john clark, live at the linc.ack to you. >> i would love to see vai do a re-enactment of punching that goalpost. >> nbc 10 is the official station of the philadelphia eagles. the opener is august 16th against the colt. >>> a grand jury cleared six police officers of a deadly shooting in south jersey. the winslow police officers shot and killed daniel st. pierre last august. prosecutors say he had a gun and struggled with officers before the shooting. the officers were not hurt. >>> two years in prison. that's the sentence today for a delaware county teacher who sexually abused nine children. paul hochschwender pleaded no contest in january. he already served seven months of his sentence. hochschwender also got ten years probation and must register as a sexual predator for the rest of his life. >>> with governor chris christie campaigning for a presidential rain, the acting governor signed a new law into effect today, asking prospective drivers whether they want to take a pledge to follow traffic safety laws. the b

i'm john clark live incise the lin linc, back to you, denise. >> thanks. this is a look from our eagles nest camera. randy gyllenhaal is with other fans at xfinity live, what you are hearing? >> based on what we're hearing, we expect a big crowd. look at everybody out here now at xfinity live. lots of green, lots of jerseys. some of these fans will take their tickets into the game. others will watch from out here. there's also a big concert going on outside featuring uncle cracker and sugar ray. a couple minutes ago we caught up with some of the most die-hard fans over in the vip parking lot. take a listen. >> going down, baltimore! you're going down! >> and those guys started tailgating pretty early today. the big buses parked outside the linc this afternoon. preseason tailgating is not as intense as the regular season, but the folks we caught up with from jersey and philly were cooking up a storm, throwing back some beers and no doubt arguing about who should be the quarterback in tonight's game and who should be the starting qb some season opener agains

. >>> now sports and john clark. >> i'm john clark at the novacaremarco murray sat out practice and did not play today. why? >>> i'm john clark live from the eagles novacare complex. day two of training camp and we have our first major injury. travis long, backup linebacker, tore his acl again just like last year. tough break. the eagles will need more depth at linebacker. how about running back demarco murray, the eagles stole him from the cowboys. he didn't practice yesterday, the first day of camp. thank goodness he was out there today. here's marshall harris hoping to explain why. >> every guy we have all 89 guys are full go. they're up and going. there's not anybody that has any restrictions or has been held back today. >> reporter: chip kelly may have declared his entire team healthy sunday but demarco murray missed part of practice. watching team drills from the sidelines. >> i think some guys get more reps one day and another guy may get less reps. it's part of the deal. >> reporter: murray is fully healthy and the decision to limit him wasn't his own. one last year's league-lea

i'm john clark. we'll be right back. >>> it's something you don't see very often.k how fast that shower in northeast philly weakened. it goes from red to heavy rain to lighter green in just a matter of minutes. that's great news because they've had too much rain in that small area. now look at the latest. it's practically gone. i don't know that i have ever seen something weaken so fast. >> for all of us, i'm jacqueline london. we leave you with sir duke and stevie wonder. ♪ >>> developing news tonight. deploying the military. active duty troops mobilized as nearly 100 major infernos burn homes to the ground, blazing through half a dozen states. money running dangerously low to fight them. >>> mystery bomb blast caught on camera. a deadly attack near a luxury hotel popular with western tourists. who planted that bomb? >>> trump's plan. the billionaire front-runner amid new fallout from our nbc news interview. could he really deport over 10 million undocumented immigrants? how much would it cost? >>> and the amazon uproar. allegations of bruising work conditions, qu

we will start with john clark with highlights and reaction. john? >> reporter: yeah, george, they said it was 107 degrees on the field, but it didn't stop the eagles or slow them down. a complete team victory. three touchdowns on offense, one on special teams and the defense caused four turnovers and they beat the colts 36-10. not a bad day bout bradford, murray and others. mark sanchez was very shakey. he was only two for skpeceven ae was off. look at the great leaping catch. turns it into a 34 yard touchdown. then kenyon with a burner fielding the punt, spins away. 92 yards for the touchdown. the eagles up 23-3 at the half. they were just rolling along. what time is it? it is tebow time. a big ovation coming in and he runs for a seven-yard touchdown. that's what tim tebow does. he started off 5-7 and then 1 for 5 the rest of the way but got it done on the ground this moment made tim tebow realize just how much he missed >> you know when you get to play it always feels good. i appreciated it. >> first thing we did is tell him to be quiet. >> you go

that is next. >>> i'm john clark.ord in baseball since the all star break. how about tonight against the dodgers? another standing ovation. very, very nice. first inning, phillies fall behind early. three-run shot. and still without back to back wins this year. third inning, phils looks for the comeback. doubles off the wall. gets the phillies within two. two-run shot. frenchie has been magnificent lately. final game of the series right here on nbc10 tomorrow 1:00. >>> he says he's on his way back to philly. could be activated by friday. pete mccann unanimous says tonight, chase won't play every day. how about the eagles? they've got three good players for two spots. they have rotated them during the first three days of camp. billy davis says it will work itself out. >> we could go to packaging and we might go to packages where all three are on the field. we play more snaps. so there's plenty to go around and a rotational basis can also be used. >> we have the most depth that we've had in that position in a long time.

