13 more years of the Linc! How the Eagles stadium got its name, and where the money goes
The naming rights sponsorship model originated in the 1970s with the Patriots (ugh).
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One tenth of a mile: What Philly looks like from above
Fairmount Park = broccoli.
Philly snackfood history: The legal drama behind Chickie’s & Pete’s Crabfries
Who knew seasoned potatoes could incite so many lawsuits?
Michael Bennett, new Eagles defensive end, is an advocate for social justice
Philly welcomes another outspoken player to the team.
Best Eagles tailgate photos from the NFC Championship Game
The crowd outside the Linc did not disappoint.
How Philly might get shut out of hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Philly has turned into a soccer hotbed. Just not hot enough.
The big guide to 50 essential Philly live music shows this summer
The Roots Picnic, Chainsmokers, Future, U2 and a ton of other stuff is en route.
KOP’s Lisa Salters on ESPN Monday Night Football, Jon Gruden, Thanksgiving and cheesesteaks
This Eagles game is a homecoming for the well-traveled reporter, just in time for turkey.
Here’s who gets sideline passes for the Philadephia Eagles, and why
Kenney plans to talk with the Eagles about selling his sideline passes for donations to the Philadelphia School District.
Wentz’s debut, wideout drops and OL woes: everything Eagles fans are talking about today
Eagles preseason has begun, and everyone is talking about Carson Wentz v Chase Daniel. It's the rest of the offense we want to ignore.
The guy who directed Bryan Cranston’s new movie is a Philly sports nut
The Lafayette Hill native, whose crime drama "The Infiltrator" is currently in wide release, is equally obsessed with the Eagles, Phillies, Sixers and Flyers.
DNC Hangover: All the emotions as Hillary Clinton makes it official
On the final night of the convention, Hillary Clinton delivered her much-anticipated speech.
Dems look to move Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speech to bigger Philly stage
Obama gave his 2008 acceptance speech at Denver's football stadium to a crowd of 84,000.
U.S. Soccer fans have descended upon Philly in Bro-tastic fashion
U.S. Soccer fans are in Philly and they are red, white and bro, ready to cheer on the national team in Copa America.