Sports
Boorish fans: 76ers, Knicks, Jazz issue bans after incidents
The 76ers went even further than the Knicks could, because the fan involved in the Westbrook incident was a season-ticket holder. Those tickets have been revoked.
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On this week's Regional Roundup: Olympian swimmer Kelsi Worrell Dahlia, summer jobs for youth, and pollen problems in the area.
Air Date: May 24, 2021
Listen 0:00There’s a giant Sixers logo hanging in the air, thanks to street artist Bmore Reed
The wire sculptor isn’t from Philadelphia, but he credits the city with launching his career.
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76ers trust playoff process leads to 1st NBA title since ’83
The Sixers (with 8-1 odds) really can win the NBA championship for the first time since 1983. No Super Team assembly required.
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Masks no longer required outdoors in Philadelphia, other mandates eased; Phillies clarify policy
The Phillies game on Friday night will mark the first sporting event in the city where masks will no longer be required outdoors.
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School district apologizing after video shows Methacton lacrosse coach punching North Penn player
In a statement, Methacton School Superintendent Dr. David Zerbe issued an apology saying the volunteer coach's behavior was unprofessional.
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Embiid, Jokic, Curry announced as NBA MVP finalists
Denver, Philadelphia, and Golden State had two finalists apiece, while Phoenix, Detroit, Charlotte, Minnesota and Sacramento had one each.
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Why are Philly fans the way they are? Look to a snub that dates back 220 years
When the U.S. capital moved to Washington, the famous inferiority complex took root.
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Drumlines, Frostys, and the song: Why Philly has the best home-court advantage in the NBA
With the best record in the Eastern Conference, the Sixers can take advantage of fans and traditions at the Wells Fargo Center.
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Discover a fun, under-the-radar bike sport this weekend at Philly Pumptrack opening
A one-of-a-kind bike track is reopening in West Fairmount Park with an open invite to riders of all ages and skill levels. The pump track is free.
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NFL families seek to end ‘race-norming’ in $1B settlement
Under the settlement, the NFL has insisted on using a scoring algorithm on the dementia testing that assumes Black men start with lower cognitive skills.
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NASCAR roars back to Dover in front of fans for first time since 2019
A “sold out” crowd of about 20,000 are expected Sunday at Dover International Speedway for the track’s first race with fans in the stands since October 2019.
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Pa. coronavirus update: Citizens Bank Park will return to full capacity in June
Tailgating will also return when Citizens Bank Park returns to 100% capacity on June 12. Here’s what else you need to know.
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Philadelphia Marathon plans November race at reduced capacity
Details are subject to change, depending on whether coronavirus cases continue to decline throughout the year. Officials hope limits will be further lifted.
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More than a year after it was closed to car traffic, Philadelphia officials have announced that Martin Luther King Drive will reopen the first week of August.
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