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They come from Spain, France, Brazil, Zambia, Australia, and more countries around the world to form the most stacked Olympics field in the event's history.

The Eagles have a few roster spots up for grabs as training camp gets underway.

The Americans face a gauntlet in France, but so do all 12 teams in the strongest tournament women’s soccer has ever seen.

Here’s a look at the Americans’ group games, plus five other notable matchups that feature Spain, Argentina, and some potential Cinderellas.

Buckle up, because these Olympics might have the most stacked field of any Summer Games since women’s soccer became an official event in 1996.

Dowtin had a strong showing at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, averaging 17.3 points and six assists over four games for the Sixers' summer league team.

Six different Phillies' batters recorded RBIs, capped off by a Nick Castellanos solo home run in the ninth.

Just as this team delivers its first winning streak in three months, the regular season stops until late August for the Leagues Cup. That brings a new challenge.

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark made their presence known during their All-Star debut.

It was the second straight win for the Union (6-10-9, 27 points), marking their first winning streak since early April, and moved them up four spots in the Eastern Conference standings.

Cristopher Sánchez didn't allow a run until the sixth inning, but received no run support from the Phillies' bats.

Joel Embiid believes he would be in the conversations for greatest of all time without health issues. As for his cheesesteak order? Subway.

The installing of new schemes on offense and defense is one of the key storylines to watch as Eagles training camp gets underway.

Among the notable faces in the crowd at the sixth-year wideouts' youth camp included Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and wide receivers coach Aaron Morehead, accompanied by their kids.

Team USA will play a few games before heading to Paris for the Olympics, including one against Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and the WNBA All-Stars.

Lurie discovered Reid, and gave him the chance to become the three-time Super Bowl champion and future Hall of Fame coach Reid is today. Lurie sees much of Reid in Sirianni.

The steely centerback tore an ACL in 2022, then narrowly missed the World Cup last year after returning to action. Now she's set for a big role at the Olympics next to longtime friend Naomi Girma.

Offensively, Weston Wilson hit his first big league home run this year, accounting for three of the Phillies' 13 hits on Friday.

Catcher J.T. Realmuto spent the All Star break at the Phillies’ facility in Clearwater, Fla., while injured aces Ranger Suárez and Zack Wheeler each threw out to 120 feet on Friday.

Sixers rookie Jared McCain reached out to one of the team's past guards, Patrick Beverley, to get some advice on how to make it in the NBA.

The question was asked as Hield prepares to join the Golden State Warriors and play alongside Stephen Curry, one of the greatest shooters in basketball history.

The Arsenal vs. Liverpool game in Philadelphia is on July 31. Here's how to get tickets.

The Basketball Tournament tips off Friday with 64 teams hoping to make it to the championship game at Drexel’s Daskalaskis Athletic Center on Aug. 2

Local product Cavan Sullivan is eventually headed to Manchester City and the Premier League. But for now, he's the youngest member of the Union.

The Phillies' first game at Citizens Bank Park will be on March 31 against Colorado and they close out against the Twins on Sept. 28.

Sullivan became the youngest player to play in a game in MLS history, but don't let that overshadow how Baribo's hat trick snapped the Union's 10-game winless skid.

Sullivan became the youngest debutant in MLS history in the 85th minute, mere seconds after his brother, Quinn, scored the Union's fifth goal. The team snapped a 10 game winless streak in the process.

Fallon, the son of Penn swimmers, successfully geared his training toward setting an American record in the 200-meter breaststroke and heads to Paris as an Olympic medal contender.

Bryce Harper, Trea Turner, and Alec Bohm became the first trio of infield teammates to start an All-Star Game and each record one hit since 2004. Harper said he had "a lot of fun."

Before Friday's game against the Oakland A's, Bryce Harper was asking about flamethrower Mason Miller. After seeing him throw 104 miles per hour, Harper said he "changed my mind" on facing Miller.