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Philly employers are desperately seeking tech workers even as Silicon Valley giants are laying off thousands

Major layoffs at big technology companies have dominated national headlines in recent months, seemingly portending doom and gloom for tech workers. But the reality for most companies, including Philadelphia employers, is a continuing shortage of skilled technologists and a desire to hire more.

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The 57 most important players in Super Bowl LVII

Who are the 57 most important players to take the field in Super Bowl LVII? With tape examples and metrics as his guides, Doug Farrar put together this large list.

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Trey Burton threw the Philly Special and then overcame the anxiety that followed

PHILADELPHIA — Trey Burton threw a touchdown pass in the Super Bowl nine months earlier, seemingly making him the best option on the Chicago Bears to run a similar trick play midway through the 2018 season. The coaching staff introduced the formation — which closely resembled the “Philly Special” —…

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NFC West Watch: 49ers QB Brock Purdy injures UCL

Perhaps the biggest takeaway from the game, aside from Philly's dominance, was the injury to rookie quarterback Brock Purdy.

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Biden unveils $500 million for Philly water upgrades as he touts infrastructure bill

PHILADELPHIA — Standing in a green-tiled building that has treated Philadelphia’s water for more than a century, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday unveiled $500 million in funding for lead pipe replacements and other water service upgrades in the city as the pair aimed to show…

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Neutral-Site Conference Title Games May Be Deeply Unpopular

SI talked to fans and players about what the league could lose by moving these games out of packed home stadiums and a common theme emerged: “Gotta have the home field advantage.”

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Vahe Gregorian: ‘The stars aligned:’ How Andy Reid came to coach the KC Chiefs (and change everything)

As the Chiefs trudged to the end of another wretched season in 2012, a 2-14 fiasco, Andy Reid’s Philadelphia Eagles were on the way to a similarly miserable finish (4-12).

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Rasheed Wallace, proud son of Philadelphia, is a Chiefs fan?

PHILADELPHIA — A week after the 2020 Super Bowl, won by the Kansas City Chiefs, some visitors showed up from Philadelphia to see Rasheed Wallace, coaching high school basketball in North Carolina at the time.

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M. Night Shyamalan on the secret and not-so-secret Philly connections of 'Knock at the Cabin'

PHILADELPHIA — M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, "Knock at the Cabin," examines a terrifyingly high-stakes dilemma. Four armed messengers of the apocalypse invade a cabin rental and tell the family vacationing there that the end of the world is imminent. The family can stop it by making an unimaginable choice:…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philly mayor’s race is a money race, from thousands of small donations to a $5 million check

PHILADELPHIA — Four candidates running for Philadelphia mayor each collected more than $800,000 in campaign contributions last year, but one hopeful has significantly more money in the bank than any other thanks to a check he wrote to himself.

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Eli Manning says daughter ‘learned some new things’ during Philly trip

Eli Manning says his daughter, Ava, learned some new words and hand gestures while attending the Giants-Eagles playoff game in Philly.

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Philly music director Adam Blackstone’s big year includes a Grammy nod and the Super Bowl

PHILADELPHIA — Adam Blackstone has played bass guitar and scored arrangements for some of the world’s biggest performers during his 20-plus years as a musical director.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Magic come back from down 21, beat 76ers in Fultz’s 1st game back in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — For most of the first half, it looked like the Orlando Magic’s 119-109 road win over the Philadelphia 76ers Monday was going to be a repeat of their Saturday home loss to the Chicago Bulls.

Orlando Sentinel

Sixers are cheering for Eagles and hoping they become next Philly team to reach finals

The Phillies advanced to the World Series in October, the Union reached the MLS Cup in November, and Eagles will play the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Feb. 12.

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Super Bowl–Bound Eagles Inspired by Their Coach

Philly’s NFC championship win wasn’t a classic, but it will be remembered for how it showed what the Eagles have become under coach Nick Sirianni.

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Marcus Hayes: Run the ball! Hit the QB! Eagles beat 49ers Philly-style, 31-7, to reach Super Bowl LVII.

Nobody weaned on cheesesteaks and scrapple would’ve wanted the Eagles to win it any other way.

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Markelle Fultz quietly improving away from spotlight in Orlando

We’re almost four years removed from the Philadelphia 76ers trading Markelle Fultz to the Orlando Magic following a disappointing start to his career. His tenure in Philly was plagued with criticism due to poor shooting stemming from a rare arm injury, and the guard was sidelined nearly 14 months after…

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Julius Erving sees championship potential in Sixers — and a little Allen Iverson in Tyrese Maxey

PHILADELPHIA — Julius Erving’s most recent visit to Philly is bringing back memories of 1980, when the Eagles reached their first Super Bowl while Erving was a 76ers star.

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NFC Championship All-22: How the 49ers can beat the Eagles

How can the San Francisco 49ers get past the Philadelphia Eagles and make their second Super Bowl in four years? Doug Farrar has three keys to success.

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Two years ago, his store was on fire. Now, Eagles coach Nick Sirianni wears his shirts.

PHILADELPHIA — Jay Pross stuffed a couple T-shirts into an envelope, scribbled a handwritten note, and mailed the package two years ago to South Philadelphia after the Eagles hired Nick Sirianni as their head coach. Pross considers his clothing store — Mayfair’s Art History — to be “Philly’s brand” so…

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NFC Championship All-22: How the Eagles can beat the 49ers

How can the Eagles beat the 49ers in the NFC Championship game and advance to Super Bowl LVII? Doug Farrar details four paths to victory.

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Trump posed for picture with former Philly mob boss Joey Merlino at South Florida golf club

PHILADELPHIA — They share an affinity for golf and an aversion to cooperating witnesses who "flip" to help federal investigators.

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Philly filmmaker Walé Oyéjidé captures the beauty of Blackness in his debut feature

No matter the medium, filmmaker Walé Oyéjidé captures the beauty of Blackness in his artistic pursuits, and embraces his Nigerian heritage and wears it for the world to see.

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49ers douse Cowboys, will duel Eagles in NFC Championship Game

The 49ers are on to the NFL Championship Game in Philly

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Eagles Own the Moment Against Giants; Chiefs More Than Mahomes

Philadelphia responded to its coach’s inspirational video and found its identity to advance to the NFC championship.

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