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A game-battered Panthers helmet.
Community

PIAA official: ‘Fairly confident’ fall sports can proceed

The Wolf administration says that youth sports increase the risk of spreading the virus and should be canceled for now.

5 years ago

(Courtesy of Angel Rodriguez)
Community
Billy Penn

This lowkey street sport is one of Philly’s great community connectors

Players say handball provides them with a second family — one the pandemic can’t diminish.

5 years ago

Sen. Cory Booker
Politics & Policy

Senators lay out plan for college athletes bill of rights

The legislative plan calls for college athletes to have the ability to earn money for their names, images and likenesses with “minimal restrictions,” and much more.

5 years ago

Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia
Community
Billy Penn

Video: Philly fans talk sports in the time of coronavirus

Of course people have plenty of opinions.

5 years ago

Carter Hart celebrates with captain Claude Giroux
Community
NBC10

Flyers win secures No. 1 spot for playoffs

The Flyers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday, setting up a best-of-7 playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens.

6 years ago

Football and other fall scholastic sports are canceled for now in Delaware. (Smyrna High School)
Health

Delaware cancels fall sports, eyes shortened seasons starting in December

Seasons were abruptly stopped in March. Athletes and their advocates set their sights on the fall, but for now, that won’t happen.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson
Health
NBC10

Eagles coach Doug Pederson tests positive for COVID-19

Pederson, 52, is the second NFL head coach to test positive for the novel coronavirus.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Martini catches a fly ball hit by Josh Harrison during an intrasquad baseball game Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Health
NBC10

Phillies get OK to train at Citizens Bank Park after negative COVID-19 tests

Activity at Citizens Bank Park had been canceled after three people tested positive for COVID-19 since last weekend.

6 years ago

Passengers boards a Casco Bay Lines ferry bound for Peaks Island, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Portland, Maine.  (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Community

Game On: NHL restart a small step toward return to normalcy

Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault hopes the return of hockey can represent one small step in a return to normalcy.

6 years ago

Phillies at Citizens Bank Park
Community
NBC10

Phillies cancel all ballpark activity after 2 staffers test positive for COVID-19

All activity at Citizens Bank Park has been canceled "until further notice," the Phillies said in a brief statement Thursday.

6 years ago

Citizens Bank Park
Health

Phillies visiting clubhouse staffer tests positive for COVID-19

The Phillies’ four-game, home-and-home series against the New York Yankees was postponed this week following a coronavirus outbreak among the Miami Marlins.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, left, and J.T. Realmuto, right look on from the dugout during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Philadelphia. The Marlins won 11-6. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Health
Billy Penn

How worried should Philly be about the Marlins’ coronavirus outbreak?

The MLB’s latest COVID quandary has become a local issue.

6 years ago

A student gets off the bus for the 1st day of school at Oakcrest High School on Tuesday. Sept. 3, 2019. (Craig Matthews/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)
Community

N.J. coronavirus recovery: Bill would demand fully online learning to start the fall

Three Democrats from the Assembly want all classes in New Jersey to start online this fall.

6 years ago

The Phillies held their season opener against the Miami Marlins on July 24, 2020.  Because of the COVID-19 pandemic all Major League Baseball games will be played without fans.  In honor of the Black Lives Matter and in the memory of George Floyd players on both teams held a symbolic black ribbon for social justice and unity before the game.
Health

Yankees-Phillies series postponed amid virus worries

More than a dozen Marlins players and staff members tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak that stranded the team in Philadelphia on Sunday.

6 years ago

Phillies at Citizens Bank Park
Health
NBC10

Baseball’s COVID-19 nightmare expands: Another Phillies game postponed

The Phillies' last opponent, the Miami Marlins, has had an outbreak of coronavirus; as many as 15 players and staff have tested positive, reports say.

6 years ago

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