. >> at the mall of america, ducis rodgers and jamie apody.t can you tell us about the eagle last practice before they kick it off for real? >> jim, it's not just the last practice superbowl week, it's the last practice of the season. it was an 80 minute workout at the university of minnesota. every eagle participated including tackle tim jernigan. >> they are in the mall of america riding rollercoaster rides, which is great. today, they had their last practice. doug pederson tole them to keep things loose, have fun, enjoy the moment. you don't know when it will come around begin. they get set for the biggest game of most of their careers. >> the eagles made it a point to keep things light this week, from dancing to doning wrestling masks. they are focused on fun, but bring up tom brady and the patriots and that mood changes quickly. >> they are not here by mistake. if we make it about the patriots, we might as well pack up and go home. >> the birds are not in awe. they see the patriots as a model of what they would like to be, a dynasty. this

he's ducis rodgers, i'm jamie apody at the super bowl. channel 6 action news. >> it's going to be good. >> 9:07 your time back here at home bob brooks is in center city, philadelphia this morning. >> the city is ready for any celebrations that might occur following the game, right? >> reporter: police commissioner richard ross said earlier this week, they are ready for anything that could happen. and i know a lot of people, they've been waiting their whole lives for this moment for when the birds win this game. so just ask that when you do come out here and celebrate, don't cause any trouble. these were the massive crowds after the nfc championship game. as expected they formed in notorious city hot spots. with an eagles win tonight, police say these crowds are going to be much bigger. earlier this week police commissioner richard ross gave a clear message to those think about doing more than just celebrating. >> clearly assault, destruction of property will be dealt with swiftly. we're going to move in and handle those situations. >> rep

. >> in minnesota sports director ducis rodgers and jamie apody are live outside u.s. bank stadium but first brian taff and sharrie williams inside mall of america where pennsylvania governor tom wolf is spending sometime before the game, brian and sharrie? >> reporter: yeah, hi guys, game day welcome back to bloomington, minnesota fan central outside philadelphia eagles fans hoff tickets to the big game are beginning to flood the zone here in the mall, as they get ready to watch the big show tonight. >> it is of course just hours away. we have a very special guest joining us on "action news". come on in governor tom wolf is here with us, of course, governor of pennsylvania and also, a fan of the eagles. good to see you, governor. >> i'm a fan of pennsylvania. >> yes, we know, of course, of pennsylvania. >> but of course today you you are sporting the eagles green. >> absolutely. >> this is your first super bowl. you are not only obligation but also an experience for you as well. >> experience for me. i flew out here commercial, i bout the tickets and i will be sitting

she's jamie apody i'm ducis rodgers. lets check on brian and sharrie on the other side of the stadium, guys. >> hey, ducis and jamie. you know that translates on the field tonight, the magnitude of this moment, it is enormous, it is the opportunity, this team, has been waiting for. >> it is beyond exciting. i got adrenaline pumping through my veins this afternoon and that is exactly all of the fans inside that stadium tonight feel. >> they are inside, most of them a few here and there but take a look at the scene ahead , as it is unfolding here on the ground of the site of the super bowl 52 downtown minneapolis, at u.s. bank stadium. people pouring into the stadium, beginning in the mid-morning, late into the afternoon and a few people now trying to get that their seats as well, minutes away, atmosphere one of excitement. we saw people inside in their green in their white representing the city of philadelphia. smiles all around despite being a negative 22 degrees the way it feels outside but, it is heating up inside that

jamie apody was with the team and the trophy this morning. >> reporter: there it is, the long coveted lombardi trophy that long as to the city of and the philadelphia eagles. nick foles and head coach doug pederson held a press conference. they are super bowl champions, the question is, has it sung in yet? >> i can remember back as a player winni the game what it felt like at it meant, i think it's a little more special waking up today knowing you've accomplished something ed twoay back in april an mr. lori hired me in philadelphia that is in the game we eventually wanted to be in and play in and win. i know it's going on to take sometime, but its kind of

