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Two Montco High School Football Teams Rank Among Top in Southeastern Pennsylvania, One Claims Top Spot
Two Montgomery County high school football teams have earned spots among the top ten in Southeastern Pennsylvania, with one claiming first place, writes Joseph Santoliquito for The Philadelphia Inquirer. La Salle, with a record of 10-1 last season, took the top spot on the list. The next season looks very promising for the team, which…
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Bobby Shantz, Former Philadelphia Phillies Pitcher, Marks Centennial with Party in Ambler
Over the weekend, former Phillies pitcher Bobby Shantz marked his upcoming 100th birthday with a celebration in Ambler, according to a staff report from 6abc. The Sunday festivities were attended by his family, friends, the Wissahickon Fire Department, Phillies ballgirls, and even the Phillie Phanatic. As part of the event, the former player received a…
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Jeffrey Lurie VS Jerry Jones: A Stark Contrast in Leadership
The Eagles’ primetime win over Dallas offered more than just bragging rights, writes David Murphy for the Philadelphia Inquirer. It was also a clear example of the leadership styles shaping two of the NFL’s most famous franchises. On one side, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones remains the showman, always chasing headlines and nostalgia. On the other,…
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Saquon Barkley’s Marketability Soars to New Heights
After a stellar season where Saquon Barkley, who currently resides in Malvern, set an NFL record for total yards, helped Eagles reach the Super Bowl, and won AP Offensive Player of the Year honors, his marketability has reached unprecedented heights among NFL players, writes Terry Lefton for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Ed Berry, who has…
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NFL Films Releases New Documentary Highlighting Super Bowl-Winning Philadelphia Eagles
NFL Films has released its latest “America’s Game” documentary and it highlights the most recent Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, writes Isaac Avilucea for AXIOS Philadelphia. The new documentary, which debuted on Wednesday, September 3 on the NFL Network at 8 p.m., is narrated by Oscar-nominated actor and Eagles fan Bradley Cooper. It features…
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Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan Helps Union II to Playoff Spot
Norristown native Cavan Sullivan continues to show why he’s one of the most exciting young talents in U.S. soccer, writes Alex Labidou for Goal. The 15-year-old phenom delivered two key assists on Monday, helping the Philadelphia Union II secure a 2-1 win over FC Cincinnati II. The victory clinched a playoff spot in MLS Next…
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Viva Padel & Pickleball Club to Open First Suburban Indoor Club in Flourtown
Viva Padel & Pickleball Club, which opened its first outdoor site in Philadelphia three months ago, plans on launching its first suburban indoor club in Flourtown, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The 30,000-square-foot facility will be located at 825 Bethlehem Pike and feature five padel courts and three pickleball courts, along with…
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ACJ Survey Finds Eagles Fans Brimming with Confidence as 2025 Season Kicks Off
American Community Journals recently surveyed readers to get their impressions of the Philadelphia Eagles, as they prepare to defend their Super Bowl title. The 10-question survey was completed by 440 people, and the responses reveal an overwhelmingly positive outlook. For a fan base often defined by its skepticism, such unity around optimism is refreshing. Perhaps…
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Phillies Bullpen Adds a Hometown Touch With Mayza, Trivino
Two pitchers rooted in Montgomery and Bucks Counties are living the dream, chasing a pennant together with the Philadelphia Phillies, writes Matthew DeGeorge for The Reporter. Upper Perkiomen graduate Tim Mayza and fellow local product Lou Trivino of Upper Bucks Christian grew up just miles apart and both graduated in 2010. Their baseball journeys have…
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Jim Murray, Former Eagles General Manager Who Helped Lead Franchise Back to Prominence, Dies at 87
Jim Murray, the former Eagles general manager who helped the team return to prominence and opened the first Ronald McDonald House, died on August 25 at the age of 87 at his home in Bryn Mawr, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Growing up in West Philadelphia, Murray watched the Eagles at Franklin Field.…
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Now Underway, Eagles Radiothon Benefits Autism Research, Advocacy, Empathy
The annual Eagles Radiothon — a two-week auction of Eagles memorabilia and unique experiences with players, coaches, and executives — is officially underway. Brought to life by the Eagles Autism Foundation in partnership with SportsRadio 94WIP, the Radiothon offers fans unparalleled access to one-of-a-kind opportunities, like game‑day packages, front‑office VIP experiences, Super Bowl LX access, player…
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Ambler Veteran Launches Career in Sports Officiating Through Battlefields to Ballfields
Veteran Oliver Cross of Ambler launched his career in sports officiating with help from the local offshoot of the national nonprofit, Battlefields to Ballfields, which was started by Philadelphia veteran Jerry Davis, reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. “Getting out of the Marine Corps can be challenging because you’re very used to a certain environment,” said…
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Go Birds! Take Our Quick Eagles Fan Survey
As defending Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles are soaring into the 2025 season with the Delaware Valley buzzing. But before the first snap, we want to hear from you — the fans who bleed green. Whether you’re a season-ticket holder, armchair quarterback, or just in it for the touchdowns and tailgates, we invite you…
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Future of Lincoln Financial Field Remains Uncertain While Eagles Consider Upgrades or New Stadium
The future of Lincoln Financial Field remains uncertain while the Philadelphia Eagles continue to weigh whether to upgrade or replace their home of the past 22 seasons, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Birds recently surveyed a portion of season ticket holders to gather opinions on possible Linc upgrades and gauge interest…
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Two Delco High School Football Teams Earn Spots Among Top Ten in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Two Delaware County high school football teams have earned spots among the top ten in Southeastern Pennsylvania, writes Joseph Santoliquito for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Chester, with a 9-2 record last season, placed tenth in the area. For the coming season, the Clippers will be led by twins Daron and Jalen Harris, along with offensive tackle…
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Glenside’s Juli Betsch Shares Grandfather’s Phillies Legacy with 1964 Fan Group
A Facebook group dedicated to a heartbreaking season for the Phillies is taking on a life of its own with help from Glenside’s Juli Betsch, writes Alex Coffey for the Philadelphia Inquirer. The ‘Memories of the 1964 Phillies’ group started late last year by Stephen Dicht to mark the season’s 60th anniversary. Despite ending in…
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How Wynnewood’s Jeffrey Lurie Turned the Eagles into Football’s Gold Standard
For 31 years, Wynnewood native Jeffrey Lurie has built the Philadelphia Eagles into an NFL powerhouse, writes Marcus Hayes for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Entering the 2025 season as defending Super Bowl Champions, the Birds have won two Lombardi Trophies in seven years, reached two of the last three title games, and remain favorites to win…
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Blue Bell’s Philly Sports Trips Brings Tailgating Fans All Over the World
Philly Sports Trips has transformed the art of sports travel and tailgating into a multimillion-dollar enterprise, all from its base in Montco’s Blue Bell, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Maple Glen native and former aerospace engineer Vince Rizzuto founded the company in 2017 to take Philadelphia sports fans on unforgettable game-day adventures.…
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