Everyone had the same question when the Australian Open draw was revealed: What were the odds that Coco Gauff and Venus Williams would face each other again in the first round at a Grand Slam tournament?
During Thursday’s opening round of the American Express in La Quinta, Laurent Hurtubise lined up a 6-iron from 151 yards on the par-3, 4th hole at the PGA West Stadium Course and hit the shot of a lifetime.
The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to the Super Bowl.
The Eagles are interested in a former quarterback for their offensive coordinator opening.
Conor McGregor stopped Donald Cerrone with a head kick and punches 40 seconds into the first round at UFC 246. The former two-division Irish champion announced his return to mixed martial arts with his first victory since 2016.
2020 will be a big year for Eagles tight ends to prove they’re the offensive focal point the Birds need.
NBC Sports Philadelphia experts play Stay or Go, with a closer look at the Eagles’ three specialists.
Former Eagle and Pro Bowler Connor Barwin will return to Philadelphia in the role of special assistant to the general manager.
We keep waiting for the Eagles to hire some assistant coaches. Instead they keep losing them.
Now that the Eagles’ season is over, Miles Sanders is willing to talk about the potential of being NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year.
The Eagles have a tough decision to make with Tim Jernigan, but whatever happens, the 27-year-old is at peace.
Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.
What we learned after another crazy Eagles season.
Former Eagles right tackle and rules boss Jon Runyan went on WIP to explain why Jadeveon Clowney wasn’t fined.
For the third time over the last four games, the Flyers took down the NHL’s top team, this one a 4-3 OT decision Wednesday over the defending champion Blues.
A young Sixers fan was absolutely delighted Wednesday night when she noticed Joel Embiid walking past her.
Ben Simmons attacked early and Tobias Harris made some big shots in the fourth quarter as the Sixers beat the Nets on Wednesday night, 117-106.
The magnitude of the moment wasn’t lost on Kendall Coyne Schofield — wearing her No. 26 Team USA jersey — as she dug her skates into the ice waiting for the starter’s whistle to blow.
The WWE community is mourning the loss of one special wrestler.
Wayde Douglas Bowles—between known as Rocky “Soul Man” Johnson—has passed away, the WWE announced on Wednesday afternoon. He was 75.
According to ESPN, the former Eagles’ quarterbacks coach who helped Carson Wentz have a near-MVP season in 2017 is heading to Chicago.
Images of what could possibly be Joel Embiid’s first signature shoe have surfaced on the internet. Now the question is, are they the real thing?
Chinese tech giant Alibaba wants to be a game-changer at the Olympics with its cloud computing and other services. Alibaba is perhaps best known globally as an online retail platform. But Alibaba chief marketing officer Chris Tung has detailed plans to change how broadcasters, fans and organizers experience the Olympics.
Also going into the hall are Harold Carmichael, Donnie Shell, Steve Sabol, Bobby Dillon, Jim Covert, Winston Hill, Duke Slater, Ed Sprinkle, Alex Karras, Bill Cowher and Jimmy Johnson.
Harold Carmichael is finally going into the Hall of Fame and the entire Eagles family couldn’t be happier for him.
A capacity crowd of more than 15,000 at Rod Laver Arena watched Roger Federer defeat Nick Kyrgios in a one-set finale to the Australian Open’s Rally for Relief to aid wildfire charities on Wednesday.
Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons.
The 28-year-old Kuechly made the surprising announcement Tuesday night in a video posted on the team’s website. He said, “I think now is the right chance to move on.”
Joel Embiid announced Tuesday that his Under Armour signature shoe will be release in Fall 2020.
A former Penn State football player claims in a lawsuit that Nittany Lions players hazed him and other younger teammates by imitating sexual acts in the shower and invoking Jerry Sandusky’s name.
Flyers goalie Carter Hart left practice early Tuesday with a possible injury.
Until Ben Simmons is willing to give all of himself on the court, the Sixers look like a second-round playoff team, Dan Roche of NBC Sports Philadelphia says.
While it’s neither normal nor ideal for an NBA point guard to rarely shoot from the outside, Ben Simmons’ big weakness shouldn’t distract from the full picture of his game.
After Josh Harris fired Devils general manager Ray Shero because his team wasn’t winning enough, will he eventually feel the same way about the Sixers?
With major holes in the front office and a roster riddled with injuries, the Eagles are about to undergo a huge renovation.
Smoke haze and poor air quality caused by wildfires temporarily suspended practice sessions for the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Tuesday, but qualifying began later in the morning in “very poor” air quality.
Halfway through the regular season, the Sixers have yet to arrive upon a dependable identity for a variety of reasons. They look a bit desperate in their search for one.
