Pat Gallen

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Pat Gallen

For the second time in franchise history, the Philadelphia Eagles will take the field as the reigning Super Bowl champions. At the NovaCare Complex, we got our first real look at the Eagles on Wednesday as organized team activities are underway. Many of the stars, including Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts, were in attendance, despite the practices being voluntary. New Eagles offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo spoke with the media for the first time since taking the job in February.

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Pat Gallen |Tom Gardiner

Before Truist Championship, Rory McIlroy speaks highly of Philadelphia region's golf courses Philly is the center of the golf universe as the Philadelphia Cricket Club hosts the Truist Championship this week. Masters champion Rory McIlroy won this event last year, and he spoke highly of the region and its courses. "Philadelphia is one of the best places in the U.S. for golf," McIlroy, the four-time Truist Championship winner, said. "There's so many great courses around here.

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Pat Gallen

How the Golf Association of Philadelphia is ensuring the game is accessible to all players With all its iconic courses and historic tournaments, the Philadelphia area is known for golf. Now, because of the efforts of the Golf Association of Philadelphia, adaptive golf is beginning to thrive. Adaptive golf is a way for those with neurological, intellectual, or physical disabilities to play golf.

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Pat Gallen

You could call it the Topgolf of baseball, but they call it — sluggball. It's baseball reimagined. On a beautiful day in Trenton, CBS News Philadelphia caught up with one of the co-founders of sluggball — former Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. What's sluggball? Well, as Amaro explains, sluggball is a 4-on-4 competition that unfolds over a series of fast-paced rounds. "First round, hit the ball to right field. Hit it in a certain area. Then, you go to center field and then to left.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Pat Gallen

Pennsylvania native and Downingtown High School product Will Howard is fresh off a national football championship at Ohio State. He's hoping to be one of the first quarterbacks picked in this weekend's NFL draft. But his parents, Bob and Maureen, knew this day would be coming for a long time.  "From a young age, he always told me … 'Mom, I'm gonna play in the NFL someday,'" Maureen Howard said. "He just had that in his mind and was so determined.""It's still kind of surreal," Bob Howard said.