Author: fanofphilly
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Westbrook’s injured ankle McCoy to see more Reps
THE EAGLES don’t have any regular-season games scheduled for the next 3 months, so Brian Westbrook’s absence from yesterday’s opening of a voluntary Organized Team Activity (aka minicamp) to get a sore ankle checked out isn’t likely to knock the 2009 Birds completely out of Super Bowl contention. But if you already felt a little…
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McNabb getting his contract restructured?
It makes sense that the Eagles might agree to at least guarantee some of the more than $19 million they are scheduled to pay Donovan McNabb over the next 2 years, and perhaps even boost that total . NFL Players Association figures released at the start of the offseason pegged McNabb as the 10th-highest-paid quarterback…
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Antonio Bastardo helps give the Phills the win
5 straight games. Thats our winning streak right now while the best team in the Majors for scoring runs and hitting homeruns showed why last night. Putting up 10 runs against the Padres before then got a bit lax and allowed 5. Antonio Bastardo (the new kid) that no one really knew how he would…
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Eagles add Dallas D-C Brian Stewart
The Eagles reportedly will add to their coaching staff in what could be another sign that Jim Johnson will not be able to return as defensive coordinator. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported Saturday that former Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Brian Stewart will join the Eagles staff, with an announcement possible this coming week. Stewart was fired by the Cowboys…
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Phillies Fight off the Padres
What a great hitting game that was last night for the Phillies. Although they went down early 1-0 they battled back and went up 4-1 thanks to a Back to Back Chase Utley and Ryan Howard home-run(s). The final score ended up being 5-3 the Phillies took the win. Again though Blanton was pitching awesome…
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Root for the “HomeBoy” more on Moyers #250
Nothing Better then seeing Jamie Moyer celebrate win #250. For this “Home town Boy” I think I speak for all fans when we say that this was one that was well deserved. He waiting for a while to pick up win #250 and I’m glad it came durning a home game. And this guys knows…
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The picture says it all.
Really quick one today. Congrats to Jimmy Moyer on getting #250 (wins) that is something that is very very much deserved now that your over that hurdle lets go out there and chalk up 10 more for the year. Phillies SWEEP the Nationals yet again, great game solid all the way around. Good job on…
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Ryan Howards SLAMS the Phills past the Nats
Ryan Howard set a Philadelphia Phillies record with his eighth career grand slam—and did it in emphatic fashion. Howard’s slam traveled 475 feet and became only the second ball to reach the third deck in right field. He also added a solo homer to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-6 victory over the Washington…
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Some News from Eagles Nest
They’re not in rookie camp anymore. The Eagles put a bow on their minicamp involving rookies and selected veterans yesterday and the team’s first two draft picks are ready to show the full squad how much they’ve learned. Wide receiver Jeremy Maclin, the team’s first-round pick, said any reservations he had about improving his intermediate…
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Simon Gagne has successful surgery & a baby boy!
Simon Gagne has had a very busy week. Just a day after becoming a father, the Flyers’ left winger traveled to Nashville to have a bone spur and adhesions removed from his right hip. And it seems that the biggest adjustment in his life has nothing to do with recovery and rehab. Gagne’s wife, Karine,…