Everything seems to be clicking right now for the Phillies. Philadelphia is 28-13 and owns the best winning percentage in the sport. Players in the clubhouse spoke on a fast start this season, and boy did they do just that. It’s difficult to poke holes in this current Phillies team but the reality of the …

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When is Comes to Athletics, Cooper DeJean has Never Known Anything But Success.  Nearly a month after a Ronde Barber interception return for a touchdown closed Veteran’s Stadium and the Eagles best chance at a Super Bowl in almost 25 years in the 2003 NFC Championship Game, Cooper DeJean was born in Sioux Falls, South …

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The Eagles Are Looking for Running Back Depth. Kendall Milton Is Looking to Make the Team. The Eagles want competition at all positions. At running back, they’ve got it.  For an offense that will be under the spotlight for a passing attack with Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown, and DeVonta Smith — it’s the running game that looks …

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Number 0’s Value? Sign Him, Don’t Process Him. Tyrese Maxey Is the Best Thing That the 76ers Have Going. When it comes to effort on the court, no one does it better than number 0. Tyrese Maxey has always given it his all. Perhaps he has never had to give more than during this season. …

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Few People Get Fame and Celebrity Status In Life. Almost No One Does at Age Fourteen. Local soccer phenom Cavan Sullivan is not just the youngest player to ever sign a four-year deal with the Philadelphia Union until 2028 as a first-team player. If Sullivan plays in a match before the end of July 2024, …

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Las Vegas Is Betting On the Eagles As a Top Contender to Win the Super Bowl. Should You? It’s 116 days until the Eagles play the Packers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and 74 days until they gather at the Novacare Complex for the start of Training Camp. But who’s counting? In this case, finishing #3 …

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This year is the 85th Anniversary of Philadelphia’s Dad Vail Regatta, the largest intercollegiate rowing competition in America. This yearly competition draws participants from over 100 US Colleges. This year — at the 85th running of the Dad Vail Regatta — deviated from its traditional position on the Schuylkill River since 1953. Due to dredging in the Schuylkill, this …

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Another year, another heartbreak. The Sixers have officially entered the offseason, and there are critical decisions that need to be made about the direction this organization is heading in. One thing is for sure: Daryl Morey is equipped with plenty of cap space to make moves to build around Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. Here’s …

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On Tuesday night, the NHL hosted the Draft Lottery to finalize the first 16 picks in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, which will take place on June 28th and 29th from the Sphere in Las Vegas. For the first time since 2010, no teams advanced their pre-lottery positions. The Flyers remained in the 12th spot, …

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Take a deep breath and exhale. Perhaps even take a seat before ingesting this bit of news. As of Monday morning, the Philadelphia Phillies, at 24-11, are the best team in baseball. Want even more of a shocker? They are leading the N.L. East is up a full 2.5 games on the Atlanta Braves.  I …

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