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  • Browns hit in 9th lifts Phillies over Nationals

    Philadelphia Phillies' Domonic Brown hits the game-winning RBI-single off Washington Nationals relief pitcher Fernando Abad in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Monday, June 17, 2013, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 5-4. (AP Photo/Matt ...

  • 2013 U.S. Open Businesses fail to cash in but do OK at Open

    In with a bang, out with a whimper. So it was Monday in Ardmore, where crews were dismantling dozens of tents, grandstands, leaderboards, and concession areas, swiftly returning Merion Golf Club to a quiet, tony neighborhood. After three years of preparation and months of local anxiety, the U.S. Open is finally over, leaving some residents at a loss. "It's sort of sad. It's ...

  • Howard homers as Phils edge Nationals

    Before Monday's game with the Washington Nationals, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel insisted he saw promising signs when asked about Ryan Howard's lack of power this season. "If he keeps being consistent and putting the fat part of the bat on the ball, he'll start getting balls up in the air," Manuel said. "I'm not worried about him getting balls in the air. ...

  • Flyers GM confident Streit deal will get done

    in the statement the team released on Monday . ';We continue to have talks with Mark’s agent. Although there is nothing to report, we remain confident that we will get something done.'; Again, it’s likely that Holmgren is going through the motions. Some are crossing their fingers that this deal will be cemented* while a few Flyers fans here and there might hope that ...

  • Did A.I. Abduct His Kids

    TMZ reports that Tawanna claimed she tried to set up a second return date for her children on June 4 at a neutral location but that A.I. once again never showed up. Tawanna believes Iverson never took their children to Charlotte and is instead keeping them at a hotel in Georgia, according to TMZ. Tawanna has sole legal custody of the children, who range in ages from 3 to 16 years ...


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Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell marks director Sam Raimis return to his roots in prankish horror after spending much of the past decade working on the enormously successful Spider-Man series, and longtime fans of the Evil Dead auteur will be relieved to know that he hasnt lost ... ...

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  • 4-Year-Old Girl Dies Following Head-On Collision In New Jersey

    - Officials say a 4-year-old girl has died following a car crash that also killed her father in Mercer County early Sunday morning. The accident occurred shortly before 4 a.m. in Hamilton, New Jersey ...

  • Mitch Williams will attend festivities honoring 1993 Phillies

    LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Despite a recent disagreement with the organization, former Phillies pitcher Mitch Williams says he plans to attend the 20th reunion honoring the 1993 Phillies. In early May, Williams called for Phillies pitching coach Rich Dubee to be fired. Several Phillies, including Charlie Manuel and Roy Halladay, took exception to the comments. But Williams, who is an analyst for MLB ...

  • Flyers and Mark Streit agree to four-year deal

    As we noted below, the reported deal of $5.25 million per year would put the Flyers over the maximum allowed spending for the 2013-14 season, so chances are they just can't announce it until they also announce their plans to buy out Briere and/or Bryzgalov. But there's your status report in the ...

  • Dom Brown Needs Your Votes

    MILWAUKEE, WI - AUGUST 19: Domonic Brown #9 of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a bases clearing double in the top of the 3rd inning against the Milwaukee Brewers putting the Phillies up 5-0 over the Brewers at Miller Park on August 19, 2012 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Mike McGinnis/Getty ...

  • Man Found Stabbed Multiple Times In Southwest Philadelphia

    - Police are investigating after a 40-year-old man was found stabbed multiple times Monday night. The incident happened at about 7:12 p.m. on the 6200 block of Eastwick Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police say the victim was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is listed in critical ...

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