Sports
N.J. may use taxpayer dollars to stabilize horse racing tracks
The measure would provide $20 million from the state’s general fund to increase the purse money at horse racing tracks in the state.
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NFL linebacker Mychal Kendricks charged with insider trading
Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with using insider trading tips from an acquaintance to make about $1.2 million in illegal profits.
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Listen 2:48South Philly Turf Club in line to be one of first sports-betting operations in Pa.
The parent company of Parx Casino of Bensalem has put down a $10 million deposit to cover sports betting at its Bucks County location and the Turf Club.
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New book reveals Philadelphia Eagles coach’s personal playbook
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson.
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Listen 5:341968 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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