Coverage of the Eagles, Phillies, Sixers, Flyers, Union, local colleges, high schools and more from the sports team of @inquirer.com. You can support local, impactful journalism at inquirer.com/bsky-subscribe/.https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mruh7ttroh27Carter became the highest paid defensive tackle in the NFL on Tuesday. The Eagles are taking a risk with that kind of commitment, but they didn’t have much of a choice — he’s that talented. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/jalen-carter-contract-extension-training-camp-nfl-20260730.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178540264630 Jul 2026 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mruh7ttroh27https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mruecidtoq2nAnd the Phillies’ misfortune continues. https://www.inquirer.com/newsletters/sports/eagles-training-camp-2026-phillies-scores-sixers-lebron-james-20260730.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178540264830 Jul 2026 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mruecidtoq2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrucqbqmt52aCan Barkley and the Eagles' running game get back on track? Day 1 of training camp was an important step in that direction. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/2026-training-camp-saquon-barkley-sean-mannion-offense-20260730.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178540264630 Jul 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrucqbqmt52ahttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrubd5yzyx2yHarper is right about the need for reinforcements, but it’s really the stars — three hitters, in particular — that must shine brighter. https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/mlb-trade-deadline-need-help-bryce-harper-marsh-turner-20260730.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178540264730 Jul 2026 10:49 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrubd5yzyx2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mru4dijlo32jWill Tran, a rising senior rower and computer science major, created RowIQ, which provides an in-depth look on how rowers can improve with “data that’s never been seen before.” https://www.inquirer.com/college-sports/la-salle/row-iq-training-app-will-tran-senior-ivo-krakic-20260730.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178540264730 Jul 2026 09:19 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru4dijlo32jhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrt6y3ftmc2hThe WLL's inaugural championship is Aug. 15 at Subaru Park in Chester. The league boasts 18 players and two coaches with ties to the area. https://www.inquirer.com/sports/womens-lacrosse-league-championship-2026-subaru-park-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178536614130 Jul 2026 00:34 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrt6y3ftmc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrt3ahafst24A mostly healthy Eagles team got 2026 training camp underway on Wednesday. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/2026-training-camp-observations-sean-mannion-jalen-hurts-jalyx-hunt-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178536164829 Jul 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrt3ahafst24https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrszzxtmot24Hurts stressed the need for closeness within a team that was visibly fractured at times last season. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/2026-training-camp-jalen-hurt-teammate-alignment-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178535362229 Jul 2026 23:06 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrszzxtmot24https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsxhxzpfe24The Marlins scored eight unanswered runs from the fifth inning on to keep the Phillies reeling as they head to Baltimore days before the trade deadline. https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/jesus-luzardo-marlins-bryce-harper-score-highlights-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178535243429 Jul 2026 22:20 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsxhxzpfe24https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsvoagwsj27Carter became the highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history on Tuesday, but told reporters his main focus was on remaining an Eagle. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/2026-training-camp-jalen-carter-extension-howie-roseman-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178535033729 Jul 2026 21:47 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsvoagwsj27https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrssaklx7g2yLeBron James already ranks among the NBA’s oldest players ever. Here’s how high he could climb if his career lasts another four seasons. https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/lebron-james-age-grandfather-oldest-nba-players-20260729.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534812829 Jul 2026 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrssaklx7g2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrspm5bjx42yMattingly said he doesn’t think the rest of the team is focused on Monday's trade deadline. "We’re trying to get better. We’re going to try to get better at the deadline," he said. https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/bryce-harper-help-trade-deadline-don-mattingly-reaction-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534559929 Jul 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrspm5bjx42yhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsnsqtoen2iMaxey, who occasionally works out with James during the summer and is one of Klutch Sports’ key clients, played a big role in the decision. https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/lebron-james-sixers-rich-paul-game-over-podcast-tyrese-maxey-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534560229 Jul 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsnsqtoen2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrslq46nx42rMakhanya is headed to Scotland's Rangers for around $4.5 million. Ndinga likely will go on loan to Belgium's Zulte Waregem. Both deals signal Jon Scheer taking charge as the Union's sporting director. https://www.inquirer.com/soccer/olwethu-makhanya-rangers-transfer-philadelphia-union-philippe-ndinga-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178535033829 Jul 2026 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrslq46nx42rhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrslelqbks2lThe Sixers now boast LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and one of the NBA's best lineups. How do they stack up in the East? The Inquirer's @ginamizell.bsky.social takes a closer look at the new-look conference where 11 teams probably believe they can be a top-6 seed. https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-lebron-james-jaylen-brown-eastern-conference-giannis-kawhi-leonard-20260729.html29 Jul 2026 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrslelqbks2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsjzg37p22nLeBron James Sixers merchandise has accounted for eight of the top 10 selling products across all sports throughout Fanatics network of sites. https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/lebron-james-sixers-fanatics-merchandise-record-shohei-ohtani-dodgers-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534814929 Jul 2026 18:19 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsjzg37p22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsi3lw2tc2rGirardi will return to the dugout in South Philly to manage a team in the Perfect Game All-American Classic on Aug. 16 at Citizens Bank Park. https://www.inquirer.com/phillies/joe-girardi-manager-perfect-game-all-american-classic-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534560129 Jul 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsi3lw2tc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsej2mpzn2rLeBron James joining the Sixers could be beneficial to Philadelphia restaurants and hotels. https://www.inquirer.com/business/lebron-james-philadelphia-economic-impact-spending-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534186029 Jul 2026 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsej2mpzn2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsdcpvx4v2iThe Sixers star is no classical newbie. He listens to Beethoven when he has to "calm down" and has even played a duet with Lang Lang. https://www.inquirer.com/arts/lebron-james-classical-music-lang-lang-curtis-institute-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178534186029 Jul 2026 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsdcpvx4v2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrsc2tcees2tJoin @ryannovo.bsky.social on YouTube for his quick takeaways from Day 1 of Eagles training camp ⤵️ https://www.youtube.com/live/Q-5kpPhuxxY29 Jul 2026 15:57 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsc2tcees2thttps://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrs4pwhhno27The Eagles say the injury is not expected to be a long-term concern. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/jonathan-greenard-pectoral-strain-2026-training-camp-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178533259929 Jul 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrs4pwhhno27https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrs2x3mqo223While the Sixers are expected to max out with national games, NBC Sports Philadelphia will broadcast the bulk of LeBron's first season in Philly. https://www.inquirer.com/sixers/lebron-james-sixers-tv-nbc-sports-philadelphia-schedule-20260729.html?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=178533260029 Jul 2026 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrs2x3mqo223https://bsky.app/profile/phillysport.bsky.social/post/3mrrzeevnck2tEagles LB Jonathan Greenard is being placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list due to a pectoral strain sustained while lifting before camp. It is not expected to be a long-term concern. https://www.inquirer.com/eagles/live/eagles-practice-2026-nfl-training-camp-schedule-roster-20260729.html/card-bea9c218-6ccb-4c7b-a1d8-4215c29be0ed29 Jul 2026 13:21 +0000at://did:plc:ofdczesgtzxbsib3htogbdis/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrrzeevnck2t