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Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | 76ers Vs Bulls Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2025 51:40


Dei Lynam returns to preview tonight's matchup between the 76ers and the Bulls. The Sixers are coming off a loss to the Nets, a game impacted by several players being sidelined due to illness, and the discussion includes insights from Coach Nick Nurse. Joining the show is Coach Jim Lynam, who highlights the Bulls as a formidable opponent, noting Josh Giddey's emergence as a key player for Chicago. The conversation also touches on Nikola Vucevic's consistent performance in the league, along with a recap of the NBA games that took place on Christmas. Additionally, we feature Coach Nurse's press conference prior to the game, and Matt Murphy contributes to the analysis of the upcoming contest.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Kevin Cooney | Nets Vs 76ers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 29:22


Kevin Cooney is stepping in for Dei Lynam this evening to preview the upcoming matchup between the Nets and the 76ers. He highlights a health issue affecting the Sixers, noting that Quentin Grimes, Dominick Barlow, and VJ Edgecombe have all been sidelined due to illness. Following this update, Kevin shifts his focus to analyzing the game itself.Joining the discussion is Keith Pompey, who examines the implications of the illness on Nick Nurse's coaching strategy for the game. Pompey points out that facing a less formidable opponent may mitigate the impact of these health concerns. He also comments on Paul George's resurgence, observing that he appears to be reinvigorated and is adapting well to his role within the team.In the segment "Around the NBA," Kevin shares various storylines emerging across the league. As the show wraps up, he expresses optimism that Jared McCain could have a standout performance, given his position in the starting lineup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | The Eagles should rest everybody

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 112:49


Kevin Cooney reacts to the division title and what the Eagles should do heading into the next few weeks and if they should rest their starters.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Mike Gill | Eagles win back to back division titles

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 110:03


Mike Gill reacts to the Philadelphia Eagles winning the NFC East division title and being the first team to repeat in 21 years.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | Mavericks Vs 76ers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 28:31


Dei Lynam is here to preview the upcoming matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and the Philadelphia 76ers. Following the Sixers' victory over the Knicks last night, Dei reflects on the game and how Philadelphia secured a win in New York. Coach Jim Lynam joins the discussion to analyze the performance of key players VJ Edgecombe, Andre Drummond, and Jared McCain, all of whom contributed significantly to the triumph. He emphasizes that despite Dallas's current record, they have been showing improved play recently. Additionally, we include audio from Coach Nick Nurse, who shared his thoughts on tonight's game, along with the latest injury report and starting lineups.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | Is Seeding Or Rest More Important?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 73:20


Kevin Cooney and Sean debate if the Eagles should rest it's starters the rest of the regular season if the team clinches the three seed against Washington. The Phillies bullpen and clubhouse shake up, and what is to come next. The Sixers impressive win over the Knicks last night with the backcourt shinning in the win Friday night & the Flyers upcoming stretch.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access |Dei Lynam | 76ers Vs Knicks

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2025 30:09


Dei Lynam is set to preview the upcoming matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and the reigning NBA Cup Champion New York Knicks. Following a recent defeat to the Atlanta Hawks, the 76ers are eager to regain their momentum. A controversial backcourt violation that went uncalled contributed to their loss, but Dei clarifies that the officials made the correct decision according to the rules. Coach Jim Lynam joins the discussion to offer his perspective on the game against the Knicks, particularly focusing on the absence of Joel Embiid and the impressive performance of Paul George in the last outing. They also highlight Tyrese Maxey's emergence as a top 10 player, noting his favorable individual matchup for the evening. In conclusion, Dei reflects on the strong performances of Justin Edwards and Adem Bona during their G League assignment, expressing her admiration for the depth and potential of the 76ers' role players.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers in 60 | Brendan Gunn | Embiid and George Step Up In Maxey's Absence

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 44:08


On this week's edition of Sixers in 60, Brendan Gunn praises Joel Embiid and Paul George for stepping up in the absence of Tyrese Maxey. Plus, he is joined he is joined by Dei Lynam, and Matt Murphy, who says the world has the NBA Cup all wrong!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Pregame | Connor Thomas & Sylvana Kelleher | Raiders Vs Eagles Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2025 104:28


