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Will Philadelphia Eagles rookie Nelson Agholor continue to impress?

August 21, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO: Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor (17) Sunday, August 16, 2015 Philadelphia; The Eagles defeated the Colts 36-10. By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun Although he has yet to play a regular season game in the National Football League , Philadelphia Eagles rookie wide receiver Nelson Agholor…

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Ruling to allow college athletes to unionize is thrown out

August 21, 2015

By Michael Tarm (Associated Press) CHICAGO — The National Labor Relations Board on Monday threw out a historic ruling that gave Northwestern University football players the go-ahead to form the nation’s first college athletes’ union, saying the prospect of union and nonunion teams could throw off the competitive balance in college football. The decision dismissed…

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Shut up and play? No way!

August 13, 2015

The First Amendment applies to everyone, even if they’re 6’4”, 300 lbs, and get paid millions of dollars a year. By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun Last month, Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones took to Twitter to express his support for the Black Lives Matter Movement and was…

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Chip Kelly’s ‘uncomfortable’ relationship with Black Eagles players

August 6, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Philadelphia Eagles head coach Chip Kelly speaks with members of the media at NFL football training camp, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday SUN By now you all have  heard about Brandon Boykin’s remarks regarding Philadelphia Eagles Coach…

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Eagles training camp preview 2015

July 30, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Eagles wide receiver Jordan Matthews had a big game as a rookie against Washington last season. The former Vanderbilt star caught two touchdown passes. Will he be the go-to guy in 2015?  (Photo by Webster Riddick) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun With the Phillies playing…

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Who will be the Philadelphia Eagles new go-to receiver?

July 25, 2015

Now that Chip Kelly has let receiver Jeremy Maclin go via free agency, who’s the team’s go-to guy? ABOVE PHOTO:  Jeremy Maclin  (Photo: Webster Riddick) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun When Jeremy Maclin, the Philadelphia Eagles best receiver in 2014, signed a free agent deal with the…

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Rebuilding the colossal wreck that is the Phillies

July 11, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Ryan Howard  (Aspen Photo / shutterstock.com)   By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun During the Phillies run to five straight playoff appearances, crowds packed Citizens Bank Park and wondered what newcomers might be in red and white pinstripes at the July 31st trade deadline. All was…

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At hot-for-Wimbledon, Venus Williams nears Serena showdown

July 4, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Venus Williams of the United States celebrates defeating Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan, during their singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Wednesday July 1, 2015. Williams won 7-6, 6-4.  (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)   By Howard Fendrich associated press LONDON — Venus Williams is no longer the player she…

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Serena at Wimbledon 2015– Looking to make history–again

June 27, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Serena Williams   (Photo: Leonard Zhukovsky / shutterstock) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun PHILADELPHIA—This year’s Wimbledon Championships will spotlight the both the 40th anniversary of a significant milestone in the tournament’s history and a player’s attempt to achieve a rare feat in the history of tennis. …

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