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It's time to think about a change for Trea Turner
No one denies Turner’s abilities. But it’s time to be honest with ourselves, and re-evaluate the defense, and Turner’s place in it.
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‘This might save his career': Charles Barkley says adding Jaylen Brown could re-define Embiid
The Sixers needed a miracle to change the course of their franchise, one that hasn’t seen so much as a trip to the conference finals in a quarter-century. With two seemingly immovable contracts, there wasn’t much hope for an off-season that could turn things measurably for the better. One such miracle came to pass last week, when new president...
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What they're saying: Analysis of Sixers' pick Labaron Philon Jr.
Sixers new President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey made his first significant move since joining the franchise last night, selecting Labaron Philon Jr. out of Alabama with the 22nd pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The pick was a bit of a surprise to many, including Gansey himself, who had Philon higher on the team’s draft board. “Little bit surprised…
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Could Mike Trout make it a hometown Home Run Derby?
Trout was born and raised in Millville, New Jersey, about 40 minutes from South Philadelphia. And that factor seems to be a good enough reason to change his mind about stepping into the box and competing in the derby.
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Tight races at key positions for Phillies in All-Star Voting
The latest All-Star Game fan voting returns have been released, and it could come down to the wire whether Phillies survive and advance.
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Chase Utley asks fans for favorite Utley moments
Utley will be the next member on the Phillies Wall of Fame, and he wants fans in on the fun.
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Several Phillies in solid shape in early All-Star voting returns
Looking at the early returns, the team could be well-represented at next month’s game at Citizens Bank Park.
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Who won the A.J. Brown deal? Experts grade the trade
In a move that surprised almost no one, wide receiver A.J. Brown was traded Monday to the New England Patriots. There were some variables to discuss, and then evaluate: when does the deal go down, and what compensation the Eagles would get in return. There was no delay. The news broke shortly after 4:00pm on June 1st – the threshold…
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Social media goes wild as A.J. Brown trade announced
In a move that shouldn’t surprise anyone, today the Eagles finally pulled the trigger on a long-anticipated trade, sending All-Pro wide receiver A.J. Brown to the Patriots for a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round selection. During the time between when NFL reporters shared the two teams’ intentions and the official consummation of the deal, Eagles fans had plenty…
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We're going streaking! Wild Phillies stats from a Steeltown sweep
The Phillies had perhaps the best weekend in Pittsburgh that didn’t involve a trip to the Church Brew Works – maybe it did? – putting up some astounding numbers on the way to their first sweep of the Pirates at PNC Park since 2022. FIGHTING BACK ON FRIDAY NIGHT – The series began with the most improbable comeback of the…