The top Democrat on the U.S. House Budget Committee sent a letter to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office on Thursday, asking its experts to determine how much the war in …
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Philadelphia Phillies
One bold prediction for each Phillies regular ahead of 2026 season
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsWe're a few weeks away from meaningful baseball again. There's no time in sports that has more optimism than March. Ignoring, for a second, the impending NFL free agency and …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies season preview: Can Jhoan Duran, Brad Keller finally lead a dependable bullpen?
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsBaseball is back — and so are most of the Phillies. After a dominating 96-win season in 2025 and a devastating early exit to the eventual World Series champions, the …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Where are the Phillies deep, and not so deep, heading into 2026 season?
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsIt's no secret that the Phillies are old. After adding 30-year-old reliever Brad Keller and 33-year-old outfielder Adolis García this offseason to a team that ranked 7th-oldest for pitchers and …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies to watch at spring training while the WBC raids their roster
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsThe World Baseball Classic is upon us, and that means more than a dozen Phillies have packed their bags and headed elsewhere to represent several different nations in the international …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies season preview: Can their bench players step up in a pinch?
by myphillyconnection 7 viewsBaseball is back — and so are most of the Phillies. After a dominating 96-win season in 2025 and a devastating early exit to the eventual World Series champions, the …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Report: Phillies, Jesus Luzardo reach blockbuster extension
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsOn a day when NFL players everywhere were agreeing to blockbuster deals, the Phillies came to an agreement with their rising star left-handed starter. MLB Insider Jeff Passan of ESPN …
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Philadelphia Flyers
The Bobby Brink trade created a crucial opening in the Flyers’ logjam at wing
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsDanny Brière knew the Flyers had wingers piling up, and knew that sooner or later, they were going to have to start trading some of them. Already there were Travis …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Alex Bump left the nerves behind, and made an instant impact on the Flyers
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsIt's a rarity to see Alex Bump get nervous over anything. Since entering the Flyers' system as a fifth-round draft pick in 2022, then emerging into a collegiate star at …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Why the Flyers held off on a Rasmus Ristolainen trade: ‘It just did not make sense value-wise’
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsFriday's NHL trade deadline came and went, and Rasmus Ristolainen is still here with the Philadelphia Flyers. There was interest in the defenseman, league insiders circulated for weeks, and especially …