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Poll: Who is the greatest shortstop in Phillies history?

At this time last year, Mychal Kendricks was a promising rookie brought in to upgrade an underachieving Eagles defense.

Young starters key to defense

It is a point of faith that the Ryan Howard contract is one of the worst in baseball. (Yong Kim/Staff Photographer)

Howard's deal a costly mistake

Cole Hamels did not wish to answer any questions again Tuesday. (David Maialetti/Staff Photographer)

Reeling Hamels remains silent

Kenny Phillips has some upside, but he also might come with the most risk. (Les Bowen/Staff)

Eagles' Phillips has big upside

Latest Sports News

Sixers managing owner Josh Harris. (David Swanson/Staff Photographer)

76ers get 11th pick in NBA draft

Early musings on Kelly's Eagles
Amaro sees reasons for hope
Biddle dominates again in win
Howard feels better after shot
Reading's Hewitt making strides

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Charlie Manuel hoped for the best, but was cautiously optimistic about Chase Utley´s health. (Matt York/AP)

Manuel optimistic about Utley

State of the Eagles: OLBs
Hamels embodies Phils' anger
Sixers should draft for size
NL East teams lacking hits
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Birds' Eye View: State of the Eagles: OLBs
Forum: Sound off on the Eagles

Even new Eagles coach Chip Kelly cannot answer many questions about his team. (David Maialetti/Staff Photographer)

Early musings on Kelly's Eagles

Eagles' Phillips has big upside
Tornado stuns Birds' ex-Sooners
NFL supports Linc renovations
Vick, Cole adapting to new era
Bay Area lands Super Bowl 50
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Poll: Who is the greatest shortstop in Phillies history?
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Welcome to the world of general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., who fielded questions about his struggling team. (Matt Rourke/AP file)

Amaro sees reasons for hope

Howard's deal a costly mistake
Reeling Hamels remains silent
Howard feels better after shot
Biddle dominates again in win
Utley feeling discomfort in side
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The Union will host a third-round Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup game against PDL side Ocean City Nor´easters. (Yong Kim/Staff Photographer)

Union find out third round foe

MLS adds New York expansion team
Carli Lloyd returns to U.S. national team
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Pat Christensen played a couple of sports as a young athlete and, ironically, baseball wasn´t his strength.

Christensen saving La Salle

Denver to face Syracuse in LAX semis
Tarik Black to transfer to Kansas
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Garnet Valley´s Matt Taulane, left, celebrates with Brandon Down after his<br />winning OT goal against Radnor in District I Semi-Finals at Radnor<br />High School on Tuesday, May 21. (Ron Cortes/Staff Photographer)

Garnet Valley rallies in semifinal

Lenape upends Cherokee
Episcopal rowers 'Pull for Paul'
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Poll: Should Sam Hinkie bring back Andrew Bynum?
Sixers Stay or Go results

Indiana forward Cody Zeller in action against James Madison in a second-round game at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 22, 2013, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Sixers should draft for size

Gonzaga big could fit 76ers
Larry Brown disses analytics
Spurs recover to beat Grizzlies in OT
Del Negro out as Clippers coach
76ers likely to draft 11th
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Scores Stats Video Schedule Roster Forum Odds

Potential draft targets for Flyers
Forum: Sound off on the Flyers

The Flyers have the No. 11 pick in the 2013 NHL Draft which is set to take place June 30. (Yong Kim/Staff Photographer)

Potential draft picks for Flyers

Sharks tie series with Kings
Bruins top Rangers for 3-0 series lead
Officials wave off controversial Chicago goal
Red Wings top Blackhawks
Simmonds not on NHL 14 cover
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Golf

Adam Scott is one of the most prominent users of an anchored belly putter. (Nick Wass/AP)

What took USGA so long on putter rule?

Sergio sorry for Tiger 'fried chicken' remark
Philadelphia set to host First Tee
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After Oxbow upset Kentucky Derby winner Orb in Saturday´s Preakness to extend racing´s Triple Crown drought to 36 years, the next best alternative for the Belmont Stakes is a rematch. (Patrick Semansky/AP)

Oxbow vs. Orb in the cards

Stevens, Lukas still have horse power
Oxbow wins the Preakness
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Soul

Soul quarterback Dan Raudabaugh. (Photo by Darryl Rule)

Soul win first home game

Soul sign QB Dustin Almond
Soul slide in AFL Power Rankings
More Soul »

Bleacher Report

Best, Worst Moves of Eagles Offseason

As Ryan Howard's Fade Continues, Darin Ruf Must Play Now

Why Matt Barkley Is the Perfect Fit for Chip Kelly's Offense

Stock Report for Phillies' Top Prospects for Week 7

What to Watch for at Eagles' OTAs

SB Nation

The Linc - Lane Johnson still chasing Dennis Kelly

Wednesday Morning Fly By: Are the Rangers even TRYING anymore?

Not so fast! Add Rider to the schedule, says Big Apple Buckets

Butler to spend $34m on Hinkle Fieldhouse

Give 'um the Cloyd: Phillies 7, Marlins 3

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Bernard Hopkins knows, still fighting at age 48, that he is an outlier, that most boxers his age would be taking a huge risk entering the ring. (David Maialetti/Staff Photographer)

Hopkins wins Wanamaker Award

Philly’s Fulton wins national honors
Matthysse stops Peterson in third
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Auto Racing

Ryan Hunter-Reay leads Helio Castroneves, of Brazil, into the first turn during a practice session on the second day of qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Ranking the Indy 500 field

IndyCar drivers promote Pocono 400
Charlotte race could move to Las Vegas
Indy 500 starting grid set

Nah-Shon Burrell punches opponent Yuri Villefort during his win at UFC 157 on February 23. (Getty Images/Zuffa, LLC)

Can local fighter help Philly fall in love with UFC?

Nadal, Serena win at Italian Open
Bucks marathon to be Boston qualifier
Serena Williams extends streak

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