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The Philadelphia 76'ers will be stepping foot on the court soon enough, and they'll also be heading to the playoffs to face some stellar talent in the NBA. This week, we talked about their future in detail with Victor Williams from The Philly Special Podcast. Might this team come back with an actual identity? We have some thoughts for you this week on the Table. But first, we discussed our thought...

It looks as if the NFL is going to have a regular season. While we don't know what that necessarily looks like from a fan perspective, we know that teams in the NFL and specifically the Eagles have retooled their rosters to compete for a playoff spot. The question we're asking this week is; will the Eagles make a Super Bowl run this season with how their roster is currently constructed? Ed Kracz,...

The Philadelphia 76'ers will be getting back onto the court in the foreseeable future and will seemingly be heading into the playoffs. The question we'll be asking is; what will the Sixers identity look like in the Eastern Conference moving forward? This week, Sean Kennedy, Deputy Editor, writer and contributor at LibertyBallers.com, joined us to discuss the trajectory of the NBA and this Sixers t...

If the Major League Baseball season starts, how will the Phillies compete in the National League? What should fans expect from Rhys Hoskins and who might be the comeback player this year? This week, Liz Roscher from Yahoo Sports joined us for a deep dive into the contract issues being worked out by MLB and the union as well as how these Phillies might look this season. But first, we talked about M...

The Philadelphia Flyers may be hitting the ice in the foreseeable future as the NHL is looking to open up camps shortly and start the playoffs. But what does that mean for a team that hasn't been on the ice in some time? This week, Jamey Baskow, writer and contributor at FlyersNittyGritty.com, joined us to talk about expectations for the Flyers, the league as a whole, and much more! But first, we...

Now that the 2020 NFL and Eagles Draft is complete, we are beginning to see how the Birds' are retooling their team for the future. This week, Mark Schofield, cohost of The QB Factory on the BGN Radio podcast and writer at USA Today's Touchdown Wire, joined us to talk about the aftermath of the Eagles Draft and the vision of the front office's retooling strategy. But first, we gave our thoughts on...

The NFL and Eagles Draft is almost upon us. It feels like a lifetime we've been waiting for this moment given the circumstances of our world. This week, it was great to have our friend of the pod, Brandon Lee Gowton (BLG), Editor-in-Chief at BleedingGreenNation.com and host of the BGN Radio podcast, join us for some Eagles Pre-Draft talk. Do you think we got into the wide receiver position and pro...

This installment of "Opposition Territory" features our friend of the pod, R.J. Ochoa, Editor-in-Chief for BloggingTheBoys.com and host of The Ocho. R.J. discusses with Jeff how the Dallas Cowboys are planning to address their team needs and future during this upcoming NFL Draft. Topics the guys got into: - How the Cowboys addressed free agency earlier this year. - Might Jaylon Smith be used diffe...

As the NFL and Eagles Draft is approaching, this week we reflected on and graded the past 10-years of the Eagles' drafts. We dissected each draft class, gave our grades and thoughts about why it was a successful or horrible crop of players. A fun exercise! But first, we dove into and responded to some listener feedback about Veteran Stadium. (approx. 5:30) Sicking with listener feedback, we respon...

This week, we took a look back throughout the Philadelphia 76'ers tank job that lead to one of the most audacious rebuilds in modern sports history. Yaron Weitzman, author of "Tanking To The Top", as well as a writer and contributor at Bleacher Report, joined us to talk about his new book, and how the Sixers embarked on the most incredible tanking process in the history of professional sports. It'...

Even though we still do have sports being played on TV, there's plenty to discuss when it comes to the Philadelphia Flyers, this past season and what the future may hold for the team. The question is: are the Flyers really that good? This week, Kelly Hinkle from the BSH Radio podcast and BroadStreetHockey.com joined us for a discussion about this team, the lack of hockey and how it stinks this Fly...

No, we will not stick to sports! We're heading in a different direction with this particular PST SPECIAL podcast show and we hope you enjoy it. As many of us are hunkered down in our homes while this new lifestyle has hit us head on, we've been streaming shows and movies throughout our days and nights. This past week the guys sat in their homes and watched a documentary that was nothing short of r...

At this moment in time as COVID-19, better known as the Coronavirus, has created a worldwide pandemic and crisis, we are still navigating the sports waters. Without any actual sports league activity at the moment, we ventured to a reflective state this week on the show especially with the Philadelphia Phillies 2003 season. To start off the show, we talked about what competitive "sports" and games...

