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Bastardo Gets 50-Game Ban

The Phillies got another dose of bad news Monday as Major League Baseball suspended left-hander Antonio Bastardo 50 games for violations relating to its Biogenesis investigation. He will begin serving the suspension without pay immediately. Bastardo had been one of ...

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Late Goal Lifts Fire Over Union

Despite a furious second 45 minutes of soccer Saturday night, Philadelphia Union found itself on the latter end of a 2-1 final against Eastern Conference foe Chicago at PPL Park. The loss snapped a six match unbeaten streak at home ...

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Soul Edge Predators, Advance to Conference Championship

The 2013 East Division Champion Philadelphia Soul (13-6) advanced to the American Conference Championship for the second consecutive season after beating the Orlando Predators (7-12), 59-55, in front of 9,641 fans at -the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night.  The ...

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After Leaving PSU, QB Also Quits Temple Team

Former college quarterback Kevin Newsome has said he will not be returning to the Temple Owls for his final season upon graduation. For more info, click here.

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Phils Add Schilling to Wall of Fame

Curt Schilling always had a knack for pitching in big games, and the earliest clutch chances he had came in a Phillies uniform. On Friday, Schilling was remembered for his eight-plus seasons in red pinstripes, becoming the newest member of ...

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Chip Must Go All-In With QB Decision

Chip Must Go All-In With QB Decision

On July 29, the Philadelphia Eagles officially and ceremoniously moved past the Donovan McNabb era (with one more related event to go). Though he was traded away from the team more than three seasons ago, never to wear the Eagle ...

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Taking a Stroll Down Philly Sports Rap ‘Sheet’

Taking a Stroll Down Philly Sports Rap ‘Sheet’

Since launching his own record label – Jaccpot Records – last year, a lot has been written and debated vis-à-vis DeSean Jackson’s foray into rap. While many have slammed the pursuit as a distraction, some like PhillyMag’s Tim McManus have ...

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Emotional McNabb Honored by Former Teammates at Retirement

Former Eagle quarterback Donovan McNabb officially retired from the NFL during a press conference at the NovaCare Complex Monday. With words of praise and adulation coming from the likes of owner Jeffrey Laurie and former safety Brian Dawkins and former ...

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Union Win, Hand Vancouver Whitecaps FC First Home Loss

Philadelphia Union (9-6-7, 34 points) defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 1-0 at BC Place on Saturday night behind an 85th minute goal from Antoine Hoppenot. The victory marks the first time Vancouver has lost at home this year in MLS play. ...

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