Phillies
Reading Phillies converted left fielder Darin Ruf hit his 37th home run last night. That blast tied him with Ryan Howard for the R-Phils single-season home run record.
Ruf's summer story has been one of the high and hopeful points in the Phillies' organization this season.
Baseball is about hopes for many. My family, friends, and I are enjoying his great ride and wish him all the best along the way.
What 1960s event is most comparable to the top level at Veterans Stadium?
For those who don't know, the tongue-in-cheek answer is found in my Yahoo Sports article:
Five Ways that Veterans Stadium was Better Than Citizens Bank Park
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Flyers
What is the name of the Flyers ECHL affiliate?
For those who don't know, the answer is found in my Yahoo Sports article:
NHL lockout could serve some Philadelphia Flyers' Purposes
Eagles
All the best to Andy Reid and his team tonight. This season isn't just about football this year for the Eagles' head coach.
I wish him a SUPER BOWL year.
Sixers
The 76ers major summer trade should help the remaining members of last season's playoff group to become that much better.
This has become a far more balanced squad through all of the offseason moves. Most importantly, they will be led by Doug Collins who is ready to take his basketball team to new heights.
Baseball cards
For those of us who are old enough to remember When Baseball Cards were King, the spring is always a special time of year.
Bygone days spent with elementary school days and family members opening packs of Topps cardboard gold never truly fade away.
Hockey
Here is a hockey story that all ice fans will like: The mystery behind these 1970s Topps hockey cards is revealed.
Thank you for reading any of my Yahoo Voices features that might interest you:
Model Management Agency - MMA Has Another Rising Star in Megan Irminger
A model's life: An interview with Kourtney Reppert
Behind the scenes of the modeling world: An interview with Ellen Wasser-Hrin - MMA/Model Management Agency
Thank you for reading any of my Yahoo sports stories that might interest you:
Five traits old school Flyers fans possess
Five traits of hardcore Phillies fans
My interview with Flyers' Hall of Famer Bernie Parent