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97.5 The Fanatic hosted a live broadcast from Xfinity Mobile Arena for the Flyers Charities Carnival.
Colin Newby joined Ricky Bottalico and John Kincade to discuss the 2025-26 Flyers, the progress of the organization's rebuild, and the biggest needs to front office will have to address by the offseason.
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
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First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Colin Newby joined Shukri Wrights on 97.5 The Fanatic with a pregame check-in before the Flyers-Edmonton Oilers game on Saturday 1/3.
-Christian Dvorak as the key indicator in NHL Trade Deadline plans and the direction of the rebuild
-Underwhelming road trip with Disney On Ice pushing Flyers to the West Coast after Christmas
-Jamie Drysdale with positives and negatives in his development path
-Travis Sanheim, Rasmus Ristolainen to represent Flyers at 2026 Winter Olympics
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Colin Newby joined Shukri Wrights on 97.5 The Fanatic with a Flyers pregame check-in from Xfinity Mobile Arena.
- Flyers benefit from early goaltending and power play improvement under Rick Tocchet
- Evaluating Defensemen Travis Sanheim and Emil Andrae
- Owen Tippett hasn't reached his potential at age 26.
- Flyers need Matvei Michkov to recover from slow start if they expect to contend for a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Pierre Robert Tribute
The most iconic personality in Philadelphia radio history passed away at age 70. (00:33)
One of Pierre's greatest moments after the Eagles won their first Super Bowl in franchise history (04:53)
Flyers Talk
A Wild Rivalry Win Against the Penguins (09:23)
Checking in on a solid start under Rick Tocchet (17:42)
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Eagles Talk
Jalen Hurts finally finds wide receivers A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith (00:28)
Vic Fangio leading better defense than in past Eagles seasons (03:41)
Flyers Talk
Owen Tippett's hot start in 2025-26 (11:14)
Questions about Matvei Michkov, conditioning (16:13)
Phillies Talk
MLB Offseason Stay or Go: J.T. Realmuto (20:38)
76ers Talk
Nick Nurse talks about the reality of how the Sixers will handle circumstances surrounding Joel Embiid (28:09)
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Phillies Talk
Reacting to Dave Dombrowski, Rob Thomson after end of season media availability (00:40)
Is Phillies Lineup Fatally Flawed? (06:40)
Regular Season vs. Playoffs: Boom or Bust Offense (16:22)
Flawed MLB Postseason Rhetoric (22:35)
Flyers Talk
Rebuilds take longer than most people like to acknowledge. (30:43)
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Phillies Talk
Phillies fall to Dodgers in heartbreaking NLDS (01:06)
Upcoming Offseason Changes: Is the World Series window closed? (07:32)
Will Rob Thomson return as Phillies manager? (19:25)
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Colin Newby joined Shukri Wrights on 97.5 The Fanatic with a pregame check-in from Citizens Bank Park before the Phillies faced the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLDS.
- Cristopher Sanchez & Shohei Ohtani face off in a much-anticipated pitching matchup
- Key factors in the Phillies lineup
- How Rob Thomson will build "The Bridge to Jhoan Duran"
- Bryce Harper with his legacy on the line in a World Series chase
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Phillies Talk
Welcome to Red October: National League Division Series looming at Citizens Bank Park (00:20)
Why the Phillies WILL Win the World Series: The Positives Entering Red October (05:25)
Why the Phillies WON'T Win the World Series: The Biggest Concerns About the 2025 Phillies (29:09)
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
Eagles Talk
An exhilarating win over the Rams in Week 3 (00:35)
How legitimate are coaching concerns after the 3-0 start? (06:30)
Eagles struggling on kick returns (15:02)
Bad history against the Buccaneers: What problems are relevant? (19:50)
Phillies Talk
How will the bye week benefit the Phillies? (24:32)
Bullpen limping into Red October (31:16)
Flyers Talk
Flyers Preseason Roster Bubble (34:55)
Colin Newby
Twitter/X @ToNewbyginnings
Instagram @colinnewby22022
Blue Sky @ToNewbyginnings
First-Time Caller, Long-Time Expert brings a twist to Philly sports talk by taking listeners behind the scenes of local radio and sports media in Philadelphia.
Colin Newby, a digital producer for 97.5 The Fanatic and 93.3 WMMR in Beasley Media's Philadelphia radio cluster, takes you behind the scenes of the legendary sports venues with the best athletes and the most iconic media personalities in the city of Philadelphia.
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