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PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.
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KB is BACK and kicks things off recapping an incredible weekend at Citizens Bank Park as Cole Hamels officially retires as a Phillie, the Phils win another series at home, and Cristopher Sanchez signs an incredible extension for both him and the team. Then KB announces a new project coming to our network and is stunned by how quickly the NBA Draft …
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KB is BACK and kicks things off with the Phillies getting back to their winning ways following a return home to Citizens Bank Park and taking two outta three against the Padres. He discusses how awesome and beautiful it is that Ranger Suarez's family is in Philly and got to watch him pitch for the first time in his Major League career and how amazi…
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KB is back and the Phillies long, grueling road trip is over. He recaps the blunders in Baltimore and why it was bound to happen at the end of such a long and difficult road trip. Then he talks some potential trade deadline scenarios and talks through some other options than just the big headline names. Then he recaps the Waterdogs homecoming weeke…
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KB is BACK and kicks things off talking about the Phillies first two games against the Red Sox and how a little stumble was expected following the London Series and everyone needs to relax and not overreact to a road loss like it's the end of the world. Then he recaps F1: Underground's live watch party for the Canadian GP and then finishes up getti…
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KB is BACK and kicks things off with a recap of the Phillies time in London and the split of the London Series with the Mets and how Phillies fans turned London into Citizens Bank Park. He also has a bone to pick with Michael Kay and why EVERY level of sports should have pronunciation guides for players and coaches names. Then he dives into Undergr…
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KB is back and kicks things off discussing the Phillies sweep of the Brewers and Rhys Hoskins return to Philly. KB waxes poetic about what Rhys meant and still means to the organization and why he was such a special piece to this team. Then he talks about the Phillies heading to London, why Rob Thomson is going to be one of the best managers in Phi…
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KB is BACK and the Phillies winning ways are too as the Fightins take two out of three from the St. Louis Cardinals! KB details the series, the Phillies issues in extra innings, and why Thoughts From 329 might be one of our best content ideas ever. Then he talks a little PLL as the Waterdogs season is underway and their homecoming weekend is going …
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of the Keystone State's formal and informal political institutions and players, past and present, and elucidates the place each holds in governing the commonwealth today. Covering a period of more than three hundred years, this volume presents a clear and succinct overview of the commonwealth's politic…
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KB is BACK and kicks off the show discussing the Phillies West Coast slump and going 2-4 against the Rockies and Giants, yet they're still the top team in baseball. He touches on why the slump is okay and why the Phillies will find their way when they get back home and what an ideal approach to their June schedule is. Then he finally has time to si…
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KB is BACK and guess what everybody? Slumps happen! KB breaks down the Phillies first series loss since April as they drop two outta three to the Rockies in Denver, but it's a long season and losses in baseball happen. The Phillies are still in a GREAT position and are STILL the best team in baseball! As Tai Verdes said, we're gonna be A-O, A-O-K!F…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and KB informs Pitts on what's happened in the world since he last was on the show. Then they dive into the hottest and best team in baseball as the Phillies continue to roll and it begs to question how many All-Stars the team should have in July. Then they dive into Underground Stats & Info, some Philly sports news and notes, d…
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KB is BACK and has a thoughtful question to bring to the table when it comes to Philly sports fandom, provoked by our good friend MoCliffff... What is your Philly Sports happy place? Is it a stadium? Is it a team? An event? A tradition? A player? A team? A year? Let us know in the podcast reviews!Follow Us!Twitter: @UndergroundPHIInstagram: @underg…
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KB is BACK and we're talking about the BEYOND silly online debate about MLB Strength of Schedule and why it simply doesn't matter anymore and Braves fans need to come to terms with the simple fact that the Phillies are a GREAT team and are doing what they're supposed to do as they play the opponents in front of them on their schedule. Do you think …
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In 1918, Bethlehem Steel started the world's greatest industrial baseball league. Appealing to Major League Baseball players looking to avoid service in the Great War, teams employed "ringers" like Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, and Shoeless Joe Jackson in what became scornfully known as "safe shelter" leagues. pcntv.com/donate pcntv.com/membership-sig…
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Beginning in the early 1990s, Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood began to transform from the post-industrial morass it had been suffering for the last few decades. Artists began to rent empty apartments, what were once shot-and-a-beer bars became hip dive bars and entrepreneurs found inexpensive real estate to follow their visions. It was in this…
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In 1917, at the start of World War I, among global war and a global pandemic, Harrisburgers stepped up and served. The city experienced tribulations as residents feared espionage, suspected foreigners and demanded loyalty. Hospitals struggled with the 1918 flu at their doorstep. Join author Rodney Ross as he charts the World War I era and the Harri…
