Sports

Sometimes, what we see is deceptive. Other times, the situation is exactly what we think it is. For example, if you’ve been figuratively pulling your hair out – like me – [...]

The recent news that Phillies’ President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski intended to revamp the club’s minor-league operation shouldn’t have surprised anyone. I know some [...]

A few years ago, when fans started talking about the Phillies possibly signing Zack Wheeler, I wasn’t gung-ho. Wheeler’s numbers with the Mets didn’t jump off the charts for me. [...]

The other day, I read Keith Law’s midseason update on baseball’s top 50 prospects. I almost didn’t look at it because, as a Phils fan, I knew it wouldn’t contain good [...]

Earlier this season, I used to tune in when there was a no-hitter being pitched in the late innings. After all, no-hitters don’t occur every day, and throwing one is a huge deal. Well, in [...]

I realized how much I missed during 2020’s shortened COVID-19 season when I just learned that Cesar Hernandez had won the American League Gold Glove at second base. Yes, that Cesar [...]

I watched the first round of the NFL draft hoping one of four players – cornerbacks Patrick Surtain II, Jaycee Horn, Jaylen Waddle or Devonta Smith – would be there when the Eagles [...]

The risk in trading out of the top 10 in the NFL draft is that you seriously reduce your chance in finding an elite player. The Eagles did that in trading back from sixth to 12th this year. The [...]

I’ve been following some of the early stories of this baseball season, one of which is Milwaukee pitcher Corbin Burnes. The 26-year-old became the first hurler in well over a century with [...]

Going into this past offseason, a lot of 76er fans, including me, figured the team was in for a painful 2020-21 season. The roster was a mess, with expensive players who underperformed (Al [...]