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Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Talk About It, Talk About It ... Covering Philly Sports Illustrated shines the spotlight on two of our city's teams, citing big changes for the better. Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens are all smiles in the big picture, as an inset on the Phillies features Jimmy Rollins' photo. "Turmoil, What Turmoil?" the Eagles story asks. The piece on the Phils, titled "Look Who's Playing Tough," says they're "no longer the same torpid, good-but-not-good-enough Phillies." Read Don Steinberg's story. Talk to him about it at noon in our chatroom. Take our sports poll on whether this will jinx the teams. Or start a discussion here. Think these teams really have changed?
