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Jalen Hurts is OUT for the Carolina Game
According to Rap Sheet: Rapoport: “On Thursday, October 8th, Jalen visited the training room after practice requesting treatment for his calf. He informed the medical staff he had been cleated during the Rams game on October 4th. This was his first treatment session for the calf injury following the game, after having practiced in full […] The post Jalen Hurts is OUT for the Carolina Game appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Flyers Might Be Winless Because the Defensemen Are Too Horny
The Flyers have yet to win a game this season. They’re 0-5-3. They have the worst offense in the NHL (1.25 goals per game). They have the second-worst power-play (8.3% power-play percentage). Their defense is ranked 25th (3.75 goals per game). Things are very, very bad, and it’s left Rick Tocchet having to answer the […] The post Flyers Might Be Winless Because the Defensemen Are Too Horny appeared first on Crossing Broad .
So Powerful is LeBron James, That He Has Singlehandedly Revived the Sixers Sideline Reporter Job
Inbox: PHILADELPHIA (Oct. 15, 2026) – NBC Sports Philadelphia has named Tom Haberstroh sideline reporter for its live coverage of the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers. The Emmy Award-winning NBA reporter and analyst will report during the 76ers’ final preseason game on Friday, Oct. 16, before making his official debut on NBC Sports Philadelphia’s first regular-season telecast […] The post So Powerful is LeBron James, That He Has Singlehandedly Revived the Sixers Sideline Reporter Job appeared first ...
Nothing to See Here, Just the Union Thrashing Another Opponent and Extending Their Franchise Record Unbeaten Streak to 14 Games
The Union thumped the Chicago Fire 3-1 inside of Soldier Field on Wednesday afternoon. Different type of game, this one. They were down 1-0 after an entertaining, end-to-end first half, when former Union defender Jack Elliott was sent off with a second yellow card. Then they came out in the second half and went right […] The post Nothing to See Here, Just the Union Thrashing Another Opponent and Extending Their Franchise Record Unbeaten Streak to 14 Games appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Phillies’ Coaching Changes Feel More Ceremonial Than Anything
After NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Jim Salisbury reported Phillies hitting coach Kevin Long and infield coach Bobby Dickerson would not return under Don Mattingly’s leadership in 2027, the usual talking points surfaced. What exactly does a hitting coach do for this team, anyway? It’s up to the players to perform. Coaches don’t do much when it […] The post Phillies’ Coaching Changes Feel More Ceremonial Than Anything appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Jimmy Rollins Apparently Now in the Women’s Underwear Game
Meantime, on Jimmy Rollins’ Instagram account: In the name of journalism, I clicked on @threprettykittyklub and it appears to be a “women’s intimates” collection of apparel. Underwear and whatnot. “We redesigned the panty” is what it says on the Instagram description. I thought for sure that J Roll had been hacked, but this is actually […] The post Jimmy Rollins Apparently Now in the Women’s Underwear Game appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Report: Phillies Dismiss Kevin Long and Bobby Dickerson
Hitting coach Kevin Long and infield coach Bobby Dickerson will not return to the Phillies coaching staff for the 2027 season, according to Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia: The Phillies have trended downwards on offense for years, with the 2026 season being most notable. They were bottom five across baseball in multiple major offensive […] The post Report: Phillies Dismiss Kevin Long and Bobby Dickerson appeared first on Crossing Broad .
What’s the Point of Having Jalen Hurts Out There if You’re Not Using One of his Best Weapons?
Sean Mannion was asked a series of questions about Jalen Hurts’ running, or lack thereof: Q. Would you like to see QB Jalen Hurts run more? (Reuben Frank) Sean Mannion: I think we’re always looking for ways to integrate him into the run game. Some of it’s dependent on the opponent and the fronts they’re […] The post What’s the Point of Having Jalen Hurts Out There if You’re Not Using One of his Best Weapons? appeared first on Crossing Broad .
