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

May 29, 2020

MLB

How will loss of minor league season impact Phillies top prospects?

by Evan Macy

There isn't a lot of good news in baseball right now. As the players and the owners seem unable to compromise on a financial plan that will ease the pain for both sides, there seems to be a very possibility that there is no MLB season in 2020.

May 28, 2020

Culture

Philadelphia sports documentaries we want to see

by Evan Macy

Our appetite has been made even more insatiable — Philly sports fans want more. What subject matters (and with what formats) do we need to see documentaries take a look at? Out of hundreds to potential storylines, we picked out a few of our favorites.

May 27, 2020

Flyers

Flyers couldn't be in better shape as playoff structure comes into focus

by Evan Macy

The Stanley Cup Playoffs will commence this summer, and the Flyers may have been given the best possible scenario as they look to find a way to bridge their NHL-best play from February and March into the first ever July-August sprint for a championship.

May 26, 2020

Movies

The 10 most ridiculous sports movie premises ever

by Evan Macy

There's never been a time more perfect for watching (or re-watching) sports movies, as the major sports leagues in the United States remained suspended — though we are inching ever closer to having them back this summer.

May 23, 2020

College Basketball

Ten of the weirdest, wackiest stats about Big 5 basketball

by Evan Macy

We are really missing college hoops, so this article seemed like as good an excuse as any to trek down memory-lane. Over the years, Philly has served as a hub for college basketball, with a countless list of impactful players having played in the city.

May 22, 2020

Television

Thinking of binging South Park? Try these three episodes first

by Evan Macy

South Park can be streamed on Hulu. The animated show is no-holds-barred and that really makes fun of every single religion, nationality, creed, celebrity and controversy you can think of. As such, some of the episode titles and subject matter may be offensive.

May 21, 2020

Eagles

Which teams do Philly sports fans hate the most? A top 10 list

by Evan Macy

Even without games currently being played in any of the four major sports, simply naming the teams we are about to name will no doubt bring some feelings.

May 20, 2020

Golf

What Philadelphia star athletes and coaches are the best golfers?

by Evan Macy

Could any of these guys make it on the pro tour? Probably not — a handicap in the plus-range range would be required. Still, several are surely making runs at their local club championships:

May 19, 2020

Betting Odds

There are actually a ton of sports to bet on right now

by Evan Macy

In mid March, when the sports world essentially shut itself completely down due to COVID-19, there was a gigantic void, not only for sports fans but for gamblers as well. Action started shifting from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Los Angeles weather.

May 19, 2020

Sports

What they're saying about sports returning: NHL getting organized, MLB getting more complicated

by Evan Macy

Who would have thought it. Bringing back an entire industry built on hundreds of athletes, bolstered by hundreds of support staff, in the middle of a global pandemic is very complicated.