by Angelo Cataldi | Aug 12, 2024 | Blog, Eagles
Biggest Eagles Story of the Summer Thirty-eight years ago I was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize by covering the first season of Buddy Ryan’s turbulent tenure with an aggressiveness and commitment to the Philadelphia Inquirer readers that no longer exists in...
by Angelo Cataldi | Jun 13, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Media
The Local Media Can’t Handle the Truth All I could do was laugh last week when Jalen Hurts revealed that 95% of the offense being installed by new Eagles coordinator Kellen Moore is brand-new. In other words, there will be a lot more Moore and almost no...
by Angelo Cataldi | May 29, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, Sixers
Sports Figures We Can Do Without . . . . What better time, during this respite from any real intrigue by our local sports teams, to do a little spring housecleaning? Wouldn’t we all be better off if we saw the following Philadelphia sports figures headed for...
by Angelo Cataldi | May 20, 2024 | Blog, Eagles
The Eagles schedule is out. How Many Wins? We wasted lots of time on the air during my long tenure at WIP, but nothing was more ridiculous – or more fun – than trying to assign wins or losses to Eagles games once the new schedule was released. Think about...
by Angelo Cataldi | May 15, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Other, Sixers
Officiating Has Reached an All-Time Low Before investing hundreds of dollars in a major-league baseball game, you should check to make sure Laz Diaz is not scheduled to be the home-plate umpire that day. Because when Diaz is back there, you are not watching a...
by Angelo Cataldi | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Media, Other, Phillies, Sixers
The Philly Sports Media Has Gone Soft I made a silent vow after my last day at WIP not to listen to the station for at least one whole year because I would inevitably second-guess everyone at the station over their opinions. Well, the year is up, and my gloves...