A legend in Philly’s sports and culture landscape, Anthony “the Cuz†Gargano makes his triumphant return to the Philly Sports talk with “The Anthony Gargano Show†exclusively on PHLY Sports.
Tonight is the night, as it's the first night of the NBA Draft. The speculation will soon end, and the questions will be answered. Who will the Sixers pick at the No. 3 spot tonight? Is it Ace Bailey, Dylan Harper, V.J. Edgecombe, or someone else? How much trust do we have in Daryl Morey making the right decision? Could there be a surprising trade where the Sixers move up or down? Despite how well Ranger pitched last night, the Phillies were unable to secure the victory in the series opener against the Astros. They look to bounce back tonight and tie the series at 1-1.
Yesterday, after the show, the Flyers made a BIG trade with the Anaheim Ducks, trading Ryan Poehling and 2 picks for Trevor Zegras. Trevor is a 24-year-old forward with a LOT of young talent. This move looks to be very promising for the Flyers. The Phillies are in Houston today to take on the Astros for a 3-game series before heading down to Atlanta. Can the Phillies continue this streak they are on and strengthen their position at first place in the NL East? The NBA Draft starts tomorrow! A lot of speculation has gone around about who the Sixers might pick at 3. The questions will all be answered tomorrow as we wait through draft eve.
The Phillies took on the NY Mets over the weekend. The Phillies started the series by beating the Mets with a score of 10-2. After the Friday night blowout, the Phillies lost game two with a score of 11-4 after leading 3-0. The Phillies then bounced back on Sunday, winning 7-1 and taking the series against the Mets. They are now in first place in the NL East. The OKC Thunder won the NBA Finals last night. Tyrese Haliburton went down with another injury midway through the game, and the Pacers' offense wasn't enough to surge past the Thunder.
Brian Baldinger joins Anthony Gargano to discuss his top 5 running backs heading into the new NFL season. From Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry to Jahmyr Gibbs, Bucky Irving, and more, find out who makes the list and who is a contender for the 2025/26 season.
We had a really fun week here at PHLY. As we wrap up Spirit Week 25, we look back at all the fun memories created throughout the week. From musical chairs day to mystery guests, a lot happened. Join us as we review the top 5 Sixers busts of all time. Listen to Jamie discuss Bryson Stott's struggles at the plate and how hockey legend Jeremy Roenick covers everything about Rick Tocchet.
It's Friday night baseball as the Phillies face the Mets, a potential series for the NL East lead. The Phillies just won a series against the Marlins in Miami, winning 2-1 and taking the series 3-1, and now focus on their division rivals, the first-place Mets. The series at Citizens Bank Park promises an exciting weekend of baseball. Rumors suggest Bryce Harper may be cleared to return from the IL tonight. Could he appear in the Mets series? Rutgers star Ace Bailey canceled his workout and meeting with the Sixers. Meanwhile, the Indiana Pacers tied the NBA Finals last night, leading to a Game 7 in Oklahoma. Is a major upset possible?
The Phillies took the lead on their road trip in Miami last night, controlling the series 2-1. Ranger Suarez delivered another outstanding performance, pitching for 7 innings and recording 8 strikeouts, allowing 4 hits and 1 earned run. After a spell on the bench, Nick Castellanos went 2-5 at the plate, while the struggling Bryson Stott launched a 3-run homer to kick off the Phillies' scoring at the Fish Bowl. There are rumors that Dallas Goedert and Jalen Hurts are reconnecting this offseason, with Dallas stating that "He feels good in his new skin..." following offseason uncertainty regarding his return to the team under a new contract.
The Phillies were CRUSHED by the Marlins last night, with a score of 8-3. The Series is now tied at 1 apiece. Nick Castellanos rumors are spiraling as he was benched for saying something inappropriate to Phillies manager Rob Thomson. Jesus Luzardo did not have a great outing. Rumors suggest that Jesus Luzardo was trying to "pitch quick" in order to watch Game 6 of the NHL Finals.
The Phillies faced the Blue Jays over Father's Day weekend and are now on a 4-game winning streak after winning the series against the Jays. They head down to Miami today to take on the Marlins. With the 4-game win streak and the Mets losing their last 3 games, the Phillies are now 2.5 games back from first in the NL East.