One of the few positives from Monday’s game was that T.J. McConnell was mic’d up. The results were pure gold.
You’ll never believe how Brad Marchand messed up in this shootout attempt against the Flyers, but we know you’ll never forget it.
The Flyers nearly whiffed on a huge home game. Instead, Brad Marchand whiffed to seal a wild 6-5 shootout win for the Flyers over the Bruins at the Wells Fargo Center on Monday night.
The man behind Nick Foles’ historic 2013 season will join the Chicago Bears as their new offensive coordinator.
From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana Legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU.
Three-point shooting. Late-game miscues. Struggles on the road. All three have been issues for the Sixers and all three were present in their 101-95 loss to the Pacers Monday.
There’s been plenty of consternation about the Sixers’ perimeter shooting, but that’s not the biggest reason their offense has been worse than it was last season.
For the first time in his career, Josh Richardson on Monday was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week. Especially with Joel Embiid out, he has a valuable role as the team’s “mortar.”
The Wizards’ Davis Bertans has been having an elite shooting season and the Sixers have reportedly “emerged as suitors,” but could they make an offer that is attractive to Washington?
Reuben Frank says it’s time for the Eagles to move on from the Super Bowl team and enter an uncertain future.
The Eagles are losing a defensive coach but not the one who’s been in the news lately.
A man collapsed and died Saturday night at M&T Bank Stadium during a playoff game for the Baltimore Ravens.
J.T. Realmuto is going to set a record at his position with his next contract, and his arbitration case will be watched closely around the league for its potential wide-ranging impact. By Jim Salisbury
Eagles vice president Andrew Berry is on the Browns’ list of people they’re considering for their general manager opening.
Ominous signs from Jeff Lurie, the search for elite defensive backs, DeSean Jackson’s future and lots more in this weekend’s edition of Roob’s 10 Random Offseason Eagles Observations.
There will be other options and plenty of other names they’ll be linked to, but the Sixers could do much worse than landing the Pistons’ Luke Kennard or Langston Galloway, or both.
Serena Williams broke a three-year title drought when she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win the singles final at the ASB Classic. Williams hadn’t won a title since the Australian Open singles in January 2017, and not since she became a mother to her daughter Olympia, who was court-side to see the victory.
The Sixers held Luka Doncic to 4 for 15 shooting and took 19 more shots than the Mavericks on Saturday night but had their worst shooting performance of the season in a 109-91 loss in Dallas.
The Flyers suffered a first for the 2019-20 season in a 1-0 loss Saturday night, a rare defeat at the Wells Fargo Center.
In a heartwarming moment Saturday night, Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom received a lengthy and loud standing ovation at the Wells Fargo Center.
A lot can and will change before the draft, but Dave Zangaro looks at some mock drafts to see which players are popular picks to end up with the Eagles.
Eagles struggled in the secondary this year, and there’s a ton of work to do going into the offseason.
The Phillies are likely headed to arbitration with J.T. Realmuto and Hector Neris.
The NFL reportedly decided to not fine Jadeveon Clowney for his hit that concussed Carson Wentz.
Joel Embiid had successful surgery Friday afternoon in New York, a team source told NBC Sports Philadelphia.
Josh McCown revealed on The ThomaHawk Show this week that he played through a pretty serious injury in the Eagles’ playoff loss to the Seahawks.
Head coach Doug Pederson was on 94WIP Friday morning to clear some things up about the Eagles’ firings and offensive coordinator opening.
Given the situation with his contract, the Sixers should make a call soon on backup big man Norvel Pelle, who seems to have skills that translate well to the NBA.
Nigel Bradham wants to return to the Eagles in 2020. But with his current contract, it’s not that simple.
It sure seems possible that the firing of Mike Groh had more to do with how he was perceived than how he coached.
With Joel Embiid out, this is the type of situation the Sixers signed Al Horford for — and the veteran big was the version GM Elton Brand paid for Thursday night.
Joel Embiid wasn’t in Philadelpha on Thursday night for the Sixers’ win over the Celtics, but the team still found a way to include the injured center in its bell ringing ceremony.
Josh Richardson and Al Horford were the Sixers’ biggest offseason acquisitions and both came up huge with Joel Embiid out in a 109-98 win over the Celtics Thursday night.
Sixers All-Star center Joel Embiid will undergo surgery in New York on Friday after tearing a ligament in his left ring finger.
The Shayne Gostisbehere injury and impending surgery comes at a favorable time, while the Flyers also made a roster move Thursday.
A day after Doug Pederson said their jobs were safe, the Eagles are reportedly getting rid of Mike Groh and Carson Walch.