. >> but first we will begin to ducis rodgers and jamie apody at u is. bank stadium where the big game is going down tonight. hi, guys, the day has come. >> yes, it has, we are about 90 minutes away from kick off, practices are done, game planning is done, all that is left to do now for eagles: win the super bowl. >> no big deal, it never happened before. who says it can't happen tonight. i can tell you we just came from inside the stadium and the fans are being let in, and it is, felt like it will be a eagles home game in there. it was definitely green, way out numbering red and blue. we heard eagles chants over and over again. i like it. take a look inside, nick foles warming up, getting set for the biggest game of his life. the eagles backup quarterback trying to be the first back up to win super bowl since tom brady did it in 2001. the guys told us earlier in the week, man, they will be excited. here's what they thought it would feel like when they take the field before the super bowl tonight. >> it is going to be in the dome, it will be loud, it wil

. >> jamie apody with the spring training opener and a concerns report about rick gates pled guilty to conspiracy charges and will cooperate with the robert mueller investigation. manafort was charged with additional charges yesterday. mueller's strategy seems to put so much pressure on manafort that he gives up what he knows about donald trump and russians. >> secret service agents arrested a woman they say drove into a security barrier at the white house. authorities say the driver is known to secret service and is believed to have mental health issues. >> ivanka trump arrived in south korea where she will represent the u.s. for the olympic closing ceremony. at the same time, the u.s. imposed sanctions on those accused of trading with north career ya. north korea. an impressionist masterpiece stolen in france has been found on a bus. police were doing random checks at a restaurant outside paris. you can imagine their surprise when they opened the case and found a painting with the signature of degas, an original from 1877, called the chorus singer. no one on the bus would admit the l

. >> for jamie apody, i'm ducis rogers, at the super bowl with the championship eagles. >> the celebrations have slowed down as people head off to work and school. there's a lot of cleanup to be done from the crowds who were out last night. >> trish hartman is live in center city with fan frenzy and the fallout. good morning, trish. >> reporter: good morning, matt and tam, yeah it is quiet out here, we've seen the street sweepers come through, we're at the intersection of 16th and market. the streets are starting to open up here. the jiewp lent celebration -- jubilant celebration caused chaos. once the game ended, the people

jamie apody goes one-on-one with dawk. >> what was it like when you got the call? there was some surprise, but i felt it. i really did. i felt it this time around. i was with my wife and kids, my daughter was crying. it was an emotional thing. it's a blessing, a humbling thing for me to receive this on behalf of so many people that have helped me and you fans, man, you guys are going to enjoy this weekend. >> what does it mean to you to get elected to the hall of fame the night before your eagles are playing in the superbowl? it's going to be an electric weekend. it is. i'm not a guaranteer dude. i don't do that. there's going to be some celebration this weekend. >> got to like the sound of that. t.o. catches a spot in the hall of fame. he led the eagles to their last superbowl trip 13 years ago. >> we are right back with more sports. if you're anything like me, your to-do list just keeps growing. t some of that finance stuff out of the way from wherever you are, at the doctor's office, karate practice or my favorite... back at the doctor's office. knowing just a l

here is jamie apody with more. >> everybody wanted it more.e up here today and why we're the first team in eagle's history to hold the freaking trophy. >> reporter: the epic speech to cap the epic week in philadelphia. >> the philadelphia eagles are super bowl champions. >> reporter: to the moment the green and white confetti and fire works shot up into the art museum sky. images and memories etched into the long suffering eagle's fans minds. waiting for the chance to celebrate on broad street. >> riding the buss and seeing the fans, the joy on their faces it was old, young, and it was everybody in between. >> to be able to finally bring a world championship to philadelphia just -- just in credibly fulfilling. it's emotional, it's perfect. >> reporter: perfect because of the way they did it. underdogs through and through. the true embodiment of the city, blue collar, gritty, tough. >> this city deserves it. they have been asking for it for so long. they deserve is. >> reporter: wens witnessed the passion and heart from the stars of the present

jamie apody goes one-on-one with dawk. >> what was it like when you got the call? some surprise, but i felt it. i really did. i felt it this time around. i was with my wife and kids, my daughter was crying. it was an emotional thing. it's a blessing, a humbling thing for me to receive this on behalf of so many people that have helped me and you fans, man, you guys are going to enjoy this weekend. >> what does it mean to you to get elected to the hall of fame the night before your eagles are playing in the superbowl? it's going to be