john clark sets the scene from wisconsin when we return. good intentions. is paved with mr. president, we know you tried to make a good deal with iran. whose leaders stone women, hang homosexuals, sponsor mass terrorism, scream for the destruction of israel and death to america. so, what if you're wrong? and they can't be trusted? senator casey, don't trust iran. vote this down. take a look at these bbq best cracked pepper sauce... most ribs eaten while calf roping... yep, greatness deserves recognition. you got any trophies, cowboy? ♪ whoomp there it is uh, yeah... well, uh, well there's this one. best insurance mobile app? yeah, two years in a row. well i'll be... does that thing just follow you around? like a little puppy! the award-winning geico app. download it today. >>> i'm marshall harris. tomorrow night, it is the dress rehearsal for the eagles in green bay. the big question is how much time will the starting quarterback get and how much will the understudies play. for answers, we head to wisconsin and john clark. >> the eagles have arrived here in wisconsin, getti

i'm john clark, we'll be right back after this. jamie wanted a taste of the real new orleans and we just couldn't say no to that face. then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligator thing. and betty didn't lead us wrong. a little later we passed some dancing. and who doesn't like dancing? especially when it's followed by fireworks everyone's nola is different. follow yours. >>> you may want to look to the skies tonight. show happens in the sky every time around this time every year. meteors are actually debris from a comet that the earth passes through much and glenn, good conditions for seeing that shower tonight? >> yeah, you have a combination of the new moon and also the clean atmosphere that we have. no haze during the middle of the summer. beautiful weather for the next couple days before it starts heating up over the weekend. up to 92 for the eagles game on sunday. 94 on monday. enjoy the next couch el -- >> the heat's coming back. for all of us here

. >>> john clark. of the eagles lock up a player and sam bradford disagreeing with the nfl on a rule. >> home run derby. phillies and mets setting records. wild highlights coming up. leave early go roam sleep in sleep out star gaze dream big wander more care less beat sunrise chase sunset do it all. on us. get your first month's payment plus five years wear and tear coverage. make the most of summer... with volvo. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sportsnet. the eagles locked up a player, mychal kendricks. he gets a four-year extension for close to $30 million. here he is signing his contract. he had the second most tackles of the birds and missed four games. he's one of the best play makers on defense. he says it is a special day. >>> chip kelly on the nfl. they disagree whether terrell suggs had a legal hit on sam bradford saturday night. sam hands off the ball to darren sproles but terrell suggs hits sam low and his surgically repaired left knee. director of officiafisofficiati blandin owe says they h

i'm john clark, sending it back to you. >> now we continue our team coverage back here at home with a look at fans. we have xfintiy live and plenty of fans making their way in. >> always a good time at xfinity. we have a big crowd of people that should be watching the eagles take the field about 8:00 but also keeping an eye on the phillies' game happening across the street in about an hour and we just heard a bunch of cheers around after the pennsylvania little league team went into the world finals. so a lot of sports happening here at xfinity. look at the crowd below me. these guys will get ready for eagles pregame number three here. we were chatting with fans. most of them hoping to see more minutes and more play time for some of the eagles best, including sam bradford who you heard john mention play only about one drive last week. >> take him out there and get him into sync a little bit more. a lot of his fans were high and that's to be expected for not playing. i love to see him out there and throwing the ball. >> we're out here at xfinity for the last two games. huge crowd for t

. >>> speaking of the eagles, john clark? >> we're going to tell you which eagle is taking off this training camp. who has really impressed the coaches and what does the standing ovation mean to jimmy rollins last night. patients recently rated their care experience at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid. only seven percent received five stars. including four of ours. learn more at cancercenter.com >>> i'm john clark from comcast sportsnet, the phillies are the hottest team in baseball since the all-star break. they're 13-3. aaron hurr angle try to lead them to another win against the dodgers. last night phillies fans gave jimmy rollins a longstanding ovation in his return to citizens bank park. he had two hits. it was the highest rated phillies game on comcast sportsnet this season. the ovation was special. >> greatly appreciate it. >> went longer than that. i thought it came out about acknowledged him, got in the box, and they kept going. geez. we have a game to pl

i'm john clark.n boiken. the guy the birds hoped could take his spot is lost for the season. he tore his acl. it's a big loss for the secondary. will the eagles mix and match with other corner backs or move someone from safety or go with a younger player? watkins saying he could be a fit in that role in the slot. >> one of the better cover guys in the slot. i've been playing it for so long. the slot is a lot of mental aspect of the game. i think they're very high on me on that point. >> we are six days away from the eagles preseason opener sunday against the colts here on nbc 10. coverage is 12:30. pre and post game shows. chip kelly has taken heat from players that he let go. they have inferred he made decisions based on race. a few eagles who are black are speaking out anonymously. these quotes were told to bleacher report. a second anonymous eagle said -- on to the phillies. chase utley has been reportedly placed on trade waivers. that's a normal procedure so they could possibly trade him. the gia

