Evan Macy

Evan Macy is the managing sports editor at PhillyVoice.com. Before spending five years at Metro Philly as sports editor, Evan worked at ESPN in Bristol CT, and has experience at several other smaller publications on the Northeast coast. Career highlights for Evan, a Temple grad and Lancaster native include covering Super Bowl LII, the 2016 DNC, the 2017 NFL Draft and a bevy of playoff games and golf tournaments.

evan@phillyvoice.com

June 21, 2019

Flyers

NHL Draft 2019 tracker, live stream, open thread: Flyers pick Cam York at 14 overall

by Evan Macy

If you don't have the time to watch yet another draft slog through, don't have a subscription of NHL Network, or have something more interesting to do Friday night, there is no reason to fear. We'll have the entire thing covered. Below is our live chat/open thread. Follow it throughout the night to see all the expert analysis, breaking news and budding rumors.

June 21, 2019

Flyers

Flyers take defenseman Cam York with 14th pick in the NHL Draft

by Evan Macy

With their first of eight selections in this weekend's 2019 NHL Draft, the Flyers added a ninth selection, trading No. 11 with Phoenix to acquire 14 and 45 overall. Three picks later they pulled the trigger on Cam York, an offensive-minded defenseman from Anaheim, Ca. York is committed to the University of Michigan where he will play at least one season.

June 19, 2019

Flyers

What they're saying about the Flyers' recent run of pre-NHL Draft transactions

by Evan Macy

This is the fourth or fifth big franchise-changing transaction Chuck Fletcher's new regime has implemented in the days before Friday's NHL Draft. Are these moves all part of some kind if cohesive strategy for the team to get a little older and more experienced?

June 19, 2019

Phillies

Players Phillies traded away are crushing it with new teams

by Evan Macy

Adding insult to injury, a lot of the moves the Phillies made which seemed to be enormous upgrades seem not to have panned out very well, at least through the first 75 or so games of the season. Take a look:

June 18, 2019

Sixers

Sixers have their work cut out for them picking at No. 24

by Evan Macy

In all, through the last 40 NBA Drafts, No. 24 overall picks have combined for 13 total All-Star appearances and five total All-Star players.

June 17, 2019

Phillies

Phillies have worst third base situation in all of baseball with Maikel Franco

by Evan Macy

However, the biggest problem on the Philliess roster not getting attention are their issues at third base.

June 16, 2019

Phillies

MLB trade rumors: 10 huge, blockbuster trade candidates for Phillies

by Evan Macy

The Phillies could decide to make a big blockbuster trade sooner rather than later. Not only have teams — including the Phillies — shown that the single July 31 trade deadline means swaps could happen sooner this year, the Phillies are barely staying afloat in a Wild Card spot, and are in second in the NL East for the first time all season.

June 13, 2019

Eagles

Could Dallas Goedert be the most improved Eagle?

by Evan Macy

Dallas Goedert was not used consistently during his rookie year, catching 33 passes for 334 yards and four scores in 2018. But if OTAs and minicamp are any indication, Goedert will be more involved in 2019.

June 12, 2019

Phillies

Do the Phillies even have the prospects to make blockbuster trades?

by Evan Macy

However, the Phillies may have limited resources available as ammunition toward acquiring a player like Madison Bumgarner or Ken Giles.

June 11, 2019

Sports

How to beat the 2019 Phillies: be left-handed

by Evan Macy

If you watched Monday night's slugfest — one that the Phillies were on the sour end of after surrendering eight home runs in a 13-8 bloodbath — you already know this from the eyeball test: Philly can't handle left-handed hitters.