jamie apody and ducis rogers are with the team in minneapolis with player reaction. >> reporter: what night, what a season, it sounds surreal to say the eagles are super bowl champions jamie. >> reporter: it doesn't seem real, does it. we're standing on the field filled with confetti which doesn't seem real. the moment after the game ended and see the reaction of the players after all their hard work paid off. listen to the guys after winning the super bowl. >> grateful to be here, grateful to be a part of the a great organization and great organization, i wouldn't be here without my relationship with god, puts everything in prospective, it's great to be here. >> reporter: super bowl champ. >> it feels good, it will take a few days to reflect on what we've done. >> i told the team before the game, we don't have to be anything but be us. that's what got us to be the champions,. >> i've been waiting for this for years. it's a storied organization it's taken along time for us to get this, it's been a long time coming. >> reporter: nick foles will have a press conference minnesota, i'll b

we have ducis rodgers and jamie apody talking football and sharrie williams and brian taff talking securityre importantly, juicy lucy. we'll get to that in a minute. ducis and jamie, let's start with you. >> juicy lucy. >> i can't believe she said that. >> 50th birthday for coach doug pederson, but he's not taking the day off. >> look at doug pederson, the big 5-0. guys sang for him at practice today. he had a simulated halftime because he wants them to understand what it feels like to have 30 minutes off instead of the regular 15. he says they were sloppy after that. >> every eagle wants to win the superbowl, but no one wants it more than sellic. >> what are your emotions a few days from playing in the superbowl? >> i'm excited. i think -- i'm excited to get the workweek going. it starts today, and get ready for the game. the other stuff is just -- >> noise? >> noise in the background. i'm ready to go. >> do you think about your football mortality? you might not get more shots at this? >> i'm just thinking about this opportunity. this is the greatest opportunity we could ask for. we put ou

. >> jamie apody and ducis rogers are in minneapolis with the player reaction. >> reporter: what a nightwhat a season, it's sounds surreal to say the eagles are super bowl champions. >> reporter: it doesn't seem real, does it. we're standing on the field filled with confetti which doesn't seem really and the moment after the game ended and see the reaction of the players after all their hard work paid off. listen to the guys their reaction after winning the super bowl. >> grateful to be here, grateful to be part of a great organizations and great group of guys, i wouldn't be here without my relationship with god, puts everything in prospective. >> you're super bowl champs, how does that sound. >> feels good, it will take a while for it to pass to reflect on what you have done. i'm so happy for the team and everybody involved. >> we were loose all year. that's what's got us to this point, that's going to get us to the championship. it's a fun group to be part of it. >> the city has been waiting it for years, brent celek has been waiting for this for years, jeffrey lori has been waiting fo

ducis rogers and jamie apody is in minnesota preparing for the big game. >> reporter: we never thought the game would get here, this week or ever, but now we're on the cusp of history. doug pederson told them to stay loose and enjoy the moment and they have been doing just that as they get ready for the biggest moment of their careers. the eagles made it a point to keep things light this week from dancing to donning wrestling masks. this team is focused on fun. bring up tom brady and the patriots, that mood changes quickly. >> they have done a lot of great things, they are not here by mistake, we're not here by mistake. if we make this about the patriots, we might as well pack up and go home. >> reporter: the birds are not intimated, they are not in awe, but they see what they would like to be some day a dynasty. >> can't comprehend the numbers, in order to be the best, you have to beat the betts betts -- best. >> there's not going to be an easy yard to be gained, we have to work for it. everybody has to play well. this is not a game where we can have one group that's not really playin

jamie apody and ducis rogers spoke to the team about the patriots and how they are keeping calm before the game. the day before the super bowl between the eagles and the patriots. >> reporter: the team held their final practice and doug pederson told them to stay loose and enjoy the moment. they are doing just that as they get ready for the biggest moment of their careers. the eagles made a point to keep things light from dancing, to donning wrestle masks this team has been focused on fun. bring up tom brady county patriots that mood changes quickly. >> they are not here by mistake, we're not here by mistake. if we make this about the patriots we might as well pack up our bleep and go open. >> reporter: the birds are not intimated, not in awe, but instead a model for what they would like to become some day, a dynasty. >> brady has gone 8 out of 16 years in the super bowl, which is unbelievable, you can't comprehend those numbers. in order to beat the best, you have to be the best. >> reporter: even with his five super bowl rings, tom brady knows this team will be tough to face on sunda

