. (Image courtesy of GCobb.com) Chris Polk’s offseason has already begun. The second-year running back recently underwent surgery on his shoulder. The injury, which occurred during week six against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, […]
So, it's not even Spring Training yet, but we're thinking about baseball today. The Phillies roster picture is certainly not clear yet, but the IronPigs is even further out. For one, you need to have an idea where the MLB roster is at, and secondly, you need a clue into their thinking on prospects. From […]
I'll be the first guy to tell you that I'm not a huge A.J. Burnett fan. Some of it is general 2009 anger (how the hell did our line-up not beat him in Game 2?), and some of it is the general thought that A.J. Burnett annoyed me when he came up with Florida. Let's […]
Evan Turner’s double-clutch layup as time expired lifted the 76ers (15-31) to a 95-94 victory over the Boston Celtics (15-33). It was a back and forth game all night, as there were six lead changes and 12 ties throughout the game. The Sixers played much better team defense tonight than many of their games of […]
Nittany Lions' Luke Juha (4) against Boston College. (Photo c/o Craig Houtz of GoPSUSports.com) It was a valiant effort for the Nittany Lions against the No. 2 ranked Eagles last Saturday, but ultimately the power and skill of Boston College prevailed. The Eagles were led by their top line, with Kevin Hayes scoring twice and […]
Will young players be in a whole new ballgame 5 years from now?Photo Courtesy: Andrew Gillen Last night, President Barack Obama gave his State of the Union speech, outlining both the current and upcoming standing of the United States. On a different platform, Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated gave us Baseball's State of the Union. […]
