Report: Brad Lidge Getting “Strong” Consideration For Broadcast Team

Bob Nightengale of USA Today is reporting that Brad Lidge is getting strong consideration to be the Phillies new color commentator for their broadcasts – if he wants the job. Since retiring, Lidge has served as a part-time host on MLB Network Radio. Lidge is well-educated and has a personality ordered toward broadcasting and definitely […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  09 Jan 2014
Howie Roseman Gives Glimpse of Eagles Offseason Plan

Howie Roseman discussed the Eagles offseason strategy this week with an emphasis on building upon the culture Chip Kelly established his first season as head coach. (Image courtesy of GCobb.com) Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman revealed some of the groundwork for the team's offseason plan for both free agency and the draft in the wake […]

Matt Lombardo  •  09 Jan 2014
2014 NFL Key Dates

With the Eagles eliminated from the NFL playoffs by the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Wild Card round, it is never too early to look ahead to the offseason.  As the Philadelphia Eagles prepare for year two under head coach Chip Kelly, here are the key dates to look forward to this offseason.  For […]

Matt Lombardo  •  08 Jan 2014
Mickey Morandini Named Bench Coach Of AAA Lehigh Valley

Some more Phillies news on this busy day.  The AAA Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs announced today that a former Phillies favorite will be promoted in the Phillies organization to join the Iron Pigs' staff.  1993 National League Champion second baseman Mickey Morandini will move up from Class A Lakewood to be the Iron Pigs' first […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  08 Jan 2014
Chris Wheeler and Gary Matthews Reportedly Done

Picture Courtesy: www.tradingcarddb.com According to Rob Maaddi, a sports writer for the Associated Press, Phillies broadcasters Chris Wheeler and Gary Matthews are out of the booth. Here is the statement from the Phillies in Maaddi's article: ''As the longest-tenured member of the Phillies broadcasting team, Chris Wheeler will return to his club roots after stepping […]

Andrew Gillen  •  08 Jan 2014
Tom Gamble Reportedly Candidate For Dolphins GM Job

Eagles Director of Player Personnel Tom Gamble is reportedly a top candidate for the Miami Dolphins General Manager opening. (Image courtesy of NJ.com) Tom Gamble who re-joined the Eagles as Director of Player Personnel last year after building the San Francisco 49ers into a Super Bowl team has emerged as a top candidate to replace […]

Matt Lombardo  •  08 Jan 2014
Brandon Graham Aims to Start Next Season

Eagles linebacker Brandon Graham hopes to enter next season as a starter in Bill Davis' system or elsewhere.  Brandon Graham has a fairly simple goal heading into his fifth NFL season, he wants to begin the season as a starter. Graham, a permanent resident in Earl Thomas' shadow after the Eagles chose him ahead of […]

Matt Lombardo  •  08 Jan 2014
Be True to Baseball History- Vote Them All In

He had to wait far too long. There are things that are debatable, and things that aren't. Morality, fairness, and opinion are all debatable things. What you can't debate are things like championships, stats, and past awards, as they are done, and they are final. Barry Bonds did win seven MVPs. Tom Glavine did win […]

Rich Wilkins  •  07 Jan 2014
Chip Kelly Brought Excitement Back to Philadelphia

Eagles head coach Chip Kelly brought a breath of fresh air to the Philadelphia Eagles in just his first season after the franchise fell victim to the staleness of the final years under Andy Reid.  As the sting of Saturday's NFC Wild Card loss to the New Orleans Saints continues to fade away, it's difficult […]

Matt Lombardo  •  07 Jan 2014