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Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...shelf commentary and original video features about the Philadelphia 76ers. Smith is the President of (215) Sports...a full service multimedia production company located in Philadelphia. Smith's 13 years in the industry...
Blog | April 10, 2009Moneyball Statistics Changing Basketball
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopYou probably already knew that there were statistics out there showing that Allen Iverson is only the 36th best player in the NBA. Now we learn that P...
Blog | October 04, 2006Athletes, coaches ready for inauguration
ESPN.com news servicesFrom Tiger Woods to Muhammad Ali, Dave Winfield to Dikembe Mutombo, a sports world that has paid more attention to politics than usual wants to be part of the party when Barack Obama is inaugurated as the nation's first black president on Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | January 18, 2009Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage
Peter Keating, ESPN The MagazineWhat actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009
Three-run sixth propels Hamels, Phillies to Game 1 victory
Associated PressPat Burrell, Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies had more than enough power to offset Manny Ramirez in the NL championship series opener.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 09, 2008The worst general managers in sports history
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2Matt Millen's firing in Detroit calls for a list of the worst general managers in sports history.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008THE SCIENCE OF SPORT: WE ARE BUT PIGEONS
Adam WaytzIn 1948, psychologist B.F. Skinner stuffed a few pigeons in cages and fed each of them food pellets at different times. Each pigeon did different thin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2008Carbon emissions to be offset through reforestation projects
Associated PressThe Marlins and Rays played what state officials touted as a carbon-neutral game Tuesday night, on the eve of an annual global climate summit in South Florida.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008Utley knocks MLB-best 18th homer in Phils' blowout of Marlins
Chase Utley hit his major league-leading 18th homer to help Brett Myers win for the first time in six weeks, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Florida Marlins 12-3 Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 30, 2008Top ESPN searches of 2006
Maalek MarshallTop ESPN searches of 2006
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2007Phillies die-hards know how the story ends
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comThey get close. Tantalizingly close. Then they fall apart. The Philadephia Phillies are the biggest tease in baseball.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2007EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "philadelphia 76ers" make the list?
