Bob Ford

Source: www.philly.com --- 9 days ago
Even sleeping dogs will find it difficult to doze in Miller Park this evening, with the roof closed and 45,000 Brew Believers waving their towels to revive a baseball team that snoozed through the first two alarms of the National League division series. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 8 days ago
MILWAUKEE - Baseball is a fickle friend, and it turned away from the Phillies a little bit last night. It had its reasons, though. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 18 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES - The sun set red behind Dodger Stadium last night, but it wasn't necessarily Phillies red. It was an angry sun glaring through the smoke and ash pushing in from the wildfires of the San Fernando Valley. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 7 days ago
MILWAUKEE - Pat Burrell wasn't sure he would be in the lineup yesterday when the Phillies tried once again to close out the National League division series against the Brewers. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 15 days ago
CHICAGO - And on the fourth game, they stunk. Last night's 24-20 loss to the Chicago Bears doesn't fall into the category of their previous defeat, a worthy shoot-out with the Cowboys, and the performance was miles from what the Eagles managed in wins over the Rams and Steelers. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 42 days ago
It sure is great to live here in the land of the free, the home of the brave, and the greatest bastion of cultural diversity and tolerance on this fine Earth. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 24 days ago
There was plenty of blame to spread around the Eagles' defense after it yielded 41 points in Monday night's loss to Dallas. The linemen didn't get much, if any, pressure on quarterback Tony Romo. The secondary had coverage issues, particularly on deep routes. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 37 days ago
The Eagles approach the season that begins today in Lincoln Financial Field from the literal and figurative flatline of an 8-8 record a year ago, and find themselves (what, again?) at a crossroad in franchise history. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 38 days ago
It isn't the sort of quote that will join the litany of misplaced words in the sporting history of this town. It won't rank up there with Terry Murray calling his Flyers a bunch of chokers, or Ricky Watters asking for the identity of the beneficiary had he extended himself to catch a difficult pass, or, certainly, with Allen Iverson reminding his audience that no one pays $100 a seat to watch rehearsal. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 42 days ago
First impressions are deceiving, and that might be true of the first impression of the 53-man active roster announced yesterday by the Eagles. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 22 days ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The only question now is what fate will choose next for the Temple Owls. Will it be a plague of locusts for the Western Michigan game or will it be a rain of frogs? ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 32 days ago
The signal flares went up over the hill a long time ago, but the reinforcements never arrived. The saviors who were going to get here by claim, trade and automobile to help push the Phillies past the New York Mets or salvage a wild-card bid just didn't show up. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 28 days ago
IRVING, Texas - They spliced together all the highlight reels, handed out whoopee cushions, greased the pigs, and said goodbye to Monday Night Football at Texas Stadium last night. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 26 days ago
In a departure from standard procedure, Andy Reid did not deliver his day-after ruminations yesterday, depriving local fans and the media of that weekly, freewheeling insight into exactly what the head coach is thinking. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 6 days ago
There once was a sportswriter at the Philadelphia Journal named Happy N. Fine, and when he was issued his first paycheck from that unique institution, he crossed Market Street to the bank. The teller looked at the check, looked at Happy, and said, "And I'm Sad N. Blue. I ain't cashing it." ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 11 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO - It isn't a good sign when an NFL team supposedly good enough to make a deep run in the playoffs needs a come-to-Donovan meeting after just five games of the regular season. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 2 days ago
Bob Ford: The ghosts of Octobers past will have to work overtime to mess up the Phillies this time. After 15 seasons of waiting to return to the World Series, the Phils are halfway there. ...

Source: www.philly.com --- 2 days ago
"Are we going to talk about that Bears-Eagles game?" Barack Obama said as he came into the tent. "We going to talk about that?" ...

Source: www.boxxet.com --- 15 days ago
And on the fourth game, they stunk. Tonight's 24-20 loss to the Chicago Bears doesn't fall into the category of their previous defeat, a worthy shoot-out with the Cowboys, and the performance was miles from what the Eagles managed in wins over the Rams and Steelers. Original story at Philly.com Sports Eagles . View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: St. Louis Rams . ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 10 days ago
A lot has changed in the world of professional hockey since Bob Kelly played on the Philadelphia Flyers' Stanley Cup championship winning teams in 1974 and 1975. ...