Tag: Philadelphia

Phils’ Brown returns

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Phillies activated outfielder Domonic Brown from the seven-day concussion list Tuesday and designated outfielder Laynce Nix for assignment. Brown, who suffered a concussion attempting to make a diving catch on July 23 against […]

Cooper returns to Eagles practice

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper has returned from his excused absence and practiced with the team on Tuesday. The Eagles had excused Cooper last Friday and sent him away for counseling after video surfaced […]

MLB suspends A-Rod, 12 others linked to Biogenesis

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New York, NY (Sports Network) – After weeks of speculation, Major League Baseball has handed down suspensions to the players linked to its investigation of the Biogenesis of America clinic. And as expected, Alex Rodriguez had the harshest penalty levied […]

MLB suspends A-Rod, 12 others linked to Biogenesis

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New York, NY (Sports Network) – After weeks of speculation, Major League Baseball has handed down suspensions to the Biogenesis-linked players. Of the 13 individuals disciplined, Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was the only one to appeal, meaning he’ll be […]

Phillies’ Pettibone lands on DL

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Phillies officially placed pitcher Jonathan Pettibone on the 15-day disabled list Friday due to a strained right shoulder. The team had previously announced that Pettibone would be scratched from Saturday’s scheduled start against […]

Extra Points: Race is bigger than Riley Cooper

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – A fine quickly turned into an indefinite leave Friday as the Philadelphia Eagles continued to deal with the distraction known as Riley Cooper. Cooper, probably a fourth or fifth receiver on a good NFL team, […]

Eagles’ Cooper excused from team activities

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper has been excused from all team activities in the wake of the brewing controversy surrounding the racially insensitive comments he made in June. Video surfaced Wednesday of Cooper uttering […]

Extra Points: Eagles’ Cooper steps on the third rail

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Eagles’ Riley Cooper is about to find out about the third rail in American culture, an issue so “charged” that it’s almost career suicide to broach it. Cooper, of course, did more than […]

Eagles’ Cooper to seek ‘outside assistance’ after comments

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper will seek “outside assistance” after making racially insensitive comments earlier this year. Video surfaced Wednesday of Cooper uttering a racial slur while at a Kenny Chesney concert in June. […]

Phillies promote Martin to start against Braves

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – The Philadelphia Phillies selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Ethan Martin from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to make his major-league debut Friday against the Atlanta Braves. The 24-year-old started 21 games for the Iron Pigs and […]