Archive for March, 2009

This story starts simple enough…Reed Frazier, a St. John’s student majoring in Television and Film Production was asked to work at Citi Field’s opening game on Sunday between St. John’s and Georgetown. And then it goes to holy hell…Frazier, a Phillies fan, wore a Phils jacket to the...
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Update: The Phillies have released outfielder Geoff Jenkins and GM Ruben Amaro Jr. has reportedly reached out to Sheffield’s agent. The left-handed-hitting Jenkins hit .250 in 11 Grapefruit League games, with one homer and five RBIs. I am sure there are much more to come on this crazy turn of events. - With the...
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- Broncos free safety, Brian Dawkins comes back to town and is greeted by NBC 10′s John Clark. Share this link: Email
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Plaxico Burress is set to return to court tomorrow in his gun possession case as his lawyers and prosecutors come to terms of a plea deal and just how this moron who shot himself during the 2008 NFL season will be punished. The Associated Press is reporting: A law enforcement official with knowledge of...
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First came the absolute annihilation of a UCLA team that had a trio of seniors who had three straight Final Fours on their résumé. What followed was a destruction of one of the nation’s premier programs in Duke. It was so surprising that it basically had Villanova’s social butterfly of a coach, Jay Wright,...
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I suppose Mets fans are a little tired of hearing about how fat Oliver Perez is or the fact that they have no one really to play second base, that they now have to concentrate their collective effort on getting the sorry Mets’ home opener – in that new and already bankrupt stadium –...
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- With all of the baseball media trying to get Curt Schilling to sit down and talk about his retirement, it’s nice to know that G4 was at least able to grab the guy. Wow. I at least have to give host Adam Sessler for not going right into what Schilling wanted to promote,...
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Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal is suggesting that the Phillies may make a move for Rockies infielder Jeff Baker, who is all out of minor league options. There is no doubt that a right-handed bat off the bench would be an asset to this team. One possible target for the Rox: Phillies right-hander Kyle Kendrick,...
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Curt Schilling has officially retired. From his blog: I used to wait with bated breath for Don Meredith to start singing that on Monday night football. Normally it was sweet music if the Steelers were playing. If I could get him to sing it again I would. This party has officially ended. After being...
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It is being reported that the Phillies have optioned Kyle Kendrick to AAA. Kendrick went 1-3 with a 9.20 ERA in four Grapefruit League starts. “At first, I’m not going to lie, it was surprising,” he said. “But at the same time, those guys have been pitching good and they had to make a...
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The Inquirer’s Paul Domowitch writes that the Eagles “absolutely, positively” will take a running back with one of their two first-round picks next month’s draft. The only question is, which one? Georgia’s Knowshon Moreno? UConn’s Donald Brown? Ohio State’s Chris “Beanie” Wells? Pitt’s LeSean McCoy? My gut feeling right now? Probably not Wells and...
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Veteran fullback Leonard Weaver has agreed to a one-year deal with the Eagles. Weaver, 26, rushed 30 times for 130 yards (4.3 yards per carry) and had 20 receptions for 222 yards and two scores for the Seahawks last season. The contract is believed to be a one-year deal for $1.75 million with incentives...
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Philly SportsCast #171 – March 18, 2009 It’s time to shake the post St. Patrick’s Day cobwebs and get down to business. Only problem is the Sixers, while pulling one out in L.A. are just not as consistent as they need to be to play with the big boys. And speaking of being all...
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L.J. Smith, the Eagles’ franchise player last year, has agreed to play for the Baltimore Ravens signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal. Does this make Todd Heap available? Share this link: Email
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