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Big 5 Basketball. Which school has the most Prestige on the court?by James Beale 9 hours ago
The ESPN Research team is the midst of ranking the top 300 division one basketball programs in terms of prestige (there are about »»
Local Support 059: No need to dial 1, kids.by jakob dorof 9 hours ago
Jon Solomon is once again ready to guide us through another 80 minutes of finds and recommendations from the region, highlighting some of »»
Hermit Thrushes ain't nothin' to fuck with.by Sam Tremble 9 hours ago
CP contributor Sam Tremble and his band Hermit Thrushes are touring — or at least trying to.I'm gonna give to ya without any trivia: The bus is »»
I think there's a town in Texas that outlaws bikes, too
by Sam Tremble 9 hours ago
This is reposted from the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia listserv: I had a chilling experience on the 5:14 northbound RiverLINE train this »»
by Sam Tremble 9 hours ago
This is reposted from the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia listserv: I had a chilling experience on the 5:14 northbound RiverLINE train this »»
Roti to Perditionby Drew Lazor 11 hours ago
Is there any better snack than Malaysian roti canai? No. A circus tent of buttery, almost fabric-like dough meant to be ripped off in immodest handfuls »»
How to traumatize your childby Molly Eichel 12 hours ago
Step 1: Give birth.Step 2: Name your child Talula Does the Hula From Hawaii.Step 3: Seriously.A New Zeland judge made a 9-year-old girl a ward of the »»
What the Stats may say about the Phils and Metsby James Beale 13 hours ago
Eric Siedman recently wrote Bridging the Statistical Gap, the latest book to attempt to bring a slide rule and microscope to major league »»
Mmm...Newark! Rock Steady Crew Anniversary Weekend 2008by deesha dyer 14 hours ago
Once again it’s on and poppin’ (for reals)! The 31st annual Rock Steady Anniversary weekend comes correct with another four-day event filled »»
The 16 people more qualified than Barack Obamaby Sean Blanda 15 hours ago
Between denying public financing, visiting the Middle East, and turning away the Clinton machine, it would seem that there is nothing Barack Obama is »»
University City District unleashes latest gentrification report
by Tom Namako 15 hours ago
The 2008 University City Report Card, a collection of stats and real estate ads in booklet form (minus any actual grades), has a rundown of all the new »»
by Tom Namako 15 hours ago
The 2008 University City Report Card, a collection of stats and real estate ads in booklet form (minus any actual grades), has a rundown of all the new »»
WWF: Iraq banned from the Olympics, Ford tries to stem losses, Formula One chief prefers his orgies Nazi-less, North Korea signs nonaggression pact and "Talula Does the Hula" is stupid, not a real name
by Joe Pelone 15 hours ago
• Iraq is banned from the Olympics. • Ford is pursuing production of smaller automobiles in order to reduce losses and prices (and help the »»
by Joe Pelone 15 hours ago
• Iraq is banned from the Olympics. • Ford is pursuing production of smaller automobiles in order to reduce losses and prices (and help the »»
From Jon Stewart's Lips to God's Ears
by Brian Howard 17 hours ago
From last night's Daily Show, regarding the Robert Novak hit-and-run story:"You know what Washington needs? More vigilante bicyclists." »»
by Brian Howard 17 hours ago
From last night's Daily Show, regarding the Robert Novak hit-and-run story:"You know what Washington needs? More vigilante bicyclists." »»
Morning Rounds, July 24th by James Beale 17 hours ago
Morning Roundup: "Someone should put one in his neck" - Phils' announcer Larry Anderson, in reference to Jose Reyes' celebratory home »»
This is what happens when your cultural references are 20 years oldby Molly Eichel 1 day ago
Yesterday, a Utah man was charged with pulling a gun on a fellow motorist. Why? Because the victim convinced the 22-year-old assailant to roll down his »»
Thank you, Democrats, for not being cowards
by Tom Namako 1 day ago
Dems: See what happens when you stand up to one of history's most unpopular presidents? You win. Bush backed off a veto threat of a housing bill today, »»
by Tom Namako 1 day ago
Dems: See what happens when you stand up to one of history's most unpopular presidents? You win. Bush backed off a veto threat of a housing bill today, »»
Breaking Down Joe Blantonby James Beale 1 day ago
Last night Joe Blanton, in his first start for the Phillies, gave up five runs on eight hits in six innings. He threw 109 pitches, »»
It's that time of the month: despite everything, we still have PMAby Sam Tremble 1 day ago
CP contributor Sam Tremble and his band Hermit Thrushes are touring — or at least trying to.Called the mechanic. Everything with the bus transmission »»
Rhode Island man ups state's hardcore quotientby Molly Eichel 1 day ago
At least no one can say that Stanley Kobierowski can't hold his liquor. Police picked up the the North Providence, RI resident after he drove into a highway »»
MetroPCS will Change Phillyby Isaiah Thompson 1 day ago
If you haven’t heard about MetroPCS, you will. It’s kind of a phenomenon. The company announced its presence in Philadelphia this month »»
The Great Domelights Trollby Doron Taussig 1 day ago
Skimming through Domelights this morning (something I do occasionally, and particularly when something involving cops, like the police radio »»
Drinking will be Prohibited at 13th and Buttonwoodby Drew Lazor 1 day ago
We recently touched base with Cafe Lift chef/co-owner Michael Pasquarello, who shared a few details about Prohibition Taproom (501 N. 13th St.), »»
"now would be a good time to go on like a 15-run, slump busting tear..."by Brian Howard 1 day ago
After games like last night's complete undressing of the Mets bullpen, I like to look at fan boards and chat sites. It's almost more gratifying »»
Europe: No Longer Just for High Schoolers by James Beale 1 day ago
