Evan Macy

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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

February 23, 2019

Flyers

Instant observations: Claude Giroux saves Flyers' season with overtime winner in outdoor thriller

The atmosphere was electric. The hockey was as good as promised. The weather held up. The 2019 Stadium Series game at Lincoln Financial was a complete success — an epic overtime battle between two bitter rivals with playoff hopes on the line.

February 21, 2019

Flyers

NHL trade deadline: Flyers' Wayne Simmonds may have as many as seven suitors

It's been a while now for Wayne Simmonds on the proverbial "trade block," and with the trade deadline inching ever closer, the power forward may have just two more games left on the Flyers roster.

February 21, 2019

Phillies

Why is Bryce Harper still so hesitant to sign with the Phillies?

If the Phillies strike out on Bryce Harper, they have a back up plan. But that won't be good enough for fans.

February 21, 2019

Phillies

Phillies' Bryce Harper back up plan includes Dallas Keuchel, Craig Kimbrel

A few hours after we here at the PhillyVoice wrote about a potential theory for a course of action for the Phillies that did not involve signing Bryce Harper, but did involve making the team perhaps just as good this year, MLB insider Jon Heyman confirmed that indeed Philadelphia was thinking the same way we were:

February 20, 2019

Flyers

Will Flyers move one of their goalies before Monday's deadline?

With the NHL's trade deadline five days away, Philadelphia must decide if it is selling or buying. Even in defeat, the team remains six points back of a playoff position, with hugely important games against the Hurricanes and Penguins (both ahead in the standings) to go before Monday's deadline.

February 20, 2019

Phillies

The Phillies have some extremely appealing Bryce Harper alternatives

What else could the Phillies do with the between $31-and-$40 million a year Scott Boras is attempting to secure for his star right fielder?

February 20, 2019

Phillies

What do we know about Bryce Harper's decision after Manny Machado deal?

The Padres signed Manny Machado for $300 million over 10 years yesterday and all hell broke loose in Philadelphia. Well, on twitter at least.

February 19, 2019

Hall of Fame

Which current Philly athletes have the best odds to make the Hall of Fame some day?

Philadelphia is in the midst of perhaps a golden age. The Eagles just finished defending their first Super Bowl, the Sixers are fielding one of their most impressive line ups of all time, the Flyers just fell to earth after a 10-game point streak and the Phillies are still favorites to land Manny Machado or Bryce Harper and contend for the NL East.

February 19, 2019

NHL

Flyers' fate as buyers or sellers depends on how they play this week

The NHL's trade deadline is next Monday and between then and now, Philadelphia will need to decide if it wants to sell (and ship off players like Wayne Simmonds, Radko Gudas and others), stand pat, or bring in some help for a final push. There are three teams they need to leapfrog: the Hurricanes, Sabres and Penguins. They play two of those three this week.

February 18, 2019

Phillies

How close are Bryce Harper, Manny Machado to actually, finally signing contracts?

If you're reading this, like us, you are desperate for information about a rumored Bryce Harper deal to the Phillies being close.

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