jamie apody ducis rogers at the super bowl channel 6 "action news." >> philadelphia is preparing for big celebration should the eagles win tomorrow. parking restrictions go into effect parking on broad to arch streets and dickenson to oregon avenue in south philadelphia. median, either. restrictions enforced until 3:00 p.m. monday. >>> we invite you to kick off your game-day coverage tonight and tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. our pregame coverage tomorrow begins at 5:00 p.m. join us for reaction from philadelphia and minnesota and we'll wrap up the historic night on "action news" at 11:00 p.m. and, of course, sports sunday. >> 6:06 a.m. saturday morning. it is officially tax time. we'll tell you why you'll want to think about filing early. police are looking for suspects after a man is shot inside a west philadelphia bar overnight. >>> plus check out the incredible talent we found in minneapolis as we cheer on the eagles to victory in the super bowl. >> reporter: it's blustery and cold once again this morning. temperatures in the teens. windchills in the single digits. the good news, the cold

jamie apody and ducis rogers are in minneapolis. thought this day would get here this week or ever.ow we're on the cusp of history. >> >> reporter: the team held their final practice and doug pederson told them to stay loose and enjoy the moment. they need doing just that. the eagles have made it a point to keep things light this week from dancing, to donning wrestling masks. this team isocused on fun. bring up tom brady and the patriots that mood changes quickly. >> they are not here by mistake, we're not here by mistake. if the patriots we might as well pack up and go home. >> reporter: the birds are not intimated or inwe model they woe to become some day, a dynasty. >> brady has gone 16 careers in the super bowl. you have to be the best to beat the best. >> reporter: even with his five super bowl rings, tom brady know this is team will be tough to face on sunday. >> everybody has to play well. this is not a game where we can have one group that's not really playing as swell as they are capable. >> reporter: later on today, the birds hold a walk through at u.s. bang stadium. they

. ♪ hello and welcome into action news sports sunday i'm jamie apody two weeks ago the eagles won and the phillies are getting set for a workout tomorrow and bragging about them down there and you

jamie apody and ducis rogers are with the team in minneapolis with the player reaction. >> reporter: at a season, it sounds surreal to say the eagles are super bowl champions, jamie. >> reporter: it doesn't seem real, does it. we're standing on the field filled with confetti which doesn't seem real and to be the field the moment the game ended to see the reaction after all their hard work paid off. here's their reaction after winning the super bowl. >> just dwraifl to be -- grateful to be here, grateful to be part of a great organization, all glory to god, wouldn't be here without nigh relationship with god. we are blessed to be here. >> reporter: super bowl champs, how does that sound. >> it feels good, i'm so happy for the team and everybody that's involved. >> we've been loose all year. we didn't have to be anything but be us, that's what got us to this point and that's what got us to the championship. >> i've been waiting for this for years. it's a storied organization the fact that we're just getting it's a long time coming. >> reporter: for the eagles to fly back and celebrate w

. ♪ hello and welcome into action news sports sunday i'm jamie apody two weeks ago the eagles won and clear water where the phillies are getting set for a workout tomorrow and bragging about them down there and you can take a lot from what doug pederson and the eagles were able to domainly making the team believe they can be better than people think and kapler had a bounding on the eve of their workout and his first spring training and his first chance to make an impact and hammer home his message to these guys and that message is this. >> ultimately the message is we can win, right, and it's not like a delusionel statement we did not watch what happened last year at various points. it's more like i said we all take small step forward, we all get a little bit better, we all develop just enough where we surprise people. i don't think there has to be any like major declaration made here. we are fighting for the national league east in september. >> reporter: he is the guy that gave us chills last season when he went on the home run with the phillies may have a special player on their ha

and finally, after five years, brown tell ours jamie apody, he's feeling good about this team. >> i am enjoying it more. but i'm enjoying it for a different reason. some of the years in the past i enjoyed, you know, like the development of our young guys, the relationships, working hard. i think the league respected how we played. we didn't win a lot. but they wore their heart on their sleeves. we're playing hard again. fourth in the league defensively improved our offense. we are getting a little bit old er. and i just feel now because i lived a privileged life in, you know, my old job where you always went to the playoffs. this is when it gets fun. this is why we do our jobs. and i know what's around the corner. i have been lucky to live that. to share that with our guys and know the responsibility. it's so different, the playoffs than regular season. and we just got to get in there. and i think for those types of reasons, you know, i see the world a little bit differently than i have in previous years. and i am having some fun. >> is the playoff the end goal right now? or are you lo