i'm john clark for comcast sports net. >> the birds visit the packers tomorrow night. you can see that game only on nbc 10 at 8:00 p.m. our pregame coverage starts at 7:30. nbc 10, the official television station of the eagles. >>> after being swept by the mets in a four-game set, the phillies start a home series with the padres with rookie aaron nola on the mound. he could move to 5-1, matching the team lead in wins. we have seen eickhoff with the big club. now they are calling up another pitcher. alec asher makes his major league debut sunday. jerome williams has been moved to the bull pen. >>> jacqueline, back over to you. >>> for a look at what's coming up on "nbc 10 news at 11:00," a popular south jersey teacher died in a crash last night. this is the latest tragedy to affect the pemberton school as a student also died last week. what's being done to help grief-stricken students and staff as they head back to the classroom. patients recently rated their care experience at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medica

i'm john clark. we'll be right back. (plays throughout) ♪ sometimes, at last doesn't happen at first. ♪ ♪ your dad just kissed my mom. ♪ turning two worlds into one takes love. ♪ helping protect that world takes state farm. >>> we could be seeing heavy downpours late tonight? >> after midnight. what we're seeing now on the radar is generally very light, as you can see in the lightest color of green coming in through the philadelphia area, montgomery county, bucks county, getting it. in some cases, from the first time today. but the main area of action is in ohio and west virginia and northwestern pennsylvania. that is going to be moving in after midnight. generally between 2:00 and 6:00 a.m. it might make some folks up with rumbles of thunder. once we get through tomorrow, it's beautiful. beautiful weather for the rest of the week. especially thursday. then it starts getting hot and humid again. >> the news continues now. >>> developing news tonight. a state of emergency declared after gunfire erupts in ferguson. police

i'm john clark live to the linl. let's send it back to you. >> they had the rally caps on, battling the marlins. darnell sweeney. look at this. the guy picked up in the jace utley deal. his first career homer as the guys ignore him but then come around and bang him around a bit. speaking of banging around. they win. come-from-behind victory, 4-2. that's sports. i'm danny pommells. we'll be right back. >>> a huge turnout for miss black america contest. they came eager to compete and win the title. judges watched on as women danced and performed in music and modeled swimsuits. all right. we've got a lot of swimsuit weather coming up. >> it's going to be a beautiful day going to the shore hanging by the pool or doing anything tomorrow. take a look at the seven-day forecast. other than monday which is going to get hot and a bit more humid with a chance of a storm, it's not going to be a widespread rainfall and the beautiful humid we had yesterday. we'll have for most of the week and into the coming weekend. some really b

i'm john clark.ack after this. >>> nbc10 is teaming up with dozens of animal shelters in the area to help find homes for shelters in need. it's called clear the shelters and it's happening saturday. that day,hn? bp shelters will be offering reduced adoption fees. so here's how you can help. join the conversation and help raise awareness by sharing the event on social media. make sure you use #cleartheshelters. and come out saturday to welcome a new friend into your family. for shelter locations and fees, tap on the nbc10 news app. >>> wait until you see what's coming up next on the tonight show starring jimmy fallon. >> thank you, jacqueline and everyone in philadelphia. selma is here for a new game called pop quiz. do not change the channel. >> look how cute those little puppies are. >> yes. you know, i think that's probably my dream right there. laying back with puppies. >> i know! >> and of course you want to watch for selma hayek too. we all love her. tomorrow, we'll be watching some of these sho

. >>> hey, i'm john clark. best phillies ever back tonight for the first time since being traded to the dodgers. here we go.fhe [ applause ] a long standing ovation. real classy from phillies fans. he got two hits tonight. the double here ironically passes ryan san berg on baseball's all-time hit list. franco. how about the first grand slam of his career? he has been sensational. 5-1 phils. now, up three in the'páe eighth. ken strikes him out. phillies beat the dodgers 6-2. here's jimmy about the standing ovation. >> greatly appreciate it. it went longer than i thought. came out clapped, i nodded, acknowledged them, got in the box, they kept going. i was like geez. we got a game to play. it was a great moment to show their appreciation. i'm glad it was that way. >> chase was one for four tonight in his rehab. eagles close to 20,000 seeing the new players in person. here's the quarterback taking the majority of represent reps with the first team. the players love putting on the pads for the first time today. >>

. >> i'm john clark from comcast sports net.decided if sam bradford will play, but he wants to. >> i need to get back on the field and get the reps. whether that happens in the first game, second game, fourth game, that's completely up to coach. it's definitely beneficial for me to get out there. >> here's sam today. he's been the best quarterback in camp. some eagles fans started a competition to try to get the pope to bless sam's knees while he's here. what do you think? >> i think if i got to meet the pope, that could be great. if he wanted to bless my knee, i'm all for it. >> with jacori shepherd lost for birds are a nickel shot. watkins took the reps today. the young guys are adjusting to this new role. >> it was a lot. but i think i ñzpe all right at the nickel spot. of course, i've got a lot more to learn. >> they're still learning the calls or how the position works. i've already played it here in the system. >>> five days from the eagles preseason opener sunday against the colts. coverage starts at 12:30 here on nbc 10.

. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sports.adford will make the eagles preseason debut saturday night. the birds are going to practice with them all week. chip had sam sit out the fist preseason game. everything is okay with him. this is his first game in two years. remember last season in st. louis, sam tore his knee for a second time. jason kelly said it's important for sam to see live action again. >> he still hasn't taken a hit. i think that first hit was an easy feeling of, you know what, i'm back. ki do this. >> the eagles have a three headed monster at running back. how about a four system. is kenyon barner earning his way on to the team? he ripped off the punt return yesterday, also scored a rushing touchdown on offense. he's been following darren skols around learning everything he can from him. plus he played for chip kelly at oregon. >> i'm trying to do whatever i can to put myself in a position later on down the line when it comes time for him to make a decision, he can look at me and compare me to somebody else, th

i'm john clark.ick foles got guaranteed money with the rams. he signed a contract extension that will pay him over $24 million after this year. that's almost $14 million guaranteed. the birds have reportedly been trying to get a deal done with sam bradford. sam may pass. his knee has been feeling great after the first five practices. he hasn't played a real game in over two years. the first preseason game in nine days will be big for him. >> it's crazy. it seems like yesterday that i was in cleveland walking to the locker room. i thought this day would never come. here we are a little over a week away. get out there and play real football. i think that's always exciting. i'm able to get hit, you can't simulate when the pocket breaks down. you have to make a heart hit and scramble. i've been put in a few of those situations and i feel like my knee held its own. >> that's great to hear. the eagles defense has given up the most passing yards. they let go of four key defensive backs. they have a new seco

i'm john clark live outside of the eagles locker room at lambeau field, back to you in philli. >> thanks john. our coverage continues from xfinity from randy gyllenhaal watched the game with excited fans. and randy, there has to be a lot of hope for the season after tonight. >> a lot of fans were watching this game on tv. they hadn't had much chance to see sam bradford play, maybe a set of downs and that all changed tonight and boy, was it worth the wait. if you had any doubts before tonight's game, they are gone now. sam bradford dominating the first quarter of football. >> sam bradford is showing up to play. >> he is. he's killing it man. he's doing good. oh, yeah. >> eagle fans and xfinity live going nuts after three touchdowns in a few minutes, hoping he stays healthy. >> we want him to stay together and play this way in the season. >> but notice missing was kiko alonso who wasn't even dressed to play. fans were hoping to see him for the first time. >> it is a shame. >> i wanted to see him come through for us. >> and big crowds even for an away game. another pre-season blowout, with

helping to bridge the digital divide. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sports net. eagles defensive coordinator bill davis says he's not sure if demeco ryans will be ready for the season opener but demeco says he will be. here's mychal kendricks practicing today fresh off signing that contract extension. he's one of the birds' best play makers on defense. he says the birds approached him just two weeks ago about this. he says this is about security and he believes the birds are on a path to greatness. >> my goal is to become the best inside pass rushing linebacker in the league. that's a huge weight off my chest, off my shoulders. now i can just do my thing. what's done is done. now it's just about playing football. and trying to be the best. >> the talk about the hit sam bradford talk from terrell suggs continues. seahawks coach pete carroll says it's not right, the hits quarterbacks are taking on zone read plays. defensive coaches say they train their players to hit the quarterback if they're involved in these type of plays. bill davis says if you hit a quarterbac

i'm john clark at the link for comcast sports net. >>> on and on it goes. the game, eagles-ravens, preseason number two. nbc 10 the only place to watch it from pregame to kickoff to the post game. don't miss a minute. >>> despite the trade rumor s surrounding utley, he's still a philly. trying to avoid a sweep at the hands of the brew crew. utley not in the lineup today. his hot hitting wouldn't be a benefit. ryan brawn, good-bye. banks one deep to left center for the grand slam. philli phillies win, 6-1. tuesday night with the brewers. interesting to see if utley is still a philly. >>> coming up, we'll hear from aguilar on his first nfl touchdown. oh my gosh, it's the guy from last night. what?! can i jump on your wi-fi? yeah, you can try it. hey! i had a really good time last night. yeah, me too. the only thing is that... the only thing is what? what's the only thing? oh my gosh he's married. he's a kleptomaniac. he's a pyromaniac. he's a total maniac. hey! hey! go back to your wife you sociopath! leave slow internet behind. the 100% fiber optics network

. >>> i'm john clark. will sam bradford play in the preseason opener on sunday and why the jets quarterback definitely won't. we have a fight with a teammate. crazy details coming up. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sports net. chip kelly said today he has not decided yet if sam bradford will play sunday in the first preseason game against the colts. sam says his knee feels good, he heard eagles fans started a petition to see if the pope would bless his knees when he visits philly. sam says he's all for it and would like to play in the first game on sunday. >> i think that i need to get back on the field and get those reps. it's been a long time since i've taken team reps. now whether that happens in the first game, second game, third game, fourth game, that's completely up to coach. but i think it's definitely beneficial for me to get out there. >> with cornerback jacory shepherd lost for the season with a torn acl the birds are a nickel short. chip says he will rotate second quarter corner watkins, rowe

. >>> i'm john clark. sam bradford and chip kelly react to the nfl saying that suggs' hit on bradford saturday night was legal. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sports net. chip kelly and the nfl disagree on whether sam bradford should have been hit saturday night by terrell suggs in preseason action. it's something the nfl needs to clarify. >> you want to run the read option with your starting quarterback, that's on you. >> reporter: ravens linebacker terrell suggs went after sam bradford on this play because he thought it was a zone read play. today, the nfl's head of officiating, dean blandino, says quarterbacks can be hit on those plays. >> basically because the quarterback has an option, he's considered a runner until he either clearly doesn't have the football or he reestablishes himself as a passer. it's not a foul by rule. >> reporter: but chip kelly says today it was not a zone read play and has only called zone read plays in the preseason for tim tebow. >> we know the rules. if our quarterback han

. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sports net. a handful of eagles sat out practice today. running back demarco murray rested again. he's been held out of a bunch of practices and drills. the inside linebackers did not practice. alonso out with a concussion. safety malcolm jenkins having a little fun. he brought a chair out for them to sit on because they're not out there working. chip kelly is trying to take this team from good to great. i sat down with malcolm and asked if he feels this team can be great. >> it's not really a bold statement to say that i think my team can be great. i think we have the guys, we have the safety, we have the work ethic. now, that's all potential. we got to come out every day and challenge ourselves to be better than we were the day before. i think we have the leaders on the team to keep us focused in that direction and you know, right now, we're just trying to be the best we can be today. >> we will have more with malcolm. he's our player correspondent on our pregame show sunday at 12:30. we are just three days away from the birds' preseason

i'm john clark, we're right back. >>> okay. do you think you have what it takes to be a zombie?bc 10 at the eastern state penitentiary in fairmonth for zombie tryouts. they are under way for the terror behind the walls haunted house. only 200 of the scariest and most enthusiastic zombies will be chosen. terror behind the walls opens in just three weeks. sweet dreams to all of you. >> i think i'd rather be a zombie than actually be scared. >> you know what though, it is fun getting scared because you scream then you laugh at yourself. >> that's true. >> i think i'd rather get scared than have to scaring people is a lot of work. anyway, nice tomorrow morning, cooler, and then nice to end the week. >> thank you. that's nbc 10 at 11:00, good night. >> steve: from stage 1 in universal studios in hollywood, los angeles california, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- ellen degeneres, neil young, and featuring the legendary roots crew.

danny briere on why he's retiring. >>> i'm john clark. good news from eagles camp. demarco murray was back out there, plus linebackers kiko alonso and mychal kendricks. kiko wants to play saturday night but is not sure he will. ryans returns tomorrow. how about fletcher cox? he retweeted this, calling the defensive line the nobodies. the birds' "d" line is one of the best in the nfl but don't get the credit they deserve. benny logan and the line dominated in the first preseason game. >> we just play off each other. we want to come out, make a statement and everybody opportunity we get to be on the field, going to make the best of the opportunity. the first preseason game, we just came out there, just played it as a regular season game. we set the tempo from the first preseason game, got to keep that tempo and momentum going. >> we compete against each other every day. we always want to get to the ball first. whatever the situation is. you got three guys that love to compete against each other. >> watch the "d" line doing work in the entire eagles team, the second pr

i'm john clark. >>> you can only see tonight's game on "nbc 10" at 8:00 p.m. pregame coverage starts at 7:30. "nbc 10" is the official coverage station of the eagles. >>> even though the phillies have the worst record in baseball, aaron knoll low was in important to move to 5-1 against the padres last night. his catcher, a big reason why he's homered in four of nolan's last five starts. top of the fifth, nola freezing travis jankowski. he struck out six. bottom of the eighth, aaron altere, the liner to right goes past a diving jankowski all the way to the wall for a triple. he started his season with seven extra base hits. he doubles to drive in alterr. and nolo starts. he does not disappoint. a three-run home run. the phillies win it 7-1. >>> that's sports. i'm marshall harris from "comcast sportsnet." >>> today a team from pennsylvania is playing in the u.s. championship at the little league world series in south williamsport. the little leaguers from redland are representing our mid-atlantic region. the kids are from lewis berry in york county. they will ta

. >>> i'm john clark. who is really the forgotten man on the eagles offense this training camp and how often will chase utley play now that he's back with the phillies? that's next. jamie wanted a taste of the real new orleans and we just couldn't say no to that face. then we wanted more of that local flavor so betty says... oh yeah, that's betty. you're going to want to do this alligator thing. and betty didn't lead us wrong. a little later we passed some dancing. and who doesn't like dancing? especially when it's followed by fireworks everyone's nola is different. follow yours. music: etta james "at last" (plays throughout) ♪ sometimes, at last doesn't happen at first. ♪ ♪ your dad just kissed my mom. ♪ turning two worlds into one takes love. ♪ helping protect that world takes state farm. >>> i'm john clark from comcast sports net. eagle coaches are saying very good things about third string quarterback matt barkley. offensive coordinator pat shurmer says it is night and day, his progress since he got he

in apple ton, wisconsin, i'm john clark for "comcast sportsnet." >>> thanks, john.nly see tonight's game on "nbc 10" at 8:00 p.m. pregame coverage starts at 7:30. "nbc 10" is the official television station of the eagles. >>> even though the phillies have the worst record in baseball, aaron nolo was in position to move to 5-1 on the season with a win against the padres. his catcher cameron rupp a big reason why. he's homered in four of nolan's five starts. top of the fifth, nola freezing travis jankowski. he struck out six. bottom of the eighth, aaron alterr, the liner to right goes past a diving jankowski all the way to the wall for a triple. alterr the only philly on record to start his season with seven extra base hits. jeff rancor would come up in a pinch. if it's a nola start we're on cameron rupp alert. he does not disappoint. a three-run home run. phillies win 7-1. that's sports. i'm marshall harris from "comcast sportsnet." >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather with meteorologisf brittney shipp. >> good morning. we have a warm day on tap for us. warmer t

