The Phillies have traded for Roy Oswalt, and now Dr. Sports fan asks who will challenge the two-time defending NL champs' 1-2-3 punch in the starting rotation?
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Chris Paul is just following the Leader
It's been a strange summer for the National Basketball Association, with Lebron James and Chris Bosh joining Dwyane Wade in Miami. Now, Chris Paul is asking out of New Orleans for greener pastures and fellow superstars. Can we blame him for going with the times?
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5 Reasons to Watch the Canadian Football League
Nursing a hangover on a Saturday with no NFL or college football games to soothe him, Dr. Sports Fan turned to the Canadian Football League. Now he's coming to you with five reasons to watch the CFL.
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MLB Interleague Play 2.0: Regional Tournaments
MLB Interleague Play has gotten stale, but Dr. Sports Fan has the right prescription: Regional Tournaments! Now, if only commissioner Bud Selig were here.
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Philly fan’s thoughts on Cliff Lee’s trade to the Texas Rangers
Cliff Lee was traded to the Texas Rangers, and the Philadelphia sports fan inside of Dr. Sports Fan couldn't help but think back to that fateful day in December when Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro traded him away in the Roy Halladay deal.
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MLB All-Star Game recap with a tip of the cap to ‘The Boss’
No running diary this year, but Dr. Sports Fan is still in session for Baseball's Midsummer Classic. First things first, however, as we pay homage to the not-so-evil man that built the Evil Empire, George Steinbrenner.
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World Cup Diary: Netherlands-Uruguay Semifinal Matchup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup matchup between the Netherlands and Uruguay? Sounds like a time for another running diary (ala the "Sports Guy" Bill Simmons) from Dr. Sports Fan!
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Mid-Year Philadelphia Sports Power Ranking
We're halfway through 2010, so it's time to check in for a progress report on the four major professional sports teams in Philadelphia. The Phillies are at the top of the ladder but have the Flyers gained on the Eagles? And how far away are the Sixers from the rest of the pack?
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How Much Are We Really ‘Entitled’ To Know About Celebrities?
Between the 24-hour news cycle and our obsession with reality TV, celebrity gossip, and professional athletes, the American public has unprecedented access to public figures. We know the ugly details of Jon and Kate's divorce, the specifics of Michael Jackson's prescription drug addictions, who exactly celebrities are dating from the moment they begin holding...
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Eagles Get Shady on the Ground in SNF Win
"When will LeSean McCoy stop carrying the football like L.J. Smith?"
Those were my exact words to the Phoenix when Shady McCoy fumbled early in the fourth quarter as the Eagles looked headed towards another mind-numbing loss. Ah, but they must play the full four quarters to finish a game. Good thing too because...
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Sports News
- Redskins' Haynesworth fails test again (AP)
- Redskins ink No. 4 overall pick Williams (AP)
- Phils acquire Oswalt, Padres get Tejada (AP)
- Bosh says he never gave up on Raptors (AP)
- Police: Lorenzen Wright shot to death (AP)
- Broncos sign Tebow for 5 years, $11.25M (AP)
- Steelers sign 5-time Pro Bowl OT Adams (AP)
- Orioles hire Showalter as manager (AP)
- Titans QB Young won't be suspended (AP)
- Shoulder lands Strasburg on 15-day DL (AP)