David Thoma
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David Thoma
@thoman8r
Dad, husband, Eagles STH - in that order.


Hypothetical: You have an NFL-talent son, he grinds his whole life to make the NFL, he makes it… BUT is drafted by your lifelong favorite team’s BIGGEST rival. (A team you’ve hated your entire life) Would you be able to root for him/your biggest rival to win a Championship?




Source tells me the contract extension for Zack Wheeler is for 3 years $126 million- no options $42 million a year for the Philies Ace



After seeing how positive feedback I got on my best and worst franchises of the 21st century lists, I have decided to cook up a best individual TEAMS of the century!

This is incredible.

What can a defense do to counter the unstoppable Brotherly Shove? This week's controversy regarding the Jordan Phillips hit on Cam Jurgens points to a questionable tactic that a team might try to use between now and the Super Bowl. nbcsports.com/nfl/profootbal…


@JohnStolnis John. Seriously? They wouldn’t unload Kyle for Ohtani? C’mon

Fair or not, everywhere Jose Altuve goes he is treated as a villain. Except in Houston, where he is the hero of heroes, the face of the Astros’ dynasty. Free at ESPN, a look at the dichotomy of how someone can be so beloved and loathed simultaneously: espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…





Braves players, Atlanta media defend Orlando Arcia’s comments, scold reporter: ‘The clubhouse is a sanctuary’ dlvr.it/SxKS4M

“I guess,” Kyle Schwarber said, “the WAR stat doesn’t like me.” He knows you’re debating about his value. How do you measure an untraditional season of extremes? Sock another dinger and have a cold beer: theathletic.com/4833416/2023/0…

On this day in 2010, Scott Barry ejected Ryan Howard. With the Phillies out of bench players, Raul Ibanez moved to first base and Roy Oswalt came in to play left field. twitter.com/sethpoho/statu…

Bryce Harper is the man









