Jay Ajayi zeroes out in esports debut, Philly cheers on the Super Bowl champ anyway
The former Eagles running back played in his first eMLS tournament this weekend.
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‘Do something now’: Philly soccer player uses field mic to send gun violence message to Congress
Ale Bedoya gave voice to the sentiment many are feeling after this weekend's back-to-back mass shootings.
A brief guide to the surprisingly long list of Philly’s pro sports teams
There's plenty of underdogs who deserve local love.
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The Union kicked off their 10th (tenth!) season of Major League Soccer on Saturday
They didn't win, but new star Marco Fabian made his first Philly goal.
The Philadelphia Union’s landscaping ‘magician’ is facing his biggest challenge ever
Memorial Day weekend kicks off one of the toughest stretches groundskeeper John Torres has ever faced.
17 most memorable Philly sports moments of 2017
From Embiid to Fultz to Simmons to Simmonds to Wentz to Jenkins to Hoskins, there are definitely more than 17 memories.
Which Philly sports GM had the best year in 2017?
We rank the year for Howie Roseman, Matt Klentak, Bryan Colangelo, Earnie Stewart and Ron Hextall.
Every Philly pro athlete ranked by age
Are millennials ruining sports too? In Philly, they’ve become our saviors.
Philly futility: The (short) list of Sixers, Phillies, Eagles, Flyers and Union award winners
Philly fans deserve some success. It's been a while.
Philadelphia Union’s search for Chief Tattoo Officer down to 13 artists from 150 applicants
"These guys love tattoos, they want to get more tattoos...so we thought, 'hey, let’s bring a service in.'"