i'm john clark for comcast sports netd. >>> thanks, john.ou can only see tonight's game on "nbc 10" at 8:00 p.m. pregame coverage starts at 7:30. "nbc 10" is the official television station of the eagles. >>> even though the phillies have the worst record in baseball, aaron nolo was in position to move to 5-1 with a win against the padres. his catcher a big reason why he's homered in four of nolan's last five starts. nola freezing travis jankowski. he allowed one run stretching out six. bottom of the eighth, aaron alterr. the liner to right goes past a diving jankowski for a triple. alterr the only person on record to have seven base hits. he doubles to drive in alterr to make it 4-1. cameron rupp alert. he does not disappoint. three-run home run. the phillies win it 7-1. that's sports. i'm marshall harris from "comcast sportsnet." ♪ ♪ oh my gosh, it's the guy from last night. what?! can i jump on your wi-fi? yeah, you can try it. hey! i had a really good time last night. yeah, me too. the only thing is that... the only thing is what? what's

john clark from comcast sports net joins us now.ohn you kind of took the day off because of this guest, huh? >> reporter: yeah you know eagles training camp is basically a place where dreams can come true. there are 90 nfl players out here trying to make this eagles team but for one high school kid who is a big eagle fan, the birds are making sure his dream came true today. >> i would like to see a little bit of murray because of that whole north-south -- >> reporter: 15-year-old ryan woodhams was born with spina bifida. at birth, doctors gave him no more than a 20% chance to walk. but he is walking. >> pleasure to meet you mr. tebow. >> reporter: he's asking the tough questions. >> how do you think your time in florida where they run a similar offense has prepared you to run an up tempo offense like chip kelly runs here? >> very good question. >> reporter: today, ryan got a chance to be a member of the media. he got one-on-one interviews with eagles quarterback sam bradford and tim tebow. >> how did those two people being here how

i'm john clark from comcast sports net.selves a great weekend. >>> today, the eagles fly for leukemia charity will be at the zoo. eagles fly for louk ma has raised more than $10 million for pediatric cancer research and family support. the weather really makes or breaks events like that one. they really lucked out with that one today. >> beautiful. picture perfect is august. it could be 90s, hot and humid. it will not be that today. beautiful shot right there. lots of sunshine, especially this morning into this afternoon and evening hours. 85 degrees, low humidity. very, very nice. we'll keep it nice tonight for events like that, mostly clear skies, temperatures dropping back into the 70s and eventually the 50s and 60s. tomorrow we'll have a repeat performance. low humidity once again, 86 degrees, lots of sunshine. changes come on monday, more clouds, a chance for a shower or thunderstorm. >> that will do it for us for today. the "today" show is next. michelle and i will see you right back here at 8:30. i was about to head

john clark live inside the linc. let's go outside with tim furlong to see how the eagle fans enjoyed today. >> reporter: you know, if you listen really closely you can almost hear al michaels and merrill reese's voice. football is getting close. fans were most excited to finally see some of these guys in person they have seen for so long on the news at these draft parties. finally great to see them in person. thousands of fans were here before the gates even opened thinking super bowl in early august. expectations are high. on a scale of 1 to 10 -- >> ten. way better than last year. >> welcome to the eagles training camp! have a great time! >> reporter: when the fans finally got through the gates they found cheerleaders and a familiar tune -- ♪ fly eagles fly on the road to victory ♪ >> reporter: of course they got their first football spelling lesson of the season. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles! >> reporter: when they finally climbed the steps into the stadium they didn't find football weather but they did find the jerseys

i'm john clark from comcast sports net.ourselves a great weekend. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> we're going to have a great weekend weatherwise. looking really nice. we're looking at sunshine today, warm but not hot and low humidity. weather headlines, a super saturday once again. i feel like we keep saying that. we had a nice weekend last weekend, the weekend before. we're going to do it again. a weekend winner once again. the only problem we're looking at, a rip current risk at the beaches. keep that in mean. a nice night for your saturday night plans. 747 right now in philadelphia, mostly sunny skies. lots of sunshine, temperatures mainly in the 70s to the north. 07 in allentown, 71 in pottstown. still 67 in mt. pocono, 72 in glassboro and 73 in atlantic city. temperatures feel comfortable. it will be warm, not hot. looking great outside from our adventure aquarium camera. future weather, high pressure in control keeping us very nice today. we're looking at low humidity and it could be a lot worse for augus

i'm john clark at the novacare complex. see you in an hour. >> nbc 10 is the official station of the philadelphia eagles. we will follow the team at training camp and have pre and post-game coverage as well as every snap of the preseason opener august 16th against the colts. >>> check out this new surveillance video of a robbery at a metro pcs store in cobbs creek. the suspect walks into the store shortly after it opened friday morning and demanded money from the cashier. the suspect reached inside his pocket as if he had a weapon. the cashier gave the man cash. then he ran off on south 60th street. >>> we have no word yet on whether a man will face charges after attacking a paramedic with a milk crate. he then climbed on to a roof in south philadelphia. nbc 10 at the scene near fifth and mercer streets where this all unfolded before 9:00 this morning. we are told paramedics were called to treat the man but witnesses say when paramedics tried to give him a shot he went on the attack and ran off. >> he wanted to fight the pa

