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 Orioles’ dramatic improvement one of MLB’s big surprises
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By PaulaWolf
In MLB, NL East, Sports
Posted August 26, 2022

Orioles’ dramatic improvement one of MLB’s big surprises

One thing I love about sports is its unpredictability. Every year, there are teams that surprise us, and in 2022, one of baseball’s great stories is the Baltimore Orioles. Right now, the [...]

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 What’s been the catalyst for the Phillies?
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By PaulaWolf
In MLB, NL East, Sports
Posted August 13, 2022

What’s been the catalyst for the Phillies?

As the Phillies win games they never would’ve come close to winning in April and May, I wonder: What’s changed? The obvious answer is the manager, and Rob Thomson has been a [...]

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 No big splashes, but Phillies address three priorities at the deadline
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By PaulaWolf
In MLB, NL East, Sports
Posted August 2, 2022

No big splashes, but Phillies address three priorities at the deadline

In the later afternoon, as the Phils’ trades were announced, most of the reaction on a fan site I frequent was negative. How could Dave Dombrowski give up catching prospect Logan [...]

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 The Phillies at a crossroads
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By PaulaWolf
In MLB, NL East, Sports
Posted July 15, 2022

The Phillies at a crossroads

Sooner or later, I expected the mounting injuries to catch up to the Phillies. Their nice run was fun while it lasted, but now they’re on a four-game losing streak as they face Miami on the [...]

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 For the Flyers, what might have been
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By PaulaWolf
In NHL, Sports
Posted June 26, 2022

For the Flyers, what might have been

As I watch the Stanley Cup playoffs, it’s hard to get past the fact that the Flyers had the chance to draft Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar. The 23-year-old is the postseason’s [...]

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 What has gotten into the Phillies?
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By PaulaWolf
In MLB, NL East, Sports
Posted June 12, 2022

What has gotten into the Phillies?

Teams often play better – at least for a bit – when their coach/manager gets canned in the middle of the season. So I’m not surprised the Phillies responded to the firing of Joe [...]

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 The Phillies are a mess
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By PaulaWolf
In MLB, NL East, Sports
Posted May 31, 2022

The Phillies are a mess

When the Phils signed Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos, it was clear that defense wasn’t going to be a priority. I was fine with the moves, because they should’ve really boosted [...]

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 What to do about James Harden? A Sixers postmortem
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By PaulaWolf
In NBA, Sports
Posted May 20, 2022

What to do about James Harden? A Sixers postmortem

I go back and forth about James Harden: Part of me thinks the future Hall of Famer is on a fast, downhill slide, and that no amount of offseason training will reverse that. But another part [...]

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 A salute to Ray Didinger
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By PaulaWolf
In NFL, Sports
Posted May 11, 2022

A salute to Ray Didinger

Lost in all the Philadelphia sports happenings was the news that analyst, radio host and Pro Football Hall of Fame writer Ray Didinger is retiring at 75. Known affectionately as Ray Didi by [...]

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 Some final thoughts on the Eagles draft (and post-draft signings)
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By PaulaWolf
In NFL, Sports
Posted April 30, 2022

Some final thoughts on the Eagles draft (and post-draft signings)

I was too stunned at the time to appreciate the trade for A.J. Brown on the draft’s first day. But it looks like a tremendous move, so kudos to general manager Howie Roseman for engineering [...]

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Paula Wolf is a journalist and sports lover who worked 31 years as a staff writer, columnist and editorial writer for LNP | LancasterOnline. She is a lifetime resident of Lancaster, Pa.

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