Phillies slugger Bryce Harper throws his hat in the Olympics ring for 2028

The Philadelphia Phillies slugger said it would be a dream to play for Team USA when baseball returns for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. Harper, who turned 31 on Monday, has long been an advocate of MLB taking a break during the season to let major leaguers play in the Olympics.

Phillies fan runs into Bryce Harper at New Jersey Trader Joe's

A local Phillies fan was shocked to run into Bryce Harper while browsing the aisles at a Trader Joe's in Cherry Hill. “He was just walking around shopping with his son in the cart grabbing groceries like a normal person,” Marissa Boutilier said.

Phillies' Harper homers twice in Triple-A rehab game

Harper homered to right-center field in his first at-bat, then went opposite field for a three-run shot in the eighth inning for Philadelphia's Triple-A team Tuesday night as part of his rehabilitation assignment from a broken left thumb.