As we reflect on the previous week, we highlight some major headlines from that period. Otto Kemp makes his debut in the majors, while the Eagles are in need of help on the defensive front. Kyle McCord demonstrates his potential, and we learn that Anthony Gargano is OUT on Rick Moranis following the news of Spaceballs 2.
It's Football Friday on the Anthony Gargano Show! We have plenty to cover for the weekend. We'll kick off with Eagles news from Zach Berman. The Phillies are set to face the Blue Jays at home for a Friday night baseball matchup, and Brian Baldinger will share the latest league updates. The first round at Oakmont has wrapped up, with J.J. Spaun at the top at -4. Noteworthy players making a move include Brooks Koepka at -2, Ludvig Aberg at +2, and the spotlight is on Scottie Scheffler, who is currently at +3.
The Phillies rolled over the Cubs yesterday with a score of 7-2. Jesus Luzardo was electric, striking out 10 and allowing only 1 run. Schwarber and Bohm both hit home runs while everyone except Rojas got a hit. Could this series-winning game help propel the Phillies back into form? The Pacers stunned OKC last night, winning Game 3. Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals is tonight as the Florida Panthers lead the series 2-1.
Reports from Eagles minicamp indicate that Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are looking strong. It has been said that Jalen Hurts has looked the best he has ever looked during OTAs and minicamps. The Phillies got smoked last night against the Cubs, losing 8-4. Mick Abel was unable to keep the runs down as Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, and Michael Busch all went yard. The final game of the series is today at 1pm. The NBA Finals Game 3 is tonight, with both OKC and Indiana tied at 1-1.
The Green Bay Packers have released CB Jaire Alexander following complications in contract negotiations. How would you feel if Jaire Alexander became an Eagle? Would he be a good fit for this system? The Phillies FINALLY secured a win last night against the Cubs after Brandon Marsh walked it off in the 11th inning. Otto Kemp had a standout performance, going 3 for 5. The Brain and Mike Sielski face off in the inaugural 4 for 4 BUSTOUT games! Brian Baldinger joins to discuss Jaire Alexander and news around the NFL, while author Mark Kriegel joins the show to talk about his new book, Baddest Man: the Making Of Mike Tyson.
The Phillies had another rough weekend as they were swept by the Pirates. Bryce Harper has been placed on the IL. Is this a long-term injury that could persist all season? It was a wild weekend for sports, with the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals now tied at one game each. The French Open final took 5 hours before crowning the champion. Jim Salisbury gives us a Phillies update while Fran Duffy joins us to discuss Eagles OTAs and the mandatory mini-camp starting this week.
It is a FOOTBALL FRIDAY here on the Anthony Gargano Show. Week 2 of OTAs has finished as the first full week of June wraps up. The Eagles are looking strong and confident in their early training sessions for the year. Jesus Luzardo and the Phillies were defeated last night during the final game of the series against Toronto. The Phillies will try to bounce back with a trip to Pittsburgh. The Pacers won Game 1 of the NBA Finals in the last few seconds of the game. The series is really starting to heat up. Florida and Edmonton are back on the ice tonight for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Former Eagles defenseman C. J. Gardner-Johnson criticized the team yesterday after reports surfaced about his departure over salary cap problems. Johnson claimed the Eagles treated him like a "test dummy." In his second major league appearance, Mick Abel showed promise, but the team failed to generate any runs to help the rising pitcher. Tim Legler is on the show today to discuss the NBA Finals and the possible direction for the Sixers. TRIGGER WARNING!
Reports from Eagles' OTAs suggest that the Super Bowl champions have strong vibes. Jalen Hurts is throwing the ball effectively. The Phillies secured a win in Toronto following a tough weekend against the Brewers. Are discussions around a trade for Embiid starting to surface? Coach Seth Greenberg outlines the most strategic moves for the Sixers ahead.
Yesterday marked the grand unveiling of the highly anticipated Madden 26 cover. Speculation had been rife about who would grace it, but the mystery has finally unraveled. It features our very own Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles' Saquon Barkley, captured mid-iconic backward leap in his Kelly Green uniform. Today, the Phillies face off against the Blue Jays after taking a break yesterday. Can they rebound from their weekend sweep against the Brewers?