On this snowy Sunday in Week 15, the Eagles are set to face the Raiders, a team struggling at the bottom of the NFL standings. Despite the Raiders' poor performance, the Eagles are in a slump themselves, having lost three consecutive games, which adds an intriguing dynamic to the matchup. While the Eagles are favored due to their overall strength and the Raiders starting backup quarterback Kenny Pickett, the unpredictable nature of the NFL means anything can happen on game day. Connor Thomas is simply hoping for a win, regardless of the performance, while Sylvana seeks a victory by more than seven points to regain confidence in the team. Joining the discussion are Andrew DiCecco and Tim McManus, who offer insights into the game. Andrew anticipates that the Raiders will utilize tight end Brock Bowers prominently in their intermediate passing game, while the Eagles are expected to emphasize their running attack against the Raiders' defense. Tim McManus points out that wind conditions could significantly impact both kicking and passing strategies. Both analysts are optimistic that the Eagles can secure a much-needed victory.Following Jalen Hurts' disappointing performance, Connor raises concerns about the Super Bowl MVP's current standing. The conversation also shifts to the broader NFL landscape, examining which teams might assist the Eagles in their playoff aspirations. The injury reports for both teams are reviewed, and final predictions are made as the game approaches.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | Who Gets Some Blame?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 122:42


Kevin dies head first on the Eagles and why it's not all on Jalen Hurts and who is most to blame for the Eagles offensive struggles and and those who deserve some of the blame as well. Plus his reaction to Schwarber being back and what is going to happen in the outfield with a very dry market.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Mike Gill | Hurts Is The QB

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 121:42


Mike Gill opens up on why Jalen Hurts has not been benched and why it is disrespectful to mention McKee to play over Hurts. Mike highlights why Patullo is not problem with the offense. Plus, Mike dives into the Phillies offseason and what is next.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Brendan Gunn | Sixers vs. Pacers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 31:51


Tonight, Brendan Gunn sets the table for Sixers vs. Pacers, and the first game this season the Sixers will play without Tyrese Maxey. Plus, Dei Lynam joins the show to share her insight on the matchup.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers in 60 | Brendan Gunn | The Sixers are at the NBA Cup Break

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 41:55


Brendan Gunn breaks down the first 23 games of the season while Dei Lynam joins to discuss where the 76ers are at in December. Also, one of the games greats has high praise for Tyrese Maxey.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Pregame | Connor Thomas And Ray Dunne |Eagles Vs Chargers Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 94:50


The Eagles are set to face the Chargers in a crucial Monday night football matchup. Connor Thomas and Ray Dunne will host the Birds Insider Pregame show, where they will analyze the key elements of the game. Following a challenging performance against the Bears, this game is essential for the Eagles' success. The guys speak on the injured Chargers offensive line and how the Eagles pass rush can be a factor vs an injured Justin Herbert. Joining the show are reporters Andrew DiCecco and Tim McManus, both of whom predict a victory for the Eagles. However, Connor expresses skepticism about their chances, anticipating a loss, while Ray remains optimistic, confidently asserting that the Eagles will secure a win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam |Lakers Vs 76ers Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 50:45


Dei Lynam is set to preview the upcoming game between the 76ers and the Lakers, highlighting the Sixers' current three-game winning streak, which includes impressive victories over the Warriors and Bucks. The show opens with a recap of the recent triumph against the Bucks, emphasizing Jabari Walker's standout performance. Joining Dei is Keith Pompey, who contributes insights on the team's leadership under Tyrese Maxey and discusses the potential for Quentin Grimes to secure a lucrative contract in the near future. Additionally, the segment features audio clips from Nick Nurse and JJ Reddick during their pregame press conference, along with remarks from Joel Embiid, who reflects on his teammates' clutch performances and provides an update on his health status.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Sylvana Kelleher | What Is Wrong With The Eagles

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 92:19


Sylvana Kelleher tries to figure out what is wrong with the Eagles offense, and which version of the Eagles defense is real defense. Syl plays audio of Saquon Barkley addressing the lack of energy on the sidelines during games. Plus, what will there be any changes to how the offense looks with Nick Sirianni spending more time in the offense's meetings and the report last week on Jalen Hurts lack of desire to run heading into this seasonFor the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Mike Gill | Who Are Our Sports Teams

