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 3, 2019

Phillies

Live free agency updates: Phillies do not see spring training as deadline for signing Bryce Harper, Manny Machado

by Evan Macy

Could the Phillies steal the Patriots and Rams thunder on Super Bowl Sunday? Well, it seems unlikely — as the Bryce Harper and Manny Machado heist of free agency continues. But you never know.

February 3, 2019

Sixers

Live NBA Trade deadline: Reports say Sixers are among leaders to trade for Nikola Mirotic

by Evan Macy

The NBA Trade Deadline is right around the corner, with all trades needing to be finalized before February 7 at 3 p.m. And with the Sixers looking to contend for the Eastern Conference title this season, there's a chance first-year general manager Elton Brand becomes a buyer before the trade clock expires on Thursday.

January 31, 2019

Phillies

Live free agency updates: Manny Machado signing 'not imminent,' mystery team meets with Bryce Harper

by Evan Macy

After a few days of hopeful and blind contemplation, some reports on the free agency decisions of Bryce Harper and Manny Machado illustrate a murky picture — and one that seems no where near reaching its conclusion with spring training now just over two weeks away.

January 31, 2019

Flyers

Flyers prospect watch: Morgan Frost is so good it's ridiculous, Philippe Myers shines in AHL

by Evan Macy

The NHL's trade deadline is less than a month away, and the Flyers are doing everything they can to avoid being totally gutted and torn apart in a fire sale.

January 30, 2019

Phillies

Live free agency updates: Phillies World Series odds tied for fourth best as free agent wait continues

by Evan Macy

Las Vegas is an important town, it seems, in the midst of Bryce Harper's continued free agency.

January 28, 2019

Phillies

Phillies 2019 25-man roster projection, version 1.0

by Evan Macy

Wouldn't it be nice to, you know, know what the Phillies roster would look like for the 2019 season with pitchers and catchers reporting in just over two weeks?

January 26, 2019

Flyers

What they're saying about the Flyers: Does Claude Giroux get enough respect?

by Evan Macy

The Flyers are in a weird spot as an organization, as they currently sport the second fewest points (just 44) in all of hockey at the NHL's All-Star break.

January 26, 2019

Phillies

Phillies' manager Gabe Kapler knows its postseason or bust in 2019

by Evan Macy

Manager Gabe Kapler knows the bitter taste from last season will be an important motivator for his returning players in the 2019 season.

January 26, 2019

Phillies

Live free agency updates: Are Padres a threat to Phillies pursuit of Bryce Harper, Manny Machado?

by Evan Macy

Reports suggesting the Phillies were the favorites to sign Bryce Harper and Manny Machado due in part to a lack of serious suitors was a bit odd, but comforting for those hoping Philadelphia could make good on its promise to spend "stupid money" this offseason.

January 25, 2019

Phillies

Live free agency updates: As Dodgers drop out of market for Bryce Harper, Phillies position becomes stronger

by Evan Macy

According to recent reports, there are just two teams reasonably remaining in the race to sign Bryce Harper. The 26-year-old slugger is still sitting back and waiting to see what happens, but the Dodgers — who at one point looked to be the favorites to ink Harper as they shed salary in a trade with the Reds — are no longer shopping.