Sports
America’s World Cup Dream Is Dead. So What?
No, America won’t be playing when the World Cup resumes this afternoon. But who cares? I’m still watching the World Cup because I want to […]
WATCH: Phillies Announcers Move to Center Field, Catch Home Run
On Friday, the Phillies TV broadcast crew moved to center field as a bit of a mid-season “the season is already lost oh god how […]
Kyle Beckerman’s Engagement Photos Make Me Ashamed to Be an American
I’m a big soccer fan. I was a big soccer fan even before this World Cup. I love watching soccer on TV. (I know — […]
Flyers Trade Hartnell, Teach Us All a Lesson
Philadelphians: Next time you start to talk about trading a once-popular, now-somewhat-past-his-prime Phillie and start the rebuilding already, remember what this feels like: The Columbus Blue […]
Philly Apparently Does Not Have World Cup Fever
Perhaps we’ve been beaten down by too many bad Philadelphia Union seasons — after so much hope and excitement before the team was actually formed! […]
Appeal Board Cancels “Redskins” Trademark
There’s nothing like seeing your rival handed a humiliating defeat — even deep in the off-season — so this one’s for you Eagles fans: An […]
Nerlens Noel Hit with Child Support Lawsuit
TMZ reports that 76ers rookie Nerlens Noel has been hit with a child support suit from a woman named Jamie. “In legal docs, obtained by […]
Evan Mathis Pranks Media with Fake $64,055.76 Del Frisco’s Receipt
As one of the top offensive linemen in the NFL, Eagles guard Evan Mathis pushes people around for a living. And he’s also one of […]
Loving World Cup Soccer Won’t Make You a Pretentious Jerk
So the 2014 World Cup begins tomorrow, in case you somehow missed all the lead-up about collapsing stadia and civil unrest in Brazil, and for […]
The Phillies Ring Up Extra Extra Innings
I didn’t have a lot planned for this weekend, which turned out to be a good thing, since I spent so much of it listening […]
Profile: Kyle Scott of Crossing Broad
Kyle Scott is showing me Terrell Owens’s penis. We’re sitting in the upstairs office of the two-bedroom twin Scott shares with his fiancée, on the […]
Players Resist NFL Concussion Settlement
The Philadelphia Business Journal reports that seven retired players — including former Eagle Sean Considine — are asking the U.S. District Court in Philadelphia to intervene […]
Jacqui Frazier-Lyde Will Be First Woman in PA Boxing Hall of Fame
Joe Frazier’s daughter, Jacqui Frazier-Lyde, will be inducted today into the Pennsylvania Boxing Hall of Fame. She’s the first woman to be so honored. KYW Newsradio […]
Donald Sterling’s Rich White Guy Problem
A lot has been made about the comments (allegedly) made by Clippers’ owner Donald Sterling about race. But I think his comments about class are […]
Flyers One Loss Away from Elimination: Who’s to Blame?
After giving fans hope with a 2-1 win over the Rangers on Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center, the Flyers went back to Madison […]