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MOST PERFECT UNION

By Larry Smith

Friday, February 15, 2008

What is it with Philadelphia? Whatever the game, fans from everywhere else in this great country—who can't agree on which Rocky movie is best—are unanimous in the conviction that the worst (ugliest, meanest, most cynical) sports fans in America hail from the City of Brotherly Love. Pick a pejorative, and it's been used to describe Philly fans—probably in the past week. The stories are legendary. How they cheered a stretcher-bound Michael Irvin at one Eagles game—and b ...

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