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The Philadelphia Eagles had their weekly press conferences. Lane Johnson talked about his recovery from his offseason surgery and his contract situation, which keeps him as an Eagle until 2026. Kenneth Gainwell & Boston Scott talk about their roles in the offense in the post-Miles Sanders era in Philadelphia. How will those two benefit with D’Andre Swift and Rashaad Penny now in the running ba...

Phil Sheridan, who covered the Philadelphia Eagles for The Philadelphia Inquirer and ESPN, joins Les Bowen on today’s episode of “Bowen On The Birds.” Les and Phil are both veterans of the beat who have watched it and the NFL change dramatically over the past few decades. They will discuss those changes, and what they’ve meant for fans. Which goes into their poll about how sports media is now driv...

The Philadelphia Phillies have started the month of June off on the right foot as they are now 4-2 to begin the month with the Phillies winning their series against the Washington Nationals and taking two of four against the Detroit Tigers. The Phillies are off tonight, thanks to air quality issues from the Canadian wildfires, and will play a double header to get the series win against the Tigers...

The Philadelphia Flyers are making big moves in the trade market and gearing up for the 2023 NHL Draft! Elliotte Friedman tweeted early on Tuesday morning regarding rumblings of a three-way deal between the Columbus Blue Jackets, Los Angeles Kings, and Flyers. The proposed trade involves defenseman Ivan Provorov (sent initially to LA) to Columbus, goalie Cal Petersen, defensemen Sean Walker &...

On the fourth episode of The Rob Ellis Show, Rob speaks with former NFL player turned media member, Ike Reese of 94 WIP. We’ll discuss Ike’s life and career journey. From being a late round NFL pick to his years with the Philadelphia Eagles and their run with Andy Reid. What drove him to be a sports talk show host after his NFL career. We get Ike’s take on the current state of the Eagles… do the E...

The Miami Heat evened the NBA Finals at a game a piece with a hard fought 111-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets. With game 3 happening on Wednesday, can Jimmy Butler and the Heat capitalize on this momentum and shock the world? Or will Nikola Jokic remind everyone why he is a 2 time NBA MVP. On Sunday, Jokic put up an impressive 41 points but it was still not enough to secure the victory for the...

On today’s episode of “Here's The Thing,” Thomas Arnone and Mitch Williams discuss the previous week of Philadelphia Phillies action. The Philadelphia Phillies were swept in the opening week series to rival the New York Mets. The Phillies stayed on the struggle bus when they headed down to our nation’s capital to take on the Washington Nationals over the weekend. Even with Zack Wheeler starting on...

On this episode of “Agree 2 Disagree,” Thomas Arnone, Nick DelGozzo, Brian Wilson, and Greg Milakovic give their LIVE Reactions to Sunday night’s NBA Finals Game 2 between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets. The Philadelphia Phillies have won two games in a row after defeating the Washington Nationals Sunday afternoon by a score of 11-3. The Phillies started this week by being swept on the road...

It finally happened! Jimmy Usos super kicked Roman Reigns into next week at WWE Night Of Champions! While attempting to try and help the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion capture the WWE Undisputed Tag Team Championships from Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn, Jimmy Uso cleaned Roman and Solo Sikoa’s clock with superkicks. The one to Solo was clearly an accident, but the 2 to Roman…not so much. Also at Ni...

Former Philadelphia Eagles players Irving Fryar and Holiis Thomas will be discussing the Sixers new coach Nick Nurse and his ability to coach the Sixers to an NBA Championship. Nurse did it with the Toronto Raptors in 2019, can he carry his championship experience to Philadelphia? Later in the show, Hollis and Irving will discuss whether or not Joel Embiid has what it takes to lead the Sixers to a...

NFL Quarterbacks,..some say the heart and soul of a football team…others say that they are the most recognizable. With names like Tom Brady, Brett Farve, Peyton Manning, Drew Brees, Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, Aaron Rogers and more the Birds of a Feather crew takes a look at the top quarterbacks since the year 2000. Throughout the summer, we will be taking a look at where the top players rank. K...

Nick Nurse, the former head coach of the Toronto Raptors, has been hired by the Philadelphia 76ers. Nurse, who led the Raptors to their first NBA championship in 2019, is expected to help the 76ers get over the hump and win their first title since 1983. Will he be able to do it with this current roster? Will the hiring of Nurse convince James Harden to stay around and continue to pair up with Joel...

