by dave716 | May 19, 2025 | Blog, Flyers, Phillies, Sixers
Phillies Media: Journalists or PR Agents? May 19, 2025 The essence of journalism is getting answers to the public’s biggest questions, regardless of the discomfort it brings to either the reporter or the newsmaker. I repeat this basic truth right now in...
by dave716 | May 12, 2025 | Blog, Eagles
Best Start to a New Season: Dallas Sucks! May 12, 2025 What took the NFL so long to realize that a fantastic way to start the season is a renewal of the best rivalry in sports – yes, better than Yankees-Red Sox – in TV-friendly Philadelphia? Finally,...
by dave716 | May 5, 2025 | Blog, Eagles, Other, Sixers
The White House visit, and other thoughts May 5, 2025 Throughout my 33-year tenure as a sports-talk host, I followed the credo of a far more accomplished radio (and TV) performer named Charles Osgood, who often said: Nothing could be finer than a crisis...
by dave716 | Apr 28, 2025 | Blog, Eagles
Is Howie Roseman Taking a Year Off? April 28, 2025 Before I begin my annual evaluation of the Eagles draft, I feel obligated to offer a disclaimer: What follows here may be the rantings of an idiot. Remember, I was the genius who predicted five wins for the...
by dave716 | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog, Phillies
Is It Finally Time to Rip Dave Dombrowski? At a time when striking out is not nearly the embarrassment for hitters that it once was, I’m starting to believe the same holds true for general managers – most notably, Dave Dombrowski. As he nears his fifth...