Behind the Mic: The Next Babe?
Sunday is, at least for me, a day of watching sports. I try not to interfere with family time, but I must admit, between the NFL, college basketball, and golf, there is often a magnetic pull towards the remote control anytime I am in the family room. This past Sunday was no exception. The Travelers’…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: MLB Draft & Spring Sports Recap
One of the guests on our last “SportsTalk” program was MLBPipeline.com Senior Writer Jim Callis, who does an amazing job analyzing both high school and college baseball athletes all over the country. Each year Jim and his colleagues preview hundreds of prospects—many stories accompanied by video highlights of the player—from all corners of the country—and…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: Golf Language
For most fathers, Father’s Day is a special weekend. My family celebrated on Saturday and it was a wonderful day. The celebration continued into Sunday like it does every year for me because that is when the US Open Golf Championship is decided. Much of the time when I play these days, it is in…
Read MoreThe SportsTalk Shop: “Simplifying” Sixers Draft Options
There has been lots of debate (partially because of the lack of any other positive sports news) in the Delaware Valley over the last few weeks about the 76ers’ upcoming NBA draft selections. There have also been varying opinions and radical mock-draft shifts—some of which have no possible way of coming true. In order to…
Read MoreBehind the Mic: Hall of Fame
No matter how you look at it, it has been a good year for District XI. Chairman Bob Hartman and his committee have managed 24 sports for 54 schools, but they have done that in the past. This year, however, they managed many of those sports by adding two more classifications to the mix. Where…
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