Sports
Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins dies after being struck by a truck
Dwayne Haskins, a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, has died, according to the team. The 24-year-old reportedly died after being hit by a car.
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Schwarber goes deep for Phillies in 9-5 win over Athletics
Kyle Schwarber homered in his first at-bat with the Phillies, reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper knocked in a run and Aaron Nola struck out seven.
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‘I got a gut feeling this year.’ Hope springs eternal at Phillies’ opening day
Fans flocked to the Phillies’ sold-out season starter at Citizens Bank Park to cheer on the great annual promise of baseball.
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Welcome back, Phillie Phanatic! A brief history of the copyright battle over baseball’s best mascot
The Muppet artists who created the design in the 1970s couldn’t know how popular it would become.
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2 more Black coaches sue NFL alleging racial discrimination
The updated lawsuit filed Thursday in Manhattan federal court adds coaches Steve Wilks and Ray Horton.
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How South Americans adjust to Philly’s fanaticism and fall in love with city sports
It’s like something in the air makes you passionately root for Philadelphia teams.
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At Masters, some come to see golfers, others to see gnomes
The Masters has gone gnome-mad. Yes. Gnomes.
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Temple names Diane Richardson as new women’s hoops coach
Richardson went 80-66 at Towson and led the team to a school-record 24 wins and a berth in the NIT. She also led Towson to the NCAA Tournament in 2019.
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Center City bars fill up on weekend mornings with Premier League soccer fans
Some people have been following their clubs for years, but newcomers are always welcome.
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Embiid, Harris help lead 76ers to 144-114 rout of Hornets
Philadelphia tied its franchise record of 21 3-pointers, last set on March 1, 2020.
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Keith Yandle’s “Iron Man” NHL streak ends at 989
The 35-year-old Yandle started his streak March 26, 2009, with Phoenix. He passed retired center Doug Jarvis for the mark of 965 games on Jan. 25 against the Islanders.
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Villanova-Kansas renew high-stakes history at Final Four
The college basketball powers have become regular NCAA Tournament dates over the years, and their latest their high-stakes showdown comes Saturday night.
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UConn-South Carolina title tilt packs plenty of star power
Women’s college basketball gets the greats of the game together on the biggest stage as consistently as any sport. This South Carolina-UConn matchup is no different.
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USMNT to play England, Iran and possibly Ukraine at World Cup
The 15th-ranked Americans were drawn to start against the European playoff winner on Nov. 21, the tournament’s opening day in Qatar, then meet No. 5 England on Nov. 25.
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WNBA players break silence on Brittney Griner
Most WNBA players have been hesitant to talk about Griner’s detention on apparent drug charges in Russia, hoping to avoid potentially hurting her case.
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