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 101:39


Today on Fanatic Weekend, Mike Gill questions who each of our teams in this city are right. Plus, he plays some audio from Nick Foles and his thoughts on how the Eagles should handle the offense the rest of the season, and is joined by Joined by John McMullen to discuss the Birds heading into a Monday Night Football matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Ray Dunne | It's Make Or Break On Monday For The Birds

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 126:55


Ray Dunne breaks down the Eagles Monday Night matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, and why it's a make or break game for him. The Eagles are going into a controlled environment and needs to come out with a win out West. Can the Birds offense finally get the job done?Ray also talks about the Phillies offseason, and what they could do if they lose Schwarber in free agency. Finally, the 76ers get a huge win against the Bucks in Milwaukee for their third straight win!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | Will The Eagles Bounce Back?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 122:58


Kevin Cooney looks ahead to the Eagles matchup on Monday Night against the Chargers, and why it's a must win game for the Birds. He also talks about the Kyle Schwarber rumors, the Phillies offseason plans the 76ers win in Milwaukee over the Bucks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Kevin Cooney | 76ers Vs Bucks Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2025 28:49


Last night, the 76ers achieved a significant victory against the Warriors, highlighted by Kevin's recap of a thrilling sequence that featured both a game-winning basket and a crucial block. Looking ahead, Kevin previews the upcoming matchup between the 76ers and the Bucks, reflecting on their last encounter where Tyrese Maxey delivered an impressive 54-point performance to secure the win. He also assesses the current state of both teams, noting that while they are facing challenging circumstances, the 76ers appear to have a more promising future. Additionally, we include insights from Tony Jones of The Athletic, who discussed the Golden State win during his appearance on Kincade and Salciunas, emphasizing how the team can navigate its roster challenges amid ongoing injuries.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | What Year Is It?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2025 123:28


Kevin Cooney reacts to the lackluster Eagles offense and compares it to another Eagles season, and it's not 2023. What's next with the offense and can the Eagles turn it around this season. Kevin and Sean debate going for the two point conversion. Plus some Phillies hot stove conversation!For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Mike Gill |Eagles Lose On Black Friday

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 120:06


Mike Gill is here to analyze the disappointing performance of the Eagles against the Bears. He notes that while Kevin Patullo is not solely responsible for the offensive struggles, there appears to be a lack of confidence in him as the offensive coordinator. Nick Sirianni must recognize that his team is not rallying behind Patullo and should consider making necessary adjustments.John McMullen joins the discussion to offer his perspective on the defeat, suggesting that any potential changes would likely need to be instigated by owner Jeffrey Lurie. Together, John and Mike address the defense's inability to contain the Bears' running game and examine Jalen Hurts' struggles, which mirror the challenges faced by the entire offense.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney Shukri Wrights | Bears Bully The Eagles

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 119:33


The Eagles suffered a disappointing defeat to the Bears on Black Friday, losing 24-15 in a game where their offense once again failed to perform. Defensively, they struggled significantly, allowing 281 rushing yards, which raised concerns about the team's overall identity as the season progresses. Kevin pointed out that despite having the highest-paid offense in the NFL, the Eagles have only managed to average 15 points per game in recent weeks. Shukri expressed frustration over the team's inability to establish a clear offensive identity, a recurring issue this season.Andrew DiCecco, who covered the game, provided insights into the Eagles' struggles on both offense and defense, noting that the team did not excel in any of the three phases of the game. Meanwhile, Nick Sirianni's decision-making came under scrutiny once again, with Kevin questioning why these missteps persist, especially given Sirianni's reputation for being adept in critical moments. The discussion also touched on whether the decision to fire offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo would rest with Sirianni or require intervention from the Front Office.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Previewing Sixers At Nets

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 54:20


Dei Lynam gets you ready for the Sixers final NBA Emirates Cup game at the Nets. She highlights the Sixers big loss from the Magic earlier in the week and the long list of injured Sixers. MBC Sports Philadelphia's Coach Jim Lynam joins the show. We air Nick Nurse's pregame media availability as well. For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Pregame | Connor Thomas & Sylvana Kelleher | Bears Vs Eagles Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2025 118:55


