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 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...
by Angelo Cataldi | Mar 30, 2024 | Phillies
Reality Check: The Phils Are Still Not Good Enough Let’s start this Phillies forecast with a simple exercise in logic: If a team finishes 14 games behind another team, and both teams maintain very similar rosters in successive seasons, what are the chances that the...
by Angelo Cataldi | Feb 19, 2024 | Phillies
Sorry, Bryce. Shut Up and Play. One of the hardest things for a sports-talk host to do is to rip the biggest superstar player in his city. And by rip, I don’t mean offering measured criticism. No, I mean, giving the bigshot a dressing-down worthy of his exalted...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 31, 2023 | Eagles, Phillies, Sixers
Phillies, Sixers Eagles . . . . Say ugh three times! This is the kind of week I lived for in my 33 years co-hosting the WIP Morning Show. Lots to talk about, most of it controversial. Let’s get started. . . . . I watched every pitch of the...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 26, 2023 | Phillies
This is my first post about the Phillies since I reactivated my website. There’s a good reason for that. After retirement, my priorities changed radically. When I was doing the WIP show, it was my job to keep track of all the teams. Now, with no such demands, I...