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Citizens Bank Park now has its very own beer made in Fishtown
Rising up behind the bronzed silhouette of Mike Schmidt, in the forgotten frat-print of McFadden’s, stands a 19-foot high Liberty Bell. The 5,000-pound piece of Phillies nostalgia stood guard at old Veterans Stadium and gonged every time Schmidt launched one into the infamous 700 Level. The refurbished bell will welcome Phillies fans to a sprawling food and drink oasis inside…
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Like father, like son, Brian Dawkins Jr. following Weapon X's footsteps
You never forget your first. Your first kiss. Your first car. Your first job. And, if your name is Brian Dawkins Jr., your first workout with “Weapon X.” “I threw up. I couldn’t finish the workout. It was too intense,” Brian Dawkins Jr. told NBC Sports Philadelphia. “Everyone knows his intensity, but I didn’t know he would bring that...
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Carson Wentz has Eagles fever permeating his North Dakota roots
FARGO and BISMARCK, N.D. — The Wentz Wagon has made its way across the mighty Mississippi — and it’s loaded with No. 11 Eagles jerseys. Everyone in Philadelphia wants a piece of Carson Wentz, just one brush with the city’s newest celebrity or one high five from No. 11 after a bad day at work. The Eagles’ phenom has excelled beyond...