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Photo: Temple Football Twitter/@Temple_FB By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor OwlsDaily.com and the Philadelphia Inquirer are reporting that Temple starting quarterback D’Wan Mathis has entered the transfer portal and is no longer part of the program. Mathis enters the portal a day after former running back Iverson Clement alleged mistreatment by head coach Rod […]
Photo: Philadelphia Phillies/@Phillies By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper won his second NL MVP award edging out Washington’s Juan Soto and San Diego’s Fernando Tatis Jr. Harper previously won the award in 2015 as member of the Washington Nationals and is the first Phillie to win the award since Ryan […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor To say things have not been going well for Temple football coach Rod Carey might be an understatement. The Owls have not been competitive for the past two seasons enduring blowout loss after blowout loss. Recruiting has been in the toilet and scholarship players […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Phillies ace Zack Wheeler nearly added a Cy Young Award to his impressive resume but was edged out by Milwaukee Brewers righty Corbin Burnes. And boy was it close. Wheeler and Burns both recorded 12-of-30 first place votes but Burns took the award by […]
News broke yesterday of a settlement between the Phillies and Harrison-Erickson and immediately rumors began to swirl that Dave Raymond and Tom Burgoyne’s large, furry friend from the Galapagos was going to be back at Citizen Bank Park dumping popcorn on unsuspecting visiting “fans” heads. But there was no confirmation. Fans and media have waited […]
Photo: Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Phillies’ Director of Player Development Preston Mattingly has announced Anthony Contreras as the sixth manager in the history of the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. Contreras replaces 2018 International League Manager of the Year Gary Jones who managed the Pigs from 2018 – 2021. […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor The Sixers-Ben Simmons situation is careening further out of control. The Athletic’s Shams Charania is reporting that the Sixers are fining Simmons for failing to travel on the six-game road trip. The Philadelphia 76ers have fined Ben Simmons for failing to travel on their […]
Image: Leon County Sheriff's Office via TMZ Sports By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Former Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham is once again in trouble with the law. Bradham was arrested in Leon County, Florida after sheriff's deputy's found over three pounds of marijuana and a gun in his vehicle. TMZ Sports was the first […]
Image: National Quarterback Club Press Release By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Former Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb is getting his call to the hall. But don’t go booking your trip to Canton just yet, it’s not THAT Hall of Fame. McNabb, along with Matt Hassleback and Steve Beuerlein, will be inducted into the prestigious […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor The Philadelphia Eagles (3-6) travel to Colorado for the first time since 2013 to take on the Broncos (5-4). The Eagles are coming off a disappointing 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. The Broncos shocked the Dallas Cowboys 30-16 on the road in […]