You wouldn’t know it from the outside, but January 23, 2013 will go down as one of the most important dates in the history of soccer in the United States. It won’t be as dramatic as the opening of the ’94 world cup, as cold blooded as the contraction of the...
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Over the weekend, we talked a bit about Michael Vick‘s future in Philadelphia. Our general conclusion was that his future here actually seems quite secure given the lack of an heir apparent. Unless Mike Kafka lights it up in preseason, there’s really not a QB on this roster other...
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Drexel won a thriller 2-1 in overtime over Northeastern to grab the university’s first ever CAA Field Hockey Championship. The winner came three minutes into overtime from Christina Conrad and was assisted by Amanda Fleischut. The Dragon’s first goal was scored by Fleichut in an unassisted...
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As the NFL season kicks off with the Cowboys and Giants; it is the 101st meeting between the NFL clubs. Dallas leads 56–42–2 all time. The teams faced each other last season in a regular season finale with winner taking the NFC East, the Giants won 31-14. Giants went on...
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There wasn’t very much buzz in the building and in a game that lacked drama and suspense, but the 76ers shouldn’t be complaining. A win is a win and there hasn’t been an overabundance of them lately. Tuesday’s 103-85 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers before 17,832 at the Wells...
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Dinner with Chad Johnson at Ms. Toostie’s in Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA – Over dinner in Philadelphia at Ms. Toostie’s, Chad Johnson said he was going to take this year off from football. He is in talks with the NFL Network and ESPN about work this season. Johnson also told me...
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Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, has suffered several injuries over the last couple seasons. Over the course of his nine-year career Vick has played in all 16 games just once, and Vick has missed 4 games each of the last two seasons with Philly due to injury. Apparently Unique Technologies,...
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Carlos Valdes, the Philadelphia Union’s captain will be loaned to Independiente Santa Fe for the next year. The Colombian club made the announcement via their official website. Valdes, the all-star full-back, spent his last two years with Philadelphia Union. Valdes previously played for Santa Fe until 2011, as well...
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(Via Philliedelphia) An interest report emerged during the Phillies-Nationals game tonight from Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer. It appears that the Phillies have been thinking about using Carlos Ruiz at third base on occasion next season: A source said Ruben Amaro Jr. recently discussed with Ruiz the possibility...
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News broke this morning via @EaglesInsider that Brian Westbrook announced his retirement as a Philadelphia Eagle. Westbrook will speak live tomorrow at 11:30am Eastern on PhiladelphiaEagles.com concerning his retirement. We will be streaming the press conference live on our site as well. Westbrook spent eight (mostly productive) years with...
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