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KB is BACK and it's Mother's Day so CFO Margie sits down with KB as they talk Phillies, winning the series against the Marlins, and KB takes her through Underground Stats & Info. The two also talk some Mother's Day and what CFO Margie enjoys most about going to CBP with KB as Season Ticket holders and why she loves the Phillies! Follow Us!Twitter: …
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KB is BACK and the Phillies are the best team in baseball, it's not a fluke, and we need to enjoy it and get behind this team more than ever!Robinson Family GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/ae4f716eFollow Us!Twitter: @UndergroundPHIKyle: @KBizzl311Matt: @mattcastorinaWebsite: undergroundsportsphiladelphia.comWatch LIVE:YouTube: www.youtube.com/@Undergro…
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KB is BACK and the FIRST PLACE Phillies are SO hot right now! He discusses the first three games against the Giants and the utter dominance the Phillies have put on display and why they can beat teams in a multitude of ways. Then he touches on Underground Stats & Info and the Phils crushing it in Run Differential and limited hit by pitch numbers. T…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off discussing Tyrese Maxey's heroics in Game 5 against the Knicks and just how he's evolved into a star right before our eyes and people need to start giving him the respect he deserves! They also talk about Joel Embiid being able to battle and be a star in different ways. Then they talk about the UNREAL comebac…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off with the Eagles and the AMAZING job Howie Roseman and company did during the 2024 NFL Draft. The guys discuss all the picks, trades, and everything that went down with the Birds and the NFL as a whole throughout the Draft. Then they dive into the Phillies as they sweep the San Diego Padres, have the most wins…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off talking Phillies, including a very fun trip down memory lane that changed the course of history for the Phillies on TWO counts. Then they dive into the Sixers playoff series against the Knicks and atrocious refereeing. Then they preview the NFL Draft as it snuck up on the boys like no other!Follow Us!Twitter:…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off talking about the HISTORIC start the Phillies pitching staff is off to to start the season. They go over some of the latest Underground Stats & Info in the MLB world and push the Phillies to keep the good vibes rolling. Then they dive into the Sixers playoff series against the Knicks, Joel Embiid's knee, and …
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KB is back and on a delirious run from returning to his day job and decides to be vulnerable and open up on some of the things going on with Underground Sports Philadelphia (nothing bad, just different) and why he will stop at no costs to make sure we are the GO TO place for Philly sports and sports in general for content creators and for fans to c…
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KB is BACK and delivers a different style episode as he has an open dialogue with our audience and attempts to plot and scheme on enhanced ideas to help Underground grow and what we can do to elevate our content, especially while attending games at Citizens Bank Park. Let us know what you would wanna see while we're at CBP! Rate/Review & SUBSCRIBE!…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off with the pure comedy of KB's car issues. They detail the trials and tribulations of the week and how absurd his luck with vehicles is. Then Pitts preaches his love for the SEPTA, the Phillies finding their way and Brandon Marsh being a big reason for it, and they check in on the Platinum Plunk standings. Then…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and the Phillies have won a series! The guys discuss the Phillies series win over the Nationals, some of the offensive struggles, and the pitching being DIALED in. They check in on the MLB Run Differentials and the Platinum Plunk standings, talk some Flyers Hockey, a few GUTSY Sixers wins, and a lil March Madness. Then Pitts rec…
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George Washington has frequently been criticized for his first military campaign, which sparked the French and Indian War. While his campaign failed to meet its objectives, Washington experienced his first taste of military command, dealing with situations that ultimately proved beyond his control, and learned lessons that made him into the man who…
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KB is BACK and Pat Pitts is IN STUDIO! The guys discuss Pitts' absurd travel stories to get to HQ and KB's UNREAL night at CBP to help will the Phillies to victory. They talk some overall Phillies baseball and check in on MLB run differentials and the Platinum Plunk Award standings. Then they talk Joel Embiid's return, Tortorella's electric presser…
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KB is BACK and so are the Phillies! He kicks things off recapping the Opening Weekend series against the Braves with the highs, the lows, and the in betweens. Then he dives into the Final Four as the closing moments of March Madness are upon us and the storylines are amazing. Then he touches on Ivan Fedotov coming to America and being a Flyer out o…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and it's the Big Underground 2024 Phillies & Baseball Preview Show! The guys look ahead to a new season of Phillies baseball, make some predictions on the year, who some key Phillies will be this season, and announce a new "award" they'll be dishing out this year for a quirky statistic for a Phillies player and a player in baseb…
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KB is BACK and joined by Steve and the boys kick things off with some Phillies news as Matt Strahm gets extended & Jake Cave gets traded. Then the guys determine what it's gonna take for a team to sign Jordan Montgomery and discuss the INSANE Shohei Ohtani saga. Then the boys dive into the MADNESS of March and how insane the opening weekend of the …
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KB & Steve are BACK and it's time for the March Madness Bracket Breakdown! The guys sift through the 2024 NCAA Tournament Bracket, discuss matchups, upsets, some of their favorite teams of the tournament, our livestream schedule, and who they have winning the whole dang thing!Join The Madness:fantasy.espn.com/tc/sharer?challe…37c-c83407f3408cFollow…
