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WATCH: Sixers, Phillies, Flyers, Eagles Thank Healthcare Workers
The moving collaboration between the region's four major sports teams pays tribute to the spirit of Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia's four major sports may be on an indefinite hiatus, but they haven't forgotten about their city.
The Sixers, Phillies, Flyers, and Eagles banded together to create a moving video that pays tribute to both southeastern Pennsylvania healthcare workers and other heroes of the coronavirus crisis, as well as the spirit of Philadelphia.
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The video runs through scenes of nurses, doctors, videoconferences, and various community members volunteering and performing acts of service.
It then moves onto highlights of the modern Philadelphia sports era, including an astounding Carter Hart save, and Bryce Harper's famous walk-off grand slam against the Cubs last summer.
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"Here, we don't quite when we've had enough," the voice over states, as more historic highlights are played, including Super Bowl and World Series championships.
Watch the full video below:
This is the city of #BrotherlyLove. pic.twitter.com/USNdqB1Qch
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) April 22, 2020
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