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A New Jersey high school wrestler had his dreadlocks cut off minutes before his match after a referee told him to lose the hairstyle or forfeit his bout.

Gene Dykes might have broken the record by a wider margin if he didn't have last-minute cramp.

The athletic center will be named after 1980 UD graduate Ken Whitney and his wife Elizabeth, who donated $10 million to help fund the construction.

SugarHouse in Fishtown has become the first casino in the Philly area to offer sports betting, which means fewer drives to Delaware or visits to "the corner store" for some.

Mention the Philadelphia Eagles and last year's Super Bowl win comes to mind. But so does that time fans booed and pelted Santa Claus with snow balls.

Carson Wentz's back injury will sideline him for Sunday's game at the Los Angeles Rams.

On Saturday evening, Patricio Manuel, 33, became the first openly trans man to compete in a professional boxing match in the U.S.

Many horse racing tracks in New Jersey are taking sports betting, but it's not enough to keep their main business afloat. They're asking for $20 million subsidy for 5 years.

For Eagles fans, does a Super Bowl title cover up the bitterness of a failed repeat campaign? Yes and no.

The commander in chief flew to Philadelphia for the 119th meeting in the storied rivalry between the service academies.

The West Philly university recently established a quiet space in its arena where kids with autism can escape from triggering sounds.

The second half of New Jersey’s 2018 bear hunt begins Monday.

Pennsylvania is in the midst of launching its sports betting industry — becoming part of the first wave of states to do so. Aft ...

This year, as the runners approached the fifth mile of the race, members of the Mother Bethel A.M.E. choir sang uptempo hymns from the steps of the church.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Dave Johnson, Philadelphia chapter captain of Black Men Run, about this year's Philadelphia Marathon.