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I had to laugh at myself, at least a little. A comment I’d made here on this blog in 2K6 to the effect that Holmgren and Stevens were not the pair to get the Flyers turned around.
Well, maybe my past self was wrong. I’m happy that I don’t know squat about it.
In any case, the [...]

No thanks to Derian Hatcher, the Flyers are up 2-1 in their 2008 Eastern Conference semi-final againt the Montreal Canadiens.
I haven’t written about the Flyers since the early 2006 season blood-letting which saw the sudden end of the Robert Clarke era.
Biron was exceptional. He’s been in a zone, and he’ll have to stay there if the Flyers [...]

 From Les Bowen’s philly.com column today:
Kolb is signed for 4 years. But if McNabb misses significant time, as he has in three of the past five seasons, and he doesn’t lead the Eagles to that elusive Super Bowl trophy, well, even though McNabb also is signed for 4 more years, the amortization of his signing [...]

The pads are on at Lehigh, which means we’re that much closer to the Real Thing. My excitement is mixed with rattled nerves, though, dreading the first article about [fill in the blank] out because of a season-ending injury to his [fill in the blank].
L.J. Smith (who, come to think of it, I’ve personally met) is wearing a Red Jersey, [...]