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Everything we know about the Eagles' 2026 schedule (leaks, updates, rumors)

Thu, 14 May 2026 10:38:05 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Eagles are going to London in Week 5 to play Jacksonville and will play rival Dallas on Thanksgiving. What else have we heard about their 2026 schedule?

Danny Brière is staying patient in building the Flyers, but admits he sees them becoming a destination again

Thu, 14 May 2026 07:36:36 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) After the playoff breakthrough and that last ovation from the fans, there's a lot to be excited about in Philly, which Danny Brière hopes the rest of the NHL is seeing.

PGA Golf in person, is it worth it?

Thu, 14 May 2026 06:29:31 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) What was once a rare and occasional Tour stop in the western burbs, last year's Truist Championship at Philadelphia Cricket Club and this week's PGA Championship at Aronimink are putting Philly's rich stable of golf courses on the national map.

Flyers detail full run of injuries following playoff run

Thu, 14 May 2026 05:57:01 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Part of getting back to the playoffs is taking on the heavier physical toll. The Flyers are learning about that now, too.

The Knicks Sweep Wasn’t The Story, The Sixers’ Reality Check Was

Thu, 14 May 2026 01:29:20 Z

(Philadelphia Sports Nation) Kyle Ross-Imagn Images When the final buzzer blew in Game 4 against the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers season wasn t really over. The result had been developing for years in many respects. After completing a second-round sweep with a 144-114...

Six Eagles players who should have elevated roles in 2026

Wed, 13 May 2026 01:42:28 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) For the second consecutive offseason, the Philadelphia Eagles suffered significant losses in free agency, and they have a big trade on the horizon. And so, as usual, they will be counting on a handful of players to take on bigger roles in 2026. Here...

After 10 years in Maine, Romanian 'bread fanatic' brings his French baguettes to Port Richmond

Tue, 12 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(PhillyVoice - Food & Drink) Universal Bread Bakers, which started in 2014 in Maine, opened a new shop in Port Richmond. Owner Adrian Sulea, who's a lifelong 'bread fanatic,' hopes the shop will become the neighborhood's go-to spot to grab a loaf.

How the use of 'digital twins' may transform the way ALS is treated

Tue, 12 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) The treatment of ALS may be improved by the use of digital twins — virtual replicas of patients that use their medical data to predict the way the illness will progress. This could help doctors target therapies that more quickly slow the progression...

Philly sports vibe check: Flyers gave hope, Sixers took it away, Phillies are apt to squander it

Tue, 12 May 2026 05:10:58 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) With the Sixers and Flyers out of the playoffs, and the Phillies fighting to make it there, enthusiasm for overall Philly sports right now will be lacking until September.

5 Phillies thoughts: A soft schedule, some bad luck and not nearly enough walks

Tue, 12 May 2026 04:23:27 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Statistics are suggesting that this Phillies team might, indeed, be a good baseball team.

Owen Tippett reveals that 'internal bleeding issue' ended his Flyers playoff run

Tue, 12 May 2026 03:36:13 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Tippett never played in the Carolina series, as the Flyers went on to get swept.

Sixers mailbag: Why a trade for Giannis Antekoumnmpo still does not make sense, plus targets in free agency

Tue, 12 May 2026 03:20:15 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Kicking off the 2026 offseason with the first of many Sixers mailbags.

Sean Couturier reinvented himself to get the Flyers back to the playoffs, and Philadelphia recognized it

Tue, 12 May 2026 02:38:50 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Flyers captain had to redefine how he could contribute on the ice, but he bought in, and in the end, "COOOOTS" chants followed him down the tunnel.

Eagles mailbag: Thoughts on the Jalen Hurts 'middle of the field' discourse

Tue, 12 May 2026 02:14:02 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) With the 2026 NFL free agency now in the rearview mirror, let's do an Eagles mailbag post or three to handle all your questions. As always, thank you for doing half the work for me.

Over 30 Philly hotels to host 'cocktail trail' for America's 250th birthday

Mon, 11 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(PhillyVoice - Food & Drink) Visit Philadelphia has organized a cocktail trail at 31 hotels for America's 250th birthday. The project, inspired by the Epcot drinking around the world challenge, is running Wednesday through Sept. 30.

Dan Vladar gave the Flyers every last chance

Mon, 11 May 2026 07:18:15 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Flyers don't make it as far as they did without Dan Vladar, who finally gave the franchise stable goaltending after years of searching.

5 Sixers thoughts: Previewing the 2026 offseason, from free agents to trade rules, Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse and more

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:39:07 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) With their 2025-26 season officially in the books, it is time for the Sixers to focus on the summer ahead. They do not have much roster maneuverability, but can make some changes.

5 Eagles thoughts: Is there any reason they need to add a safety immediately?

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:38:34 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) With minicamp two weeks away, some thoughts about the Eagles and the state of their current roster and front office.

Preseason All-NFC East team: Offense edition

Mon, 11 May 2026 04:39:46 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) At this point in the offseason, NFL rosters are pretty much set, at least in terms of players expected to make any kind of reasonable impact. And so, let's take a look at the NFC East, and determine who has the best players at each position. We'll...

It's been a weird, but impressive season for Phillies SP Cris Sánchez

Mon, 11 May 2026 03:43:30 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Phillies ace Cristopher Sánchez is having a great and unusual start to his season.

That discount at the pharmacy counter may pack hidden costs

Sat, 09 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Even as prescription drug costs rise, patients with commercial insurance have slowed their use of manufacturer-sponsored drug coupons in recent years due to affordability issues.

