Sports
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 […]
The Four Worst Philly Sports Teams
In the end, the Sixers even sucked at sucking. They ended their season Wednesday night just as they started it: with a victory over the […]
Drexel: Your Favorite College Football Player Is Worth $178,000
With talk rising of college athletes unionizing and seeking pay for their services, the Washington Post reports on a Drexel University study on what college […]