Archive for August, 2009

During the ever-mundane Andy Reid Coach’s Show, Reid told his audience that Kevin Kolb wil get the start at quarterback in the Eagles’ final preseason game. Perhaps giving the now-third string QB a chance to audition for potentially interested teams before being relegated to the back of the bus. Kolb is in an impossible...
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Nomar Garciaparra has cleared waivers and could be traded as early as today, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Word has it that the Phillies will get him. The Phillies need an upgrade at the pinch-hitters’ spot (Matt Stairs is 0 for his last 27) and Garciaparra is a proven October hitter: .321 with...
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As most of you know, Dave, Emoney and I are on vacation this week, but, as promised, at the upper right you’ll see a classic podcast recorded Decmber 27, 2007 – this is the infamous PSC where Evan quits the show. We’ll be back live next week. Enjoy. Share this link: Email
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Would someone please explain this to me? “I didn’t have anything on the ball tonight,” said Brad Lidge (0-6), who is 25-for-34 in save opportunities and has a 7.33 ERA. “The fourth day in a row for me historically has been pretty bad. I wasn’t able to make an adjustment tonight, and I just...
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Nice to see that the Phillies are not the only ones beating down the Mets at Citi Field. Special thanks to The Fightins for this one. Share this link: Email
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While we’re getting ready for the start of the season, it’s time to look back on what we’re again getting ourselves into. Here’s a wonderful flick, E-A-G-L-E-S: The Movie. Share this link: Email
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Former New York Giant Plaxico Burress pleaded guilty today to a weapons charge and has agreed to a two-year prison term. Burress pleaded guilty to one count of attempted criminal possession of a weapon, a lesser charge than he initially faced. Under a plea agreement, he agreed to a two-year prison sentence and two...
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Philly SportsCast #194 – August 19, 2009 Danny joins us as we take Eagles into consideration and then we tackle the Phillies’ current situation. Enjoy. Get The Podcast: Subscribe to Philly SportsCast directly in iTunes (MP3). Add the Philly SportsCast Podcast feed to your RSS aggregator. Download the MP3 directly. Share...
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For those interested, this is the entire Michael Vick Dogfighting indictment. While there is no doubt that Vick perpetrated the crimes he is accused of in this document, it is still a worthwhile read in order to get the full, despicable story and an idea of what this man was capable of only a...
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In case you missed it, here is the Michael Vick interview with James Brown on “60 Minutes.” Share this link: Email
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Philly SportsCast #193 – August 14, 2009 We discuss the signing of Michael Vick. Special thanks to ESPN 950. Enjoy. Get The Podcast: Subscribe to Philly SportsCast directly in iTunes (MP3). Add the Philly SportsCast Podcast feed to your RSS aggregator. Download the MP3 directly. Share this link: Email
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The Eagles Michael Vick Jersey is now on sale. Wow – that was fast. Share this link: Email
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Perhaps because of Kevin Kolb’s strained a knee ligament, perhaps because of this team’s overall QB situation or, maybe, it’s because Andy Reid and Jeff Lurie want to make this team better. Whatever the reason, Michael Vick is back in the NFL, and is a member of the Eagles. Wild stuff for sure. The...
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Philly SportsCast #192 – August 12, 2009 We want to congratulate Pedro Martinez on pitching a well-thought and effective game against the Cubs tonight. Welcome to Philadelphia. This is where we let Jamie Moyer know that we not only appreciate his contributions to this Phillies team, we also know what it’s like to be...
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“I’m really not happy with this decision that the Phillies have made,” Moyer said. “I will take what they’ve asked me to do, but I’m not real excited about the decision that’s been made.” “I feel like I’ve been misled,” Moyer said. “I’m a little disheartened a little bit because I know this past...
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Here’s a pair of videos of the now infamous brawl in the stands at UFC 101 at the Wachovia Center on Saturday. During an undercard bout between Aaron Riley and Shane Nelson it seem that two LADIES (Wah?) started it all. See for yourself. Bitch’s got a hell of a right cross. Share this...
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