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Philadelphia Eagles
Eight takeaways from Jeffrey Lurie’s ‘State of the Eagles’ address
by myphillyconnection 43 viewsPhiladelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie held his annual "State of the Eagles" address, so to speak, at the NFL owners meetings in Phoenix on Tuesday. We trimmed some of his …
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Philadelphia Eagles
Ranking the Eagles’ positional needs in the 2026 NFL Draft
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsNow that free agency is pretty much in the rear view mirror, let's rank the Philadelphia Eagles' positional needs in the 2026 NFL Draft. We will be heavily weighing the …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Where Sixers stand in Eastern Conference playoff race after a slew of favorable outcomes
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsOn the Capital One Arena floor Wednesday night, Paul George scored 39 points to lead the Sixers past the lowly Washington Wizards in his highest-scoring game since joining the organization. …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Joel Embiid upgraded to probable for Sixers-Timberwolves on Friday
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsJoel Embiid (illness) was upgraded to probable for the Sixers' home contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night, according to the team's injury report for the game which was …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey officially qualifies for All-NBA, MVP and other end-of-season awards
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsPHILADELPHIA – As he reached 15 minutes played in his 65th appearance of the 2025-26 regular season, Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey officially qualified for All-NBA and end-of-season awards such as …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Instant observations: Sixers’ stars and role players both step up in impressive win over Timberwolves
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsPHILADELPHIA – On Friday morning, the expectation was that the Sixers would be playing host to the Minnesota Timberwolves at night without Joel Embiid available. On Friday night, Embiid and …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Joel Embiid calls out Daryl Morey, derailing the mood after a statement Sixers victory
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsPHILADELPHIA – After one of the Sixers' strongest victories of the season – a home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night featuring contributions from all sections of the …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Joel Embiid out for Sixers-Pistons on Saturday; Paul George probable to complete back-to-back for first time this season
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsJoel Embiid (right oblique injury management; illness) is out for the Sixers' home contest against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night, according to the team's initial injury report for the …
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Food & Restaurants
Seven Philly bars, restaurants and chefs named 2026 James Beard Award finalists
by myphillyconnection 47 viewsSeven of Philly's top bars, restaurants and chefs were named as finalists for the 2026 James Beard Awards, the prestigious culinary foundation announced Wednesday. The list of local honorees includes …