Painter was amid an encouraging outing against the Nationals, which was cut short after just four innings and 63 pitches.
Andrew Painter exits his start vs. Nationals with left hamstring tightness
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The Rocky curse went international during the World Cup earlier this summer, and now a team from Mexico's Liga MX is tempting fate ahead of its Leagues Cup opener against the Union.
Cruz Azul sets social media ablaze by putting its flag on the Rocky statue ahead of Leagues Cup opener against Union
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The defense has been ahead of the offense thus far in camp, but that's nothing new.
Eagles practice observations: Dontayvion Wicks likely WR2; Truth-telling Vic Fangio; Eli Stowers’ education
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Amid social media overreactions to individual plays or practice sessions, the Eagles quarterback has seemed relaxed as he embraces the peaks and valleys of learning a new offense.
More than a week into Eagles training camp, Jalen Hurts and the new-look offense are ‘calibrating’
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Saturday's win over Atlanta was the first of eight games this month. That is a truckload of action, and it could easily flatten a team that needs every ounce it can muster just to make the playoffs.
Ryan Richter balances wanting a deep Leagues Cup run for the Union with a packed August
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Stowers hasn't made a major impact in the early stages of camp but was candid on Wednesday about the learning curve from college to the NFL.
Eli Stowers opens up about early camp struggles: ‘It’s a mental challenge’
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For Larry Berg, a life in soccer became ‘a calling’ in a quest to be MLS commissioner. Can the first leader of the league to have a true soccer background before taking the job push through the big changes everyone knows are needed? My report from today’s event: www.inquirer.com/soccer/larry...
For Larry Berg, a life in soccer became ‘a calling’ in quest to be MLS commissioner
The Cherry Hill native is the first MLS commissioner to take the job with past experience working in soccer. In fact, he's been in the sport since he started playing at at age eight.
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Cheltenham parents said they knew of allegations that Terence Tolbert allowed a culture of bullying at Abington before Cheltenham hired him as head coach, but district officials didn't listen to them.
The defense dominated again at Eagles training camp as injuries marred the day for the offense. @ryannovo.bsky.social checks in with his thoughts from Day 5 of camp.
So what does this star-studded formula mean for the Sixers? We asked our experts if they think the Sixers are the favorites to win in year one.
Does the LeBron James signing make the Sixers favorites to win the title? We asked our experts.
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In a quiet spot in the Flyers calendar, let's take a look at the biggest outstanding questions around the up-and-coming team.
When will the restricted free agents get signed? Who's the 1C? These are the 5 biggest questions facing the Flyers right now.
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The stakes of Jordan’s return with the Wizards in 2001 weren't nearly as high as James’, but it provides a useful precedent for how the daily drama of LeBron’s time with the Sixers might unfold.
Here’s one LeBron-Jordan comp that should matter to the Sixers | Mike Sielski
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Jaylen Brown and Labaron Philon Jr. both talked about their excitement to learn from LeBron James this season.
Five things every Sixers player can learn from LeBron James
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Cheltenham parents said they knew of allegations that Terence Tolbert allowed a culture of bullying at Abington before Cheltenham hired him as head coach, but district officials didn't listen to them.
Charged Cheltenham football coach had past allegations of toxic culture at Abington, parents say
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Arraez drove in run in each of his first two at-bats in his Phillies debut. Jesús Luzardo allowed just four hits across eight innings against Washington.
Luis Arraez drives in two runs, brings ‘new blood’ energy in his Phillies debut in 5-0 victory over Nationals
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Arraez, who has just four home runs, has only played 39 career games in the No. 4 spot, but where he hits makes no difference to him. "If I see my name in the lineup, I’ll be happy," he said.
New Phillie Luis Arraez doesn’t care where he hits in the lineup. He’s starting off as their cleanup hitter.
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Cooper DeJean had an injury scare, and DeVonta Smith and Makai Lemon sat out while nursing ailments.
Eagles practice observations: Defense brings the camp fire; O-line woes; DeVonta Smith and who else?
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The Cherry Hill native is the first MLS commissioner to take the job with past experience working in soccer. In fact, he's been in the sport since he started playing at at age eight.
For Larry Berg, a life in soccer became ‘a calling’ in quest to be MLS commissioner
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Fandom is what brings people together, Will Yip says. And it’s that fandom that helped him win music's biggest prize. “The Phillies changed my life,” he says.
Being a Phillies fan and having an insane jersey collection helped Will Yip win a Grammy award
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CEO JT Batson said he hadn’t seen a report that the U.S. and other Concacaf nations are considering pulling support for Infantino’s reelection. He had more to say about rehiring Mauricio Pochettino.
U.S. Soccer still isn’t saying much about the ongoing Gianni Infantino FIFA scandal
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Dalton and McKee have tried to push each other in what has been a friendly competition to date.
Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee are in a competition for QB2 duties. And they’re trying to embrace it.
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In 2025, the Nittany Lions finished 7-6 as the school parted with James Franklin midseason. Now it seems Matt Campbell’s peers believe the first-year head coach can help the program bounce back.
Penn State ranked No. 17 in Top 25 preseason coaches poll
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After six years in Buffalo and an odd stopover in Cleveland, Epenesa is grateful for a spot on one of the NFL's top defenses.
A.J. Epenesa on Cleveland backing out of signing him: ‘Happy that I’m not a Brown and that I’m an Eagle’
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The Phillies appear to have gotten better with the addition of Luis Arraez, but how much better — and at what cost?
Dave Dombrowski and ‘loser’ Phillies get mixed reviews after underwhelming trade deadline
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Fandom is what brings people together, Grammy-award winning producer Will Yip says. And it’s that fandom that helped him win music's biggest prize. “The Phillies changed my life,” he says.
Low on prospect capital, loaded with needs, the Phillies’ best asset at the deadline turned out to be ... Bryce Harper. @scottlauber.bsky.social breaks down how acquiring Luis Arraez will impact the Phillies.
The first opponents of Mauricio Pochettino's second term as #USMNT tenure are set: Peru, Chile, Mexico, and Canada. All the details... www.inquirer.com/soccer/mauri... via @phillysport.bsky.social
Here’s how Mauricio Pochettino will start his second term with the USMNT
FIFA’s new national team calendar for the 2030 men’s World Cup cycle has a four-game window in late September and October. The U.S. has lined up some interesting opponents.
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The five-day annual pro-am classic honoring the life of Danny Rumph tips-off this Thursday. Here's what to know and how to attend.
The annual Danny Rumph Classic tips off this Thursday. Here’s everything you need to know.
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FIFA’s new national team calendar for the 2030 men’s World Cup cycle has a four-game window in late September and October. The U.S. has lined up some interesting opponents.
Here’s how Mauricio Pochettino will start his second term with the USMNT
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