
Sports
Philadelphia Flyers hire Rick Tocchet as coach, turning to alum to end their playoff drought
Tocchet spent 2 1/2 seasons in Vancouver and won the Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year in 2024 for guiding the Canucks to a 50-win season.
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MLB reinstates former Phillie Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, making them Hall of Fame eligible
Manfred announced Tuesday that he was changing the league's policy on permanent ineligibility, saying bans would expire at death.
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Go Birds and birdies: Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce takes his swings, advice at PGA Tour pro-am
Kelce showed off his game at a pro-am ahead of the Truist Championship, posting a video of his swing online and asking both pros and amateurs for advice on how to get better.
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Sally’s Iron Mustangs, based in Lancaster, is a group of women in their late 50s, 60s and 70s who train for weightlifting events and competitions.
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Listen 3:49Wells Fargo Center gets a new name and, sadly, it’s not one that y’all proposed last summer
It might be “Gritty’s Castle” in our hearts, but it will be Xfinity Mobile Arena on the side of the building.
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Somewhere behind the bruises and collisions, skaters in Bucks, Chester and Montgomery counties find acceptance in the full-contact sport.
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Listen 3:24Trump administration says Penn violated sex discrimination laws after transgender swimmer competed
The U.S. Education Department wants Penn to strip swimmer Lia Thomas of awards and apologize to female swimmers. The school has said it followed NCAA and Ivy League policies.
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A comprehensive guide to the many run groups in and around Philly
Find the fitness community that fits your schedule, location and vibe. Most are free to join.
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11 great places to get out and run in Philly
Experts offer up the best routes — and some hidden gems — for a run alone or with a group.
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Trump welcomes Eagles to White House, and he’s pro-‘tush push’
Saquon Barkley was there, Jalen Hurts was among those who skipped as Eagles made their highly anticipated trip to D.C. to celebrate their Super Bowl win.
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Eagles trade up for Camden native Jihaad Campbell in the NFL Draft’s first round
The former Alabama linebacker was thrilled to be coming home to the Super Bowl champions. Howie Roseman called the pick a “no-brainer.”
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Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard makes pitch for Negro Leagues Baseball Museum expansion
The museum in Kansas City, Missouri, is trying to raise $30 million and open in 2027.
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Studio 2 Extra: The Philly Sports Guy — without his face paint
Philly sports fans have a bad reputation. Diehard super fan Jamie Pagliei is beloved as 'The Philly Sports Guy' and while his fandom is family-friendly, it is always intense.
Air Date: April 18, 2025 1:00 pm
Listen 12:17Philly’s favorite boxer ‘Boots’ Ennis is bringing a big-time bout back to Atlantic City
The 27-year-old Ennis has won seven straight fights overall and made three straight successful title defense since he defeated Ukrainian fighter Karen Chukhadzhian in 2023.
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FIFA president visits Philly to promote upcoming summers of World Cup soccer
Gianni Infantino dropped several “Go Birds” greetings — and a big donation for the city’s soccer development — in his first visit to the city.
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