• March 29, 2024
Takeru Kobayshi Shatters Wing Bowl Record By Eating 337 Wings

Takeru Kobayshi Shatters Wing Bowl Record By Eating 337 Wings

94 WIP's Wing Bowl XX took place this morning and the world's greatest eater Takeru Kobayashi set an astonishing new record by eating 337 wings to win the contest going away.  After the event Kobayashi

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Is Twitter A Reliable Media Source, Despite Mistakes?

Is Twitter A Reliable Media Source, Despite Mistakes?

Was I surprised that Joe Paterno’s death was published early? No, timeliness is a key element of journalism and unfortunately in this case, it overshadowed that of the truth. The source of the tweet was

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Tebowmania Is Really About The Religious, Political And Cultural Divide

Tebowmania Is Really About The Religious, Political And Cultural Divide

I know many of you have wondered what and why all the hype about Tim Tebow.  You're wondering what Tebowmania is really about. Why do so many people love him and why do so many

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Eagles-Ravens Game Draws Great TV Ratings

Eagles-Ravens Game Draws Great TV Ratings

The Eagles made the biggest splash in the free agency pool and they have already been rewarded by it with a tremendous television audience for their first game of the pre-season. Their game against the

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Top Ten Sports Network Theme Songs Of All-Time

Top Ten Sports Network Theme Songs Of All-Time

This is a list of the top 10 Network Theme songs of all time, meaning the songs that open broadcast of major sporting events, that eliminates songs like Whoop There It Is from the 93

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Terrell Owens Is Shopping A Sitcom Titled 8 & 1 To TV Networks

Terrell Owens Is Shopping A Sitcom Titled 8 & 1 To TV Networks

According to TheDaily.com, former Eagles wide receiver Terrell Owens is pitching a situation comedy titled 8 & 1. It would star Owens as an NFL player who is getting near the end of his career

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Talk Show Host Contest Is A Bad Sign For Future Of Sports Media

Talk Show Host Contest Is A Bad Sign For Future Of Sports Media

In a strong union city such as Philadelphia, it is astonishing that there isn’t an inflatable rat toy outside the 97.5 FM the fanatic studios in Bala Cynwyd. Any broadcasting job is a trained skill,

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Flyers Also Release Goaltending Prospect Riopel

Flyers Also Release Goaltending Prospect Riopel

By random chance, I had lunch on Friday with someone that works in the scouting office for an NHL team and I brought up the fact that the Flyers had released a goaltending prospect (referring

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Enough With Ed Rendell, Already

Enough With Ed Rendell, Already

Old school journalist complain that “bloggers” are ruining their profession. My response to them would be whipping out today’s back page of the Daily News and simply show them it. A south Philly little league

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DeSean Jackson Takes West Coast – East Coast Test

DeSean Jackson Takes West Coast – East Coast Test

Eagles star wide receiver DeSean Jackson who grew up in Long Beach and attended Long Beach Poly like Chase Utley and Winston Justice took a test for his cultural ties, whether they be East Coast

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