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.

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January 26, 2021

Phillies

Report: Phillies re-sign catcher J.T. Realmuto... finally

by Evan Macy

After one of the longest and most boring offseason in baseball history, the Phillies have struck a deal with their white whale, agreeing to bring back the best catcher in baseball, J.T. Realmuto.

January 25, 2021

Eagles

What they're saying about new Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon

by Evan Macy

The Eagles reportedly hired Jim Schwartz' replacement at defensive coordinator, with former Colts secondary coach Jonathan Gannon joining fellow Indy assistant Nick Sirianni with a big promotion in Philadelphia.

January 25, 2021

Phillies

MLB rumors: Phillies have interest in Andrelton Simmons to fill shortstop need

by Evan Macy

Spring training is less than a month away from kicking off in Clearwater. And yet, the Phillies still have no idea who'll be starting at catcher or at shortstop. For whatever reason, they seem to be comfortable taking their offseason right down to the wire, with negotiations with All-Star backstop J.T. Realmuto seemingly on-going (at a snail-like pace).

January 24, 2021

Eagles

Eagles assistant Duce Staley has reportedly 'asked out,' wants to coach elsewhere

by Evan Macy

It would not be a stretch to say that Duce Staley, a former running back for the Eagles, is as close to a "fan favorite" as an assistant coach can get.

January 23, 2021

Flyers

Instant observations: Flyers disappoint in blowout loss to Bruins

by Evan Macy

The Flyers looked really bad with the puck, really bad without the puck, and really bad everywhere in between in their 6-1 loss to the Bruins Saturday night in Boston.

January 22, 2021

Eagles

Thumbs up/thumbs down: Experts weigh in on Eagles' decision to hire Nick Sirianni as coach

by Evan Macy

We've had some time to digest the news — that the Eagles hired a 39-year-old offensive coordinator with no play-calling experience and little track record to be the head coach of their football team.

January 22, 2021

Flyers

The Flyers have a shooting problem

by Evan Macy

Last season, in 69 games, the Flyers allowed the fewest shots on goal in the entire NHL. In 2021, through their first five games (3-1-1), they have allowed the second most in the league.

January 20, 2021

Flyers

Instant observations: Elliott shuts down Sabres, Konecny scores a pretty one in Flyers' win

by Evan Macy

Brian Elliott was ageless and Travis Konecny was a shining beacon of youth as the Flyers cruised past the Sabres 3-0 on Tuesday to split their two-game series with Buffalo.

January 19, 2021

Flyers

Instant observations: Flyers won't go undefeated, get torn apart by Sabres

by Evan Macy

It's time to panic people. The Flyers have lost a hockey game.

January 18, 2021

Phillies

Odubel Herrera making more and more sense to return to Phillies

by Evan Macy

Does Odubel Herrera deserve a second chance in the big leagues? That's really not up to me, or to the fans, or even to Herrera himself. It's up to the Phillies.