Connor Thomas and Sylvana Kelleher are here to discuss the upcoming Black Friday matchup between the Bears and the Eagles. This season, the Eagles' offense has struggled with consistency, making it crucial for them to establish a strong running game in today's contest. Connor emphasizes that without a solid ground attack, the team's chances of success will diminish significantly. Sylvana adds that the Eagles have been slow to approach the line of scrimmage, which contributed to costly penalties in their previous game against the Cowboys, hampering their overall performance.Additionally, we will explore the NFC landscape to identify potential challengers for the Eagles' top seed. Joining us for this preview are Andrew DiCecco and Tim McManus, who will provide further insights into today's game.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | Magic Vs 76ers Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 30:09


Dei Lynam provides an overview of the upcoming NBA Cup game between the 76ers and the Magic, noting that the team will be missing key players including Joel Embiid, Paul George, Adem Bona, Kelly Oubre, and Vj Edgecombe. Coach Jim Lynam joins the discussion to analyze the game, focusing on the impact of injuries and the performance of players like Andre Drummond and Jared McCain. Additionally, Matt Murphy from Sixers.com contributes insights on McCain's return from injury and his potential role in light of the team's current challenges. The show concludes with a segment featuring audio from Tyrese Maxey, highlighting his generous spirit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All-Access | Previewing Sixers Vs Heat

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 31:56


Dei Lynam gets you ready for the Sixers hosting the Miami Heat on Sunday. NBC Sports Philadelphia's Coach Jim Lynam joins the show to preview the Sixers & Heat matchups. Plus, we air Nick Nurse's pregame availability prior to Sunday's game. For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Mike Gill| Who Gets The Most Blame For The Eagles Offensive Struggles?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 80:51


Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions—or entire segments—may not be included in the podcast.Mike GIll previews the NFC East matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys. Mike goes through the offensive pie chart, and who deserves the most blame on offense. While the play calling has been bland, is Jalen Hurts the real issue?Mike also dives into the Philadelphia 76ers, and the amazing performance against the Milwaukee Bucks. Tyrese Maxey dropped 54 points, and deserves to be in the MVP conversation.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Shukri Wrights| Eagles Offense Doesn't Give Much Confidence

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 113:39


Shukri Wrights joins us this afternoon to discuss the upcoming Eagles vs. Cowboys matchup. He believes this game presents an opportunity for the Eagles' offense to regain its momentum, particularly given the vulnerabilities in the Dallas defense. For the Eagles to find their rhythm, Jalen Hurts must elevate his performance.In addition, we will reflect on what we are most grateful for in Philadelphia sports and in our lives overall. Colin Newby will also be featured on the show to share insights about the Flyers, who have been a pleasant surprise in the current hockey season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | Jalen Hurts Taking Responsibility

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 131:03


Kevin is in the spotlight this morning as he previews the upcoming Eagles vs. Cowboys game. He appreciates Jalen Hurts' willingness to own both his successes and shortcomings on the field. While some may find Hurts' relentless work ethic off-putting, Kevin believes the winning results that stem from it are universally admired.The discussion then shifts to the Phillies, who recently missed out on acquiring Taylor Ward, now traded to the Orioles. Kevin notes that there may be three to four players on the MLB roster who could be on the move. Additionally, the conversation touches on the recent successes of the 76ers and Flyers, who have both secured impressive victories in the last few days. As the show comes to a close, the hosts express their gratitude for the positive influences in Philadelphia sports and their personal lives.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Philly Sports Tonight | Shukri Wrights | An Eagles Inferno Is Building Large

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 82:42


Shurki Wrights is present this evening to address the ongoing drama involving AJ Brown, Jalen Hurts, and the Eagles. While Shurki acknowledges that AJ Brown's frustration is understandable, he also points out that AJ is a significant factor contributing to the surrounding noise within the team. Although the situation is not solely AJ's responsibility, his actions are amplifying the distractions for the Eagles. Joining the discussion is OJ Spivey, who shares his insights on the unfolding drama. Additionally, the conversation shifts to Jaelen Phillips, who has made an immediate impact on the defense since his arrival from Miami.The dialogue then transitions to the recent successes of the 76ers and Flyers, both of whom secured impressive victories last night. Tyrese Maxey's remarkable performance, scoring 54 points, positions him as a frontrunner for the MVP award as he continues to lead the Sixers. Meanwhile, the Flyers triumphed over the Blues with an overtime goal, leaving Shukri with a renewed sense of optimism about the team's prospects.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Philly Sports Tonight | Kevin Cooney | As The Eagles World Turns Around Drama