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. >> ducis rodgers, jamie apody, sarah bloomquist are all in minnesota. look for their reports coming up later today on action news. let's take you live sky 6hd overlooking the philadelphia skyline proudly decked in green as the city gets behind our eagles. >> first chris sowers with the super bowl accuweather forecast. a lot of rain today. people better have their umbrellas handy. >> periods of rain, some of it heavy at times. yesterday afternoon the computer modeling came in and it pushed the moisture in a little earlier than what we saw yesterday and it also has a little colder air in place than what we were looking at yesterday. a winter weather advisory for some far western counts. life stuff, just flurries at the moment but there's another band to the west that will get into our far western counties probably within the next hour or so. so because the moisture has arrived a little bit earlier than anticipated, again temperatures are colder, it's going to fall in the form of snow, it will get over to rain by late morning. it could be snowing light to

with us is jamie apody and ducis rodgers and brian taff and sharrie williams. ducis, understanding -- look who's with you. hi, ron. we had exclusive action at the pre-superbowl party in minneapolis tonight. that's corct, jim. the hottest party going on in the twin city. superbowl week is upon us. the eagles are in the superbowl. you hosting the party. how awesome has this been for you? >> it's incredible. 72 hours from the eagle/patriot game,uperbowl 52. you have to have fun. we rais money for at risk community. it's something enjoy, but this special. the eagles in the superbowl, we have 1200 people at this party. it's an eagle crowd and it's wonderful. >> eagle chant all night long. >> the entire building. the birds we want ba to practice. tom brady, what makes him tough? what makesim tough sunday? is a great quarterback and arguably the best quarterback in the game. i watched every one of his hims. you have to move him off of his spot. i think the most important piece of real estate sunday is five yards behind tom brady. if he has time, he will have a go if o

. >> ducis rogers and jamie apody have a look at what's happening in minneapolis today. >> reporter: we saw a lot of joking and loose players yesterday at the super bowl. what do you think we'll see today? >> the gears will shift. they will have their final media session, after today they will not have to talk to us, that means they have to focus on football and the game. >> reporter: one of the big questions hanging over the team, will everyone practice? , they hope so, they hope what happened yesterday was a bug. >>> post game celebrations that spill out on the streets after the nfc championships. they will not look like this, officials have put on brand new led lights on the light poles. our super bowl weekend coverage kicks off at 8:00 p.m. on 6abc with you're a "action news" championship preview live from minneapolis. join us throughout the day saturday as the excitement buildings. game day sunday tune in for live reports at 6:00 a.m. and all morning long. our pregame coverage begins at 5:00 p.m. we'll be on air after the game covering all the angles from philadelphia and minnea

jamie apody was with the team and the trophy this morning. >> reporter: there it is, the long coveted lombardi trophy that long as to the city of and the philadelphia eagles. nick foles and head coach doug pederson held a press conference. they are super bowl champions, the question is, has it sung in yet? >> i can remember back as a player winni the game what it felt like at it meant, i think it's a little more special waking up today knowing you've accomplished something ed twoay back in april an mr. lori hired me in philadelphia that is in the game we eventually wanted to be in and play in and win. i know it's going on to take sometime, but its kind of surreal right now. these next few days will be a little crazy, we hava do, still, i'm excited the guys, and this the rest of our lives. >> reporter: we were lucky enough to be on the field when you shared an emotional moment with your dad i wanted to know what was going throw your head during that moment. >> yeah, my dad -- has always been one of my heros. my dad, didn't have an easy life growing for and my mom to give me the opportu

