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A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.
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A Way with Words

A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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Villanova battles La Salle at the Palestra in 2016.
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Billy Penn

The best games Philly’s ‘Cathedral of College Basketball’ has ever seen

As March Madness approaches, a look back at the Palestra’s place in basketball history.

2 years ago

Pitcher Zack Wheeler agreed to a three-year, $126 million contract extension that begins in 2025.
Community
Billy Penn

It’s getting to be crunch time in Clearwater

With opening day just around the corner, the Phils look to kick spring training into high gear.

2 years ago

A memorial dedicated to the victims of last week's mass shooting in Kansas City.
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3 men face firearms charges after Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting, authorities say

Court documents that were part of the complaint said 12 people brandished firearms and at least six people fired weapons at the rally.

2 years ago

A University of Florida football game last fall.
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Politics & Policy

NAACP urges Black athletes to avoid Florida public universities over anti-DEI policies

The storied civil rights organization accused Gov. Ron DeSantis of having "waged war on Black America."

2 years ago

New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parke
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Eagles agree on a 1-year deal with wide receiver DeVante Parker

Parker will join an all-star cast on offense in Philadelphia that features new running back Saquon Barkley, Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith and Dallas Goedert.

2 years ago

From bike gear, jerseys to bike trails - lots to talk about ahead of the expo on March 16 and 17.
Photo: Bina Bilenky
Studio 2
Lifestyle

Bike Trends and Trails, Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg, Beer and Cheese – What a Pairing

With warm weather coming, it's time to dust off your bike and pump up those tires. We're talking about the joys of biking and the best places to do it in our region.

Air Date: March 12, 2024 12:00 pm

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New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (left) and New York Jets defensive end Bryce Huff.
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Eagles land Barkley and Huff in a stunning $180 million spending spree to start NFL free agency

Barkley is set to sign a three-year deal for $26 million guaranteed and $37.75 million overall, while Huff is getting a three-year deal for $51 million.

2 years ago

Lindsey Horan celebrating on the field after scoring.
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Lindsay Horan scores in 1st half, U.S. beats Brazil 1-0 in Women’s Gold Cup title game

It was the first women's Gold Cup, created to bring teams in the region more meaningful competition.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) stands on the field prior to an NFL Football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023.
Community

Eagles 6-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Fletcher Cox announces his retirement after 12 seasons

Cox, a first-round pick in 2012, played all 12 of his seasons in Philadelphia and holds the franchise record for sacks by a defensive tackle

2 years ago

File photo: Temple wide receiver Zae Baines (80) runs with the ball after making a catch during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Navy, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Annapolis, Md.  Thanks to a new law passed by Philadelphia City Council, the city could partner with Temple University School of Law to help high school and college athletes navigate and monetize NIL deals, with free legal and financial advice. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Politics & Policy

Philly City Council passes law to help student athletes navigate financial deals

The city will partner with Temple University School of Law to help high school and college athletes navigate NIL deals by providing free legal and financial advice.

2 years ago

Adam Fisher on the sideline during a game
Community

Temple reviewing reports of unusual wagering activity ahead of men’s basketball loss to UAB

The betting line for Thursday night's game between Temple and UAB surged from the Blazers opening as a two-point favorite to reaching as high as eight points.

2 years ago

Jason Kelce holding a can of soup
Community
6abc

Campbell unveils 1st ever ‘Legend Edition Chunky’ soup can in honor of Philadelphia’s Jason Kelce

Fans can enter to win one of 620 limited-edition collectible cans.

2 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (center) holds his head as Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) and 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (right) look on during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Dallas.
Community

All-Star Tyrese Maxey is being evaluated for a concussion and will miss 76ers’ game at Brooklyn

Maxey lost his balance on a drive Sunday in the third quarter of a game at Dallas and banged his head on another player’s knee.

2 years ago

Dartmouth's Romeo Myrthil (20) stands next to Duke's Caleb Foster (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. A ruling that gives the Dartmouth basketball team the right to unionize has far-reaching implications for all of college sports — from the quaint, academically oriented Ivy League to the big-money football factories like Michigan and Alabama. But it’s not time to cut down the nets just yet.
Courts & Law

Dartmouth men’s basketball team votes to unionize, though steps remain in forming labor union

The players voted 13-2 to join Service Employees International Union Local 560, which already represents some Dartmouth workers.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Jason Kelce cries during an NFL football press conference announcing his retirement in Philadelphia, Monday, March 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Eagles Jason Kelce — What Happens After Retirement, How Election Polling Works (and Doesn’t)

The art and science of public polling is a mystery. This 2024 Super Tuesday, we'll look at the race between former Pres. Trump and Gov. Haley and what election polls can miss.

Air Date: March 5, 2024 12:00 pm

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