'It's a Philly thing': Philly is covered in a blanket of green in preparation for the Eagles first playoff game
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'It's a Philly thing': Philly is covered in a blanket of green in preparation for the Eagles first playoff game

Months ago, Philly was painted red as the Phillies played through the World Series, but now, it's painted green. From historical buildings, to billboards, Philadelphia is ready to cheer on the Birds as they take on the Giants in South Philadelphia for the playoffs.

Months ago, Philly was painted red as the Phillies played through the World Series, but now, it's painted green. From historical buildings, to billboards, Philadelphia is ready to cheer on the Birds as they take on the Giants in South Philadelphia for the playoffs.

Wrestling star Jay Briscoe, 38, killed in Delaware car crash, state police say

Wrestling star Jay Briscoe, 38, killed in Delaware car crash, state police say

According to Delaware State Police, the driver of a pickup truck moved out of its lane, crossed the center lane, and entered the lane Briscoe was driving in, causing a head-on collision that resulted in the death of both drivers. Briscoe's two daughters, who were in the back seat, were transported to a hospital in critical condition.

According to Delaware State Police, the driver of a pickup truck moved out of its lane, crossed the center lane, and entered the lane Briscoe was driving in, causing a head-on collision that resulted in the death of both drivers. Briscoe's two daughters, who were in the back seat, were transported to a hospital in critical condition.

Embiid scores 41, 76ers dominate Clippers in 120-110 victory

Embiid scores 41, 76ers dominate Clippers in 120-110 victory

Joel Embiid scored 41 points and the Philadelphia 76ers recovered after blowing a 14-point, first-half lead to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-110 for their third straight win.

Joel Embiid scored 41 points and the Philadelphia 76ers recovered after blowing a 14-point, first-half lead to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-110 for their third straight win.

Flyers rebound from worst loss of season, beat Ducks 5-2

Flyers rebound from worst loss of season, beat Ducks 5-2

Kevin Hayes had his first career hat trick, and Rasmus Ristolainen and Morgan Frost also scored to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks, which comes one day after their worst loss of the season.

Kevin Hayes had his first career hat trick, and Rasmus Ristolainen and Morgan Frost also scored to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks, which comes one day after their worst loss of the season.

Hurts 'full go' for Eagles for divisional playoffs vs Giants

Hurts 'full go' for Eagles for divisional playoffs vs Giants

The Philadelphia Eagles enjoyed the spoils of their bye week. But they are back at work and preparing for the NFC divisional round playoff game against the New York Giants.

The Philadelphia Eagles enjoyed the spoils of their bye week. But they are back at work and preparing for the NFC divisional round playoff game against the New York Giants.

NCAA turns to US appeals court over pay for athletes

NCAA turns to US appeals court over pay for athletes

The Division I athletes and former athletes who filed the suit being argued in Philadelphia on Wednesday are seeking hourly wages similar to those earned in work-study programs.

The Division I athletes and former athletes who filed the suit being argued in Philadelphia on Wednesday are seeking hourly wages similar to those earned in work-study programs.

Tampa Bay’s Russell Gage to be released from hospital Tuesday afternoon, team says

Tampa Bay’s Russell Gage to be released from hospital Tuesday afternoon, team says

“I appreciate all of the texts, calls, thoughts and prayers you all have expressed towards my family and I,” Bucs wide receiver Russell Gage wrote on Twitter. “I just wanted to let you all know that I’m doing great and in great spirits! Thank you!”

“I appreciate all of the texts, calls, thoughts and prayers you all have expressed towards my family and I,” Bucs wide receiver Russell Gage wrote on Twitter. “I just wanted to let you all know that I’m doing great and in great spirits! Thank you!”

LeBron hits 38K, but Embiid leads 76ers past Lakers 113-112

LeBron hits 38K, but Embiid leads 76ers past Lakers 113-112

James Harden added 24 points and 13 assists for Philadelphia, which swept the season series and beat Los Angeles for the sixth straight time.

James Harden added 24 points and 13 assists for Philadelphia, which swept the season series and beat Los Angeles for the sixth straight time.

Damar Hamlin says 'heart is with' team as Bills advance with win over Dolphins

Damar Hamlin says 'heart is with' team as Bills advance with win over Dolphins

There was speculation the Bills safety might attend the wild-card playoff home game Sunday, but Damar Hamlin tweeted that he's continuing to recover at home.

There was speculation the Bills safety might attend the wild-card playoff home game Sunday, but Damar Hamlin tweeted that he's continuing to recover at home.

Flyers spoil Ovechkin's 30th goal milestone, beat Caps 3-1

Flyers spoil Ovechkin's 30th goal milestone, beat Caps 3-1

James van Riemsdyk and Wade Allison scored two goals in 49 seconds in the second period to secure the win for Philadelphia.

James van Riemsdyk and Wade Allison scored two goals in 49 seconds in the second period to secure the win for Philadelphia.

Purdy's 4 TDs lead 49ers past Seahawks 41-23 in playoffs

Purdy's 4 TDs lead 49ers past Seahawks 41-23 in playoffs

The Niners advanced to the divisional round where they will host either Minnesota, Tampa Bay or Dallas next weekend.

The Niners advanced to the divisional round where they will host either Minnesota, Tampa Bay or Dallas next weekend.