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World Serious | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/16/2008
The photo speaks for itself. The headline? I've been covering the Phillies for six seasons, and I've been joking for years about putting the phrase "World Serious" into one of my stories. You know, something like, "The Phillies are World Serious." Of course, it's way too cheesy to put in the ...
Rays/Phillies World Series Proves National Broadcasters Need Less of the Red Sox and Yankees
Rays/Phillies World Series Proves National Broadcasters Need Less of the Red Sox and Yankees
bizofbaseball.com — The Rays/Phillies World Series is likely to be the lowest rated ever. Here's why that really matters.... (more) Rays/Phillies World Series Proves National Broadcasters ...
Philadelphia Gets Ready to Host First Ever U.S. Film Festival Dedicated to Sports
Philadelphia Gets Ready to Host First Ever U.S. Film Festival Dedicated to Sports
bizofbaseball.com — If you think about it, sports and Hollywood have been joined at the hip since, well, nearly... the beginning. But, until this week, there had never been a U.S. film festival dedicated solely to sports. (more) Philadelphia Gets Ready to Host First Ever U.S. Film ...
Top 10 reasons for Philly Fan to hate the Rays
Top 10 reasons for Philly Fan to hate the Rays
epiccarnival.com — by DMtShooter , Five Tool Tool Hey, Philly Fan! Finding it hard to work yourself up into... a good lather over your upcoming World Series opponent? As always, the Carnival is here to help. 10. There's always that lingering Bucs NFC Championship Game ... (more) Top 10 reasons for Philly Fan to hate the Rays
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No Hollywood Ending [Nlcs Blogdome]
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You'll Always Remember Your First Time, Part 13
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