
Sports
1968 created the ‘ultimate’ anti-sport sport
In the summer of 1968, Jared Kass was working at a camp for high school students in Massachusetts.
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New Jersey’s revenue report shows wager on sports betting paid off
Legalized sports betting is helping to boost gambling revenues in New Jersey.
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NewsWorks Tonight, August 9, 2018
A federal appeals court rules in favor of former Pennsylvania Congressman Chaka Fattah. As health insurance premiums rise, area lawmakers ...
Air Date: August 9, 2018
Listen 22:58Combining the power of sport, surf and volunteerism
Adaptive surfing gives people a sense of freedom.
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Listen 5:19E-sports injuries send gamers to physical therapy
When video gamers get tendinopathy or wrist pain, Caitlin McGee has a recovery and plan — and suggestions for better ergonomic play.
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Listen 5:32As Sixers break ground on new Wilmington fieldhouse, developer makes promises to the neighborhood
The arena for the 76ers minor league team will also be a training center for elite youth athletes and offer programs for low-income city kids, developer Rob Buccini says.
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Listen 3:09The inaugural Philadelphia’s Greatest Women Athletes and Coaches Awards
It should be a spectacular night for women’s sports in Philadelphia.
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SquashSmarts helps Philly kids learn life skills on the way to graduation
Program helps students stay in shape and stay in school
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Birds fans fill the stands for Super Bowl champion Eagles’ first open practice
More than 40,000 Eagles fans packed into Lincoln Financial Field Sunday, filling the first level and much of the second, just to catch a glimpse of their favorite players.
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‘There’s hope:’ Former Eagles safety Brian Dawkins gives emotional Hall of Fame speech
Known as Weapon X when he was a dominant safety, former Eagles player Brian Dawkins was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday night.
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Heading may be riskier for female soccer players than males
It's already known that female soccer players are at a higher risk of concussion than males.
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Rehabbing QB Wentz looking ‘really good’ at Eagles camp
The only reminder that Wentz was returning from knee surgery was the brace attached his left leg.
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NewsWorks Tonight, July 25, 2018
The group PennEnvironment joins elected officials in calling for a ban on styrofoam. We review the status of recreational legalization ...
Air Date: July 25, 2018
Listen 25:00Phillies score walk-off win in wee hours of the morning
At 1:14 a.m. this morning, the Philadelphia Phillies beat out the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4, finishing off a nearly six-hour, 16 inning game that saw 18 different pitchers.
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Pa. school districts decry what they see as growing disparity in state sports competitions
The districts claim sporting events have become less competitive since charter and private schools joined traditional public schools in state playoffs.
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