by Angelo Cataldi | Mar 3, 2025 | Blog, Flyers, Sixers
It’s Time for Iron Man Embiid to Go March 3, 2025 Everyone in the Philadelphia media has been dancing around the only question left in this doomed Joel Embiid era, so I have no choice but to ask it myself: Why is this brittle, over-the-hill former...
by Angelo Cataldi | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Sixers
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...
by Angelo Cataldi | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Sixers
The Not-So-Brotherly Shove Nov. 4, 2024 In the course of one memorable weekend, a Philadelphia columnist got shoved in the neck and collarbone because he was the only sports media person in this city doing his job, and the Brotherly Shove got some pushback...
by Angelo Cataldi | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, Eagles, Phillies, Sixers
Catching Up on Some Things . . . . I can’t imagine filling a full column with thoughts about that unwatchable Eagles 28-3 win over the Giants. Doing a whole week of radio programming around that game? Thank you, retirement. I’m not sure it’s worth an hour of...
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 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...