Whoever thought #flamencodancing would be a trending topic in the Philly sports landscape on a Wednesday morning in May? Then again, we haven’t had a character like Andrew Bynum in town since, well, never. Kid makes Allen Iverson look like a gym rat. If you missed it, Bynum, the $16-million ghost in the Sixers lineup [...]
It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish. Cliched? For sure. Reality in this mini-season of the NHL? Absolutely. Luckily for the Flyers, Saturday’s 3-1 loss to the rival Penguins was nothing more than the first game of the year. Would they rather come out with a win? Yes. Is this in reality a [...]
Eli Manning or Donovan McNabb. For Audubon, NJ, native and Ravens QB Joe Flacco, the time has come to decide who he’ll be compared to by the end of his career. Will it be McNabb, who got to five NFC Championship games, losing four of them? Or, will it be Manning who is inconsistent but [...]
Hartnell down? Not yet. And, from the sounds of it, he’s not ready to go down until Sidney Crosby does first. The Flyers-Penguins heated rivalry seems on the verge of picking up right where it left off eight months ago in the playoffs. A lockout couldn’t put a damper on the intense loathing feeling each [...]
Remember the scene in the greatest TV show of all time, HBO’s The Wire, when Bodie and Poot had to whack their boy Wallace? They had to do it to prove to Stringer that they were down with the Barksdale Crew. The scene depicted the prototypical “prove your one of us” seen in a ton [...]
Add Dodgers sugar daddy and NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson to the roll of people in favor of Chip Kelly’s hiring by the Eagles. What a move by the Eagles to hire offensive minded coach Chip Kelly from Oregon! — Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) January 17, 2013 If Ervin is happy about this move, [...]
“Sandy’s here!” “Headphone time!” Yeah, the day after Hurricane Sandy pounded Seaside Heights, leaving the Jersey Shore town under water and some of the amusements in the Atlantic Ocean, one of the...
When your special teams units are beyond pathetic and you face a team with worse units than you, logic suggests you do what is needed to create a spark. The Eagles appear to be doing just that against the Lions today as the tea...
Phillies ace 1-C Cliff Lee, the man who has pitched like Vance Worley a year ago, continues his assault on baseball notoriety tonight as he goes for his 12th “no decision” of the year. The man currently sits just fo...
“To be honest, my first experience here’s been so great, I’m really looking forward to making this my home.” — new Sixers center Andrew Bynum That line says it all. From those words spoken by new S...
The Philadelphia 76ers name pays tribute to the freedom declared by this country in 1776 when it was established. Is there a better place to introduce Andrew Bynum to the media and fans, and start a new-look basketball team fre...