If you took in the excitement of the HBCU Battle of the Legends at Lincoln Financial Field last Thursday night — then you probably brought back some fond memories of DeSean Jackson accelerating down the sideline at Lincoln Financial Field for a touchdown. It’s sometimes easy to forget that against the Dallas Cowboys back in 2020— Jackson was the recipient of an eighty-one yard … [Read more...] about Savoring the Next 100.
A History Making Backcourt.
If the Sixers needed some help for the start of the 2025–2026 until Paul George and Joel Embiid could return healthy — they got it. The NBA has never tracked a backcourt scoring this many points in the first three games as Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe for the (5–1) 76ers since the stat has been tracked going all the way back to 1970–1971. The two combined for an incredible one … [Read more...] about A History Making Backcourt.
Does the 3 Match Series in MLS Work?
Finally, the MLS Cup playoffs have begun. However, in 2023, MLS made a controversial decision to change the playoff format. In previous seasons, MLS used a classic bracket-style tournament to crown its league champion. Now, the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs has teams facing off in a best-of-3 series to advance. Does this format actually work is it just an MLS cash … [Read more...] about Does the 3 Match Series in MLS Work?
Vetting the Free Agent Market
With the off-season almost in full effect, the Phillies will look to bolster their roster during the winter meetings. The free agent class isn’t anything special, but there are a few big names available. It will be interesting to see what the Phillies do since most of their roster is under contract. Rightfully so, Alec Bohm and Nick Castellanos are the two names constantly … [Read more...] about Vetting the Free Agent Market
Eagles Youth – Assembled.
The Philadelphia Eagles have made a big commitment. It’s just not a commitment to longevity. It’s a commitment to youth. Another move toward that roadmap specifically in the secondary was made this week when the Eagles traded wide receiver John Metchie III and a six-round draft selection (2027) for New York Jets Cornerback Michael Carter II as well as a seventh-round pick … [Read more...] about Eagles Youth – Assembled.