This Guy’s “Hating on Fishtown” Video is Pretty Good
This Adam Rotstein guy is pretty solid. He does a video series in which he hates on various American neighborhoods with a dry, influencer type of delivery that makes me laugh every time. He did a Fishtown video: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adam Rotstein (@adamjayrotstein) This is pretty accurate, although […] The post This Guy’s “Hating on Fishtown” Video is Pretty Good appeared first on Crossing Broad .
The Top Five Biggest Concerns Coming Into This Sixers Season
The NBA season has just about arrived, and more eyes are set to be on the Philadelphia 76ers than ever before. Following an ideal offseason as anyone could possibly dream of, the Sixers will lean on their star-studded cast headlined by the new faces of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown. Championship hopes should absolutely be […] The post The Top Five Biggest Concerns Coming Into This Sixers Season appeared first on Crossing Broad .
How Soft are These NBA Owners Who Dry Snitched to Pablo Torre About LeBron’s Helicopter?
This was annoying to see: “I know that Fanatics logo. I saw that. I was also a little mad I didn’t get to get that one first. On that story specifically, I would say we are very interested. We are, of course, looking into all of the ways that it is both a good story, […] The post How Soft are These NBA Owners Who Dry Snitched to Pablo Torre About LeBron’s Helicopter? appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Phillies Name Don Mattingly Full-Time Manager
Don Mattingly has signed a two-year deal with the Phillies to return as full-time manager in 2027 and 2028. It was reported first by Matt Gelb at The Athletic and made official shortly after 10 a.m. – Mattingly, 65, lead the Phillies to a 79-55 turnaround after starting the 2026 season 9-19 under Rob Thomson. […] The post Phillies Name Don Mattingly Full-Time Manager appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Here We Have Jon Johnson Hanging Up on “Jerkoff” Herb in the Northeast
What a wonderful piece of radio this is: Transcribed in full: Jon Johnson: Herb in the.. well he’s not in the northeast, he’s in London. Herb, what’s up man? Herb in the Northeast: Yeah I don’t understand you man, I was sitting, why you wanna have me hold on for over an hour and a […] The post Here We Have Jon Johnson Hanging Up on “Jerkoff” Herb in the Northeast appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Hey, at Least the Flyers Fought Back for a Loser Point?
Baby steps here. The Flyers lost again on Tuesday night, their 8th in a row to begin the season, but at least they battled back for a loser point after facing a 2-0 deficit with less than 10 minutes in the third period. They could have rolled over and died a sad death but clawed […] The post Hey, at Least the Flyers Fought Back for a Loser Point? appeared first on Crossing Broad .
After a Day to Think About It, Nick Sirianni Goes More In-Depth on Jacksonville Decision Making
If you’re reading this website, you surely know that the Eagles lost to the Jaguars 19-17 on Sunday morning in disastrous fashion. Here’s how it happened in the final minute, as I wrote just after the game ended: THE JAGUARS GET A HUGE KICK RETURN AND CAM LITTLE WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO WIN IT! […] The post After a Day to Think About It, Nick Sirianni Goes More In-Depth on Jacksonville Decision Making appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Birds vs. Commies Could Reportedly be Flexed Off Sunday Night Football
The Delaware Valley has known just how bad the Eagles look for a good three weeks now, and it appears everyone else is starting to catch on, too: According to Rob Tornoe at the Inquirer, the NFL is considering moving the Eagles’ Week 8 matchup against the Commanders off Sunday Night Football because both teams […] The post Birds vs. Commies Could Reportedly be Flexed Off Sunday Night Football appeared first on Crossing Broad .
This Eagles Play Makes No Sense, Unless We’re All Confused or Someone Really Messed Up (UPDATED)
Baldy shared an Eagles breakdown on Twitter. It shows a backside defensive end crashing on a handoff and blowing up the play in the backfield: Interestingly enough, this was a tweet and delete. Baldy posted the same clip earlier Tuesday with a caption reading “the Eagles run game STINKS; and here is just one of […] The post This Eagles Play Makes No Sense, Unless We’re All Confused or Someone Really Messed Up (UPDATED) appeared first on Crossing Broad .
