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Enough wheeling and dealing, the Sixers need to start showing progress

March 2, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO: Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown, right, talks with guard Michael Carter-Williams during an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in 2014.  (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun Now that the Philadelphia 76ers have traded 2014 Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams,…

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Phillies Spring Training 2015: Phils begin the painful process of rebuilding

February 21, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Ryan Howard  (Photo: Aspen Photo / shutterstock) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun With pitchers and catchers reporting to Phillies spring training headquarters in Clearwater, Floria this week, fans would like to believe that with the coming of the 2015 season that hope would be on…

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Sins of the Adults

February 14, 2015

Little League Jackie Robinson West team is failed by the ones they trusted By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun The story of Chicago is Jackie Robinson West Little League baseball team being stripped of their U.S. Little League World Series title is a sad tale of an epic…

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Serena Williams’ drive to immortality in Women’s Tennis

February 6, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO: Serena Williams  (Leonard Zhukovsky / Shutterstock.com) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun As the rest of the world was sleeping with visions of Seahawks and Patriots dancing in their heads, Serena Williams was in Melbourne moving closer and closer to tennis immortality with yet another dominant performance…

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What the #$%!… Bad play call dooms Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX

February 6, 2015

By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun I have been an observer of pro football since I was 6-year-old kid growing up in Baltimore back in 1968 and I like to say that I’ve seen it all. But the minute you start thinking that something else happens to boggle…

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Carrying Their Own Baggage

January 29, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  When Marshawn Lynch has the ball, he can do a lot of damage. He hopes to do that against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLIX.  (Photo by Webster Riddick) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun If you’ve had enough of the hot air surrounding…

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Wilson overcomes early struggles with fantastic finish!

January 23, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Russell Wilson launching his game-winning overtime touchdown pass to Jermaine Kearse to send the Seattle Seahawks to the Super Bowl.  (Photo courtesy of the StarTribune.com) By Chris Murray For the Chris Murray Report and the Philadelphia Sunday Sun “If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, but make allowance for their doubting…

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Keeping Maclin and McCoy and improving the secondary a priority for Kelly

January 18, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Eagles head coach Chip Kelly will lead the way in making personnel decisions for the Eagles.  (Photo by Webster Riddick.) By Chris Murray For The Chris Murray Report and The Philadelphia Sunday Sun Now that Chip Kelly has assumed control of all the Philadelphia Eagles personnel decisions, the burden on him to win…

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Despite bad call, Lions have themselves to blame in loss to Cowboys

January 9, 2015

ABOVE PHOTO:  Dallas Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray (29) celebrates a touchdown run during the second half of an NFL wildcard playoff football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade) By Chris Murray For The Chris Murray Report and The Philadelphia Sunday Sun All the shouting from…

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2014: A Year of Black Athletes and Social Justice

December 31, 2014

ABOVE PHOTO: In this Sunday Nov. 30, 2014, file photo, St. Louis Rams players, from left; Stedman Bailey (12), Tavon Austin (11), Jared Cook, (89) Chris Givens (13) and Kenny Britt (81) raise their arms in awareness of the events in Ferguson, Mo.,  as they walk onto the field during introductions before an NFL football game…

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