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

March 12, 2019

Phillies

Phillies season preview: J.T. Realmuto gives catcher spot a boost in a multitude of ways

by Evan Macy

March 11, 2019

Eagles

Live updates: Latest free agency news and rumors from around the NFL

by Evan Macy

The new league year is about to begin, and the NFL's affectionately entitled "legal tampering" period begins at noon today, and continues until 4 p,.m. Wednesday when teams are allowed to ink players to contracts.

March 9, 2019

Phillies

Winning in spring training correlates to winning in October, which is good news for the Phillies

by Evan Macy

It's the preseason, and the games count for nothing more than tune ups for the players on the roster as March 28th's Opening Day day against the Braves approaches. However, there is actually more correlation between winning the South Florida baseball league than you'd think.

March 8, 2019

Phillies

Who will play centerfield on opening day for banged-up Phillies?

by Evan Macy

The Phillies have an embarrassment of riches in the outfield behind their former MVP corner outfielders Bryce Harper and Andrew McCutchen, giving them essentially five players competing for three spots on the 25 man roster.

March 8, 2019

Eagles

Eagles reportedly trading Michael Bennett to Patriots

by Evan Macy

Just hours after Michael Bennett went on NFL Network and said he refused to take a pay cut, the Eagles reportedly found a trade partner in New England.

March 8, 2019

Eagles

Michael Bennett's career with Eagles is likely over, reports say

by Evan Macy

Nine sacks, 15 tackles for loss and an impressively productive season later, Michael Bennett wants to get paid what he deserves, and it probably won't come from the Eagles. The 33-year-old went on NFL Network today and said he would not accept a pay cut — something the cash-strapped Eagles were likely contemplating.

March 6, 2019

Phillies

Report: Phillies' Bryce Harper could be fined for tampering (and saying 'Mike Trout')

by Evan Macy

Bryce Harper is a Phillie and there is sure to be no shortage of drama, storylines and intrigue as he begins his 13-year career in Philadelphia. It didn't take much time for controversy to find him, as he shamelessly said he would recruit Mike Trout to come join him when his contract runs out in 2020.

March 5, 2019

Phillies

Phillies' home run total should explode in 2019

by Evan Macy

Just last season, the 15-year-old stadium yielded the fourth highest home run rate in baseball. Historically, it's been a great place for hitters — as the 2008 World Series champs and the competitive teams in the years following famously bashed the ball. This coming season, the Phillies should be back toward the top of the majors in home runs again, after adding Bryce Harper and a trio of other hitters with some pop during a very eventful offseason.

March 4, 2019

Phillies

MLB Rumors: NL East teams continue arms race as Braves, Nationals target Keuchel, Kimbrel

by Evan Macy

The Phillies remain the center of the baseball world, even after their four month long Bryce Harper pursuit ended.

March 4, 2019

Phillies

Bryce Harper overwhelming favorite to win NL MVP according to multiple sportsbooks

by Evan Macy

Bryce Harper is in Philadelphia, and it's great. Fans are buying tickets to see the Phillies, and Harper's new No. 3 jersey faster than anyone could have ever imagined and the buzz around the 2019 Phillies is loud and it's everywhere.