In 1902, the new Philadelphia baseball rivalry spilled over to pro football

Today is Super Bowl Sunday, one of the biggest sporting days in the world. It is estimated that well over 100 million people worldwide will tune in to watch the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams battle to become this year’s champions of the National Football League at some point. The game won’t hold the same edge-of-your-seat passionate interest that … Continue reading In 1902, the new Philadelphia baseball rivalry spilled over to pro football

Jumping in as late suitors, Padres will make a pitch to Bryce Harper

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'7lvYJbI1Rg1Mrc2KPm1yTA',sig:'1yEnrh4_36JOEM-lxdC56Uo7NSh_lkbsEJ4HDLaYov0=',w:'594px',h:'395px',items:'666477414',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsSan Diego Padres GM A.J. Preller will make a late pitch for Bryce HarperLast week’s big news on the Manny Machado free agency front came when it was revealed that the San Diego Padres were the previously rumored ‘mystery team’ to enter the race for the young superstar free agent … Continue reading Jumping in as late suitors, Padres will make a pitch to Bryce Harper

False rumors of Bryce Harper to the Phillies, and how they began

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'ePLOElPoScZrZly7IEBE-Q',sig:'7qniv_z7lTkWiX9WXDQmGjOHRL8wCpt9bWH0XX8pGJM=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1041419580',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsStrong rumors had Bryce Harper to the Phillies today - they were unfoundedPhillies Nation woke on Tuesday morning, January 29 to the exciting news spreading like wildfire across the internet that Bryce Harper had chosen a team to sign with as one of baseball’s biggest free agents in years.But as … Continue reading False rumors of Bryce Harper to the Phillies, and how they began

Is Bryce Harper on the verge of announcing his long-term home?

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'8Qz2tLy8Sghc7KnJgfnDLA',sig:'x_8biR8DUpouwCOV87C_S6r6ex0LGoP4zf-IRk72SbA=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'811438656',caption: true ,tld:'no',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsA decision on Harper's future might be coming very soonIt has been roughly ten days since I last wrote anything regarding the Phillies pursuit of free agents Bryce Harper and Manny Machado. I said that I wasn’t going to write something every time some new rumor popped up, … Continue reading Is Bryce Harper on the verge of announcing his long-term home?

Baseball Hall of Fame ready to welcome Roy Halladay

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'ldORPey9R4NjUKCxrcFyQw',sig:'maoYT6lk7Jq12311iX6HHeYPm5minI2qDIJSmeDlzdE=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'453352394',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsHalladay appears to be cruising towards baseball immortalityAt some point just after 6:00PM EST on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 the world will learn the names of any individuals elected for enshrinement in the Baseball Hall of Fame.The MLB Network will broadcast the announcement “live” with a simulcast at MLB.com also available.Based on the latest … Continue reading Baseball Hall of Fame ready to welcome Roy Halladay