A couple weeks ago Brandon Jennings, one of the best prep school basketball players in the nation, opted to forgo college basketball »»
WWF: Christian Bale allegedly still an A-OK guy, jellyfish are creepy/here, China plans protest zones for Olympics, N.Y. gov. plans violent video game restrictions and the top 5 people to ruin sex besides your parents.by Joe Pelone 1 day ago
• Did you know in the U.K. it's illegal to yell at people? No wonder we rebelled against the Brits! I mention this because Christian Bale's assault »»
Cherry On, My Wayward Sonby carolyn huckabay 1 day ago
It's Rainier Cherry season, everybody! Yes, there is a heat wave. It's muggy, your hair looks consistently stupid, you have pit stains, »»
- The Clog — 4 hours agoby Jonathan Cavanaugh
- “ The roti canai at Penang's is pretty damn good too. They actually almost give you too much...and it's only $3.25. ” »»
- The Clog — 8 hours agoby Isaiah Thompson
- “ Brian -- "Yes, you can use phones from another company at a metro PCS service," says Annabell from MetroPCS' customer service line. There is, however, ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 9 hours agoby VUhoops.com
- “ 6. Drexel 5. LaSalle 4. St. Joe's 3. Penn 2. Temple 1. Villanova ” »»
- The Clog — 13 hours agoby Brian James Kirk
- “ When I visited the Metro PCS retail store on Temple's campus, they told me that you couldn't use unlocked phones on their service; you had to purchase ” »»
- The Clog — 14 hours agoby :::Philebrity…media, culture, music and more::: » Blog Archive » Rumblings: Welcome To The Machine
- “ [...] happen if L&I were in charge of what you eat. [Inky] >>> Also, let’s welcome Metro PCS, the very ghetto-est of the many ghetto-ey ” »»
- The Clog — 14 hours agoby Critical Mass :: Blog Archive :: Rock Steady Crew Anniversary Weekend 2008 :: Philadelphia City Paper :: Philadelphia Arts, Restaurants, Music, Movies, Jobs, Classifieds, Blogs
- “ [...] BBoy Frosty Freeze. Seeing that Philly has a definite dope bboy scene (let’s not forget homeboys Phresh Select who repped the 215 on MTV) and ” »»
- The Clog — 16 hours agoby Foobooz » Blog Archive » Quick Bites
- “ [...] Drew Lazor has the latest on Prohibition Taproom, the soon to open bar by Cafe Lift owner Michael Pasquarello. [The Clog] [...] ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 19 hours agoby James Beale
- “ @BS, the use of "under the bus" is a trend (as to where you can find it documented: if you care, you can start HERE ) I guess I thought my audience ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 19 hours agoby James Beale
- “ @McAdams: fixed ... and European stars are given houses, cars, chefs, etc. while under contract It has been rumored that that "etc" can get a little ” »»
- The Clog — 1 day agoby Patrick Rapa
- “ This story reminds me of this recent Daily Show segment. At the end, Jason Jones, empowered by advice from some ridiculous here's-how-to-get-happy author, ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Bob Sackamano
- “ What is a well documented linguistic trend? And where will I find said documents? ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby McAdams
- “ oh actually one more question: what are the "famous perks that European teams lavish on their stars?" ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby McAdams
- “ Great article. Three points: 1. Childress is sick. I am distraught that I cannot continue to follow his development as the current most underrated ” »»
- The Clog — 1 day agoby Monica Maus
- “ Only if he was riding a tricycle. ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Frank
- “ Blanton also needs a little lesson on National league pitching. First, can't be giving up 2-out HRs to eight-hole hitters with the pitcher on deck. ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Brian Howard
- “ @Radio Head: Yeah, I don't know what it is about disgruntled Mets fans that's so appealing. For one, I have a couple good friends who are Mets fans ” »»
- The Clog — 1 day agoby Andrew Thompson
- “ And I have to annoyingly leave an extra post because I just remembered this green, organic, cooperative, and lactose-free phone company: ” »»
- The Clog — 1 day agoby Andrew Thompson
- “ I remember seeing an ad on a SEPTA train last week and regretting the extra hundreds I'll spend on my Verizon plan. This soothes my buyer's remorse. ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby James Beale
- “ god bless east coast sports writers for making this a rivalry ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Radio Head
- “ I'm with ya. After the game and the post game glee I swung down the dial to 660, the Fan last night to listen to the late night guy do suicide hot-line ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Jessie Bikel
- “ @ Jimmy. Since you didn't object, you're now Jimmy. Sorry to sweat the details but an idiom and analogy aren't really related. An analogy fits the ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Philly Max
- “ Wait, is Tuck Bus Throwing Iggy? Fact is that with Iggy in the fold, the Sixers are a legitimate NBA team and the fun will be back at the Wac. The ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby The Sports Complex :: Blog Archive :: Europe: No Longer Just for High Schoolers :: Philadelphia City Paper :: Philadelphia Arts, Restaurants, Music, Movies, Jobs, Classifieds, Blogs
- “ [...] I agreed with the move completely. If you do not expect to complete your college education, it makes little sense to risk a torn ACL or other ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby James Beale
- “ @ Jessie Not sure what I'm missing. Perhaps "idiom" in place of "analogy" would be marginally more correct, but metaphorical bus-throwing is a pretty ” »»
- The Sports Complex — 1 day agoby Tucker
- “ 1. Open question to the author: How may major sports championships would Philadelphia have to win in the next 25 years to justify a legitimate argument ” »»
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