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KB is BACK and kicks things off with the latest moves the Eagles have made in Free Agency and tries to determine why people are SO braindead when it comes to the BACKUP QB position. Then he talks some March Madness, Zack Wheeler getting the Opening Day nod for the Phillies, and a big Happy Birthday to the OG!Join The Madness: https://fantasy.espn.c…
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KB is BACK flying solo as NFL Free Agency is here and Howie SZN is in full swing! He details ALL the Birds signings including the MASSIVE moves to sign Bryce Huff, Saquon Barkley, and bringing CJ Gardner-Johnson home! Then Ryan Hammer joins Steven McAvoy to talk March Madness and Conference Championship season. Then KB touches on some league-wide N…
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In late 1975 and early 1976, at the height of the Cold War, two of the Soviet Union's long-dominant national hockey teams traveled to North America to play an eight-game series against the best teams in the National Hockey League. The culmination of the "Super Series" was reigning Soviet League champion HC CSKA Moscow's face-off against the defendi…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off with Fletcher Cox announcing his retirement after a 12 year NFL career ALL with the Eagles. KB tells some stories about why Fletch means a lot to him and why Fletcher Cox should be a Hall of Famer. Then KB is joined by Steven McAvoy for another installment of Underground Madness breaking down ALL the latest f…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and Jason Kelce has officially retired from the NFL. The guys discuss Jason Kelce's legend status and his impact on the Eagles and Philadelphia over the last 13 years. Then the guys talk some baseball as Zack Wheeler has signed his extension and Buster Olney thinks the Phillies can win it all?! Then Steven McAvoy joins KB to tal…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off talking about... Blake Snell as an option for the Phillies?! The guys discuss how it could bolster the rotation and what the tax ramifications would be for the Phils on a short-term deal. Then they talk some Minor League Baseball and one of the FUNNIEST teams to come into the spotlight in recent memory, the D…
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KB is BACK and celebrates FIVE YEARS of Bryce Harper in a Phillies uniform and how it has become one of, if not THE, best free agent signing in Philadelphia Sports HISTORY!Follow Us!Twitter: @UndergroundPHIKyle: @KBizzl311Matt: @mattcastorinaWebsite: undergroundsportsphiladelphia.comWatch LIVE:YouTube: www.youtube.com/@UndergroundSportsPhiladelphia…
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"Telling of the Anthracite" explores the various ways in which anthracite history has been represented and remembered since 1960, the chosen date for the start of the "posthistorical" era coinciding approximately with the Knox mine disaster (1959) and the beginning of the Centralia mine fire (1962-), two cataclysmic and fateful events that symboliz…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off applauding AJ Brown for absolutely TORCHING 94WIP for their horrendous "content" they've been producing and tearing down the Eagles organization. They breakdown AJ's phone call to the station and why supporting independent media is better for the sports ecosystem. Then they attempt to fix MLB free agency, pla…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off rejoicing in baseball being BACK! Pitts takes a HILARIOUS personality quiz to find out his perfect Phillie. Then they talk about the Pat Bev vs JJ Redick beef, discuss some hockey, and the Waterdogs unfortunately losing to the Cannons in the PLL Champ Series Final.Follow Us!Twitter: @UndergroundPHIKyle: @KBiz…
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KB is BACK from Virginia and Whit Merrifield is a Philadelphia Phillie! KB gives his instant analysis and excitement about the singing and what it could mean for the late-game free agent pitching market for the Phillies.Follow Us!Twitter: @UndergroundPHIKyle: @KBizzl311Matt: @mattcastorinaWebsite: undergroundsportsphiladelphia.comWatch LIVE:YouTube…
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KB & Matt are BACK and KB is in DC covering the PLL Champ Series and the Waterdogs! The guys kick things off recapping the Super Bowl and Vineland bringing home another Lombardi Trophy. Then they discuss the Phillies being back, the potential of Jordan Montgomery being a Phillie increasing?!, & more. Then they talk some Sixers and Waterdogs to roun…
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Irving College was the first college to offer degrees in the arts and sciences to women and that two of its buildings still stand to this day. Named after famed author Washington Irving, this college for women was part of a nationwide trend in the nineteenth century to finally educate women, but a trend that was always fraught with opposition. pcnt…
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off with Haason Reddick allegedly being given permission to seek a trade (has since been debunked by Reddick himself) and what that would mean for the Eagles defense. Then they discuss the Big Game and the NBA Trade Deadline as the Sixers went one way in the morning trading for Buddy Hield and another by trading …
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KB & Matt are BACK and it's our SIX YEAR ANNIVERSARY! The guys kick things off diving into the Big Game and all the prop bets under the sun, along with some Eagles coaching updates. Steven McAvoy joins KB to discuss bets and props even further. Then the guys talk some Sixers and how right they were about the team letting us down. Then they go down …
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KB & Pitts are BACK and kick things off with some Eagles talk as more coaches are being hired and the fellas recorded this episode on the anniversary of Super Bowl 52! They go down memory lane, great vibes for KB and pain for Pitts, look at Super Bowl MVPs, and truly believe that Super Bowl LII was the best Super Bowl of all time with all bias asid…
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Of the more than seventy sites associated with the Civil War era that the National Park Service manages, none hold more national appeal and recognition than Gettysburg National Military Park. In "On a Great Battlefield," Jennifer M. Murray chronicles the administration of the National Park Service and how it educates the public about the battle and…
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