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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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Napoli fans cheer in front of the Diego Armando Maradona stadium, in Naples, Italy
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Napoli fans wildly celebrate Italian soccer league title

Diego Maradona led the team to the 1987 and 1990 titles, and Napoli sealed its third championship with a 1-1 draw at Udinese on Thursday.

3 years ago

Braden Shattuck (right) lifts the trophy after winning the PGA Professional Championship
Community

Delco’s Shattuck earns PGA Championship spot after Professional Championship win

The Delco club pro injured his back so badly in a car accident four years ago he wasn't sure he could play golf again.

3 years ago

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (left) drives between Philadelphia 76ers' James Harden and Tyrese Maxey (0) during the first half of Game 2 in the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series, Wednesdayv
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Brown scores 25, Celtics spoil Embiid’s return in 121-87 win

The Celtics tied the series at one game apiece as the Eastern Conference semifinals series shifts to Philadelphia for Game 3 on Friday.

3 years ago

United States' Tori Bowie gestures after receiving the gold medal she won in the women's 100m final during the World Athletics Championships in London, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. Tori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died, her management company and USA Track and Field said Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Bowie was 32. She was found Tuesday in her Florida home. No cause of death was given. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
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U.S. sprinter, Olympic medalist Tori Bowie dies at 32

Bowie's death was announced Wednesday by her management company and USA Track and Field. No cause of death was given.

3 years ago

PhilaPhiladelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid celebrates after a 3-point basket by James Harden during the final minute of Game 1 against the Boston Celtics in the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Bostondelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid celebrates after a 3-point basket by James Harden during the final minute of Game 1 against the Boston Celtics in the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Boston
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Embiid: MVP is validation, but NBA title is still the goal

Embiid says the award validates all the work that he's put into learning the sport after belatedly taking it up at the age of 15.

3 years ago

PSG's Lionel Messi runs during the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris
Community

Messi the latest pawn in proxy rivalry in Middle East

He has been suspended by PSG reportedly for two weeks and the incident could yet spark the end of his turbulent and somewhat underwhelming two-season spell at the club.

3 years ago

The first inning of the United States Championship baseball game at the Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pa., Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Studio 2

Youth Sports Out of Control, Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart, Kadampa Meditation

Bad parent behavior on the sidelines and in the stands has us talking about youth sports and why the stakes feel so high. Also, Philly mayoral candidate Rebecca Rhynhart.

Air Date: May 3, 2023 12:00 pm

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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid poses for a photograph during media day at the NBA basketball team's practice facility, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Camden, N.J. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
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Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid likely to play Game 2 against Celtics in Boston, sources say

Joel Embiid will likely be back on the court when the 76ers take on the Celtics Wednesday night.

3 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid celebrates
Community

NBA MVP: 76ers’ Embiid wins league’s top individual honor

Philadelphia 76ers center and league scoring champion Joel Embiid earned his first NBA Most Valuable Player trophy Tuesday, edging two-time winner Nikola Jokic.

3 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (left) walks on the court during the beginning of the second half of Game 1 against the Boston Celtics in the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals playoff series, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Boston
Community

76ers’ Embiid doubtful; Celtics vow adjustments for Game 2

76ers star Joel Embiid is looking like a long shot again due to his sprained right knee and is listed as doubtful.

3 years ago

Bryce Harper posted this pic on his account with the caption, ''Aye Pham. You ready?''
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Billy Penn

Returning to the Phillies lineup, Bryce Harper is nothing less than a medical marvel

It’s two months earlier than anticipated, but you have to believe staff wouldn’t clear him unless there was no risk.

3 years ago

James Harden shooting the ball.
Arts & Entertainment

Harden scores 45, hits late 3 as 76ers down Celtics 119-115

The Sixers rallied without Joel Embiid to beat the Celtics 119-115 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal.

3 years ago

Martin Truex Jr. hoists the trophy after winning the NASCAR 400 auto race at Dover Motor Speedway, Monday
Community

Truex wins NASCAR race at Dover for 3rd time on a Monday

It was a weekend sweep for the Truex brothers at Dover.

3 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers' James Harden and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum
Community

76ers, Celtics renew rivalry; Embiid doubtful for Game 1

The last time the 76ers won was the 1982 Eastern Conference finals matchup when Philadelphia took Game 7 in Boston.

3 years ago

Newly drafted Philadelphia Eagles' Jalen Carter (left) and Nolan Smith pose for a photo after a news conference at the NFL football team's training facility
Community

Georgia on their minds! Eagles bullish for Bulldogs in draft

The Eagles took cornerback Kelee Ringo in the fourth round Saturday to make it three picks overall off the national champions' roster.

3 years ago

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