Sam's Town
Wrong about Chan Ho
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I would like to apologize to Chan Ho Park.
I wasn’t crazy about this signing last winter. I put him on the list of those guys who pitched...
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A cautionary/prodding trade tale
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When it comes to trade deadline deals, everyone has their favorite cautionary/prodding tales. Mine concerns Frank Viola and David West.
The...
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Happ or Halladay?
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Amid the giddiness of Sunday’s shutout and sweep of the Marlins, I typed this into my Facebook page:
``Happ or Halladay?’’
When...
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Pedro and the Expos: What might have been
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A moment in Wednesday’s Pedro Martinez press conference brought it all home to me, how long he’s been around, how much more our...
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Michael vs. Michael?
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.Michael vs. Michael?
Have to admit, when I read this headline the other day in the Wall Street Journal, I thought it was a comparison of...
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Is '08 finally in the past?
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The other day in the Phillies clubhouse, televisions were tuned to a replay of the fifth and deciding game of the 2008 World Series. ``Here...
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ROLLINS RESURGENCE NOT JUST ABOUT LEADING OFF
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Donnellon blog
Leadoff, Jimmy Rollins said about a month ago, is as much a state of mind as it an actuality. ``That’s something that...
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Sixers lose badly, final team meeting at noon Friday
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With just under eight minutes left to last night's 114-89 elimination loss to Orlando, the courtside illuminaries were dialing up the next...
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Sixers on the brink -- again
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The other day Peter Luukko, who oversees both arena sports, said it would be folly to panic over the Flyers first-round exit. Despite a season...
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Sixers miss Magic chance, series tied at 2
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In last year’s playoffs, the beginning of the end to the Sixers Disney-esue ride against Detroit came in the third quarter of the fourth...
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Sam Donnellon is a Flyers beat writer for the Daily News and Inquirer. His career has spanned four decades and has taken him all over the world. Prior to joining the Daily News in 1992, he worked as a national writer for the short-lived but highly acclaimed National Sports Daily. He has received state and national awards at each stop and has been honored repeatedly by the Associated Press Sports Editors, the National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association, the National Association of Black Journalists, and the Associated Press Managing Editors.