Entries Tagged as ‘Philadelphia’

September 4, 2008

TGE’s 2008 NFL Preview

In our extensive 2008 NFL Preview, we pick every division, the playoffs, MVP and Rookies of the Year. But, reader beware: we’re not buying the chic media picks.

September 1, 2008

September MMLBRC: Philadelphia Phillies

As we plug away at our final MMLBRC’s for the 2008 season, we try to determine whether the 2007 NL East champs can repeat in 2008 — or if they’re destined to spend October at home.

August 4, 2008

August MMLBRC: Philadelphia Phillies

We kick off our April series of Monday MLB Report Cards with the Phillies, who somehow find themselves back in the NL East lead after a roller coaster month.

July 17, 2008

Say it ain’t so, Joe!

In the aftermath of the Phillies’ acquisition of Joe Blanton, we look at the two reasons the Phillies’ missed on this deal.

July 11, 2008

In case you haven’t heard…

We weigh in on the Sixers’ signing of Elton Brand with a quick look at what he brings to the table — and where the Sixers go from here.

July 7, 2008

July MMLBRC: Philadelphia Phillies

We commence our July Monthly MLB Report Cards with the scuffling Phillies, who lost six series in a row, sent their Opening Day starter to Triple-A, and have a former MVP on pace to set the single-season record for strikeouts — yet who still find themselves in first place in the NL East.

July 1, 2008

The case for J.A. Happ

With Brett Myers on his way to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, we make the case for why J.A. Happ should be the man tabbed to replace the Phils’ Opening Day starter.

June 28, 2008

Truth.

We don’t usually deal in short posts, but when something someone else writes perfectly sums up our thoughts, we feel linking to it is better than rehashing the same points in our own words — so check out these links for NBA Draft recap thoughts.

June 25, 2008

NBA Draft Preview: Philadelphia 76ers

With the NBA Draft fast approaching, we examine the Sixers’ needs, Ed Stefanski’s track record in the NBA Draft, and some of the players we do and don’t want to see pulling on a Philly jersey next year.

June 18, 2008

Red Sox help Phils realize their need for a pitcher

After dropping 2 out of 3 at home to a banged-up Red Sox squad, we assess the Phillies’ weakness at the back end of the rotation — and what they need to do going forward if they hope to compete in October.