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

April 16, 2020

PhillyRank

PhillyRank Extra: The top 10 pro athletes (right now) from Philadelphia

by Evan Macy

With our regional net cast a little bit further from the city (to around 50 miles or less), here's a look at our picks for the 10 best Philly-bred pro athletes playing right now:

April 16, 2020

PhillyRank

PhillyRank Extra: Projecting the city's top 10 pro athletes that are 25 and under

by Evan Macy

We have spent a lot of time and energy ranking the players currently making an impact on the five major sports teams in Philadelphia. Let's pause for a moment and look toward the future (a welcome exercise in times like these).

April 15, 2020

Television

March Streaming Madness Championship: The Office vs. Game of Thrones

by Evan Macy

It's a high budget epic violent bloodbath filled with politics, sex, intrigue and science fiction vs. Dunder Mifflin, a TV show set in the office of a paper company. Just how we expected it to play out.

April 15, 2020

Sports

PhillyRank: Ranking the best pro athletes in Philadelphia right now (40-31)

by Evan Macy

Before getting into the rankings and thousands of Philadelphians telling us we're wrong, we should first spell out our methodology and how we arrived at the below list because well, there's not much else going on at the moment.

April 13, 2020

Television

March Streaming Madness: Vote on the Final Four (Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and HBO winners)

by Evan Macy

Our readers have spoken and the results are... interesting.

April 12, 2020

Eagles

LeSean McCoy wants to keep playing, help 'young superstar' running back

by Evan Macy

While the squad is in desperate need of help at wide receiver, they are also painfully thin at running back. Adding a veteran RB is a very likely transaction for the Birds to make before training camp (whenever that is), and we've already detailed LeSean McCoy's hinting at a possible return.

April 10, 2020

Phillies

Phillies could benefit greatly from newest proposed 2020 MLB season plan

by Evan Macy

There have been many proposed plans swirling around that would implement some kind of "biosphere sports" idea, with MLB teams and personnel essentially quarantined together in a specific place to play baseball safely (they hope) before the world gets vaccinated from the Coronavirus. One centered around the league being completely in Arizona. A new one has teams in their respective spring training homes — in either Arizona or Florida — for the entirely of the 2020 MLB season.

April 10, 2020

Streaming

March Streaming Madness Elite 8: Who will win our HBO, Hulu regions?

by Evan Macy

Two powerhouse regions are down to their final match ups, as The Wire and Game of Thrones will force a nearly impossible decision for prestige TV fans in the HBO bracket, while two sleeper comedy picks in 30 Rock and It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia do battle for Hulu bragging rights.

April 9, 2020

Streaming

March Streaming Madness Elite 8: Who will win our Netflix, Amazon regions?

by Evan Macy

We couldn't be more excited to see what happens when we pit the final two shows from Netflix (and from Amazon).

April 7, 2020

HBO

March Streaming Madness Sweet 16: Vote on the HBO and Hulu regions

by Evan Macy

It's time to vote on the second half of our Sweet 16, and there are some true giants of television doing battle in the HBO and Hulu regions, as we try to determine which TV show is the best choice to stream while self quarantined.