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Philadelphia Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins, (center), gestures during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in Philadelphia.
Community

NFL players union files grievance over anthem policy

The NFL Players Association filed a grievance with the league challenging its national anthem policy.

8 years ago

Olympic swimmer Ariana Kukors Smith talks to reporters during a May news conference in Seattle. Kukors Smith sued USA Swimming, alleging the sport's national governing body knew her former coach sexually abused her as a minor and covered it up. (Ted S. Warren/AP)
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As USA Swimming grapples with sexual abuse, athletes cite lack of female coaches

There are more than 150 coaches on USA Swimming's permanently banned list. Almost all are men, most of whom the organization has deemed to have violated its code of conduct.

8 years ago

Cadets color guard members move to the field before their first home performance in 2018. (Jessica Griffin, Inquirer/Daily News)
Community

Allentown’s famed Cadets rise again after months of scandal and tumult

Some had worried a #MeToo scandal would be fatal for one of the nation’s oldest and most decorated drum corps.

8 years ago

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At some point this year, Pennsylvanians will be able to legally gamble on sports. (AP)
Politics & Policy

Pa. gradually laying out structure for legal sports betting

Lawmakers legalized the gambling expansion last year, but it wasn't permitted under federal law until a U.S. Supreme Court decision last month.

8 years ago

University of Pittsburgh play Penn State at Heinz Field during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Education

Two schools of thought on Pa. venture into sports wagering

Penn State University wants a moratorium on college sports betting — while the University of Pittsburgh wants a piece of the action.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
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NewsWorks Tonight, June 21, 2018

NJSpotlight’s John Reitmeyer gives an update on the New Jersey state budget stalemate. The Trump administration’s policy of s ...

Air Date: June 21, 2018

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The Telstar 18 is the official match ball for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.(Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images)
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Community

The science behind the World Cup ball

How does this ball actually stack up? To find out, scientists stuck it in a wind tunnel with a bunch of sensors attached to a metal rod.

8 years ago

In this Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, file photo, employees work at the DraftKings office in Boston. The explosion in popularity of daily fantasy sports over the last decade has created a generation of sports fans more attuned to gauging individual player statistics than how two teams may fare against each other, the challenge at the heart of traditional sports wagering. (Charles Krupa/AP Photo, file)
Money

Pennsylvania fantasy sports sees $12.4M in entry fees in May

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said that 10 licensed operators reported $1.3 million in revenue from May's activity after prizes were paid.

8 years ago

NPR
Community

World Cup 2018: What’s happened so far

The first week of the World Cup is arguably the best: three matches a day, none at the same time. It is Soccer Christmas for futbol fans.

8 years ago

In this Feb. 10, 2018 photo, former Temple running back David Hood takes a selfie with his son, David IV in Mays Landing, N.J. Hood, who was Temple’s leading rusher last season, was one of four Owls players parenting young children in 2017. Hood, 21, has moved on from football, graduating from Temple and leaving a year of football eligibility behind after sustaining a concussion this past spring. He has decided to focus solely on a promising career as a rapper. (David Hood via AP)
Community

School, fatherhood, football connect former Temple teammates

Hood, who was Temple's leading rusher last season, was one of four Owls players parenting young children in 2017.

8 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy makes the first wager with Monmouth Park Sports Book ticket writer Quentin Harris, at Monmouth Park Racetrack Thursday in Oceanport, New Jersey. Major League Baseball has circulated a memo to teams, forbidding them and their broadcasting affiliates from accepting advertisements from sports betting outfits, such as Monmouth. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Money

As N.J. launches sports betting, MLB sets ban on bookie ads — but will it last?

Major League Baseball circulated a memo to teams, forbidding them and their broadcasting affiliates from accepting advertisements from sports gambling outfits.

8 years ago

As the World Cup tournament began in Russia on June 14, 2018, some Philadelphians took advantage of a glorious day to play a game in Penn Park. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Community

Philly: ‘Dark horse’ or shoo-in for World Cup 2026?

FIFA is expected to choose 16 host cities for 2026. A handful of them will be in Canada or Mexico. The rest will be in the U.S.

8 years ago

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A gate is all the remains of the the Garden State Park Racetrack in Cherry Hill, N.J. The site has been redeveloped into a complex of shops, restaurants, and housing. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

Sports betting venue could be in the cards for popular Cherry Hill strip mall

The law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy this week allows current and former casinos and racetracks to offer sports betting.

8 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight
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NewsWorks Tonight, June 14, 2018

The joint bid for World Cup went to North America. What are Philly’s chances of landing the games? New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy ...

Air Date: June 14, 2018

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, arrives to make the first wager with Monmouth Park Sports Book at Monmouth Park Racetrack. Thursday, June 14, 2018 in Oceanport, NJ. (Noah K. Murray/AP Photo)
Money

Gov. Murphy places first wager as New Jersey begins taking legal sports bets

Gov. Phil Murphy placed $20 bets on Germany to win the World Cup, and the New Jersey Devils to win the Stanley Cup next season.

8 years ago

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