Sports
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
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
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
Video: Philly fans talk sports in the time of coronavirus
Of course people have plenty of opinions.
5 years ago
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
How worried should Philly be about the Marlins’ coronavirus outbreak?
The MLB’s latest COVID quandary has become a local issue.
6 years ago
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
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
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.
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