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 82:07


Kevin Cooney is present this evening, opening the show with a discussion about the ongoing drama surrounding the Eagles. Recent reports have highlighted the perceptions of Jalen Hurts among his teammates in the locker room. Kevin asserts that if the team is genuinely committed to winning another Super Bowl, they must set aside this distracting drama and concentrate on their primary objective.As the program progresses, Kevin shifts his focus to the Phillies as the free agency period begins. Today marked the deadline for players to accept the Qualifying Offer, which both Kyle Schwarber and Ranger Suarez opted to decline. With the Rule 5 Draft approaching, Kevin also informs us about the players the Phillies have chosen to include on their 40-man roster.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | Preview Clippers Vs 76ers

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 31:38


The Philadelphia 76ers are set to take the court tonight against the Los Angeles Clippers, with Dei Lynam providing a preview of the matchup. She highlights the impressive recent performances of Justin Edwards, who has been in excellent form. Additionally, the game may mark the season debut of Paul George, adding intrigue to the contest. With the Clippers visiting, former 76er James Harden is also in the spotlight, and Dei shares some of his recent statistics. Coach Jim Lynam joins the discussion to offer his insights on the implications of George's return and Harden's current play. The broadcast will also cover the starting lineups and note the absence of key players, including Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre, Adem Bona, and Kawhi Leonard.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Postgame Show | Eagles Beat The Lions!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 86:13


The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Detroit Lions 16-9! Kevin Cooney and Brendan Gunn break down the Birds ugly win on Sunday Night Football, and why the offense made everyone feel worse.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Pregame Show | Week 11 Eagles Vs Lions

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 125:57


Connor Thomas and Ray Dunne get you ready for the Eagles Week 11 matchup versus the Lions. The guys highlight the biggest storylines, impact players and the key matchups on both sides of the ball. Plus, how this game could be similar to a game of Madden, not like AJ Brown's Madden game.Our own insider Andrew DiCecco, our own Bill Colarulo & ESPN's Tim McManus join the show from the Linc, on their expectations of Sunday night's game.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend|Kevin Cooney|Will The Eagles Offense Perform Well Tonight?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 72:27


Kevin Cooney gives his gameday predictions as the Eagles get set to host the Lions for a BIG NFC football match. Kevin talks about the problems that he saw with the Eagles against the Packers and how they can adjust. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Shukri Wrights |The Eagles Offense Is A Systematic Failure

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 70:51


Shurki Wrights is ready to delve into the ongoing drama surrounding the Eagles. This week, much of the discourse has centered on the team's offensive struggles, particularly following AJ Brown's outspoken comments regarding the offense. While Shukri agrees with AJ's assessment, he believes the manner in which the situation has been handled is misguided. He also points to a lack of effective leadership from both Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts in addressing these offensive issues.In another development, the 76ers faced a disappointing loss to the Pistons, a team that was notably missing several key players. This defeat raises questions about the true identity of the 76ers, especially as they continue to drop games they were expected to win. Shukri also critiques head coach Nick Nurse for his substitution choices during the game.On a brighter note, the Flyers secured a thrilling victory against the Blues in a shootout. Shukri provides a recap of the game, highlighting the potential of this Flyers team as they progress through the season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend |Kevin Cooney |Only The Eagles Can Hurt Themselves

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 129:49


This Saturday morning, Kevin Cooney opens the show by discussing the Eagles' offensive struggles. He emphasizes that both Kevin Patullo and Nick Sirianni must take more risks to enhance their offensive strategy, as a conservative approach will hinder their chances of winning the Super Bowl. Kevin points out that the issue extends beyond just AJ Brown, highlighting the need for a collective effort from the entire offense. Martin Frank joins the conversation to offer further insights into the challenges facing the Eagles' offense.In the NBA, the 76ers suffered a defeat against the Pistons in their second NBA Cup Game, raising concerns for Kevin about the team's potential. Losing to a shorthanded Pistons squad has left him questioning the Sixers' prospects for the season. On a more positive note, the Flyers secured a victory against the Blues in an exciting match. Kevin discusses the team's progress throughout the season but stresses the importance of finding a reliable second goalie to bolster their chances moving forward.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | 76ers Vs Pistons NBA Cup Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 51:23