. >> john clark from comcast sports net is live in green bay tonight. hey, john. >> reporter: yeah, this is the game you're going to want to watch tomorrow night, because this is really the most important preseason game. the starters will not play in the final one. the fourth one. they will play about a half tomorrow night. that's usually what they play. we are hoping to see sam bradford a lot more than we did against the ravens. take a look. chip kelly arriving here at the team hotel. he won't say officially that sam is playing or how much and sam bradford says he plans on playing. sam bradford says he wants to play more than he did in his first preseason action against the ravens when he only played that series. take a look at some fans here. we have eagle fans wearing chip kelly shirts. they are excited to see the birds here in green bay. especially tim tebow. who else is excited to play in what is basically a regular season tune-up? running back demarco murray. >> i think we're approaching like a regular game. obviously you can't go out there with th

john clark live at the linc. see you in about an hour. we will hear more from the birds and jimmy rollins coming back for the first time to citizens bank park. >> lot of excitement building already. john thank you. nbc 10 is your official eagles television station. you will see all the preseason games right here starting with the colts on august 16th. >>> new information now from brewerytown where police have identified a mechanic murdered at an auto repair shop. he was earnest pearson. investigators are looking for the gunman who killed him. he walked into the shop on gerard avenue around 5:30 last night and fired a shotgun twice at pearson. officers found a trail of oily footsteps leading from the shop to an apartment several blocks away but no one was inside. >>> two years in prison for a delaware county teacher who sexually abused nine children. paul hochschwender was sentenced today. he pleaded no contest in january and has already served seven months of his sentence. he received ten years probation and will register as a sex offende

i'm john clark. let's send it back to you. >> tomorrow will be the first chance for fans to see their new team in action. >> the eagles hold their first public practice. no tickets are required but seating is first come, first served. nbc 10 is your official eagles television station. we will follow the team at training camp. >> then it's time for the preseason opener on august 16th against the colts. see it all on nbc 10. coverage begins at 12:30. >>> speaking of sports, a tragedy leads to change. how a baseball league is changing its rules after this 9-year-old boy was hit by a bat and killed. >>> and this. a series of videos on planned parenthood has sparked anger around the country. now the debate heads to capitol hill. how the organization's responding to accusations over the way it handles abortion and whether they will lose federal funding. we spend a lot of time online around here. but with all this speed from xfinity, it's all good. hey, why don't we do some homework for a change? gary, you

i'm john clark. back to you. >> thank you very much. >> you're ready for football season.we are still more than a week away from the eagles first preseason game. if you need that pro football fix, tune in to nbc 10 this sunday for the hall of fame game. >> the vikings face off against the steelers in the first game of the nfl preseason. you can see it right here on nbc 10. coverage starts on sunday at 8:00 p.m. >>> most of the area today saw really nice conditions, sunny skies, low humidity. but the rain stayed mainly south for new jersey and delaware. this is mostly offshore rain now. new jersey and delaware still hanging on to a lot of that cloud cover. over the weekend we will be seeing improving conditions along the shore. that will also come with a rip current risk. that risk will get higher both saturday and sunday. another area of low pressure will pass by offshore. nice look out at center city right now. if you have friday evening plans, we will stay on the dry side tonight. philadelphia looking at just about mostly to partly cloudy skies. temperature in the mid 80

i'm john clark. see you then. >> wonder what that says. >>> "nbc 10 news at 5:00" is next. >> here's keith jones. >>> next on "nbc 10 news at 5:00" from cars to bikes to taxis, we have brand new information on where you will be able to go during the pope's visit. >>> plus new details on where that security fence will go and the screening visitors will face. >>> another gorgeous night in store for us. that will lead us into a nice weekend. temperatures will get hot and we could be looking at our next heat wave. details on how hot it will get coming up. >>> new information from this fiery truck crash on the new jersey turnpike. how two stranded commuters came to the truck driver's aid next on "nbc 10 news at 5:00." >>> right now at 5:00, more travel trouble for the pope's visit. tonight we have learned new details that will impact neighbors, schools and businesses all across philadelphia and into new jersey. "nbc 10 news at 5:00" starts right now. officials in both states released a huge amount of information today. >> here's what we learned

i'm john clark. >> a lot of people. >> exactly. get in line. >> that same sentiment wherever. >>> nbc 10 is the official television station of the philadelphia eagles. we are five days away from the preseason opener sunday afternoon against the colts. pregame coverage starts at 12:30. we will also have the post game show. >>> it's going to be pretty hot and humid by the time the eagles are playing on sunday. not expecting storms like this. we are tracking more storms moving into new jersey and delaware now. relief starts tomorrow from the humidity and from the rain. f and we have the hot birds coming on sunday as temperatures go near 90. look at this camera now. we couldn't see anything about a half hour ago. now we are seeing brightness in the western sky. the clearing is starting to come in to the philadelphia area. 81 degrees with a thunderstorm at the top of the hour, feeling like 85 because of the high humidity. from bala cynwyd we still see the dark threatening clouds out there but we are also seeing some improvement. the tem

