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LeBron has damaged his brand identity during free agency

July 7th, 2010 · No Comments · NBA, Uncategorized

Dubbed King James before even receiving a high school diploma, it’s no wonder that LeBron James, the biggest name to hit free agency in the modern era of sports, has acted as if America is the land of peasants hanging on his every word, his every tweet.
The truth is, sadly, we are.
As much as LeBron [...]

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Where will Darren Sproles end up?

March 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · NFL, Philadelphia Eagles

By FRANK WARD
DailyPhiladelphian.com Editor
SI.com’s Don Banks has always been one our favorites, and today we like him that much more. He lists the top 10 free agents in the NFL and predicts where they will sign and says where the players should sign.
Among the free agents is Darren Sproles. While Banks thinks the diminutive speedster [...]

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Eagles Decision 2010: Jason Avant

January 31st, 2010 · No Comments · NFL, Philadelphia Eagles

By FRANK WARD
DailyPhiladelphian.com Editor

Jason Avant always had the body type of a mini T.O. This year, he finally stepped up and displayed the talent to go over the middle and make spectacular catches in traffic.
The fourth year player out of Michigan will never win a footrace against Jon Runyan, but he displayed incredible toughness [...]

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Eagles Decision 2010: Sean Jones

January 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · NFL, Philadelphia Eagles

Replacing the most beloved Eagle since Reggie White was never in the job description for Sean Jones. He knew he was being brought in to help solidify a defensive backfield that would be without its heart and soul — Brian Dawkins — and nothing more than that.
The safety signed a one-year deal as a free [...]

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Phillies likely to make a big move this offseason

November 5th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Philadelphia Phillies

Pat Gillick said he always believed in making at least one big move even after winning a title. He said you need to do it to say on top.
Last year, that move was Raul Ibanez. What does this offseason have in store for the Phils? What do they need to do to stay on top [...]

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