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Newcomer DeMeco Ryans Will Be a Leader on the Philadelphia Eagles Defense

Filed: 27th Jul 12 8:13 am by
Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE

If the Philadelphia Eagles are going to live up to the “dynasty” talk of quarterback Michael Vick, they are going to need people to step up and lead this talented group of youngsters.  As I wrote previously, it looks like DeSean Jackson is willing to take on that responsibility on offense.  Now, veteran linebacker DeMeco [...]

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Penn State Sanctions: Justified or Not?

Filed: 23rd Jul 12 12:03 pm by
Filed under: NCAA Football
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

By now, most people are aware of the sanctions levied against Penn State University in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal:  $60 million fine, a four year postseason ban, 5 year probationary period for the entire athletic department, the loss of 40 football scholarships over 4 years and all wins from 1998-2011 will be [...]

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Adam Scott: Collapse Allows Ernie Els to Win the British Open

Filed: 23rd Jul 12 8:38 am by
Filed under: Blog Featured, Featured
Kyle Terada-US PRESSWIRE

Jean Van de Velde may have just been relieved of the dubious distinction of having the worst meltdown in recent major championship history.  He can thank Adam Scott for taking that title away from him.  And Ernie Els can thank Scott for handing him the 2012 British Open title and getting his name on the [...]

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MLB Rumors: Los Angeles Dodgers Interested in Philadelphia Phillies Shortstop Jimmy Rollins

Filed: 20th Jul 12 3:41 pm by
Steve Mitchell-US PRESSWIRE

With major league baseball’s July 31 trade dead line looming right around the corner, there are still some teams who have to decide whether they will be buyers or sellers.  You can count the Philadelphia Phillies among those teams.  The talk around the Phillies has primarily been about what will be done with their ace [...]

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Adam Scott Leads After First Round of the British Open

Filed: 19th Jul 12 7:47 pm by
Filed under: Blog Featured, Featured
Kyle Terada-US PRESSWIRE

The conditions at Royal Lytham & St. Anne’s couldn’t have been much better for the majority of the first round of the British Open (or Open Championship, whichever you prefer).  The morning wave of golfers were greeted by exceptionally mild conditions, with very little wind and no rain.  Playing a links course in such conditions [...]

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MLB Rumors: Philadelphia Phillies to Offer Pitcher Cole Hamels $130 Million Over 6 years

Filed: 18th Jul 12 1:18 pm by
H. Darr Beiser-USA TODAY

The Philadelphia Phillies may soon be on the hook for a $130 million contract for star pitcher Cole Hamels.  It has been said that the club will Hamels that enormous amount of money over 6 years, as an initial offer.  While nothing official has been submitted, it is believed to be exceedingly likely that the [...]

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Previewing the British Open

Filed: 18th Jul 12 12:11 pm by
Filed under: Blog Featured, Featured
Kyle Terada-US PRESSWIRE

The 2012 British Open gets underway tomorrow at the Royal Lytham & St. Anne’s Golf Club in England where Darren Clarke looks to defend his title.  Boasting 205 pot bunkers scattered around the 7.086 yard, par 70 course, Royal Lytham is sure to be a test of skill and nerves for the entire field.  Players [...]

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Philadelphia Eagles Will Win the NFC East in 2012

Filed: 12th Jul 12 1:24 pm by
Eric Hartline-US PRESSWIRE

When the question arises as to who will win the NFC East in 2012, it’s hard not to go with the Philadelphia Eagles.  They drafted better than they have in many years.  While they didn’t make the huge splash in free agency that they did last year, they definitely improved their team with the addition [...]

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The Best Quarterback in the NFC East is……

Filed: 12th Jul 12 12:56 pm by
Filed under: Blog Featured, Featured, NFL
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

You have to give the nod to New York Giants signal caller Eli Manning as the best quarterback in the NFC East.  He has won 2 Super Bowls, while no other QB in the division even has 1.  He also added Super Bowl MVP honors in 2007.  In addition, he threw for 4,933 yards last [...]

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The NFC East is the Toughest Division in the NFL

Filed: 12th Jul 12 12:39 pm by
Filed under: Blog Featured, Latest News, NFL
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

The four divisions generally regarded as the toughest in the NFL (in no particular order) are:  the NFC East, AFC North, NFC North and NFC South. In my opinion, the NFC East is the strongest division in the NFL.  The division boasts 3 teams that are perennially in the playoff hunt, including the reigning Super [...]

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