The 76ers are set to return to the court, facing off against the Detroit Pistons in their second NBA Cup game. Dei opens the show by recapping the Sixers' recent victory over the Celtics, highlighting Justin Edwards' outstanding performance. The segment includes audio from Edwards, who reflects on his impressive game against Boston. Coach Jim Lynam and Keith Pompey join the discussion to analyze the win over the Celtics and assess the team's readiness to confront the physicality of the Pistons. Additionally, Dei provides an update on Jared McCain, who played in the G-League last night as he continues to regain his basketball form after injuries delayed his return. McCain had a strong performance and is scheduled to play another game with the Blue Coats on Saturday, November 15th.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers In 60 | Brendan Gunn | The 76ers Outlast The Boston Celtics

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 41:01


The Philadelphia 76ers triumphed over the Boston Celtics last night with a close score of 102-100 in an exhilarating match. Justin Edwards emerged as the standout player, leading the team in scoring. Following the game, we have audio from Edwards discussing his performance against Boston. Additionally, news broke regarding Joel Embiid, who underwent a scan on his right knee due to experiencing soreness. Dei Lynam and Matt Murphy will join the show to analyze Embiid's health and the impressive start the team has had this season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam |Celtics vs Sixers Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 31:29


The Philadelphia 76ers are set to face their long-standing rivals, the Boston Celtics, for the third time this season. Dei Lynam provides a preview of the matchup, noting that Joel Embiid will be absent due to right knee soreness, marking the first occasion he has missed consecutive games. Additionally, Dei reflects on the 76ers' recent loss to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Coach Jim Lynam joins the discussion to analyze the upcoming game and share insights on Embiid's absence, as well as the team's strategy to play at a faster pace, which aligns with their preference for an up-tempo style. We also includes remarks from Head Coach Nick Nurse during his pregame press conference, along with audio from Jared McCain, who recently made his season debut.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider| Andrew DiCecco |Eagles Win At Lambeau

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 41:31


Andrew DiCecco is here this evening to provide a recap of the Eagles' 10-7 victory over the Green Bay Packers. He begins by highlighting the exceptional performance of the defense, noting that the pass rush was highly effective, which allowed the secondary to effectively contain the Packers' passing attack. Newly acquired pass rusher Jaelen Phillips made a significant impact in his debut, showcasing his dominance and the character that aligns well with the Eagles' team ethos. To give fans further insight, Andrew shares Phillips' postgame press conference in its entirety, allowing listeners to hear directly from the game-changing player. Additionally, he acknowledges the contributions of Brett Toth and Nakobe Dean, both of whom have faced challenges in their careers but rose to the occasion in this primetime matchup, playing crucial roles in securing the win for the Eagles.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend with Shukri Wrights (November 8th, 2025)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 110:06


Shukri Wrights reacted to the Philadelphia Flyers disappointing loss to the Ottawa Senators in overtime on Saturday afternoon. Wrights also previews the Philadelphia Eagles Monday Night Football matchup against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Wrights is joined on the show by ESPN SportsCenter Host & NHL Content Arda Öcal discussing the Philadelphia Flyers start to the season, Dan Vladar's play, and more!6ABC Sports Reporter & ESPN Radio SportsCenter anchor Jason Dumas also joined the show to preview Monday Night Football matchup between Eagles vs Packers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Postgame Show |Brendan Gunn And Kevin Cooney | Eagles Win Ugly In Green Bay

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 99:43


The Eagles secured a hard-fought victory against the Packers in Green Bay, but the game was far from pretty. Kevin Cooney and Brendan Gunn are here to share their insights on the win, highlighting the strong performance of the Eagles' defense, which stepped up significantly while the offense struggled once again. A controversial decision by Head Coach Nick Sirianni to go for it on fourth and sixth late in the game raises questions about the strategy, prompting discussions on why they opted to take the risk instead of punting to pin the Packers deep. This leaves fans pondering the true legitimacy of the Eagles, as they continue to win games, albeit in less-than-ideal circumstances.To further clarify our thoughts, we will include the postgame press conferences from Head Coach Nick Sirianni and Quarterback Jalen Hurts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Birds Insider Pregame | Week 10 At Green Bay

