by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 10, 2024 | Blog, Phillies
Fire Rob Thomson. Now. Back when I first came to Philadelphia 41 years ago, the fans wouldn’t have to wait a day – or a minute, really – to hear bold words like those in the headline from an arsenal of brilliant columnists and broadcasters. Hell, the day I...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 6, 2024 | Blog, Phillies
Rob Thomson Blew Game 1 I am writing this post just hours after a devastating Game 1 loss by the Phillies, and I feel like I am now living in a parallel universe, where simple logic has been replaced with technobabble, where the basic laws of baseball have been...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 2, 2024 | Blog, Eagles
Can the Fans Get a Refund? As the debacle unfolded in Tampa on Sunday, I couldn’t help but think of all the Eagles fans who ventured into the searing heat of that Florida city to watch their beloved team die a quick and gruesome death. How dare the Eagles...
by Angelo Cataldi | Sep 24, 2024 | Blog, Eagles
A Weekend to Remember The chants of “Defense Defense!!” rocked the dome late in the fourth quarter, but something was wrong. Something was very, very wrong. Fans dressed in green were making the clamor, supporting their beloved Eagles. Huh? The Birds don’t...
by Angelo Cataldi | Sep 17, 2024 | Blog, Eagles
New Season, Same Lousy Defense On the night the Eagles honored Super Bowl hero Nick Foles, they also showed everyone just how far they have fallen in the past seven seasons. Anyone still harboring thoughts of playing in the NFL’s biggest game this year is...