. >> ducis rogers, jamie apody, brian taff and sharrie williams and sarah bloomquist have been in minnesota all week. look for their live coverage to continue later today on "action news" starting with sarah at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow start the game day coverage on "action news" at 6:00 a.m. him we'll bring you live reports through "action news" at noon, live pregame coverage begins on "action news" at 5:00 p.m. >>> time 5:41 a.m. philly pops show off their eagles pride, the celebration you need to see ahead on "action news" saturday morning. >> they are going to the super bowl. two local love birds win tickets to the big game. we'll tell you what they almost gave up before they were a hit by luck. >> health coach sees a sleart between the eagles and phillies. >> live from our temple university camera, you can see the green skyline right there. chris sowers comes back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast wo year agreement, and your netflix is on us for one year. and with the gigabit connection on the 100% fiber-optic network, you can stream on up to 100 devices at once. so get the f

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. >>> dozen basketball teams are the subject of fbi probe, jamie apody has saturday morning sports. >> reporter: good morning, let the games begin, the phillies kicked off grapefruit play yesterday to quote pop -- gary papa they will stop selling beer at the ballpark because they lost the game opener. phils take on the blue jays. this is how the game started. homerun, jays tagged him for two runs in the first, the phils lost to toronto 2-1. check out the hats they wore against the blue jays, it stands for stoneman douglass. every major league team wore the caps, the players sent them to be auctioned off for the victims and their families. >> we feel for the families and the kids who were lost, we wanted to something about it. this is the least we can do, wear the hats today. >> we're thankful we can play our tiny little small part and say that all of our hearts and prayers are going out to the people that are involved an wish that there's going to be a change. >> being called the ncaa worst nightmare an fbi probe uncovered violations by to division one basketball programs with 25 play

sports director ducis rogers and jamie apody have a look at what's happening in minneapolis today. >> reporter: good morning from the super bowl in minnesota. we saw joking and loose players yesterday at the super bowl. what do you expect to see today. >> the gears will shift. they will have another practice today yesterday was their first, they will have their final media session, after today they don't have to talk to us, which is good they have to focus on football and focus on the game. >> reporter: one of the big questions hanging over the team will tim jorngon practice they hope so they think he had a bug. >> celebrations spill on on the streets mayfair section of philadelphia. they won't look like this. it's going to be brighter because the streets department has installed brand new much brighter led fixtures around frankford and cottman. authorities believe that could deter poor decision making by eagles fans whatever you do is going to be in the spotlight. >>> our super bowl coverage kicks off at 8:00 p.m. tomorrow night from minneapolis. and join us throughout the afternoon

. >> jamie apody has saturday morning sports. >> reporter: good morning, let the games begin. phillies kicked off great fruit play yesterday, to quote gary papa they will stop selling beer at the ballpark because they lost the opener. phillies take on the blue jays, this is how the game started and the opener started. designated hitter led things off with a homerun. that was the difference as the phils lost to toronto 2-1. check out the hats the phillies wore, the sd stance for stoneman -- stands for stoneman douglas. every major league team playing wore the caps, they were auctioned off to help the victims and their families. >> we feel for the kids who were lost, this is the least we can do to wear the hats. >> we're he thankful that we can play our tiny little small part and say all of our hearts and prayers are going out to the people involved and wish that there's foggy to be a change. >> reporter: being called the ncaa's worst nightmare, an fbi probe has uncovered violations by 20 division one basketball programs with 25 players being linked to receiving improper benefit

. >> jamie apody has saturday morning sports. >> reporter: good morning, let the games begin, phillies kicked off grapefruit yesterday, they will stop selling beer at the ballpark because they lost the opener as gary papa said. this is how the game started. designated hitter a homerun off nick pavetta. phils lost to toronto 2-1. check out the hats the phillies wore against the blue jays, honoring marjory stoneman douglas high school high school. the caps will be auctioned off to raise money for the victims their and families. >> we want to help, this is the least we can do to wear the hats today. >> we're thankful we can play our tiny little small part and you know, say that all of our hearts and prayers go out to the people involved and just wish that there's going to be a change. >> it's being called the ncaa worst nightmare, an fbi probe has uncovered violations by 20 division one basketball programs with players receiving improper benefits from agents. among those named in the report, markell fultz receiving $10,000 in 2014. he left for the nba after one season at washington, never