RIP to the Phillies Daycare Mural, Which Sources Say Will Become a LeBron James Mural
Down comes the Phillies daycare mural on the side of Garage Fishtown: I’m hearing that this will be replaced with a LeBron James mural. Jimmy used the basketball emoji as part of his tweet. A little hint. I’ll “effort” a second and third source though to see if I can confirm. If I am wrong, […] The post RIP to the Phillies Daycare Mural, Which Sources Say Will Become a LeBron James Mural appeared first on Crossing Broad .
In a Perfect World, the Premier League Drops the Hammer on Manchester City and the Cavan Sullivan Deal Falls Apart
Reader email regarding Cavan Sullivan: “Just curious, if these allegations against Man City are proven to be true and are penalized, will or how may this affect him going over to City? Is he contractually obligated to do so?” This is a good question. I’ve been seeing it everywhere. To set the scene, Sullivan has […] The post In a Perfect World, the Premier League Drops the Hammer on Manchester City and the Cavan Sullivan Deal Falls Apart appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Ben Simmons is Reportedly Going to Start for the Kings in Season Opener
The NBA season begins a week from today, and if Philly hoops fans didn’t have enough to look forward to already, Marc Spears just gave us all another treat: Ben Simmons is expected to start for the Kings in their opener: There’s a lot to enjoy in this report. First off, the scoop itself comes […] The post Ben Simmons is Reportedly Going to Start for the Kings in Season Opener appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Now People Think Big Dom is a Democrat, After Thinking He Was a Republican
Big Dom was at some event with the Philadelphia Democratic Party on Monday night: Apparently this was the annual Autumn Dinner and it took place at the casino down at the sports complex. I have unearthed this information using my journalism skills (Google). Tickets were $200 and the usual suspects were there – Mayor Parker […] The post Now People Think Big Dom is a Democrat, After Thinking He Was a Republican appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Matvei Michkov’s Instagram Now Has the Same Amount of Pictures as the Flyers Have Wins
Oh no! What does this mean? Matvei Michkov’s IG account is now private and features 0 pictures: My first thought that was that maybe Michkov didn’t want anybody to know he played for the Flyers. That he didn’t want to be associated with this team after going winless in seven games to begin the season, […] The post Matvei Michkov’s Instagram Now Has the Same Amount of Pictures as the Flyers Have Wins appeared first on Crossing Broad .
It’s Not Penn State Football if You’re Running the Ball for 68 Yards in a White Out Game
Penn State is now 0-3 in Big 10 play after losing 31-23 at home to Southern Cal on Saturday night. They did not play a horrible game, and led in the third quarter before the defense allowed 10-play touchdown drives of 71 and 75 yards. PSU had an opportunity to get off the field on […] The post It’s Not Penn State Football if You’re Running the Ball for 68 Yards in a White Out Game appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Re-Writing Friedrich Nietzche’s “Twilight of the Idols” as Though He Was Talking About the Philadelphia Eagles
Sorry for no observations on Sunday. I was on the road for six hours, driving through a multi-state monsoon, and missed the Eagles game entirely. In lieu of delayed reactions, I have something different for you. I have taken passages from Friedrich Nietzche’s Twilight of the Idols and re-written them as though he was talking […] The post Re-Writing Friedrich Nietzche’s “Twilight of the Idols” as Though He Was Talking About the Philadelphia Eagles appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Disappointed With Temple’s Defense After Such a Good Performance Against USF
Not to be outdone by the Eagles and Flyers, Temple football also decided to disappoint this past weekend. They lost 34-20 at home to UConn, falling to 2-4 on the season while allowing: It’s hard to believe that Temple gave up more points and more yards to UConn than Penn State at Lincoln Financial Field […] The post Disappointed With Temple’s Defense After Such a Good Performance Against USF appeared first on Crossing Broad .
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