philadelphia-inquirer - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Six former Phillies all died of the same brain cancer — was it the turf?
Six former Phillies all died of the same brain cancer — was it the turf?The Philadelphia Inquirer gave a masterclass on journalism this week, publishing a report on the toxic chemicals infused in the turf at Veterans Stadium, which was (at least in part) launched by someone coming to the realization that six former Phillies players all died of the same rare brain cancer...
Philly Columnist Puts Out Some Incomprehensible Shit About Aaron Hernandez And The Patriots
Philly Columnist Puts Out Some Incomprehensible Shit About Aaron Hernandez And The PatriotsFormer Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been dead for nearly a year. He’s been out of the NFL since 2012, was put away for life in 2015, and realistically, the time to litigate Aaron Hernandez has long since passed. The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Bob Brookover disagrees....
Bill Conlin's Accusers Speak, Call For End Of Statute Of Limitations
Bill Conlin's Accusers Speak, Call For End Of Statute Of LimitationsBill Conlin, the former Philadelphia Daily News sportswriter who left his job after being accused of molesting several children in the 1970s, died in January. Today, four of his accusers—Kelly Hasson Blanchet, Karen Healy-Lange, Christine Guisti, and Dale Elsa Norley—have penned a New York Daily New...
Two More Women Allege Bill Conlin Molested Them Years Ago
There are new stories in today's Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News regarding long-time Daily News columnist Bill Conlin, and, alongside the claims in Tuesday's Inquirer story, they paint a grim picture, if true....
A Conversation With Bill Conlin The Day Before The <em>Inquirer</em> Dropped Its Molestation Story
The first email arrived at 4:28 p.m. Monday. Subject line: "Hot button issue."...
A Guide To The Molestation Allegations Against Bill Conlin
The Philadelphia Inquirer has published its investigation into claims of child sexual abuse against Hall of Fame Daily News columnist Bill Conlin. We teased it earlier, but the details and the number of people willing to go on the record make Nancy Phillips's story a must-read. Here are the essentia...
Legendary Columnist Bill Conlin Resigns Over Forthcoming <em>Philly Inquirer</em> Bombshell [UPDATE]
The Philadelphia Inquirer's top investigative reporter, Nancy Phillips, has written a story containing what we're told are allegations of child molestation against sportswriter Bill Conlin, a longtime columnist at the rival Daily News. Conlin resigned just moments ago, according to a source at the D...
<em>Philadelphia Inquirer</em> Encourages Fans To Throw Batteries At Boston's J.D. Drew
Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe picked up on a curious editor's note in the Philadelphia Inquirer on March 6. It read:...
latest
Here&#39;s Your Infelicitous Turn Of Phrase Of The Day

Here's Your Infelicitous Turn Of Phrase Of The Day

Mon Jun 17 2013
Philadelphia Inquirer Writer Compares Phillies Loss To 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Philadelphia Inquirer Writer Compares Phillies Loss To 1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Mon Jun 17 2013
Stephen A. Smith, <em>Philadelphia Inquirer</em> Divorcing For Second Time

Stephen A. Smith, <em>Philadelphia Inquirer</em> Divorcing For Second Time

Mon Jun 17 2013
Stephen A. Smith Is Back, And He Requires A Police Escort

Stephen A. Smith Is Back, And He Requires A Police Escort

Mon Jun 17 2013
Stephen A. Smith&#39;s Return To Print Is Imminent?

Stephen A. Smith's Return To Print Is Imminent?

Mon Jun 17 2013
Stephen A. Smith Heroically Returns To Philly Radio

Stephen A. Smith Heroically Returns To Philly Radio

Mon Jun 17 2013
Loaded Feature Stories That Make It Abundantly Clear Why Newspapers Suck

Loaded Feature Stories That Make It Abundantly Clear Why Newspapers Suck

Tue Jun 18 2013
home › tag › philadelphia-inquirer