This Day in Philly Sports History

The Flyers are back and opened up their season with a 3-2 shootout win in Vancouver. They're back at tonight in Calgary. Paul George was incredible in his NBA preseason debut for the Sixers. The Eagles injury report looks great heading into the game with the Browns tomorrow. Today's Question of the Day "Will you watch more Flyers games this year?" Today's Red October Great Game in Phillies Postsea...

The Flyers begin the regular season tonight in Vancouver. We preview the season, give our picks and a season long bet to keep us invested. We take one last look at the Phillies disappointment and go over the injury updates for the Eagles and Browns. Today's Question of the Day "Will the Flyers make the playoffs?" Today's Red October Great Game in Phillies Postseason History is Game 5 of the 2022 N...

The Phillies season ended in pretty embarrasing fashion as they lost 4-1 and are left this offseason wondering what if and we are left with yet another Philly Sports Disappointment. The Eagles get some positive injury news and the Flyers are looking to open up the season out west. Today's Question of the Day is "Which season was more disappointing? 2023 Eagles or 2024 Phillies?" Today's Red Octobe...

The Phillies are on the brink of elimination after the offense failed to show in game 3. They send Ranger Suarez to the mound to try to save the season this afternoon. Devin White was cut but the Eagles as they prepare for their game against Cleveland this week. Today's Question of the Day is "Can the Phillies stave off elimination this afternoon?" Today's Red October Great Game in Phillies Postse...

It's Tuesday and we're turning to an old friend for this week's motivation/positivity. It's game day. The Phillies and Mets square off in Game 3 up at Citi Field in a pivotal game in this series. The Sixers tipped off their preseason last night against the New Zealand Breakers and we will preview the Flyers season on Friday. Today's Question of the Day is "Who wins game 3 tonight?" Today's Red Oct...

The Phillies came to life and won Game 2 in dramatic fashion. The momentum has shifted and the Phillies head to New York for Games 3 & 4. Nick Castellanos was the hero and Bryce was Bryce. We recap the games in the NFC East and start to look ahead to the Browns this week. Today's Question of the Day is "Are the Phillies back?" Today's Red October - Great Game in Phillies Post Season History is...

The Phillies wasted Zack Wheeler's gem last night as the bats and the bullpen imploded as the Mets take a 1-0 lead in the NLDS. They look to bounce back this afternoon. The Union's playoff hopes are on life support but at least we don't have to worry about the Eagles today. Today's Question of the day is "Will the Phillies bounce back this afternoon?" On this day in 2010 Roy Halladay made his post...

It's Phillies/Mets gameday. Game 1 of the NLDS down in South Philly. We give our prediction and look at who needs to step up. The Union look to keep their playoff hopes alive in Columbus and we continue to look at the positives from the Eagles 1st 4 games. Today's Question of the Day is "Who wins the NLDS?" Today's Red October - Great Games in Phillies Postseason History is Game 3 of the 2022 NLDS...

It's officially Red October. The opponent is set and it's the Mets. The Mets will be coming to South Philly this weekend for the NLDS. The Flyers completed the preseason and the next stop is Vancouver next Friday. Today's Question of the Day is "How many games will the NLDS go?" Today's Red October- Great Games in Phillies Postseason History is Game 4 of the 2009 NLDS. On this day in 1977 the Phil...

We'll know who the Phillies NLDS opponent is tonight as the Brewers and Metropolitans play a winner take all game 3 tonight. The Union's playoff hopes took a hit last night in a 2-1 loss to Orlando. Stevie Nicks is going to be on the Eagles Christmas album and Jarend McCain impressed in training camp yeterday. Today's Question of the Day is "Who wins tonight, the Brewers or the Mets?" The Red Octo...

We are one step closer to knowing who the Phillies NLDS opponent will be as the Mets beat the Brewers last night. The game times are set. Both games this weekend will be at 4. The Sixers are in the Bahamas and the Union look to continue their playoff push. Today's Question of the Day is "Which coordinator has been more disappointing; Kellen Moore or Vic Fangio?" Our Red October Great Game in Phill...

It's Tuesday so it's motivation/positivity day and we need it in Philly. Two huge losses as Dikembe Mutombo and Pete Rose both passed away yesterday. We try to put a positive spin the Eagles and the Phillies will play the winner of the Mets/Brewers series. The Question of the Day is "Will this Eagles team make the playoffs?" Our Red October Game of the Day is Game 1 of the 1993 NLCS. The Phillies...