. >> nick, jamie apody six abc philly.shared an emotional moment with your dad when you embraced him for the first time. what was going through your head during that moment. >> my dad has always been one of my here owes. him and my mom, embrace them. i didn't have an easy life growing up. for him and my mom to play this game to provide for us as kid, to watch him just through adversity throughout his entire life overcome it. he didn't even graduate high school, you know, he has been very successful in his career path. i got to watch him as a young kid, come home i don't know midnight, smelling like a kitchen because he was working in the kitchen, trying to get, restaurant business isn't easy trying to get it up, just to watch him as a kid just to give meehan opportunity to play and never really realize until i got older how many him and my mom sacrificed for me and my two younger sisters. to share that all those emotions that is something you just, you cherish forever and so happy that i know his emotions are crazy. he liv

. >> ducis rodgers, jamie apody, sarah bloomquist are in minnesota look for their coverage to continue later today on action news. sky 6 take you outside this morning, this is camden city skyline as you start your sunday. meteorologist chris sowers is tracking some rain today on super bowl sunday. >> yes, he is. we'll get to all of our eagles team coverage in just a moment. but chris first to you it is going to rain in buckets today. >> it is. that is about as nice as it's going to look all day. the clouds are quickly increasing. light snow is flying to the west right now and right around midday is when some of the heavy rain starts to move into the city of philadelphia. with that said, the system sped up a little bit last night. because of that the colder air is in place and it will initially begin as snow across the far western counties. winter weather advisory has been issued begins at 10:00 a.m. in effect until 10:00 p.m. for a light snow and a wintry mix that will eventually over go to rain. here's a look at the radar. there's that band of snow we're seeing across south central pe

. >> phillies find un conventional strength training down in florida, jamie apody has the rest of yourlikely his first of many joel embiid made his nba all-star saturday night debut last night. >> joel embiid. >> process has skills challenge, or maybe don't, embiid had trouble with passing, and, but, he did make a triple to beat out horford to advance to the second round where, it might have been a bit of cheating when he skipped that section entirely. he fell to the rocky, but he was out of the black and he is the future. just listen to what kevin durant said about embiid. >> he is, a skilled player for his size. he can shoot the three, dribble, and developed the skills over, time, he wants it , so, you know, he is a great player, he is definitely a guy that you have to respect and will take over this league here once i'm done. >> wow. >> utah jazz donovan mitchell, was the winner, and he also brought out philadelphia's comedian kevin hart and his son to dunk over them. that earned all perfect 10's for judges. kevin hartist really small but it is impressive. >>> spring training contin

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plus new philly speaks out, here's jamie apody. >>> like his first of many joel embiid made his nba all-star night debut last night. >> joel embiid. >> the process has a skills challenge or don't, embiid had trouble in his passing, and, you see it seems like it would be difficult, owe did make a triple to be, beating in the advancement in the second round and quite a bit of cheating where he is, still fell, the rookie, but it is the future. just listen to what perennial all-star kevin due rant said about embiid. >> he is skilled for his size. he can shoot the three. he can dribble. he will develop his skills overtime, if he wants to. he is a great player. he definitely is a guy that you have to respect. and just take over this league here, once i'm done. >> wow. >> so close, at last night utah jazz donovan mitchell was winner and he brought out kevin hart and his son to dunk over them. that earned, all perfect 10's from the judges and kevin h artist really small but still impressive. >>> spring training continuing in clear what ther with full squad work outs, coming up tomorrow all eyes will

here's jamie apody. >>> likely his first of many joel embiid made his nba all-star saturday night debut >> joel embiid. >> process has a skills challenge, maybe don't, embiid had trouble with his passing, and, look it seems like it would be difficult, it did make a trip toll beat out to advance in the second round where quite a bit of cheating where he, skipped that section entirely. he fell to rory marketing, he is having a blast. he is the future. listen to what perennial all-star kevin durant said about embiid. >> he is a skilled play player for his size, dribble, shoot the three and will develop his skills overtime if he wants it so he is a great player. he is definitely a guy that you have to respect, and, he will take over this league here once i'm done. >> wow. >> so close, last night utah jazz donovan mitchell, was the winner, and, he brought out philadelphia comedian kevin h art and his son to dunk over them. that earned, all 10's from the judges. kevin hartist really small but still impressive. >>> spring training continuing in clear what ther with full squad work outs coming