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YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast - YWT #153 - John Tortorella Comes To Town

The guys are back to discuss the hiring of John Tortorella as Flyers head coach, Joel Farabee's injury, recap the Stanley Cup Final, and more. Continue reading

Posted 3 days ago at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Powder Blue Podcast: Harper Goes Down; Can Phillies Stay Up?

Phillies take 3 from 4 from Padres but lose 2021 NL MVP Bryce Harper indefinitely to a broken finger * Nick Castellanos heating up with Braves, Cards on deck * Bullpen shines as Mark Appel gets his call-up Continue reading

Posted 6 days ago at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Powder Blue Podcast: Harper Goes Down; Can Phillies Stay Up?

Phillies take 3 from 4 from Padres but lose 2021 NL MVP Bryce Harper indefinitely to a broken finger * Nick Castellanos heating up with Braves, Cards on deck * Bullpen shines as Mark Appel gets his call-up Continue reading

Posted 6 days ago at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Phillies Star Bryce Harper Fractures Thumb

Reigning National League MVP Bryce Harper was hit by a pitch Saturday by San Diego Padres starter Blake Snell. Harper fractured his thumb. Continue reading

Posted 7 days ago at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Powder Blue Podcast: Phillies Keep Winning as Bullpen Leaks Oil

Geoff Mosher and Frank Klose discuss the successful week Phillies against the Marlins and the Nationals, as the Phillies take 6 out of 8. Among the topics of discussion this week: How will the Phillies fare against the Rangers and Padres this week? What to do about Corey Knebel and Jose Alvarado and the bullpen in general? The worry around Zach Eflin's kne Continue reading

Posted Jun 21, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Flyers: On Management, Hiring an Outside Agency, and Future Decisions

John Tortorella certainly knew all the right things to say, but doesn’t have much of a filter. What you see is what you get with him, there’s no gray area. That hardly appears to be the case with Flyers management. There’s a lot of gray area right now, in terms of making decisions, who is on board with what, and what the future may hold. Continue reading

Posted Jun 21, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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The Way of St. James (Centennial Hymn for St. James Catholic Church, Elkins Park, Pa.)

St. James hymn written for the Centennial of St. James in Elkins, Park, Pa. Continue reading

Posted Jun 20, 2022 at Frank Klose

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John Tortorella Press Conference: Communication is a Two-Way Street

John Tortorella has been around long enough in the league to have seen many elements of coaching evolve. That includes communication between players and coaches and how to effectively make the connection between the "two-way street" to have a strong working relationship. Continue reading

Posted Jun 19, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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John Tortorella Press Conference: Passion for the Game, Excitement for Flyers Opportunity

At his introductory press conference, John Tortorella recalled thinking about what an opportunity to coach in Philadelphia would be like as far back as the 2004 Eastern Conference Finals. Now he gets that opportunity, trying to restore a standard for the Orange and Black emblem that he expressed great respect for on Friday. Continue reading

Posted Jun 18, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Right or Wrong, Flyers Going All-In on Aggressive Offseason

If you were wondering just what the Flyers were going to try to do with this offseason or questioning if they were serious about an aggressive approach, you got your answer on Thursday. Tortorella is only the first piece of what could be a very busy offseason that features equally as many changes and moves as the last, likely even more aggressive than ever before. Continue reading

Posted Jun 17, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Flyers Hire John Tortorella as Head Coach

The Flyers have hired John Tortorella as the 23rd head coach in franchise history. Continue reading

Posted Jun 16, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Report: Flyers Have Offered Head Coaching Job to Tortorella

ESPN and NHL Network’s Kevin Weekes reported on Tuesday night that the Flyers have offered the head coaching position to John Tortorella. Weekes reported that the deal is not done, but negotiations are in the late stages. Continue reading

Posted Jun 14, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Flyers Coaching Search: First Domino Falls in Vegas, What It Means for Flyers

On Tuesday afternoon, it was first reported by Kevin Weekes of ESPN and NHL Network that Bruce Cassidy will become the next head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights. So what does this mean for the Flyers in their coaching search? Continue reading

Posted Jun 14, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Phillies Option Moniak, Purchase Contract of Muñoz

The Phillies optioned outfielder Mickey Moniak to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and recalled infielder Yairo Muñoz. Continue reading

Posted Jun 14, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Phillies Designate Norwood, Add Kelly to Bullpen

The Phillies designated for assignment the contract of James Norwood and purchased the contract of pitcher Michael Kelly. Continue reading

Posted Jun 13, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Powder Blue Podcast: Surging Phillies Win 9 of 10; What's Next?

On this Powder Blue Podcast, Geoff Mosher and Frank Klose discuss the state of the Phillies after winning 9 of 10 games. They look at: Can they keep up the winning? Letting the young kids play How to replace Corey Knebel in the bullpen? Continue reading

Posted Jun 13, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Flyers Coaching Search: Is It a Two-Horse Race?

According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, finalists for the Flyers head coaching position are believed to include Barry Trotz and John Tortorella. Crossing Broad’s Anthony SanFilippo also reported that Peter DeBoer is also a finalist. Continue reading

Posted Jun 13, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast - YWT #152 - The Two Best Teams

The guys update the Flyers coaching search, recap the Conference Finals, and preview the Stanley Cup Final between the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. Continue reading

Posted Jun 13, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Flyers Coaching Search: Tortorella, Cassidy, Blashill, Quinn

As Bruce Cassidy enters the coaching free-agent market, more names of interest are entering the Flyers coaching search. Continue reading

Posted Jun 9, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Kingery, Vierling Return to the Phillies, While Camargo Hits IL

The Phillies added Scott Kingery and Matt Vierling as Johan Camargo hits the injured list and Zack Wheeler the paternity list. Continue reading

Posted Jun 7, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Emergency Powder Blue Podcast: Joe Girardi Fired

Geoff Mosher and Frank Klose react to the breaking news that Joe Girardi has been fired as Phillies manager. We discuss: Who made the decision: President or ownership? Why Rob Thomson over Dusty Wathan? Does Thomson have a shot at the job long term? All this and more. Continue reading

Posted Jun 3, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Powder Blue Podcast: Phillies Freefall Into June

On this Powder Blue Podcast, Geoff Mosher and Frank Klose discuss the recent Phillies freefall, including: The poor defense and how to remedy it. Should Joe Girardi's job be on the line? Is it too early to think about what to do at the trade deadline? Continue reading

Posted Jun 2, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Flyers Coaching Search: Where Do Things Stand?

There has been little development in the Flyers coaching search over the last few days. For many of the teams in search of a head coach in the NHL – only the New York Islanders and Montreal Canadiens have officially named a head coach – it seems that everything is in a holding pattern. Continue reading

Posted Jun 2, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Phillies Recall Maton, Sanchez; Designate Quinn

The Phillies added pitcher Cristopher Sanchez and infielder Nick Maton on Wednesday, as the team placed Jean Segura on the 10-day IL and designated Roman Quinn. Continue reading

Posted Jun 1, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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Can't Catch a Break: Phillies Lose Segura to Fractured Finger

The Phillies will now be without Jean Segura, who fractured his finger on Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants Continue reading

Posted Jun 1, 2022 at Sports Talk Philly: Philadelphia Sports News and Rumors

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