john clark, live at the eagles team hotel in appleton, wisconsin. the birds will be arriving coming up at 5:00. >> thank you very much. >> hoping for 3 for 3. another win tomorrow. you can watch the eagles take on the packers here on nbc 10. game time, 8:00 p.m. our pregame coverage starts at 7:30. nbc 10 is the official television station of the eagles. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz. >> i just happen to have a forecast for that game coming up in just a minute or so. first of all, of course, the biggest weather story is erika. it has shifted in track again. another nice weekend. this is like the eighth in a row. maybe the ninth. heat wave number five is on the way. we keep counting higher and higher with the heat waves and the nice weekends. more good weather for the phillies. they just need to play better. 82 degrees, wind north at seven miles an hour, humidity is very low, 37%. temperatures near 80 degrees across most of the area. 72 degrees in mt. pocono. it continues to be a little bi

comcast sports net's john clark has more on the play. >> reporter: this is all very interesting.course, the biggest key to this eagles season is keeping quarterback sam bradford healthy after his two knee surgeries. that became an issue on his very first drive in the preseason saturday night andjç[ñ on the f hit he took. here is sam handing the ball off to darren sproles. ravens linebacker terrell suggs hits sam low at his surgically repaired left knee. the nfl director of officiating says on tuiasosopo plazon zone quarterback has the option of handing the ball off. but chip kelly said that was not a zone read play so sam should not have been hit like that. >> if the quarterback hands the ball off and isn't going anywhere, you shouldn't be able to hit him, the way the rule's been explained to us. if they want to get into that, they can get into that. every other quarterback in the lead when they get back in the shotgun can be hit when they hand the ball off. if that's what they want to do, we will all have to adjust. everybody in the league has runs out of the shotgun. >> reporte

. >>> i'm john clark.we hear from eagles quarterback sam bradford on the hit he took saturday night and why the nfl says it was legal. that's next. >>> the reason some people are suddenly renting chickens. that's right. that's what i said. it's ahead on "nbc 10 news at 5:00." >>> take a look at this. a live look at lincoln financial field. it's quiet for now after saturday's beat-down of the baltimore ravens. now it's off to green bay where the birds look to improve to 3-0 in the preseason but it's a hit from last weekend's game that's still attracting attention. comcast sports net's john clark joins us with that. >> john, not everybody's in agreement about that hit. >> reporter: you're right. the nfl and chip kelly are really xwogoing to need to come an understanding about what sam bradford can be hit. defenses think he's running certain zone read plays but chip says he's not. here is the first hit sam took in his first preseason action saturday night. is this a zone read play chip kelly loves to run? chi

i'm john clark. you. >> we have heard about the eagles stealing he demarco murray but what about the other running back ryan matthews? we hear from him at 5:00. thank you so much. >>> football returns this weekend here on nbc 10 with the hall of fame game in canton ohio. the pittsburgh steelers and minnesota vikings face off in the very first preseason game of the year at 8:00 sunday night followed by "nbc 10 news at 11:00." the eagles preseason kicks off the following weekend. nbc 10 your official philadelphia eagles station. we will have pregame and post game coverage as well as every snap of the preseason opener. coverage begins at 12:30. keith jones and myself. that's sunday, august 16th. >>> a really nice day today for part of the area but if you are in parts of new jersey and delaware you have rain around or at least rain moving away. otherwise overcast skies, kind of gloomy conditions in those areas. that will be improving over the weekend. for saturday and sunday we will see developing sunshi

comcast sports net's john clark joins us now. john. >> reporter: i'm sure there's going to be a line. some eagle fans started a when the pope is in town, could he please bless quarterback sam bradford's knees. i'm sure pope francis has many other requests but right now they have a few thousand signatures on that website. here is sam at practice today. chip kelly said he has not decided yet if sam will play in the first preseason game on sunday. sam is of course recovering from two knee surgeries the last two years on his left knee. he's missed the last 25 games. now much of the eagles' success this season is tied to sam's knees staying healthy. so would sam be okay with the pontiff blessing his knees? >> i haven't seen that. i was told about it before i came to talk to you guys. i got to meet the pope i think that would be pretty cool. if he wanted to bless my knees, i'm all for it, i guess. >> reporter: while the pope is at it, how about blessing joel embiid's foot? we have a lot of things we need help with in philly sports right

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. >>> i'm john clark. could chase utley be on the move? the san francisco giants gm has made an offer to the phillies. he is waiting to hear back. he has the phillys have other teams interested and after chase as well. we will follow this tomorrow. a bunch of eagles missed practice today. malcolm jenkins having a little fun, put out a chair for them. he needed a lot of chairs today. >> we got a lot of guys that for whatever reason took a little day off. i wanted to make sure that they had a nice seat and a place in the shade while we were working out here. i got all those guys. a little joke. when you see guys, all of them have reasons they're staying out. when you are warming up and they have visors on, you got to laugh or you get upset. >> one on one with malcolm sunday. he is our player correspondent on nbc 10. three days away from the preseason opener. eagles, colts, post game following, nbc 10 is your official eagles station. davis says he will have byron move around and face the other team's top receiver and not keep him on one side