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A colorful replica of the Philadelphia's World Cup host city poster using preserved and spray-painted flower material
Billy Penn
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

FIFA is looking for 2026 World Cup volunteers, with first chance for tickets coming in September

Philly plans to have at least 3,000 volunteers helping around key venues like the Linc, Lemon Hill and Philadelphia International Airport.

2 months ago

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Community

In its 20th year, the Danny Rumph Classic honors a fallen basketball player with the chance to save lives

The Philadelphia-based tournament honors its namesake and sometimes attracts All-Star talent from the NBA.

2 months ago

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Saquon Barkley jogging during practice
Politics & Policy

Eagles’ Saquon Barkley not joining President Trump’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition

The Eagles running back said he was “shocked” by the president’s offer and declined it to focus on the upcoming season.

3 months ago

A mural for Philadelphia Phillies legend Dick Allen on the side of a building
Community

Mural Arts, Phillies honor legend Dick Allen with new mural in South Philadelphia

Family members, former teammates and elected officials remembered Allen’s achievements in the face of racism.

3 months ago

Listen 1:08
Aaron Geddes punching a heavy bag
Community

Former Trenton gang member, now a champion boxer, is teaching kids valuable life lessons at his summer boxing camp

Michael Hilton also works with the Trenton Restorative Street Team as a high-risk interventionist, helping to settle disputes.

3 months ago

Listen 1:38
Ryne Sandberg, former Phillies manager
Community
Billy Penn

Remembering Ryne Sandberg, the key player in possibly the worst trade in Phillies’ history

The onetime Phillies draft pick turned out to be one of the greatest players ever — after the team traded him away.

3 months ago

side-by-side photos of Alex Morgan and Alyssa Naeher
Community
Billy Penn

U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team coming to Chester in October

The friendly match at Subaru Park will be one of two to honor retiring stars.

3 months ago

Dick Allen in a swinging stance
Community

Phillies greats Dick Allen, Billy Wagner inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Seven-time All-Stars Dick Allen and Billy Wagner will forever be enshrined in Cooperstown for their legendary hitting and pitching achievements.

3 months ago

Listen 1:28
A Little League baseball player swings a bit
Community

In latest bat flip flap, big league players side with Little Leaguer

Jazz Chisholm Jr. criticized the attempted suspension of a Little Leaguer for a bat flip, calling it "ridiculous."

3 months ago

A child baseball player hits a ball with his bat
Community

New Jersey Little Leaguer plays after judge lifts his suspension for ‘unsportsmanlike’ bat flip

Marco Rocco of Haddonfield, New Jersey, tossed his bat in the air on July 16 after his sixth-inning, two-run homer in the final of the sectional tournament.

3 months ago

Hulk Hogan, whose given name is Terry Bollea
Community

Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71

Hulk Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was perhaps the biggest star in WWE’s long history.

3 months ago

Carter Hart skating
Courts & Law

Judge acquits 5 former Canadian junior hockey players, including former Flyers goalie, in sexual assault case

A judge said the complainant’s allegations lacked the credibility needed to justify the charges.

3 months ago

Josh Shapiro speaks
Politics & Policy
WITF

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro calls supporters of ban on transgender athletes ‘extremist legislators,’ declines to say if he’d veto

The governor said he loves and supports transgender children. Trans kids and their parents want that message to be louder and paired with policy action.

3 months ago

A boy wearing headphones watches his video game intently
Community

Esports are taking off. YMCAs in Philadelphia’s suburbs want to join in on the fun

The Oscar Lasko YMCA and Childcare Center in West Chester is hoping to win over young gamers and their parents with an esports lab that uses human proctors and AI monitoring.

3 months ago

Listen 1:00
Nick Castellanos look-alike competition winner Michael Penna poses with his wife Nicole and 10-year-old twin daughters, Ariana and Mikayla. (Nick Kariuki/Billy Penn)
Billy Penn
Community

‘Nasty Casty’ look-alikes show up — shirts unbuttoned, flashing their chains — for contest

The Fringe Bar field included a 9-year old, though his 5 o’clock shadow was perhaps drawn on.

3 months ago

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