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A sort of homecoming for new Eagles edge rusher Arnold Ebiketie
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (469+ words) PHILADELPHIA " Arnold Ebiketie remembers when he became an Eagles fan. The edge rusher, a native of Cameroon, was a freshman at Temple University in 2017 and witnessed the city's first Super Bowl championship celebration. "We all know how the city gets…...
Newly signed cornerback Riq Woolen was attracted to Eagles’ winning culture
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (798+ words) PHILADELPHIA " Tariq Woolen understands the opportunity in front of him. The Eagles" newest cornerback said he"s ready to compete for a role in a secondary that has been searching for stability opposite Quinyon Mitchell since last summer. "I"m…...
HS FOOTBALL: LFC standouts selected to PSFCA East Roster for Small-School all-star game
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (371+ words) Lakeland quarterback David Naniewicz and teammate Weston Loomis, a defensive lineman, Lackawanna Trail linebacker Tyler Jervis and Scranton Prep defensive back Will McPartland are part of the East Roster that was announced Monday morning. Former Western Wayne head coach Shane…...
HS FOOTBALL: Tucker appointed head coach at Riverside
3+ week, 4+ day ago (431+ words) Jim Tucker used to roam the sidelines at Riverside High School, first as a water boy, then as a player and assistant coach. Now, he will have the chance to realize a lifelong dream. On Wednesday night, Tucker was named…...
Penn State is expected to hire Kashif Moore as receivers coach, report says
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (195+ words) Penn State is expected to hire Kashif Moore as its new wide receivers coach, according to a report Monday by Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Moore would replace Noah Pauley, who new head coach Matt Campbell had brought with him…...
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Dippre hitting the transfer portal after successful season at JMU
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (549+ words) After helping James Madison University reach the College Football Playoff, tight end Lacota Dippre is entering the transfer portal after one season with the Dukes. In his sophomore season, the 6-foot-4, 253-pound Dippre had 17 receptions for 192 yards and three touchdowns…...
Chris Kelly Opinion: Bread, circuses and Bad Bunny vs. ‘Meth Elvis’
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (863+ words) The teams taking the field in Sunday's Super Bowl are of little interest to fans outside of New England or the Pacific Northwest, but the contest between competing halftime shows may make the big game at least remotely worth watching....
HS FOOTBALL: 2025 All-Region Team Picks Super Bowl LX
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1858+ words) The tradition continues: Well, for now anyway. Today is the day The Times-Tribune All-Region Football Team takes over Grid Picks. For a 12th consecutive season, the players were asked to submit which team they think will win the Super Bowl and…...
Food and football: Chicken wings remain a Super Bowl staple in NEPA
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (771+ words) From hot Cajun garlic to sweet chili blue cheese and a more traditional medium, restaurants throughout the region will sell thousands of wings on Super Bowl Sunday. Karen Snyder, co-owner of Kelly's Pub & Eatery on Cedar Avenue in Scranton, noted…...
Chaotic coaching market leaves Eagles on hold as Mike McDaniel heads to Chargers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (484+ words) A year ago, the NFL had seven head coaching openings. All were filled by Jan. 20 except one " the New Orleans Saints, who were waiting until after the Super Bowl to hire Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. This year brought 10 vacancies,…...