Late Friday afternoon, news broke that Bryce Huff was traded to the 49ers for a mid-round draft pick, with the team also covering $7.9 million of his guaranteed contract. The question now is: who will take over for Bryce Huff? The Phillies had a tough weekend as the Brewers came to town and swept them. The pitching was unable to keep them alive in any of the three games. The Phillies now turn their attention to the Blue Jays, starting tomorrow. Could trouble be looming for this Phillies team?
The Eagles have concluded their first week of OTAs. In yesterday's doubleheader, the Phillies won one of two games. Although they suffered a heavy loss in the second game, they still secured the series against the Braves. Kevin Negandhi and Brian Baldinger are on the show to talk about the Eagles' OTAs.
With Philadelphia Eagles 2025 OTAs officially started, the defending Super Bowl champs begin their quest to repeat as champions with Summer practices. Which positional group are you watching out for? Who do you want to see take THAT big jump like Zack Baun did last season? Can Jalyx Hunt continue to take more and more snaps? And which rookies are you most excited about? The Philadelphia Phillies were rained out last night, so they'll play two with the Atlanta Braves today. First pitch in the makeup game is scheduled for 1:05. The second game will start at 6:45. Cristopher Sanchez and Zack Wheeler will each start a game. The Phillies are 35-19 on the season and hold a 2 game lead over the New York Mets in the NL East.
The Eagles held their official first day of OTAs yesterday. Although the media could not attend, reports confirmed that all players and coaches were present. New offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo is expected to address the media today following his appointment as the Eagles' OC. Meanwhile, a thrilling game unfolded at Citizens Bank Park last night as the Phillies faced off against the Braves. The Phillies gained an early advantage, but a concerning incident occurred when pitcher Spencer Strider hit Bryce Harper in his surgically repaired elbow. Some speculate that the hit may have been intentional, given the intense rivalry between both teams. Zack Wheeler will start for game two as the Phillies aim to clinch the series.
Today marks the Eagles' first OTAs session after a successful week, which included winning the Tush Push vote and securing a new deal for Sirianni. Meanwhile, the Phillies have climbed to the top of MLB.com's rankings, boasting a 9-1 record in their last ten games. They begin a series against the Braves today, who are gaining momentum with the return of Spencer Strider and Ronald Acuña Jr.
Eagles set for HBO's Hard Knocks spotlight. Phillies Look to extend win streak to 8 in Oakland after 2-0 victory over Rockies Thursday night. Flyers begin search for new Assistant Coach. Philadelphia Union gear up for Messi & Inter Miami at Subaru Park on Saturday. Brian Baldinger joins the show.
The Tush Push lives to fight another season! The proposed rule change brought up by the Green Bay Packers which would limit pushing and pulling type plays, including the Eagles patented Tush Push, did not receive the 24 votes needed to pass. The vote fell 2 votes short, as 10 teams, including the Eagles, voted to keep the play in affect. The Phillies win their 6th straight game, as they explode for another 9 runs against the Colorado Rockies. JT Realmuto finished a triple shy of the cycle. They go for the 4 game sweep of the Rockies today. Ranger Suarez starts for the Phillies. First pitch is scheduled for 3:10pm.
Is the tush push gone for good? It's fate lies in the hands on NFL owners' votes this week as the final decision looms. Phillies beat Rockies 7-4 with plenty of hits to go around.
Philadelphia Eagles head coach, Nick Sirianni, signs a multiyear extension. Kyle Schwarber hit his 300th career home run, Edmundo Sosa's 2nd 4-hit game in comeback win against the Rockies.
Phillies' reliever José Alvarado has been suspended for 80 games and will be unable to participate in the post season if the Phillies are to make it. Phillies' 2020 draft pick, Mick Abel, makes a record breaking debut on Sunday. All that and more!
