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Sixers vs. Pacers preview: Injury updates, key matchups and prediction

Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after his score against the Detroit Pistons during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Sixers face the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. Here's a look at the injury updates, key matchups, players to watch and our prediction.
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Eagles vs. Commanders: How to watch, preview & predictions

Fresh off of a tough MNF loss to the Cowboys, the Eagles are back on the road to face another divisional foe under the primetime lights.

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Oct 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) makes a catch for a touchdown as Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Cooper DeJean (33) defends during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

Eagles DB Cooper DeJean reflects on losing streak: 'We have to look in the mirror'

Cooper DeJean isn't used to prolonged losing periods and is adamant to stop the bleeding after yet another tough defeat on Monday night.

The Sixers can't afford to ignore their frontcourt problems

The Sixers are 3-1, but injuries and rebounding struggles have exposed their lack of frontcourt depth. Could a trade help Philadelphia address the problem?

The Eagles' biggest offensive problem has nothing to do with injuries

The Eagles offense has many excuses as to why it's failing to produce, but not many of those act as a viable counter to what we're seeing on the field.
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Oct 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) makes a catch for a touchdown as Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen (2) defends during the third quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.

Eagles defense has no answers in 38-21 loss to Cowboys

The Eagles were unable to get the win over their biggest rivals under the Monday Night lights, leading to even more questions about the short-term future of this team.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) walks onto the field before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Lincoln Financial Field.

Jalen Hurts’ blood clots offers teachable moment

Jalen Hurts is 28, a Super Bowl MVP and an elite athlete in peak physical condition. He was also recently diagnosed with blood clots in his leg and both lungs.
October 11, 2026.Philadelphia Eagles' Darius Cooper celebrates scoring their second touchdown.
The Philadelphia Eagles might have their backs to the wall in this divisional clash, but if they can win some key matchups, they might be able to sneak out a surprise victory.
SePhiladelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs against Chicago Bears safety Dillon Thieneman (31) during the first half at Soldier Field.
The Eagles and Cowboys will meet for the first time this season later this evening, but can Philly carve out a win?
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Boston Red Sox hitting coach Peter Fatse (right) and outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela (43) talk at the batting cage before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.

Report: Phillies hire Peter Fatse as hitting coach

The Philadelphia Phillies have filled their hitting coach vacant by hitting former Boston Red Sox hitting coach Peter Fatse per reports.
PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 03: Phillies RP JoJo Romero (79) pitches in the eighth inning during the game between the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies on September 03, 2020 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA.

Phillies ties run through both bullpens in 2026 World Series

With the MLB World Series kicking off this evening, Phillies fans will have two familiar faces to root for.
Chase Utley takes the field as he prepares to enter the Phillies Wall of Fame.
Just ahead of the announcement that Don Mattingly would return as the full-time manager, the Philadelphia Phillies let go of veteran hitting coach Kevin Long and will conduct a search for his …
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (3) hits a solo home run against the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning during game two of the Wildcard round for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Truist Park.
Bryce Harper went into 2026 with something to prove. That was after comments by Dave Dombrowski stirred the pot in the offseason. Was Dombrowski proven correct?
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Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) shoots a foul shot against the Detroit Pistons during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Sixers' Tyrese Maxey named Eastern Conference Player of the Week

Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey earned Eastern Conference Player of the Week honors after averaging 28.8 points and helping Philadelphia start the season 3-1.
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) drives against Philadelphia 76ers guard Jaylen Brown (7) during the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Sixers fall to 3-1 as Jaylen Brown, offense stall vs. Pistons

The Sixers suffered their first loss of the season to the Pistons as Jaylen Brown struggled offensively and Philadelphia's lack of frontcourt depth was exposed.
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts alongside guard Jaylen Brown (7) after his three pointer against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Sixers host the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night, looking to improve to 4-0 without Joel Embiid. Here's what to watch and our prediction for the matchup.
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts after a play against the Milwaukee Bucks during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Joel Embiid's triple-double led the Sixers past the Bucks, 127-116, without LeBron James. Here are the biggest takeaways from Philadelphia's 3-0 start.
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Oct 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Anaheim Ducks right wing Beckett Sennecke (45) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers in the third period at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Flyers have positives to take from disappointing loss to Ducks

The Flyers were closing in on another win before the game ultimately got away from them.
Oct 21, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Cole Knuble (54) reacts after a goal against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period at KeyBank Center.

Cole Knuble shines with first two NHL goals as Flyers defeat Sabres

The Flyers have now won three consecutive games and momentum only looks to be building.
Mar 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Matvei Michkov (39) in action against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the third period at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Michkov leads the Flyers in points through the opening 11 NHL contests this season, giving the team a solid offensive foundation to build on.
Sep 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers right wing Cole Knuble (54) reacts after scoring a goal against the Boston Bruins in the third period at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
History was made during the Flyers' win over Colorado on Monday night, with Cole Knuble and his father Mike becoming the first father-son duo in Flyers history.
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LeBron James ruled out as Sixers face Bucks on Saturday night

Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James stands for the anthem before a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

LeBron James has been ruled out for the Sixers' matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks due to low back/sciatica as Philadelphia begins its first back-to-back.

Sixers vs. Bucks: Preview, injury report, prediction for Saturday

Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid (21) and LeBron James (23) and Jaylen Brown (7) and Tyrese Maxey (0) walk back on the court after a break in action against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

The Sixers host the Bucks Saturday night looking to remain undefeated. Here's a look at the injury report, key storylines and a game prediction.

Philadelphia Union vs. New England Revolution: Playoff preview as Philly eyes top-4 finish

Philadelphia Union forward Milan Iloski (10) scores a goal against Orlando City SC goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau (71) in the first half at Subaru Park.

Philadelphia Union face New England Revolution in a pivotal MLS matchup. See playoff scenarios, Eastern Conference standings implications, and how Philly can secure home-field advantage.

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