Rangers GM wishes team could ‘have back’ Odubel Herrera

Embed from Getty Images   By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Though the Philadelphia Phillies completed one of the biggest trades in franchise history with the Texas Rangers during the 2015 season — a trade that netted them what they hope will be at least four long-term impact players, the biggest impact that the team may […]

Tim Kelly  •  26 May 2016
Rockets set to hire Mike D’Antoni as next head coach

Embed from Getty Images  By: Brandon Apter, managing editor After a short stint as associate head coach with the Philadelphia 76ers, Mike D'Antoni will join the Houston Rockets as their next head coach. Per the Houston Chronicle, D'Antoni and the Rockets are working on a four-year contract. The article mentions that they went with D'Antoni in hopes […]

Brandon Apter  •  26 May 2016
Simplicity, versatility keys for Eagles defense under Schwartz

Embed from Getty Images   Football is a game of deception. There are only so many ways a coach can line up his 11 players and disguising those looks have become a vital part of success for offenses in the modern-day NFL, forcing defenses to play catch-up. Jim Schwartz knows his play-calling can only go […]

Tucker Bagley  •  26 May 2016
K-Lot Eagles Podcast: Did the Eagles improve this off-season?

In the latest edition of the K-Lot Podcast, Denny Basens and Jeff Kolsky discuss how improved the Eagles are after the off-season and where they fit into the landscape of the NFC East.

Eagledelphia Staff  •  25 May 2016
Phillies rumors: Club ‘struggling’ with No. 1 pick decision

Embed from Getty Images   By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor The Philadelphia Phillies are just under 15 days away from making the No. 1 pick in the 2016 MLB Draft, and according to ESPN's Jayson Stark, the team is 'struggling' to decide who they will select with the pick. Sources say the Phillies have set up a […]

Tim Kelly  •  25 May 2016
Phillies give ball to Nola looking to avoid being swept

Embed from Getty Images   By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Detroit, MI – For the second consecutive series, the Philadelphia Phillies will look to avoid a sweep in the third game of the series, this time squaring off with Anibal Sanchez as the suddenly-hot Tigers look to win their ninth contest in their last 11 […]

Tim Kelly  •  24 May 2016
Phillies J.P. Crawford No. 2 ranked prospect on ESPN countdown

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop prospect J.P. Crawford bats during a 2016 Spring Training game against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor Just days after being promoted to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Philadelphia Phillies shortstop prospect J.P. Crawford got some impressive national praise Tuesday.  ESPN's Keith Law made his first update to […]

Tim Kelly  •  24 May 2016
Jim Schwartz: ‘Reserve judgement’ on the Eagles for now

Jim Schwartz isn't satisfied. After today's practice, which he described as particularly bad, the Eagles new defensive coordinator was quick to shoot down a lot of the praise that was heaped onto his unit by the media during his press conference. With it being only May and players not wearing pads, Schwartz noted that patience […]

Tucker Bagley  •  24 May 2016
The Phillies Future is Really Not Too Far Away

The 2008 parade down Broad Street might not feel so long ago, but if you go to Citizens Bank Park for a game right now, the only reminders of that team you may see on the field are Chooch and Ryan Howard. Around them is an assembled cast of characters that were supposed to be […]

Rich Wilkins  •  24 May 2016