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Phillies fall to Braves 6-3 in the National League Wild Card series in Atlanta, Ga. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2026.

LeBron James joins the Philadelphia 76ers during NBA Media Day at the Penn Medicine Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex in Camden, N.J., Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

Founded in 1812, the oldest natural science museum in the Americas closed its doors to the public at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026.

Penn faced Lehigh University during a home football game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Franklin Field at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

Another Red October is on the horizon, the Birds are 2-0, and fall is in the air for this week’s best sports photos.

Phillies’ quest to clinch a playoff spot stalls again with 5-1 loss to the Brewers

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

Philadelphia Flyers players take the ice during training camp in Voorhees, N.J. on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.

From Jalen Hurts and Jalyx Hunt delivering on (and off) the field, to a shirtless dancing Santa and a fan known as Eagle Libre, these are the week's best sports photos.

Philadelphia Flyers players take the ice during the first day of training camp Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at the Flyers Training Center in Voorhees, N.J.

Eagles MVP quarterback Jalen Hurts visited Northeast High School's packed - and sweltering - auditorium on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 to donate $600,000 for air conditioning.

The block party on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026 ran along North Fifth Street through Lehigh, the area known as El Bloque de Oro - the Golden Block - in the heart of Philly’s Latino neighborhood.

Scene Through the Lens with photographer Tom Gralish.

Known as Lee, she chatted with rich and poor, native New Yorkers and foreigners and tourists. She had hardy mountain-woman looks and carried a large rucksack filled with her watercolors and paints.

Phillies legend John Kruk offered his take on the decision to go with Aaron Nola in Game 3 and then provided some levity as the Phillies' season came to an end.

The Phillies are a top-heavy team in both phases of the game. Dombrowski’s biggest failure over the last three-plus years has been his inability to address either.

It was the Phillies’ roster construction that led to their demise in their wild-card series, from the lack of starting depth, a competent bullpen, and reliable right-handed hitters.

Pat’s owner Frank Olivieri said he feared that a cheesesteak-throwing stunt could become a social-media trend.

A day after getting blown out in the season opener, the Flyers showed improvement and Rasmus Ristolainen scored their first goal on a delayed penalty. Backup goalie Joseph Woll made 41 saves.