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Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said, “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” He must’ve been a Phillies fan. The Philadelphia Phillies, a franchise nearly 150 years old, has only reached its grand destination twice (World Series wins in 1980 and 2008), but it harbors the most fervent fan base in baseball. How? Well, Olive Garden famously said, “When you’re here, you’re family.” The Phillies—warts and all—have been an inextricable part of the city, and the lives of the fans who cheered them on. The team’s story is part of our story.

James “Cool Papa” Bell (1903-1991) was a legend in Black baseball, a lightning-fast switch hitter elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974. Bell’s speed was extraordinary; as Satchel Paige famously quipped, he was so fast he could flip a light switch and be in bed before the room got dark. In The Bona Fide Legend of Cool Papa Bell, experienced baseball writer and historian Lonnie Wheeler recounts the life of this extraordinary player, a key member of some of the greatest Negro League teams in history.

An authoritative exploration of how Black Americans have shaped baseball from its emergence after the Civil War to the Negro Leagues and Jackie Robinson’s breaking of the color barrier, up to today’s game—by award-winning author Gerald Early in collaboration with the National Baseball Hall...

Curves, Cannons and Bells is the official podcast of the San Antonio Missions Baseball Club, Double-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres. Host Brian Yancelson gives fans an inside look at all things Missions while celebrating the rich culture surrounding baseball in San Antonio. Whether it’s exclusive interviews with players and coaches, a look at upcoming promotions at The Wolff, or sit-downs with the Missions front office, you won’t want to miss a second!

Sports roundtable wth Pat and the boys: Eagles Phillies Flyers Sixers Also new show Breakfast and Bodyslams on Saturday Morning 

The Santa Booed First podcast is a Philly based sports and entertainment podcast focused mainly on the Philadelphia Eagles. The podcast is hosted by three generations of Eagles fans – Deke, Jim and DJ, with the occasional guest dropping into talk all things sports in one of the greatest sports cities in the world!