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

February 20, 2019

Phillies

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

by Evan Macy

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 20, 2019

Phillies

The Phillies have some extremely appealing Bryce Harper alternatives

by Evan Macy

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

Flyers

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

by Evan Macy

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 19, 2019

NHL

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

by Evan Macy

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 19, 2019

Hall of Fame

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

by Evan Macy

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 18, 2019

Phillies

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

by Evan Macy

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

February 17, 2019

Phillies

Breaking down when Bryce Harper could sign as rumors swirl about potential deal with Phillies

by Evan Macy

Bryce Harper is signing, possibly soon. Manny Machado will eventually ink a deal as well. They are two of the best free agents in recent memory and have held the offseason hostage as they each wait for the perfect deal

February 14, 2019

Phillies

With a ton of top free agents still unsigned, MLB players sound off

by Evan Macy

Reports say that more than 100 free agents remain, with pitchers and catchers currently officially reporting for spring training as we speak. Players are starting to speak up.

February 14, 2019

Sixers

Is Sixers' current starting five their best line up of all time?

by Evan Macy

The Sixers' roster has undergone quite a bit of turnover, as the team's front office has shown it's committed to cashing in on "The Process," and cashing in right now.

February 13, 2019

Phillies

Phillies, Giants the finalists for Bryce Harper, who is 'not even considering' short-term deal

by Evan Macy

The following pieces of news regarding Bryce Harper's seemingly unending saga to pick a new baseball team may come as a "no duh" to most following the situation closely, but they are the only pieces of hard, concrete news we have to report as pitchers and catchers officially start working out at spring training for many teams, including the Phillies.