This week, we are introducing "Opposition Territory" on the PST Podcast Show platform where we'll start to look at the Eagles' rivals in the NFC East. Joining us for this week's interview is Patricia Traina, senior writer at GiantsCountry.com, where she and Jeff discussed the New York Giants offseason. They took a look at the Giants in free agency and a number of storylines surrounding this Giants...

The sports world has just about stopped. Much has changed not just for sports fans, but the world overall. Thankfully, the NFL is still doing its thing as free agency is here. The Eagles have made some moves, acquired new talent, and let other players walk. This week, we'll dive into it all with Eagles beat reporter Ed Kracz, the Eagle Maven at Sports Illustrated and SI.com. It's a great interview...

This week on TABLE TALK, Mike Raymond from Fox Sports Radio of the Lehigh Valley joined Jeff to discuss how the sports world has changed as leagues have suspended play. What does this mean moving forward? Also, the guys talked about NFL free agency and the new NFL CBA. Topics the guys discussed: - How the coronavirus has played a role in our lives and the sports world. - Mike's experiences on-air...

The Philadelphia Flyers are on fire as they are one of the top teams in the NHL! Their recent 9-game win streak has shown us what kind of team they are and what we are expecting in the playoffs (if there are playoffs this season). This week, Bill Matz from the Broad Street Hockey Radio podcast (BSH Radio) joined us to discuss this Flyers team and how the organization finally seems to have the righ...

Baseball season is ramping up! The Philadelphia Phillies squad in Spring Training has us buzzing about high hopes for this coming season. Joining us this week to dissect some Phillies and farm system storylines is Pat McCarthy, radio voice of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs - the Phillies Tripe-A affiliate. We discussed the new coaches, pitching and prospects we shouldn't sleep on. A great interview! B...

The NFL offseason is here as The Combine has started. NFL teams, especially the Eagles, look to bright forth a brighter future as they assess potential new personnel and talent. This week, Michael Kist, host of the Kist & Solak Show on BGN Radio and contributor at BleedingGreenNation.com, joined us to discuss The Combine, football scouting, and how the Eagles need to prepare for the future. It's a...

The Philadelphia Flyers appear to be...good! Are they? Is it just a ruse? Or can this team possibly become a contender this year? Charlie O'Connor, lead Flyers writer at The Athletic and cohost of the Broad Street Hockey Radio (BSH Radio) podcast joined us to get into it. A ton of Flyers talk coming your way! But first, as the Phillies full squad has reported to Clearwater, there are a couple stor...

The Philadelphia Eagles have made changes to their coaching staff that will hopefully generate a new way of doing football business this coming season. With NFL free agency and the draft right around the corner, there's much re-tooling this Eagles organization needs to do if they want to see success this coming 2020 year. This week, Brandon Lee Gowton (B.L.G.) from BleedingGreenNation.com and the...

There are so many issues facing this Philadelphia 76'ers team, especially when they play ball on the road. Is Brett Brown the real problem? Where's the leadership in the locker room? There are questions as to whether or not they'll even get out of the first-round of the playoffs. To get into some Sixers talk with us this week, Tom West from LibertyBallers.com and the Sixers Film Room joined us to...

It's that time of year when we can sit back and reflect on the mood within the Philly sports fan base - the positive, the negative, the in-between feelings. The Sixers are trying to rise up the Eastern Conference ranks. The Flyers are a playoff bubble team. The Eagles offseason has begun with tons of question marks. The Phillies season is almost upon us. This week, we discuss the conflicting ups a...

Phillies Spring Training needs to get here - and it needs to get here soon! While pitchers and catchers report in less than a month to Clearwater, there's still time to dissect what to make of the Phillies offseason and how it will impact this team and organization for the coming 2020 season. Joining us this week to discuss it more is John Stolnis, writer and contributor at TheGoodPhight.com and h...

On this PST SPECIAL podcast show, Jeff and Len attended the Reading Hot Stovers annual event and banquet at the Doubletree Hotel in downtown Reading where they spoke to MLB baseball legends Fergie Jenkins, Dickie Noles and Rich Donnelly. They also spoke to the Vice-President of the Hot Stovers board, Josh Tremble. Listen to these great candid discussions with gentlemen who helped change the game o...