USWNT coach Jill Ellis stepping down after 2 World Cup titles

After leading the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team to historic back-to-back FIFA Women’s World Cup titles and earning a new record for number of games as head coach of the national team (127 matches, to be exact), Jill Ellis will be stepping down from her role as head coach following the completion of the Victory Tour in October, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced Tuesday.

Smyly tosses 7 shutout innings, leads Phillies past Giants

Drew Smyly tossed seven shutout innings and Rhys Hoskins homered to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night.

Goodell, NFC title game officials to face questions on 'no-call'

A Louisiana judge ordered that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and three officials from January's NFC title game be questioned under oath in September about the infamous "no-call" that helped the Los Angeles Rams beat the New Orleans Saints in January's NFC title game, a lawyer said Monday.

DeSean Jackson's speed adds new dimension to Eagles' offense

DeSean Jackson zipped across the field, caught Carson Wentz's perfectly thrown pass in stride and kept going. Then he did it again. And again.

Mets trade Jason Vargas to Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies bolstered their beleaguered rotation. Left-hander Jason Vargas was acquired from the New York Mets on Monday for Double-A catcher Austin Bossart.

Realmuto's grand slam helps Phillies top Braves, avoid sweep

J.T. Realmuto hit a grand slam, three other Phillies went deep and Philadelphia avoided a three-game sweep with a 9-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

Golden Tate suspended 4 games for fertility drug use

New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate has been suspended for four games for using a drug prescribed for fertility planning.

Albies hits slam, Braves rout burgundy-clad Phillies 15-7

Ozzie Albies hit a grand slam, Ronald Acuna Jr., Ender Inciarte and Adam Duvall also homered and the Atlanta Braves routed the Philadelphia Phillies 15-7 Saturday night.

Boston Red Sox great David Ortiz released from hospital weeks after near-fatal shooting

Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz has been released from a Boston hospital more than six weeks after he was nearly shot and killed at a bar in his native Dominican Republic, the team confirmed to Boston 25 News Saturday.

Acuna, McCann lead Braves over Phillies 9-2

Ronald Acuña Jr. had two hits and three RBIs, Brian McCann hit a solo homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 on Friday night.

Carson Wentz shares special moment with young Eagles fan
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?You?re my hero.? Those were the words Carson Wentz heard from a young Philadelphia Eagles fan Friday as he walked off the practice field.

Developer: Deal near on sportsbook partner at former track in Camden

A developer says it's close to a deal with a gambling company to operate a sportsbook at a former racetrack in southern New Jersey. 

Report: Eagles add former CFL executive Catherine Raiche to front office

The Philadelphia Eagles have reportedly hired former Canadian Football League executive, Catherine Raiche, as football operations coordinator. 

Wentz, Eagles return to practice field for start of training camp

While we are still a short while away from the Eagles Sept. 8 opener against the Washington Redskins, fans can get excited as the Birds return to the practice field Thursday.

Velasquez sharp as Phillies blank Tigers 4-0

Vince Velasquez pitched impressively into the sixth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 4-0 Wednesday to finish a quick two-game sweep.

Eagles open up training camp as players report Wednesday

The Philadelphia Eagles will be making their way back to the City of Brotherly Love as the team opens training camp Wednesday.