Archive for February, 2009

Brian Dawkins Signs With Denver

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It is being reported that Eagles safty Brian Dawkins has signed a one-year deal with Denver. Guess you can’t believe anything you hear anymore as Dawkins, who has spent his entire 13-year career in Philly, had said many times he wanted to retire as an Eagle. According to the report, a press conference is...
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Hallelujah! Phillies Release Adam Eaton

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According to the team website, the Phillies have released dreadful pitcher Adam Eaton. While the Phillies still owe Eaton $8.5 million for this season, no one has to answer any questions about the bum or deal with what could’ve potential been a cancer in the clubhouse – not that they would let him in...
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Eagles Sign Free Agent OT – Runyan Gone

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The Eagles have signed free agent offensive tackle Stacy Andrews. Andrews, formerly of the Bengals, is on his way to Philadelphia for a physical – he underwent reconstructive knee surgery last month. In a little bit of a twist, Andrews is the brother of Eagles right guard Shawn Andrews – who has suffered from...
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Lean, Mean And Not Too Far Between [podcast]

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Philly SportsCast #168 – February 26, 2009 Dave and I are trying our hardest to get through the late February doldrums – but there’s always something to talk about, especially in the friendly confines of the basement. Enjoy. Get The Podcast: Subscribe to Philly SportsCast directly in iTunes (MP3)....
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Video: Sixers Get Outlucked In North Jersey

- It was crazy last night at the Meadowlands. Just bad luck on this one. Share this link: Email
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Marvin Harrison Let Go – Time To Speculate

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So the Colts are parting ways with Marvin Harrison and now it must be time to guess that future Hall of Famer wants to play in his hometown and wants to be reunited with the quarterback he spent a year with at Syracuse. “Basically, we were not able to come to any kind of...
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Not Headed To Spring Training? Make Yourself At Home

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Get set for some spring training baseball as most of the Phillies’ grapefruit league games will be broadcast on the internet, the radio or TV. Of the 34 games in Florida, 20 games will be available on phillies.com and 13 will be broadcast on WPHT 1210 AM. Five of the games will be televised,...
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AP: Lidge Has Tough Task Following Perfect Season

Join a new team. Convert every save. Strike out the final batter in the World Series. Brad Lidge’s first season with the Phillies played out better than anyone could’ve imagined. What can Mr. Perfect do for a sequel? “This is baseball,” Lidge said. “At some point, I will blow one and I know that....
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Help Us Help Ourselves [podcast]

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Philly SportsCast #167 – February 19, 2009 Spring training is here and you had to know that something was going to spew out of the mouth of Carlos Beltran…and toward the Phillies. Also, the Eagles have seriously unfinished business. When will this team button up 2008 and move on to 2009? We also have...
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Fire One Up For Michael Phelps

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I am not one to blaze up, and I am not outraged when someone does, but when people started ripping Michael Phelps about his bong picture and I got pissed off. Derek and I went on a rant last week on this topic and the Milwaukee Admirals’ promotion was the straw that broke the...
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Another Amazing Goal

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Quotable: Chase Utley

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On the Phillies preparation for the new season… “It would be very easy to look back on last season and say, ‘We’re the world champions,’ and sit on it,” Utley said Thursday. “I don’t think we’ve done that. You look at Ryan and Brett. Those two names come off the top of my head....
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Video of the Day – Alex Ovechkin OMG

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- Watch the beginning of the video – the poke. It’s totally as good as the goal and almost as good as Kyle Chipchura ending up in the net. Share this link: Email
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Hold The Phone – Griffey Seattle Bound

Ken Griffey Jr. has decided to return to the Seattle Mariners. “He’s coming home. … I can’t begin to tell you how ecstatic we are. He is, too,” Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik confirmed on Wednesday night, calling Griffey “arguably one of the greatest athletes to ever play in the Seattle area.” The 39-year-old...
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