Philly Sports Jabronis

Nick Foles had an opportunity to comment on a recent article that was written by “Friday Night Lights” author Buzz Bissinger for Philadelphia Magazine. For more on this story and to see his comments, click here.

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com The outfield is a revolving door. First base has become a day-to-day thing. So for those getting playing time, there’s no better time to take advantage than right now. Grady Sizemore, Domonic Brown and Darin Ruf did just ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Grady Sizemore reached a milestone in the first inning on Friday at Citizens Bank Park. The veteran center fielder singled up the middle off D-backs southpawWade Miley for the 1,000th hit of his career. Sizemore, acquired by the ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com  PHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins said he had not paid much attention to the $11 million countdown, but then again, he’s a baseball player who already has made more than $80 million in his career. Rollins also had friendly reminders ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — General manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said Friday afternoon that he believes Ryan Howard still has a future with the Phillies. “I fully expect him to be our first baseman next year,” Amaro said. “I don’t know where ...

Report From Philadelphia Union Chester, Pa.  – Philadelphia Union midfielder Michael Lahoud has been called up to represent the Sierra Leone men’s national team in a 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifier against the country of Seychelles on Aug. 2. Lahoud, ...

The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly signed point guard Pierre Jackson to a one-year, partially guaranteed contract, according to a report by Philly.com. Much like many of the Sixers’ transactions lately, the 5-10 rookie is not expected to play in Philly anytime soon ...

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels on Thursday afternoon proved why he’s one player on the Phillies’ roster that may not be expendable. With the non-waiver Trade Deadline just a week away, Hamels outdueled Tim Hudson with 10 strikeouts in eight strong ...

By Dave Spadaro, Eagles.com Lane Johnson isn’t hiding from the mistake he’s made. He’s taken ownership in taking a substance on the NFL’s banned list, and he’ll pay the price by missing the first four games of the 2014 regular season. ...

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — A.J. Burnett signed with the Phillies with expectations of playing for a contender. But even with the ink still wet on his one year, $16 million contract, he began fielding questions about trade rumors with the Phillies ...