July 15, 2008

Countdown to Myers

It seems likely that Brett Myers will be back toeing the rubber in the major leagues in the next 10 days. 
David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News reported on his blog that Myers is slated to pitch for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Friday, July 18.  It is believed that Myers would not make more [...]

July 15, 2008

Hawks Release 2008-09 Schedule

This following is a press release from Saint Joseph’s University:
PHILADELPHIA – The Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball opponents have been announced for 2008-09, including the Atlantic 10 Conference slate in which the Hawks will play home and away games against local rival Temple, as well as Massachusetts and St. Bonaventure.
The Hawks will play home games only [...]

July 15, 2008

Boston Globe: Phillies Eye Burnett

According to the Boston Globe, the Phillies continue to eye Blue Jays’ pitcher A.J. Burnett.  The most interesting thing about Burnett this year is his inconsistency.  Look at his game log.  His starts are either great or awful. 
Either way, he would be an upgrade over Adam Eaton.  But, is he worth the risk?  He can [...]

July 15, 2008

Snider: The Spectrum Will be Demolished

After much speculation when Ed Snider announced the Philly Live plans, it became official this morning.  Comcast-Spectacor Chairman, Ed Snider, announced that the Spectrum will close after the 2008-2009 season for the Phantoms and Kixx.
Snider hopes to bring a pre-season Flyers and 76ers game as well as some of the famous Spectrum acts back to [...]

July 15, 2008

Chase may further ignite rivalry

Do you know the All-Star second baseman of the Phillies?
I’ll give you some hints.  He’s the one with no personality.  The one who gives the most PC press conferences on the team.  The quite, reserved, go about his business guy wearing number 26.  The same guy who wants to save the animals and the environment.
One more hint.  He’s [...]