Mailbag: What Eagles players aside from A.J. Brown and Tanner McKee are trade bait?

Sat, 09 May 2026 00:33:45 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) With the 2026 NFL Draft now in the rearview mirror, let's do an Eagles mailbag post or three to handle all your questions. As always, thank you for doing half the work for me.

Losing the battle of stars, Sixers are one loss away from going home: 'We're going to have to really dig in and regroup'

Sat, 09 May 2026 00:23:34 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) While the Sixers' shaky depth has rightfully been scrutinized during their second-round series against New York, their star players have failed to meet the mark in three straight games.

Trump promised cheaper drugs. Some prices dropped. Many others shot up

Fri, 08 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) President Donald Trump has promised cheaper prescription drugs with the rollout of TrumpRx and some new Medicaid deals. But the share of Americans benefitting from these options is slim.

How chefs at Mawn, Stina and Ambra honor their mothers’ recipes

Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:51 Z

(PhillyVoice - Food & Drink) Chefs and restaurateurs of award-winning eateries Mawn, Sao, Stina, Southwark and Ambra shared how their moms inspired some of their most beloved dishes and how they continue to pay homage to them in their careers.

Preparing For A World Without AJ Brown

Thu, 07 May 2026 19:46:16 Z

(Philadelphia Sports Nation) Whether you saw the signs last year or not. It’s becoming increasingly clear that the Eagles are preparing to not have AJ Brown on the roster for the 2026 season. From free agency and even during the draft. The Eagles have made moves that would...

Promising signs (mostly) continue to build for Phillies after taking two from Athletics

Thu, 07 May 2026 19:35:48 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Phillies used two dominating wins against the Athletics this week to boast their third four-game win streak of the season — but a stinker on getaway day stopped them short of reaching five.

The Flyers played the kids in Game 2, which for the future, is huge

Thu, 07 May 2026 08:04:40 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Porter Martone, Alex Bump, and Denver Barkey skated on a line in Monday's Game 2 loss. None were older than 22.

Do the Eagles have any undrafted rookies who can make the 53?

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:41:13 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Almost every year, an Eagles undrafted rookie makes the 53-man roster. Last year, it was wide receiver Darius Cooper. Who will it be this year, if anyone?

Mailbag: What Patriots players make sense for the Eagles in the A.J. Brown trade?

Thu, 07 May 2026 01:26:34 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) With the 2026 NFL free agency now in the rearview mirror, let's do an Eagles mailbag to handle all your questions. As always, thank you for doing half the work for me.

The Sixers didn’t lose control, they lost execution late

Wed, 06 May 2026 21:02:56 Z

(Philadelphia Sports Nation) Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Even without Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers came into Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night and almost turned this series around. That s what really matters. Following a 137-98 loss in Game 1, Philadelphia s...

Old City Eats Block Party returns June 4 with expanded footprint

Wed, 06 May 2026 07:25:11 Z

(PhillyVoice - Food & Drink) Old City’s annual summer kickoff is returning with more space and more places to eat.

NFC East 2026 draft grades: Commanders edition

Wed, 06 May 2026 02:08:38 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) After a one year hiatus from picking in the top half of the draft in 2025, the Washington Commanders held the seventh overall pick in the 2026 draft. Because they had previously traded some of their 2026 picks for aging vets, the Commanders only made...

Emptying the notebook before Sixers-Knicks Game 2: A Game 1 postmortem, Hack-A-Mitch and the 'Bench Mob'

Tue, 05 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) From the Sixers' flawed pick-and-roll coverage in a Game 1 demolition to their intentional fouling of Knicks center Mitchell Robinson and loud bench, a batch of notes before Game 2.

Reducing nurses' patient loads would save lives and reduce hospital costs, Penn study finds

Tue, 05 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Establishing safer nurse-to-patient ratios in Pennsylvania would save thousands of lives and millions of dollars, new research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests. Unsafe nurse staffing levels are being exacerbated by a nursing shortage,...

What is hantavirus, the deadly illness that has stricken a cruise ship?

Tue, 05 May 2026 10:47:10 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) A hantavirus outbreak likely has killed three people and sickened four others on a cruise ship in the South Atlantic, the World Health Organization says. The rare, deadly illness is contracted by coming into contact with the feces, urine or saliva of...

An AI chatbot posed as a licensed mental health provider, and Pennsylvania is suing the company behind it

Tue, 05 May 2026 09:11:16 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Pennsylvania is suing Character.AI, claiming its chatbots have posed as licensed medical professionals to talk to people about their mental health.

Projecting first-year roles for each of the Eagles' 8 rookie draft picks

Tue, 05 May 2026 00:50:29 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) In the 2026 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles selected eight players, some of whom will get playing time as rookies, but only one of whom will be expected to start right away. Here we'll look at each of the Birds' additions, and project their roles...

Wawa is selling a Gritty-themed smoothie to celebrate the Flyers' playoff run

Mon, 04 May 2026 06:45:13 Z

(PhillyVoice - Food & Drink) Wawa is selling a Gritty-themed smoothie combines mango, pineapple and tar cherry. The drink is topped with whipped cream and chocolate chips.

Flyers have to be a 'dog on the bone' to stick with Hurricanes in Game 2

Mon, 04 May 2026 06:41:08 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Flyers have to skate much harder after the puck, and be tougher with it, because the Hurricanes aren't about to ease up on them.