Author Archives: Doogan
Charting A Course to March: 3 Games to Watch on Saturday
The NFL season is down to its final game and on Monday the calendar will flip to February, which means it’s about time for all of you fair-weather college basketball fans out there to start paying attention so you can sound … Continue reading
Meet the Mets
Well the Mets are getting off on the right foot in 2010. I’m sure they’re not worried though. I mean, they do have Jason Bay. Seriously though, nice job by Beltran and the Mets organization to wait three months after … Continue reading
Live Blog: Eagles-Cowboys
2:07 PM: For Eagles fans, regular season games do not get any better than this. Last game of the season. The division title and a first-round bye on the line. And the Eagles will make their first trip into the … Continue reading
One Night, Three Games
Monday night was a great night of sports watching for me, as I watched three games, one in person and two on TV, and all three were good wins for Philly sports fans. I was in North Philly for the … Continue reading
Jim Johnson’s Defense
Merry Christmas, everybody. In anticipation of the return of Brian Dawkins to the Linc, check out this Sports Illustrated article about Jim Johnson and the Double A Gap blitz defense that he innovated and that both teams will feature on … Continue reading
Halladay to Phils, Cliff Lee to Mariners
WOW!!!!! http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4742072
Charting a Course to March: Kentucky Wildcats
December 5th: #4 Kentucky 68, #10 North Carolina 66, at Kentucky December 9th: #4 Kentucky 64, #13 UConn 61, at Madison Square Garden December 12th: #4 Kentucky 90, Indiana 73, at Indiana With the arrival of John Calipari and the … Continue reading
Eagles-Giants Preview AND a BSB Movie Review: Big Fan
On Sunday night, the 8-4 Eagles make their annual trip up the turnpike to take on the 7-5 Giants. As the teams kick-off the final quarter of the regular season, they find themselves gridlocked atop the division, along with the 8-4 Cowboys. The recent history of … Continue reading
The Return of AI
On Monday night, the most memorable Philadelphia athlete of the last 25 years made his return to the City of Brotherly Love, after an unhappy three-year odyssey to Denver, Detroit, and Memphis. The great Allen Iverson scored 11 points, kissed the Sixer logo during … Continue reading
Welcome Back, Placido
Placido Polanco is coming back to Philadelphia. Much like last off-season, Ruben Amaro was faced with one spot to fill in his everyday line-up, and he acted quickly in handing a three-year deal to a solid veteran. Some questions and … Continue reading