Sports
Shane Warne, one of cricket’s iconic players, dies at 52
Warne was considered to be the greatest bowler in cricket history and helped Australia win the World Cup in 1999.
2 years ago
Drexel squash star Alina Bushma plays on for family in Ukraine
Alina Bushma is playing for Drexel in this weekend's Collegiate Squash Championships. Her parents and two grandparents have remained in Kyiv since the Russian invasion.
2 years ago
Judge approves fix to end ‘race-norming’ in NFL concussion deal
A federal judge in Philadelphia has approved new rules that seek to eliminate racial bias in the testing and payout of NFL concussion claims.
2 years ago
The NFL and players’ union agree to suspend COVID protocols for the 2022 season
With the change in protocol, league players and staff will no longer have to wear face coverings at NFL facilities, regardless of their vaccination status.
2 years ago
U.S. women’s national team to host Uzbekistan in Chester and Ohio in April
The games come as teams continue to deal with international COVID-19 restrictions, which make scheduling with opponents difficult.
2 years ago
EA is cutting Russian teams from its FIFA and NHL games over the Ukraine invasion
"We stand with the people of Ukraine and join the voices around the world calling for peace," EA said in a statement.
2 years ago
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich confirms he will sell Premier League club Chelsea
As Russia’s war on Ukraine entered a seventh day, pressure was growing on the British government to include Abramovich among the wealthy Russians to be targeted in sanctions.
2 years ago
‘100 was a monument’: 60 years later, Wilt Chamberlain’s record still inspires awe
On a cold night in Hershey, Wilt Chamberlain did the unthinkable. Amid so many sports records, why does this milestone still resonate?
2 years ago
Listen 5:59Flyers, Snider Youth Hockey bringing outdoor upgrades to Philly rec center
If the project at Joseph Scanlon Recreation Center is successful, Snider Hockey plans to replicate it at other locations around the city.
2 years ago
The Beard is here: Philly hype for James Harden’s home debut
Harden will be in the starting lineup when the 76ers play the New York Knicks on Wednesday night.
2 years ago
MLB cancels opening day, sides fail to reach lockout deal
Players have repeatedly cautioned that significant differences remained in key economic areas, and MLB’s proposal did not close that gap in their eyes.
2 years ago
Russia excluded from more sports as sanctions mount
Russia was barred from competing in international ice skating, skiing, track, basketball and some tennis events a day after being kicked out of soccer competitions and hockey.
2 years ago
Phillies fans who booked trips to Clearwater for Spring Training frustrated by MLB lockout
Phillies fans traveling to Clearwater, FL for Spring Training are frustrated by the MLB’s lockout and cancellation of games.
2 years ago
Simmons not practicing, making game in Philadelphia unlikely
His back began bothering him as he tried to increase his workload, and Nash said Monday before the Nets played Toronto that Simmons is unlikely to practice this week.
2 years ago
The Regional Roundup – February 28th
Abbott Elementary star Sheryl Lee Ralph joins the Radio Times Regional Roundup to talk about her storied career spanning four decades, from Broadway to Abbott on ABC.
Air Date: February 28, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:41