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Philadelphia 76ers defeat Boston Celtics 106-103 in a thrilling battle, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey lead the way to victory.

Cade Cunningham's behind-the-back dribble led to a Marvin Bagley III dunk in the Pistons' first NBA In-Season Tournament game.

The Philadelphia 76ers extend their winning streak to seven games with a 114-106 victory over the Detroit Pistons in the NBA.

U.S. Marine Mitchell Paige held the line against Japanese soldiers in Guadalcanal for ten hours, facing overwhelming odds alone.

United States Marines celebrate their birthday every Nov. 10, but the Marine Corps' official birthday is actually in July.

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The San Jose Sharks finally snap an 11-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Goalie Mackenzie Blackwood made 38 saves.

Bruce Springsteen's 2024 European tour tickets are available, but fans are complaining about the high price of the tickets.

Eagles' Jason Kelce lands Dial Bar Soap sponsorship deal, taking a bag of soap with him on away games. He's on the rise.

The San Jose Sharks avoided making ignominious history, securing their first win of the season by defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1.

Democrat Cherelle Parker is elected as the 100th mayor of Philadelphia, the first woman to lead the city, promising change.

Kevin Hart and his sons show support for the Philadelphia Eagles with epic halftime dance, wearing vintage Reggie White jerseys. #Eagles

Joel Embiid's dominant performance leads Philadelphia 76ers to 146-128 victory over Washington Wizards, securing fifth consecutive win.

The Dallas Cowboys are hoping to make it to the playoffs for the first time since 1995 despite being two losses behind the NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles. Quarterback Dak Prescott's passing game is improving, but the running game needs help. The Cowboys' kicking game has been strong with rookie Brandon Aubrey setting an NFL record. The offensive line's cohesion is a concern, and the team is awaiting the return of linebacker Leighton Vander Esch. The Cowboys have three upcoming games against teams with losing records and five against teams with winning records.

Dak Prescott and Jalen Hurts shine in Week 9, but Philadelphia Eagles come out victorious against the Dallas Cowboys.

The Eagles and Cowboys face off in a crucial Week 9 matchup with playoff implications. Here are ten stats that define the game.

The NBA In-Season Tournament begins with a high-stakes matchup between the Bucks and Knicks, offering a $500,000 prize to each player on the winning team. Both teams have struggled early in the season, but for different reasons. The Bucks have had defensive issues, while the Knicks have struggled to score. Expect a close game with potential for an upset.

Arizona pitcher Zac Gallen loses no-hit bid in Game 5 of World Series after Texas' Corey Seager singles.

The Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2, extending their winning streak to eight games.

Ben Simmons shines in Brooklyn's first win of the season against Charlotte, coming close to a triple-double with 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists.

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown made NFL history by recording at least 125 receiving yards in six straight games.

Report: New York Knicks rumored to prioritize acquiring Joel Embiid from the 76ers, but offer not taken seriously.

The Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the World Series with a walkoff home run in the 11th inning.

Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has the chance to make history by winning five starts in the playoffs.

The Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 7 of the NLCS, advancing to the World Series.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are preparing for Game 7 of the NLCS against the Philadelphia Phillies with a normal mindset, ready to prove the naysayers wrong and win their first pennant in 22 years.

The Philadelphia Eagles have traded for two-time All-Pro safety Kevin Byard to strengthen their secondary after beating the NFL's best offense.

Eagles GM Howie Roseman steals All-Pro safety Kevin Byard from the Titans, raising questions about Tennessee's decision-making.

Miami Dolphins left guard Isaiah Wynn suffers quad injury, expected to miss weeks; Lester Cotton struggles as replacement.

Miami Dolphins left guard Isaiah Wynn suffered a quad injury and will miss an extended period of time.

Pop superstar Pink breaks attendance records on her world tour, featuring high-energy performances and awe-inspiring aerial stunts.

The Dolphins and Eagles are both off to strong starts this season, with hopes of making a deep playoff run.

Travis Kelce arrives at Arrowhead as the Chiefs prepare to take on the Chargers, with Taylor Swift expected to attend.

Burt Young, the actor known for his role as Paulie in the "Rocky" franchise, has died at age 83. Sylvester Stallone pays tribute.

Julio Jones experiences heavy traffic on his first day in Philadelphia; he is excited to join the Eagles.

NBA star James Harden skips Philadelphia 76ers practice amid frustration over trade to Los Angeles Clippers.

Caleb Williams, the Southern California quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner, is a highly sought-after prospect in the 2024 NFL draft. Several struggling teams are vying for the chance to draft him.

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber hits two home runs to lead the team to a 10-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 2 of the NL Championship Series.

Merrill Kelly, who debuted in the MLB at 30, has become an indispensable player for the Arizona Diamondbacks, leading them to the NLCS.

Germany aims for a third straight win as they face Mexico in a friendly game; expectations are high for the German team.

Bryce Harper celebrates his 31st birthday with a home run in Game 1 of the NLCS, leading the Phillies to victory.

Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen aims to eliminate the Phillies and prevent a second consecutive World Series appearance for Philadelphia.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift decided against attending an NFL game together after spending the night at Swift's apartment.

Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud has transformed the team's passing game, but faces a tough test against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints have a strong defense and have historically performed well against rookie quarterbacks. However, Stroud has impressed so far and has yet to throw an interception this season. The Saints' secondary has improved this year, already recording seven interceptions. The Texans have struggled in the running game, while the Saints' rookie running back Kendre Miller is starting to find his stride.

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Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo praises Coach Prime for turning around University of Colorado football program. Exciting NLCS matchup with Philadelphia Phillies expected.

President participates in tour of Tioga Marine Terminal in Philadelphia,PA and discusses Bidenomics agenda creating union jobs and clean energy future.

Eagles fans gloat as Chiefs try and fail to replicate their 'brotherly shove' play in a crucial moment.

The Phillies have a chance to eliminate the Braves in Game 4 of the NLDS after a dominant performance.

The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-1 in Game 3 of the A.L. Division Series, taking a 2-1 lead. José Abreu hit two home runs for Houston.