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Sixers Also Tanking Fake Matchups
The Wall Street Journal decided to figure out if the winless, hapless, joyless Sixers can beat a really good college team. The conclusion? Yes. Mostly.
Stonewall Philly Announces Winter Dodgeball and Volleyball Leagues, Plus a New Way to Give Back to The Community
On Sunday, Stonewall Kickball wrapped up its fall season with a tournament and booze-fueled celebratory banquet at Field House, but fans of the league won’t […]
Stop Spitting on the Sidewalk, You Disgusting Pig
The other day after work, I was waiting for the garage attendant to bring down my car. I was standing alongside a well-dressed, dapper-looking man […]
Radio Fight: WIP’s Josh Innes Goes After Mike Missanelli
Via Crossing Broad, it appears that WIP’s Josh Innes is in no mood to forgive The Fanatic’s Mike Missanelli for the latter’s tweet (later withdrawn) […]
DO THIS: Flyers Pep Rally Tomorrow at Dilworth Park
The Philadelphia Flyers are hosting a pep rally tomorrow at Dilworth Park to celebrate the team’s first home game of the season—against the New Jersey […]
Bill Campbell, Revered Philadelphia Broadcaster, Dies at 91
Bill Campbell, a legendary Philadelphia sportscaster who called Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game, has died at age 91.
Buzz Bissinger Claims Vindication on Nick Foles
Once upon a time, Buzz Bissinger didn’t seem to think much of Nick Foles. That time was July, and Buzz was writing for the cover […]
Big Leagues Sue Jersey Over Sports Betting
America’s major pro sports leagues are joining the NCAA to put an end to sports betting in New Jersey.
(UPDATE) Tollefson Expected to Plead Guilty
[Update 9:55 a.m.] Laurie Mason Schroeder of The Morning Call tweets that Tollefson is pre-empting trial with a guilty plea, but she doesn’t specify which […]
The Phillies Will Finish In Last Place For the First Time Since 2000
Coming to our last weekend series starting tonight? Yeah? Good. http://t.co/qRHsouzyN7 pic.twitter.com/j6JM139W2u — Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) September 26, 2014 By virtue of a last night’s […]
Philadelphia Union Fall in U.S. Open Cup Final
CHESTER, Pa. — If you didn’t think the Union were a Philadelphia sports team before, now you have empirical proof. The Union missed two great […]
High School Editors Will Be Honored by ACLU
Philly.com reports that the student editors at Neshaminy High School will be honored by the ACLU of Pennsylvania. Members of Neshaminy’s editorial board voted last […]
NCAA: UConn Coach Broke Rules With Mo’ne Davis Call
Prepare to roll your eyes. Violently. “The NCAA has determined that UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma committed a secondary rules violation when he made […]
Up to 190 Years In Prison for Counterfeit Sports Jerseys
On Thursday, the United States Attorney in Philadelphia filed an indictment (below) charging a father and his son with illegally importing counterfeit sports jerseys from […]
We Want Answers: Josh Innes, WIP Sports Talk Radio
How is Philly treating you more than half a year in? Considerably better than you might believe. Obviously, there are the comments you read online […]