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Trump defends Elon Musk as ‘terrific’ during Super Bowl interview

President Trump calls federal courts blocking Elon Musk "crazy," and predicted the Kansas City Chiefs would win Super Bowl LIX.

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Eagles running back Saquon Barkley sets the NFL’s season rushing record, including the playoffs

Barkley had reason to feel festive Sunday, not only setting the record and playing in his first Super Bowl in his first season with the Eagles, he also turned 28.

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The best (and worst) Super Bowl commercials this year

the ads featured in this year's Super Bowl mostly touch on safe subjects we traditionally expect in Big Game commercials: Nostalgia. Comedy. Celebrities. Patriotism.

2 years ago

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Fans pack into Philly bars ahead of Eagles-Chiefs game

On South Street, fans from all over the city — and the world — gathered to cheer on the Eagles in Super Bowl 59.

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Neighbors of the Roosevelt Mall plane crash treated to Super Bowl tailgate

A free pre-game tailgate was arranged in the wake of the deadly crash.

2 years ago

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102-year-old Eagles diehard fan excited to be attending Super Bowl 59

South Philadelphia native Eloise Brown, 102, hasn't missed an Eagles game since the 60s.

2 years ago

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A presidential first: Trump at the Super Bowl, latest chapter in a complicated legacy with football

Donald Trump is set to make history as the first president to attend the Super Bowl while in office.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts speaks
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What to watch for in the Super Bowl if you don’t know anything about football

If a Chiefs–Eagles Super Bowl sounds familiar, that’s because it is. Here's everything you need to know to get caught up on Sunday's big game.

2 years ago

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Super Bowl 59 updates: Eagles beat Chiefs in a star-studded rematch

The Birds beat the Kansas City Chiefs in this year's Super Bowl. WHYY followed the game and fans' celebrations afterward.

2 years ago

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Watch: Get hyped for Game Day with Jelloman

The former bricklayer plans to have thousands of Jell-O shots ready for a Sunday victory celebration on Broad Street.

2 years ago

Stephen Tetkowski, a senior ballet student at the Arts Academy of Benjamin Rush, is also a kicker for the George Washington High School football team. He says his dance training has prepared him well for sports. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Philly high school football player is an all-star on the field and in the dance studio

Stephen Tetkowski could not decide between dance and football. So he does both.

2 years ago

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Studio 2 Super Bowl Special: How the Eagles bring Philadelphia together

Super Bowl fever with a Studio 2 special on "How the Eagles bring Philadelphia together." You will get some laughter, singing, trivia and Kelly Green.

Air Date: February 7, 2025 1:00 pm

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) pose with the Lombardy Trophy during Super Bowl 59 Opening Night, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in New Orleans
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Ty Johnson breaks down Super Bowl 59: The Eagles are the better team. But can they win?

Kansas City is aiming for a historic three-peat, while Philly seeks redemption. Sports radio host Ty Johnson previews the highly anticipated rematch with WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn.

2 years ago

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Philly’s game plan: How the city is preparing for Super Bowl celebrations

With some luck, Philly could see massive celebrations Sunday night. Here’s everything you need to know about the city’s public safety plan.

2 years ago

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Who dat former Saint finding new life in Philly? It’s All-Pro Eagles linebacker Zack Baun

Baun had four mostly forgettable seasons in New Orleans and few teams showed interest in him. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman took a flier on Baun for this season.

2 years ago

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