What our photographers saw on Tuesday, September 1

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

The Eagles hosted their only open practice at the Linc, while Sloane Stephens and other women's tennis players hit the court at Penn. These are the week's best sports photos.

The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday after a walk off home run by Kyle Schwarber.

Photos from Eagles at Patriots in preseason game at Gillette Stadium, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, in Foxborough, Mass.

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

Moments from our region as seen by our photographers.

From the Field of Dreams Game to the Eagles preseason opener — and from UFC in South Philly to Lionel Messi vs. Cavan Sullivan in Chester — these are the week’s best sports photos.

Singer-songwriter and animal advocate Loris Assadian, known as Plumes, sang for tortoises at the zoo.

The Phillies gets past the Marlins, 6-5 at Citizens Bank Park on Monday, August 17, 2026.

They race through shifting dispatches, tight deadlines, and city traffic while pushing to reclaim streets and make cycling safer.

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

From the Main Line to South Philly — and Center City to Chester — it was a busy week in Philly sports. Here are our best photos.

The Phillies beat the Twins, 7-1 in the Fields of Dreams game in Dyersville, IA on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

Philadelphia Eagles players practice during training camp at the Jefferson Health Training Complex in South Philadelphia on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.

Golfers compete during the 126th U.S. Amateur Championship at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa., Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.

Instead of being a hero and saving a man’s life, last week an officer talked to a man lying on his back in the street, then walked away. Minutes later the man was killed by a hit-and-run driver.

The employers’ final costs, after they make changes to health plans, are still expected to increase about 8% next year, the steepest since 2003.

Adding some shade can make outdoor space into a usable living area. Options abound at a range of price points.

Nneka Nwosu heads to Philly from Chicago to take over as news director, where among other things she'll oversee Cecily Tynan's successor.

The zoo’s 250,000 Actions for Animals Challenge asks Philadelphians to complete a quarter million individual actions by the end of 2026 that make life better for animals, habitats, and people.

For the last three years, MLS was in a dispute with U.S. Soccer, which runs the Open Cup. That led to the league limiting how many of its teams played in the national championship.