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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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The exterior of the Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia
Sports
Billy Penn

New survey floats three possible locations for a new Sixers arena, including Camden

The agreement for Philly's basketball franchise to play at the Wells Fargo Center expires in less than a decade.

3 years ago

Ribbon-cutting for the art installation at Suburban Station on July 12, 2022. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Employment
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Philly Mural Arts shows off new works near Suburban Station as part of Color Me Back program

The program that created the art gives daily pay for daily work and offers social services for artists.

3 years ago

Dogs are seen inside their kennels at ACCT Philly.
Animals
Home & Family
Philadelphia

As animal intake outpaces adoption, Philly shelters and rescue groups are in ‘crisis mode’

Calls from animal welfare rescue orgs seeking adopters, fosters, and donations have grown louder in recent weeks. But the number of pets entering the shelter hasn’t abated.

3 years ago

Visitors walk past a makeshift memorial honoring those recently killed at Robb Elementary School, Tuesday, July 12, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Crime
Gun Violence
National
Policing

Video shows police milling in hallway during Uvalde massacre

The edited footage was published as Texas lawmakers investigating the massacre are preparing to release their findings.

3 years ago

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Business
Philadelphia
6abc

Starbucks closing Center City Philadelphia store, 15 others due to safety concerns

In total, 16 Starbucks across the country are being closed, primarily in Los Angeles and Seattle.

3 years ago

The Delco Skatepark Coalition presented a $4,000 donation to Chester Township at a July 7 Council meeting. (Courtesy of Delco Skatepark Coalition)
Pennsylvania
Public Spaces
Sports

2 new skateparks coming to Delaware County, thanks to local nonprofit

The county is getting a new concrete skatepark in Chester Township and plans are in the works for one in Upper Darby.

3 years ago

Shofuso House in Fairmount Park. (Courtesy of Shofuso)
Crime
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Shofuso House fundraising to repair vandalism damage

A June 15th break-in caused what might be tens of thousands of dollars in damage to Philadelphia’s traditional Japanese house in Fairmount Park.

3 years ago

Tents are visible on a lawn in front of a red-brick building.
PlanPhilly
Housing
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Protests

West Philly protest encampment takes shape to support tenants of closing affordable housing complex

Housing activists have formed a camp on the grounds of an affordable housing complex that’s slated to close. The owners are weighing their options.

3 years ago

People cross a street in West Philadelphia, with brick rowhomes lining either side of the street.
Gun Violence
Kids
Philadelphia
Public Safety

PlayStreets hires teens to run programs on Philly blocks, and trains them to respond to gunfire

Teens working the program as Play Captains have had to undergo special training in light of the ongoing gun violence crisis.

3 years ago

DA Larry Krasner thinks extended hour at Philly public pools could help with violence prevention. (Tom MacDonald / WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Public Spaces

DA Krasner highlights the importance of Philly pools for violence prevention

Larry Krasner said giving young people an outlet such as a pool could help quell the rising tide of violence in Philadelphia.

3 years ago

Volunteers load groceries into vehicles during a food distribution event
Economy
Government
Homelessness
New Jersey

Nonprofits receive $17.5 million to fight hunger and boost New Jersey restaurants

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority plans to award grants to 30 organizations to buy meals for the hungry from struggling restaurants.

3 years ago

Musicians perform on a stage.
Community Events
Dance
Music
Philadelphia

Hispanic Fiesta celebrates 40 years in Philadelphia

The festival is a celebration of local Latin American and Hispanic culture. And this year’s event featured iconic musical guests.

3 years ago

Tents are pitched on green grass. A sidwalk is visible in the foreground and a building and trees are visible in the background.
Housing
Income Inequality
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Housing activists set up new West Philly encampment, with over a dozen tents and a new slogan: ‘We ain’t going nowhere’

The property at stake is known as the UC Townhomes, and it’s in the continually-gentrifying University City area.

3 years ago

Rescue workers in Ukraine stand on a pile of rubble.
International
Military
Politics

Russian rocket attack kills 15 in Ukraine; others trapped

Ukrainian officials say at least 15 people were killed when a Russian rocket hit an apartment building in the eastern town of Chasiv Yar.

3 years ago

A police officer stands at the doorway of a bus as someone goes to get on.
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Transportation
Billy Penn

SEPTA safety? Why Philly’s transit system has its own police force — and why the chief just got ousted

Thomas Nestel III retired after nearly a decade leading the police force, one of Pennsylvania’s largest.

3 years ago

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