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 86:53


Connor Thomas and Ray Dunne get you ready for the Eagles matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The guys give the biggest thing they will be watching for, where the Eagles can exploit the Packers defense, and the impact players on Monday Night Football.Our own insider Andrew DiCecco and ESPN's Tim McManus join us to give their analysis on Monday night's game.For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | Pistons Vs 76ers Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 32:01


Dei Lynam returns for a second consecutive evening as the 76ers prepare to take on the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. In his recap of the previous night's victory over the Toronto Raptors, Dei highlights Trendon Watford's impressive debut, which included his first career start and a triple-double. He also notes that Joel Embiid appeared to regain his form, while Tyrese Maxey delivered another outstanding performance.Joining the discussion is Coach Jim Lynam, who shares his insights on the upcoming matchup and reflects on Watford's significant contribution against Toronto.On the injury front, Joel Embiid will be sidelined for this game due to management of a left knee issue. However, there is positive news as Jared McCain is anticipated to return after missing the game against Toronto. In Embiid's absence, Andre Drummond will take the starting position at center.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend | Kevin Cooney | The Poison Pill

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 98:38


Kevin Cooney highlights how the new Eagles additions may impact the defense moving forward. The poison pill clause in the Micah Parsons trade to Green Bay reportedly stems from he Eagles.Kevin and Sean discuss the Sixers and Flyers play one good, one not so good on Saturday. Plus, what will the Sixers rotation look like when it's healthy?For the latest updates, visit the show page Fanatic Highlights on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sports!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekend |Kevin Cooney | Eagles Prepping For The Second Half Push

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 102:00


The Eagles are set to take on the Packers in a Monday Night Football matchup, and Kevin is optimistic about the team's prospects for a strong second-half performance following their bye week. With recent defensive acquisitions and key players returning to health, he believes the Eagles have a solid chance to contend for the NFC title, which is currently wide open.In addition, we will discuss the Sixers' throwback uniforms, as they don their Black Allen Iverson jerseys for tonight's game against the Toronto Raptors. This leads us to share our favorite throwback uniforms from various sports.We will also welcome Ky Carlin to the show to analyze the 76ers' season as it gets underway. Following that, Rob Maaddi will join us to preview the Eagles' game against the Packers and provide insights from around the NFL.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | 76ers vs Bulls Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 32:00


Dei Lynam is set to preview the upcoming matchup between the 76ers and the Bulls in Chicago, with both teams boasting impressive 5-1 records early in the season. Lynam highlights Tyrese Maxey's recent accolade as the Eastern Conference Player of the Week and discusses his significant contributions to the team. Joel Embiid is expected to return to the lineup after sitting out the previous game against the Nets for injury management, while Jared McCain is anticipated to make his season debut following a thumb injury sustained during the preseason.Joining the discussion is Coach Jim Lynam, who elaborates on the importance of McCain's return to the court after overcoming injuries. The segment also includes insights from Head Coach Nick Nurse and player Kelly Oubre, both of whom reflect on the team's recent victory against the Nets.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sixers All Access | Dei Lynam | 76ers vs Nets Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 39:04


Dei Lynam is set to preview tonight's matchup between the 76ers and the Nets, with the Sixers looking to bounce back after a loss to the Celtics while facing a winless Nets team. He will recap the recent NBA Cup game against Boston, featuring insights from Coach Nick Nurse, Tyrese Maxey, and Joel Embiid. However, it is important to note that Joel Embiid will be sidelined for this game due to knee injury management. Coach Jim Lynam will join the discussion to analyze the upcoming game, and Dei will also address the small guard lineup that the 76ers have employed this season, which includes Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, and Quentin Grimes. Despite Embiid's absence, Dei is confident that the Sixers possess enough talent to secure a victory against the Nets.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fanatic Weekends| Kevin Cooney| The MLB Has a Problem

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 76:36


Kevin Cooney reacts to the Dodgers winning back-to-back World Series' . Kevin reacts to a problem the MLB has going forward. Kevin talks about the Eagles' biggest problems heading into the bye week. Kevin reacts to the Flyers and Sixers' great starts to the season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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