Philadelphia News & Breaking Stories

The NLDS between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies is tied 1-1. Game 3 will be held in Philadelphia.

Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley hits a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning to help the Braves rally from a four-run deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 in the National League Division Series.

Ben Simmons showed signs of regaining his athleticism and confidence in the Brooklyn Nets' preseason opener against the Los Angeles Lakers. This could be a scary proposition for the Eastern Conference as the Nets are all-in on making the Simmons experience work.

Atlanta Braves stage remarkable comeback to defeat Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 in Game 2 of National League Division Series.

The Atlanta Braves rally for an improbable 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies to even the NL Division Series.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a member of the famous Democratic family, has dropped his primary bid and will run for president as an independent in the 2024 race. Kennedy wants to declare independence from corporations, the media, and the two major political parties.

Atlanta Falcons coach Arthur Smith praises quarterback Desmond Ridder's performance in a win over Houston, giving hope for a successful season.

The Philadelphia Eagles remain undefeated after narrowly defeating the Los Angeles Rams. Quarterback Jalen Hurts showcased his dual-threat abilities, leading the Eagles to victory.

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay is concerned about the Philadelphia Eagles' "tush push" play ahead of their game on Sunday. The Eagles have won all four of their games this season, but have faced criticism for their narrow victories and struggles on defense. The Rams, meanwhile, have a 2-2 record and are seen as underdogs against the Super Bowl contenders. Defensive coordinator Raheem Morris said the Rams are ready to take on the Eagles' play, which has been successful so far this season.

Texas, Houston, Philadelphia, and Arizona start strong in their Division Series. Justin Verlander pitches a shutout, Yordan Alvarez homers twice.

The Atlanta Braves have made surprising roster moves for the NL Division Series, adding hard-throwing reliever Daysbel Hernández and top prospect AJ Smith-Shawver.

The Minnesota Twins meet the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the American League Divisional Series on October 7, 2023.

Crocs has unveiled a pair of cowboy boots, the latest in a series of bizarre shoe releases from the brand. The boots, which will go on sale for $120 a pair, combine the aesthetics of Crocs with the top half of a cowboy boot. The design was inspired by memes made by fans on social media, and the company hopes the boots will generate conversation and appeal to its Gen Z customer base.

Sam Howell, quarterback for the Washington Commanders, has shown promise despite a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Washington is favored to win against the Chicago Bears.

Joel Embiid has chosen to play for the USA Basketball team in the Paris Olympics over France. Embiid cited his son being American as one of the reasons for his decision.

Miami Marlins face a must-win game against the Philadelphia Phillies to keep their playoff hopes alive. Luis Arraez expresses confidence in team's ability to advance.

The Miami Marlins face the possibility of their magical season ending after losing Game 1 of the wild card series against the Philadelphia Phillies. They must now win back-to-back games to advance, a difficult task as no road team has won a wild card series after losing Game 1 in the best-of-3 format. However, the Marlins have defied the odds all year and will need to improve their offensive approach against the Phillies' Game 2 starter to have a chance.

NFL Week 4: Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles game goes into overtime, Washington head coach Ron Rivera criticized for decision. Peyton Manning defends Rivera's choice.

Nicholas Morrow's outstanding performance in the Eagles' win over the Washington Commanders has left fans wondering where he has been hiding. Morrow's impressive stat line, including 11 tackles, three sacks, and one forced fumble, has made him the first Eagle ever to achieve such numbers in a game. He is also the first undrafted NFL linebacker to hit those benchmarks since 2007. Without Morrow, the Eagles may not have achieved their 4-0 record.

The Boston Celtics acquire Jrue Holiday from the Portland Trail Blazers in a trade deal, responding to the blockbuster NBA trade.

Matthew Stafford overcame a hip injury to lead the Los Angeles Rams to a 29-23 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in overtime.

Defending champion Houston, Miami Marlins, and Texas Rangers clinched MLB playoff berths, while Arizona and Toronto also secured spots.

Bryce Harper throws helmet into crowd after ejection, young fan catches it and Harper signs it, turning a frustrating moment into a wholesome one.

Stores in Philadelphia were looted by a crowd of juveniles and young people, following a protest over dropped charges in a fatal police shooting.

The Philadelphia Eagles' "tush push" play, in which QB Jalen Hurts gets a push from behind, has been highly successful.

Cooper Kupp, star receiver for the Los Angeles Rams, will miss the first four games of the NFL season due to a hamstring injury. He will be sidelined until at least Week Five.

DeVonta Smith is set to play in the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 3 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after recovering from injury.

Taylor Swift sparks romance rumors with Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce after being spotted leaving Arrowhead Stadium together.

The New England Patriots managed to secure a win against the New York Jets, giving them a glimmer of hope for the season. Despite some shortcomings in their performance, the victory allows them to focus on the positives and build momentum for upcoming games.

The Vikings and Chargers made inexplicable decisions in the final two minutes, while the Jets stick with a baffling choice.

The father of a Philadelphia Phillies player cried when he saw his son pitch in his major-league debut.

Jordan Love led the Green Bay Packers to a comeback victory against the New Orleans Saints in his first career start at Lambeau Field.

The Minnesota Vikings are trailing the Los Angeles Chargers 7-0 after the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Temple University mourns the loss of President JoAnne Epps, who passed away while serving the university community. A vigil will be held to remember her.

Temple University acting president JoAnne A. Epps died suddenly during a memorial service, leaving the university in shock and grief.

The San Francisco 49ers are facing injury woes ahead of their game against the New York Giants, with both teams dealing with significant injuries to key players. The 49ers are favored to win their upcoming games and have the potential to be favorites in all 17 games this season.

Learn how to make bagels at a class in New York City, or cook like José Andrés with a new cookbook.

Nine juveniles escaped from a juvenile detention center in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, following a riot at the facility. Authorities are responding to the incident.

Top NFL Draft picks C.J. Stroud and Anthony Richardson face off as the Indianapolis Colts are favored against the Houston Texans.

Georgia Bulldogs dominate college football with record budget and impressive winning streaks, showing no signs of stopping.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson is looking for his first win against his mentor, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid. Pederson's team has lost all three head-to-head matchups against Reid, including a defeat in the Super Bowl. The Eagles will face the Chiefs in Week 2 of the 2019 season.

Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel suffered a stroke during a medical procedure in Florida. Prayers for his recovery.

Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings had a rough Week 1, but there is hope for redemption in Week 2. Tight end T.J. Hockenson is expected to shine against the Philadelphia Eagles, who have struggled against tight ends in the past. Hockenson's yardage prop of 49.5 yards is a great bet for Thursday night.

Minnesota Vikings face challenges against the Philadelphia Eagles, including their intense fans and tough matchups on both offense and defense.

Convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante was captured after a manhunt involving thermal imaging cameras and search dogs. He had escaped from prison and was on the run for over 2 weeks.

Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has injured his vocal cords, leading to the rescheduling of six shows on their farewell tour.

MGM Resorts shuts down slot machines and ATMs due to a "cybersecurity issue," FBI investigating. Hotel guests unable to access services.

Philadelphia police officer charged with murder after fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry; body camera footage released. Family urges peaceful protests.

Brock Purdy's UCL injury in the NFC Championship Game ended the 49ers' Super Bowl dreams, but he's ready for another shot.

Bruce Springsteen postpones September shows due to health issues, including symptoms of "peptic ulcer disease." Shows to be rescheduled.