A Mystery I Cannot Solve

A Mystery I Cannot Solve

A Mystery I Cannot Solve December 16, 2024      When you’re my age (73) and have covered sports for over half a century, you hate when something happens that you cannot explain. By now, you figure, you’ve pretty much seen everything.      But the Eagles this season...
Eagles have won 9 in a row. But. . . . 

Eagles have won 9 in a row. But. . . . 

Eagles have won 9 in a row. But. . . .    December 9, 2024      It’s very difficult to bitch when the Eagles have won nine games in a row, when their new running back is setting franchise records and when they have already clinched a playoff spot with four games to...
I’m Not Gonna Say It

I’m Not Gonna Say It

I’m Not Gonna Say It December 2, 2024      I have been around here long enough to know what to say and when to say it. And I also know when not to tempt the football gods. So I’m not gonna say it today.      Oh, I know exactly what you’re thinking after that 24-19 win...
Saquon Barkley is Really Good

Saquon Barkley is Really Good

Saquon Barkley is Really Good      I was dazzled and mystified at the same time on Sunday night as the Eagles and Saquon Barkley dismantled the Los Angeles Rams, 37-20, and all but clinched the NFC East.      For some reason, every question that raced through my head...
The Sixers Don’t Care About Their Fans

The Sixers Don’t Care About Their Fans

The Sixers Don’t Care About Their Fans        As I write these words on the morning of Nov. 18, the Philadelphia 76ers are 2-10, the second-worst record in the NBA. The average price for admission here is $250.10.      This is why they tanked for four interminable...
Hey, Dallas. You Suck!!!

Hey, Dallas. You Suck!!!

Hey, Dallas. You Suck!!!     As the Dallas Cowboys oozed into oblivion shortly after 6 on Sunday night, it’s hard to remember a more joyous visit to that Texas cesspool for the Eagles and their proud fans.      Shot after shot on the CBS broadcast showed dour...
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