Sports
The Phillies have evolved into their most powerful form
Baseball’s entering the homestretch, and Philadelphia is one of the only NL wild card teams rising to the challenge.
3 years ago
Just 1 in 5 Eagles fans say it’s important for their partner to also root for the Birds
Flirtation before fandom? Apparently so.
3 years ago
Basking in a month of Phillies homers, a franchise record and 3rd best in baseball history
Bryce Harper. Kyle Schwarber. Trea Turner. Nick Castellanos. Bryson Stott. Alec Bohm. 59 dingers. August was beautiful.
3 years ago
Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women’s world attendance record
The previous attendance record was 91,648, set during a soccer match in Spain last year.
3 years ago
Julie Ertz retires from soccer after 10-year career and 2 Women’s World Cup titles
“I gave everything I had to the sport that I love,” she said in the statement announcing her retirement.
3 years ago
Bryce Harper hits 300th homer, going deep against the Los Angeles Angels’ Matt Moore
The two-run drive, in Harper’s 1,481st game, put Philadelphia ahead 8-7.
3 years ago
Spain has condemned inappropriate World Cup kiss. Can it now reckon with sexism in soccer?
The apparent abuse of authority by Luis Rubiales has also brought the nation that has made strides in gender equality face-to-face with the sexism that still runs deep.
3 years ago
Simone Biles wins a record 8th U.S. Gymnastics title a full decade after her first
Biles will next compete at the world championships in Belgium this fall, where she will look to add to her record total of 25 medals at the meet.
3 years ago
FIFA suspends Spain soccer federation president Luis Rubiales for 90 days
FIFA's disciplinary committee is investigating Rubiales' conduct at the Women’s World Cup final which included kissing a player on the lips without her consent.
3 years ago
Spanish soccer president refuses to resign despite kissing a player on the lips at Women’s World Cup
Several Spanish media outlets had reported that Rubiales was planning to step down.
3 years ago
Concerns about the Phillies’ new facial recognition gate? Experts say it’s too soon to tell
The tech rolled out this week at Citizens Bank Park. It reportedly doesn’t store face images.
3 years ago
Anger in Spain after soccer chief kisses a player at Women’s World Cup ceremony
Luis Rubiales is being roundly criticized, including by Spain's acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez.
3 years ago
James Harden fined $100,000 for public comments about status with 76ers
The league talked to Harden as part of its investigation and confirmed that his comments referenced Harden’s belief that the 76ers would not grant his request for a trade.
3 years ago
Sha’Carri Richardson stamps a comeback with a 100-meter world title
Two years after missing the Olympics for testing positive for marijuana, the American sprinter became the fastest woman in the world.
3 years ago
Chester County sets October date for Color 5K to combat opioid epidemic
Proceeds from this year’s Color 5K will go towards Chester County’s Community Outreach Prevention and Education program.
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