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A Betsy Ross reenactor sews an Eagles flag the Monday before the Philadelphia football team heads to the Super Bowl.
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Betsy Ross sews Eagles flag, needles Patriots at historic Philadelphia site

For Monday only, an Eagles flag is flying at Philadelphia's historic Betsy Ross House in place of the traditional 13-star flag.

8 years ago

Members of the Cleveland Indians wear uniforms featuring mascot Chief Wahoo as they stand on the field for the national anthem before a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore, Monday, June 19, 2017.
Lifestyle

Cleveland Indians removing Chief Wahoo logo from game uniforms in 2019

The polarizing mascot is coming off the team's jersey sleeves and caps starting in the 2019 season, a move that will end Chief Wahoo's presence on the field.

8 years ago

Lauren Bruton and Erin Lynch helped stencil 10 lawns with the Eagles logo
Lifestyle

Eagles fans show team pride on their lawns

One Delaware County man is helping others mark their lawns with Eagles pride.

8 years ago

Eight-year-old Adele at Silver Stars in Maryland.
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‘It’s up to all of us’: Parents of young gymnasts respond to Nassar abuse scandal

On a busy weeknight at Silver Stars Gymnastics in Silver Spring, Md., toddlers tumble across the mats and older gymnasts run drills.

8 years ago

The entire USA Gymnastics board will resign, the group says. Rachael Denhollander (center) listens as Larry Nassar, a former team USA Gymnastics doctor, was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for sexual abuse over decades of his involvement with the program.
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USOC Tells USA Gymnastics’ Board To Resign Within 6 Days

USA Gymnastics' board must resign, the U.S. Olympic Committee says, or it will lose its certification as a national governing body

8 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies' Jim Thome strikes out against New York Mets starting pitcher Al Leiter in the second inning Tuesday, July 6, 2004, in Philadelphia. (Credit: Associated Press)
Arts & Entertainment

Former Phillies slugger Jim Thome voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Jim Thome spent the majority of his career in Cleveland, but won lots of fans while playing in Philadelphia.

8 years ago

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Larry Nassar is escorted into court in Lansing, Mich., on Wednesday, where he was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison. (Carlos Osorio/AP)
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Courts & Law

Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar sentenced to up to 175 years in prison by Michigan judge

"I just signed your death warrant," Judge Rosemarie Aquilina said, in her Lansing, Mich., courtroom.

8 years ago

 City Hall and the Center City skyline looking west from the roof of 1234 Market Street. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Philly Mayor Kenney: William Penn will not be bleeding green for the Super Bowl

The statue atop Philadelphia’s City Hall will not dress the part of an Eagles fan, said Mayor Jim Kenney. History shows adorning the city icon may do more harm than good.

8 years ago

Fans tailgate before an NFL football game in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia Experiment
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Eagles fans united by faith in Philadelphia’s champions

On Sunday, I tailgated with Eagles fans for the first time. I saw fans that ran the gamut. When I looked closer, I saw faith.

8 years ago

Larry Nassar appears in court last Wednesday in Lansing, Mich., to listen to victim impact statements during his sentencing hearing. He is accused of molesting more than 100 girls while he was a physician for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University.
NPR
Courts & Law

3 USA Gymnastics board members resign, as fallout from abuse scandal continues

The tumult continues at the sport's governing body as the sentencing hearing continues for former team doctor Larry Nassar, who has admitted to the sexual assault of minors.

8 years ago

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is congratulated by Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb after the Patriots won 24-21 in Super Bowl XXXIX at Alltel Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Eagles vs. Patriots Superbowl rematch: What has changed since 2005

Eagles football is already a very big deal in the Delaware Valley. It's about to become an even bigger deal for the next two weeks. Here's your primer for the matchup to come.

8 years ago

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Arts & Entertainment

That Olympic sport with the funky pants, curling comes to Delaware

From the rock to the broom and the hack, the sport of curling has its own vocabulary that takes some getting used to.

8 years ago

Eagles fans cheer outside of Xfinity Live after an Eagles touchdown in the NFC Championship Game against the Minnesota Viking Sunday Night. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Super Bowl LII travel will be expensive

If you have the urge to go to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis for Super Bowl LII, you are going to need ...

8 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Alshon Jeffery catches a touchdown pass during the first half of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia.
Community

Delaware could lose $350K if the Eagles win the Super Bowl

With more than $92,000 bet on an Eagles' win in Minnesota, Delaware will face a $354,465 loss should the Eagles beat the Patriots in Super Bowl LII.

8 years ago

Hartranft fourth-grader Terrsir Smith enjoys a basketball clinic put on by the Philadelphia 76ers at his school, a reward for positive behavior.
Education

Sixers join push to accentuate the positive at Philly school

Hartranft students are taught to be safe, responsible, and respectful. If a teacher “catches” a student embodying one of those characteristics, he or she is rewarded.

8 years ago

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