It's the day after. What a pathetic display in Tampa. There is a lot of blame to go around. Today's Question of the Day is, "Who's most to blame for yesterday's loss?" The Phillies end the season with a win and now wait to see who their opponent will be this weekend. Michkov and the Flyers return to the ice tonight in preseason action. Today's Philly Sports Villian is the Philly Media and the Fans...

It's Gameday. The Eagles are in Tampa to take on the Buccaneers. The Phillies are limping towards the end of the regular season, the Union tied Atlanta 1-1 and Michkov Mania is running wild in South Philly. Today's Question of the Day is "What's your prediction for the Eagles/Buccs game?" Today's Philly Sports Villian is Markelle Fultz. On this day in 2002 the Eagles beat the Texans 35-17 in their...

The Phillies lost to the Nats last night 9-1 and Ranger didn't look good. The need a little bit of luck at this point to secure the #1 seed. AJ Brown and Lane Johnson both were limited participants in practice yesterday. The Union and Flyers are both in action tonight as well. The Question of the Day is "Should the Eagles monitor the amount of touches that Saquon Barkley is receiving?" Today's Phi...

The Phillies are back in action tonight in DC as they look to catch the Dodgers for the #1 seed. Ranger is on the mound. Michkov Mania was running wild at the Wells Fargo Center last night. Newsflash - he's going to be good. Today is a big day for the injured Eagles as they gear up for Tampa Bay. Today's Question of the Day is "If he's not 100%, do you sit AJ Brown?" Today&#3...

The Phillies clinched a 1st round bye thanks to their 9-6 win over the Cubs and the Pirates beating the Brewers. They are still very much alive for the #1 seed. We are anxiously awaiting the injury report for the Eagles today. The Flyers are in preseason action tonight and are Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio listening to the pod?? Today's Question of the Day is "Now that the Phillies have a b...

The ghost of 5th starters past haunted the Phillies last night as they lost to the Cubs 10-4. The magic number for a bye is 2 with 4 games left. Who will play for the Eagles this weekend? The jury is still out. Today's Philly Sports Villian is Scott Rolen. The Question of the Day is "Is Scott Rolen a Philly Sports Villian?" On this day in 1990 Terry Mulholland wanted to throw a no-hi...

It's Tuesday so it's time for a little bit of positivity/motivation. Your 2024 Phillies are NL East Champs for the first time since 2011. They look to clinch a fisrt round bye, the magic number for that is 2. We close the book on the Saints game taking a look at the defenses' perfermance through 3 games. Today's Question of the Day is "Whose decision making are you more concer...

It was not pretty but the Eagles escape with a 15-12 win over the Saints. The defense stepped up. We break down the game and discuss Nick Sirianni's decision making and Jalen Hurt's regression. The Phillies division celebration will have to wait at least one more day after the offense only managed 1 run, wasting Zack Wheeler's masterpiece. The Question of the Day is "Who is your G...

It's game day! The Eagles are in New Orleans to take on the Saints. We break down the game, give our 3 Keys to the game and our official pick. The Phillies will look to win the division today when they send Zack Wheeler to the mound. The Flyers kick off the preseason today and the Union have a huge game against DC this evening. Today's Question of the Day is "What are your Eagles pred...

The Phillies punched their postseason ticket with a 12-2 win over the Mets. They look to win the division today with thier eyes still on the #1 seed. Joel Embiid is not going anywhere anytime soon after signing a 3 year $193 Million contract extension. Today's Question of the Day is "Should the Sixers extended Jo?" Today's Philly Sports Villian is Tommy Lasorda. On this day in 19...

Taijuan does it again but this time is Rob Thomson's fault for sending him out for the 4th inning. The Eagles received some bad injury news as CJGJ may miss the the Saints game. Today's Philly Sports Villian is Terrell Owens which leads to the Question of the Day. "20 years later, who is to blame for the Donovan/T.O. fiasco?" On this day in 1992 Mickey Morandini turned the 9th un...

The Phillies failed to clinch a playoff spot last night but start a huge series in New York against the Mets. They can clinch a playoff spot and win the division. The Sixers received the Mayor's approval for the arena to go to Chinatown. We turn the page on the Eagles/Falcons game and the Union had a big win last night. Today's Philly Sports Villian is Donovan McNabb and the Question of th...

The Phillies' Magic Number to clinch a playoff sport is 1 after beating the Brewers 5-1 last night. We close the door on the Eagles/Falcons game as we move on to a Sunday football game finally. The Question of the Day is "Can the Eagles turn this thing around?" Today's Philly Sports Villian is Terry Francona. On this day in 2005 the Eagles beat the 49ers 42-3 in their home opener...