After landing USC WR Makai Lemon in Round 1, the Philadelphia Eagles made two picks — Vanderbilt TE Eli Stowers and Miami OT Markel Bell — and acquired a starting …
April 2026
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Philadelphia Eagles
2026 NFL Draft: Day 3 live updates, Eagles analysis, and open thread
by myphillyconnection 4 viewsThe first two days of the 2026 NFL Draft are in the books. The Philadelphia Eagles have a new wide receiver in USC's Makai Lemon, a successor to Dallas Goedert …
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Philadelphia Eagles
15 players who make sense for the Eagles in Round 5 of the 2026 NFL Draft
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsThe Philadelphia Eagles have made three selections in the 2026 NFL draft, landing USC WR Makai Lemon in Round 1, Vanderbilt TE Eli Stowers in Round 2, and Miami OT …
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Joel Embiid (appendectomy surgery recovery) has been ruled out for Sixers-Celtics Game 3, according to a report from Tim Bontemps of ESPN: Joel Embiid has been ruled out for tonight’s …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Instant observations: Sixers make too many mistakes, squander Game 3 opportunity vs. Celtics
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsPHILADELPHIA – For the first time in nearly two full years, South Philadelphia was home to a playoff game on Friday night. And while the crowd brought its best for …
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Philadelphia Sixers
In Sixers’ Game 3 loss, Adem Bona and Andre Drummond ‘were trying as best as they could,’ but their flaws were costly
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsPHILADELPHIA – On a night Sixers head coach Nick Nurse decided only eight of his 14 available players could be trusted, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla expanded his rotation …
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Philly News
New Jersey launches website to show how tax dollars are being spent and what programs are funded
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsNew Jersey residents can track how their tax dollars are being spent with a new website that Gov. Mikie Sherrill launched Thursday. The New Jersey Report Card is a free, …
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Philly News
I-95 and I-76 lanes to close for two weeks for bridge cleaning
by myphillyconnection 6 viewsTraffic lanes on Interstate 95 and Interstate 76 will close for two weeks so crews can clean bridges along the highways. Beginning Sunday, PennDOT will close sections of a lane …
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Philly News
Man wanted for last summer’s deadly block party shooting in Grays Ferry surrenders to police
by myphillyconnection 4 viewsA man wanted for his alleged role in the Grays Ferry shooting that killed four people and injured eight others last summer has surrendered to police. Christopher Battle, 25, turned …
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Philly News
Philly school board delays vote on plan to close 17 schools hours before scheduled meeting
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsPhiladelphia’s school board has postponed its vote on the district’s plan to close 17 schools until next week. Just hours before Thursday’s scheduled meeting, the Board of Education released a …