Rhea Hughes, a long-time producer of SportsRadio WIP, joins Les Bowen on today’s episode of “Bowen On The Birds.” Les will ask Rhea about the Philadelphia Eagles’ OTAs this week and her perceptions of the fan base as a WIP Morning Show host. Why do the Eagles dominate the sports landscape here? It’s not like they’ve always been winners, and the Philadelphia Phillies had a 50-year head start. Les w...

On Sunday, the Philadelphia 76ers hired Nick Nurse as the team's next head coach. Nurse was previously the head coach of the Toronto Raptors before being fired after missing the playoffs last season. What does the hire mean for the 76ers going into the offseason? Will Nurse's hiring FINALLY get the Sixers past the second round next season (that is... if they do make the playoffs)? How will hiring...

The Stanley Cup Finals are finally set, and it's the Florida Panthers taking on the Vegas Golden Knights for the Greatest Trophy in all of Professional Sports, the Stanley Cup. Both of these teams had very different roads to the Finals throughout the Playoffs. The Panthers were written off very early, facing the Presidents Trophy-winning Boston Bruins. They went down 3-1 in the series before comin...

On this episode of “Here's The Thing,” Thomas Arnone and Mitch Williams discuss the previous week of Philadelphia Phillies action. The Philadelphia Phillies lost the opening week series to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Phillies were able to salvage the final game of the series after a huge home run by Trea Turner and a walk off hit from Alec Bohm. The Phillies started a 10 game National League Eas...

On the third episode of The Rob Ellis Show, Rob speaks with former NFL player turned analyst, Brian Baldinger of the NFL Network. He will get his thoughts on the upcoming 2023 Philadelphia Eagles season and the challenges of their schedule. Rob and Brian will compare the Eagles roster this year versus last year’s. They’ll do a deep dive into Howie Roseman’s tenure as Eagles G.M. and where Jeffrey...

On this episode of “Agree 2 Disagree,” Thomas Arnone and Greg Milakovic give their LIVE Reactions to Sunday night’s Philadelphia Phillies against Atlanta Braves game. The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves Saturday afternoon to ensure at least a split of the four-game series. The Philadelphia Sixers are rumored to be linked with former Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse as their repla...

Former Philadelphia Eagles players Irving Fryar and Holiis Thomas will be discussing the Eagles’ 2023 schedule and giving their predictions on wins and losses. Last week the guys left off their predictions at Week 4 of the NFL season against Jacoby Brissett and the Washington Commanders. Irving and Hollis will continue giving their predictions for the Eagles 2023 season. Hollis and Irving will con...

The boys are back for another week of Birds of a Feather! This week, the panel will come up with a wishlist of trades and signings they’d still like to see happen before the season begins. Howie Roseman is notorious for making signings or trades in August to give the Philadelphia Eagles a late boost before Week 1. Will he continue the trend this year, and if so, what position or player would he ta...

The countdown to the 2023 NFL season is underway as the Philadelphia Eagles begin their OTAs following a successful rookie mini-camp, and already the Eagles are making a buzz. First, Nakobe Dean told the panel on Good Morning Football that the Eagles will be hunting, and not the targets going into 2023. Jordan Davis, now going into his second season with the team, has shown “major progress” this o...

On the second episode of “Bowen on the Birds,” Les Bowen talks about the new NFL rule on kickoffs, allowing fair catches made inside the 25-yard line to be moved to that spot. Special teams coaches see their turf being eroded. How does the new rule change affect teams’ approach to the kickoff? Les also talks about the paradox of being concerned about player safety on kickoffs while delving more an...

After a devastating loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Philadelphia Phillies host the D-Backs in game 2 of a 3 game series with the hopes of tying the series up at one a piece. Bryson Stott and Kyle Schwarber cranked the ball out of the park to put runs on the board for the Phillies, while Nick Castellanos went 0-5. What do the Phillies need to do in order to turn things around and start climbi...

The NHL Conference Finals are well underway and have not disappointed. The Vegas Golden Knights are heading to Dallas, Texas to face off in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals against the Dallas Stars. The Knights hold a 2-0 lead in their series heading to Dallas. This series has brought a new meaning to a long series being that both games in Vegas have gone to Overtime. The Stars needed to ge...

We start on the diamond, as the New York Mets currently hold a 25-23 record. Can their hitters continue their recent production? Will their pitching stay consistent? For the New York Yankees, they sit at 29-20. How has Anthony Volpe looked? Will Gerrit Cole keep dealing? Can the Yankees catch the Rays? Brandyn also gives his MLB Bets of the Day. The NFL has slowed down a bit, so the boys recap the...