Philadelphia sports fans are used to being underdogs. In fact, they thrive on it. The feeling of being counted out by outside experts only adds fuel to the fire of the Philadelphia faithful, reinforcing...
With the Eagles almost halfway through their regular season and the Sixers and Flyers just getting started, what better way to cheer on your favorite teams than by dressing in style with Philly sports...
Jeff Smith, Special to the Hawk
• September 25, 2024
A sweater in the St. Joe’s Archives Collection is one of the few memorabilia left from the university’s short-lived football team.
The St. Joe’s football team officially began in 1922 and ended...
The Birds are back as the National Football League (NFL) concludes week one. In their first game of the season, the Philadelphia Eagles faced off against the New England Patriots, winning 25-20.
After...
On Jan. 23, 2018, the Philadelphia Eagles routed the Minnesota Vikings 38-7 in the NFC Championship Game, clinching their spot in Super Bowl LII. Five years later, to the day, they beat division rival...
On Oct. 12, 1929, Sweeney Field, known then as Finnesey Field, hosted its first intercollegiate athletic event: a football game.
The Hawks lost 7-6 to Pennsylvania Military College, now known...
As we blitz through the fantasy football season, injuries are building and defenses are getting better at gameplaning opponents. We will continue to guide you in the toughest start/sit options to win your...
The Eagles had a bit of a reality check after their 32-6 Week 1 win against the Atlanta Falcons. After their Week 2 home opener against the San Francisco 49ers, there are many issues that need to be sorted...
In anticipation of Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season, The Hawk sports staff looks forward to six key games from the first week of play:
Thursday Sept. 9
8:20 P.M.
Dallas @ Tampa Bay:
The defending Super...
Throwing a flag on the NFL’s new schedule
The NFL had the perfect schedule format, but NFL owners ruined it.
On March 30, the NFL owners approved a change from a 16 game regular season, to a 17 game...
In the past year, young people have been at the forefront of social justice movements across the U.S., acting as catalysts for change at local and national levels. Young Philadelphians have joined the...
