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Hurts ready for historic Super Bowl matchup with Mahomes
Hurts and Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes are both Texas natives. They are both NFL MVP finalists. And they will be the first Black QBs to face off in a Super Bowl.
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Feb. 2 - Feb. 5: African culture celebrated in Del., Wanda Sykes in Philly, and TruTV’s “Impractical Jokers” in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 5:40Take a look: Philadelphia Eagles debut Super Bowl 57 jerseys
The team showed off the new threads Tuesday as the Super Bowl LVII patches were being sewn on.
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Phillies, Harrison finalize $2 million, 1-year deal
The 35-year-old Harrison batted .272 with seven home runs and 27 RBIs in 119 games for the Chicago White Sox last season.
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Brother vs. brother: Kelces prepare for Super Bowl showdown
For the first time in Super Bowl history, a pair of siblings will square off on the NFL’s biggest stage.
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A trailblazing Black, female composer’s work is revived by Opera Philadelphia
A major work by an undersung Black, female composer from the 1960s, based on the writings of W.E.B. DuBois, is being staged at the Academy of Music
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Listen 2:22‘Laverne & Shirley’ actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
Williams' family said in statement Monday that she died in Los Angeles Wednesday after a brief illness. She was 75.
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Mahomes, Hurts set for historic Super Bowl matchup
Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will be the first Black QBs to face off in a Super Bowl.
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Philly sandwich shops take cues from ‘Clyde’s,’ a new play at Arden Theatre
A new play by the Pulitzer-winning Lynn Nottage, opening at the Arden Theatre, has inspired local sandwich shops to take risks.
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Listen 1:54Chiefs top Bengals 23-20 on last-second kick for AFC title
They advanced to play the Philadelphia Eagles in their third Super Bowl in four years.
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Novak Djokovic claims 10th Australian Open title, 22nd Slam
His 10th trophy in Australia adds to a record he already held and his 22 major championships are tied with Rafael Nadal for the most by a man in the history of tennis.
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‘Bo Bardi-mania’: British artist Isaac Julien returns to Philly ‘entangled’ in a Brazilian architect
The British video artist returns to Philly with his second installation in a year, about the Brazilian modernist who transformed São Paulo.
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Aryna Sabalenka wins 1st Grand Slam title at Australian Open
The only set she has dropped all season was the opener on Saturday against Wimbledon champion Rybakina.
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Veteran DJ David Dye on the style and impact of Philly legend Jerry Blavat
Jerry Blavat’s voice wove into the soundtrack of Philly for more than six decades. DJ David Dye spoke to the Geator’s influence with “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn.
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Listen 7:53‘It’s our version of the postseason’: Philly Orchestra honors Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday
The Orchestra will play all four of Rachmaninoff’s concertos to honor the composer who had a long, fruitful relationship with the Fabulous Philadelphians.
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