Today, Meg Kane from Philadelphia Soccer 2026, the non-profit entity in charge of executing FIFA World Cup 26 matches for the City of Philadelphia, joins the show to discuss. We also have Brian Baldinger to discuss the NFL's hottest topics and Jim Salisbury joins to preview the Phillies' homestand versus the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Eagles release full schedule with standout week 2 Super Bowl rematch at Arrowhead Stadium and close the season with a finale in Washington for a potential NFC East title on the line.
Philadelphia Eagles release their schedule tonight at 8pm EST. Eagles to host Cowboys in 2025 NFL season opener. Phillies play doubleheader against St. Louis Cardinals at home after a rainout Tuesday evening. Jesús Luzardo will take the mound to start against Erick Fedde. Aaron Nola will start the second against Sonny Gray. The Philadelphia 76ers are promoting former NBA point guard Jameer Nelson to assistant general manager. Flyers' Matvei Michkov caught in Dubai car crash scandal, faces $100K extortion attempt.
Sixers fans held their breath and finally learned where the team will draft after last night's NBA Draft Lottery. The team kept their protected first-round pick and will draft at No. 3 on June 25. Is Ace Bailey their guy? Hear from Derrick Brooks, Kyle Neubeck, and others. The NFL's schedule release is set for Wednesday and a few announcements for the Philadelphia Eagles have already been made, including a season-opening TNF matchup versus the Dallas Cowboys and a Black Friday home game versus the Chicago Bears.
Breaking News! The Philadelphia Eagles, Super Bowl champions, will kick off the new NFL season facing the Dallas Cowboys. The rivalry continues! Tonight is the NBA Draft lottery. What will be the Sixers' pick? The Phillies triumphed in their weekend series against the Cleveland Guardians. Kyle Schwarber is on fire!
The Phillies triumphed last night, completing a series sweep against the Rays. They secured the win after extra innings. Jesus Luzardo pitched 5 innings, achieving 4 strikeouts while allowing 4 earned runs. Today, Brian Baldinger and Kevin Negandhi join the show to talk about the latest Eagles news and the NFL's hottest topics.
Dallas Goedert is confirmed to remain an Eagle. Following extensive offseason speculation about his potential move, the Philadelphia Eagles and Goedert's representatives have renegotiated his contract, ensuring the star tight end stays in Philadelphia. Last night, the Phillies defeated the Rays and aim for a historic sweep tonight with Jesus Luzardo pitching.
Last night, the Phillies played against the Rays in Tampa Bay. Kyle Schwarber, Nick Castellanos, and Alec Bohm all contributed home runs, resulting in an 8-4 victory for the Phillies. Zack Wheeler ended his outing having pitched 7 innings and struck out 9 batters. The Phillies are set for game 2 tonight, featuring Cristopher Sanchez on the mound.
Last night, the NHL lottery occurred. After a long wait, the Flyers learned they would select sixth overall in the draft. Meanwhile, the New York Islanders clinched the first overall pick. What strategy should the Flyers adopt now that their draft position is confirmed? Who will be their target? Tonight, the Phillies return to Tampa to face the Rays. How will they react after failing to sweep the Diamondbacks?
Tonight marks the NHL Lottery, determining who secures the top pick in the draft. The Flyers boast strong odds for landing that coveted position. All eyes will be on the lottery balls as they spin this evening. Over the weekend, the Phillies won 2 out of 3 games against the Diamondbacks. Ranger Suarez rejoined the pitching rotation and started the game strong but soon lost his command. The Phillies put up a tough fight in Game 3 but fell short of a sweep. They have a day off before heading to Tampa to face the Rays.
The Phillies couldn't complete a sweep against the Nationals last night, suffering a 4-2 defeat. They will take a break before facing the Diamondbacks at home. This series is an excellent opportunity for the Fightins' to assess their abilities against one of baseball's top teams. Baldy is on the show today to discuss the potential outlook of the Eagles defense for the upcoming season.
Last night, the Phillies triumphed over the Nationals, winning 7-4. Kyle Schwarber, Max Kepler, and J.T. Realmuto each hit home runs, contributing to the Phillies' success. Tonight, the Phillies face the Nats again, looking to secure the series. Will this series ignite a winning streak for the Phillies, or will their previous challenges resurface?
The Phillies faced off against the Nationals last night in an exciting matchup. For most of the game, the Phillies were in the lead, but in the 9th inning, the Nationals took a 6-5 advantage. However, the Phillies scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 9th, sealing the game with a walk-off win. They will meet the Nationals again today at 6:45 PM. With the draft now behind us, what are the sentiments regarding this Eagles team? Are we looking forward to the upcoming season? Do we believe the Eagles have accomplished enough, or is there more to be done before the new year begins?
Yesterday, the Eagles visited the White House, following the tradition for Super Bowl Champions. However, several key players were absent due to scheduling conflicts. Fans are still curious about the future of Dallas Goedert, particularly since the Eagles didn't draft a tight end. Will the recent agreement with San Francisco's George Kittle influence the Eagles' front office? Baldy joins the show to analyze the Eagles' draft and share his insights on which players are poised to excel.
It is the Monday after the NFL Draft, and all the picks are finally in. We review the entire draft with some of our great friends from the PHLY Eagles podcast to assess how well or poorly the Eagles performed. From Jihaad Campbell, Andrew Mukuba, Kyle McCord, and Ty Robinson. The Phillies take the series at Wrigley, winning 2 of the 3 games. They turn their attention to the Nationals starting tomorrow.
Last night marked the first round of the NFL Draft, which was full of surprises. The Jaguars traded up to the second pick to select Travis Hunter, while the Raiders opted for Jeanty. Moreover, the Chiefs and Eagles exchanged picks, enabling the Eagles to draft Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell. The Eagles can't keep getting away with this!
It's officially NFL Draft Day 1! The Philadelphia Eagles have the 32nd pick in the NFL Draft after winning Super Bowl 59. Last year, the Eagles selected CB Quinyon Mitchell out of Toledo with the 22nd overall pick. Who will the Eagles take with the final pick on Day 1? Will they trade up or trade out? The Philadelphia Phillies get swept out of New York by the Mets after losing yesterday 4-3 in extra innings. Zack Wheeler pitched 6 strong innings, giving up just 2 runs and striking out 9, but the offense failed to convert a bases loaded, 1 out situation in the Top of the 10th before Pete Alonso and Starling Marte won the game for the Mets in the bottom of the inning. The Phillies have lost 4 straight, and are now 13-12 on the season. They're off today before a 3 game weekend series in Chicago with the Cubs.
Tomorrow signals the start of the 2025 NFL Draft. All attention will focus on the Eagles as we eagerly anticipate their strategy for this draft. Some speculate that the Eagles may try to trade up, using their picks and possibly Dallas Goedert, while others believe they will stay at the 32nd pick or even trade down. In other news, the Phillies were defeated by the Mets last night, with a final score of 5-1. Sanchez exited the game after throwing 58 pitches over 2 innings. The Phillies' offense requires major improvements.
Only two days remain until the NFL Draft! There's uncertainty about the Eagles' strategy at the 32nd pick. Will they trade their picks for a player, or consider moving up in the draft? Alternatively, could they choose to move back and gain additional picks from a team eager to draft in the first round? In baseball, the Phillies fell to the Mets last night, finishing 4-5. Aaron Nola remains without a victory at the start of the season.
Today marks the official beginning of DRAFT WEEK! The NFL Draft is just a few days away, and there's much to cover. What strategy do the Eagles have for the first round, particularly regarding tight end concerns? Are there plans for a trade involving Dallas Goedert? Will the Eagles decide to move up or back in the draft? Meanwhile, the Phillies lost a lead to the Marlins yesterday on Easter, ending the game 7-5. Could Jordan Romano be an issue?
With only one week left until the NFL Draft, today's show features Brian Baldinger as we explore college football draft prospects. Charlie O'Connor discusses the final moments of the Flyers' season. The Phillies secured a victory last night, evening the series against the San Francisco Giants. Starting tomorrow, the Phillies will face off against the Marlins.
As the NFL Draft approaches, we initiate our preparation and coverage. Who will the Eagles choose in the first round? Will they hold onto the 32nd pick, or will they utilize their selections to move up? Is there a chance a player may drop to them? Will Dallas Goedert remain, or will he be traded? Join us as we kick off our coverage of the NFL Draft.