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A jersey worn by Michael Jordan during the 1998 NBA championships has sold at auction for $10.1 million. (Sotheby's)
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A Michael Jordan jersey is sold for over $10 million, setting a new record

The basketball legend wore the jersey during the 1998 NBA finals, which would cap the Chicago Bulls' historic championship run in the 1990s. The sale price set a record for ga

3 years ago

'I have played more than 1,500 matches over 24 years,' Roger Federer said as he announced his retirement at age 41. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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Arts & Entertainment

Roger Federer announces his retirement from competitive tennis

Over his career, Federer has won more than 100 titles total and amassed a 1,251-275 record, according the ATP, which adds that he never retired from a match.

3 years ago

File photo: Many trees were felled as part of the restoration and renovation of the Cobbs Creek golf course and community engagement center, as seen on Feb. 27, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Philly Art Commission continues to challenge Cobbs Creek Golf Course renovation

Commissioners heard plans for a driving range and education center for a third time. One called the development team’s preparation “troubling.”

3 years ago

Iga Swiatek, of Poland, holds up the championship trophy after defeating Ons Jabeur, of Tunisia, to win the women's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Arts & Entertainment

Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur for 1st US Open title, 3rd Slam

The world No. 1 cemented her status as a dominant figure in women’s tennis by triumphing at the tournament that is expected to be the last of Serena Williams’ career.

3 years ago

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain (right) hugs Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, after winning their semifinal match of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Arts & Entertainment

Alcaraz stops Tiafoe’s US Open run for 1st Grand Slam final

Alcaraz will face No. 7 Casper Ruud for the championship on Sunday with so much on the line.

3 years ago

File photo: A pitch clock is deployed to restrict pitcher preparation times during a minor league baseball game between the Brooklyn Cyclones and Greensboro Grasshoppers, July 13, 2022, in the Coney Island neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York. Major League Baseball is set to announce a pitch clock and limits on defensive shifts next season in an effort to shorten games and increase offense. The sport’s 11-man competition committee is set to adopt the rules changes Friday, Sept. 9. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Arts & Entertainment

MLB adopts pitch clock, shift limits, bigger bases for 2023

The changes had long been pushed by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred in an effort to combat the increase in dead time and suffocation of offense in the age of analytics.

3 years ago

The Eagles mascot is seen on the front of a parade vehicle shaped like an Eagles helmet
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The casual fan’s guide to the Philadelphia Eagles this season

From who to watch on the field to the most exciting games on the schedule.

3 years ago

Sue Bird reacts after Tuesday's game, the last of her career, at the 2022 WNBA Playoffs semifinals in Seattle, Wash. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
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Arts & Entertainment

Basketball icon Sue Bird plays her last game after two legendary decades in the WNBA

She retires as the winningest WNBA player of all time.

3 years ago

Frances Tiafoe reacts after winning a tie breaker against Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships on Wednesday in New York. (Seth Wenig/AP)
Arts & Entertainment

Tiafoe becomes first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006

The 24-year-old Tiafoe was backed by a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium.

3 years ago

Cindy Parlow Cone, left, president of the U.S. Soccer Federation, looks on as United States' Becky Sauerbrunn signs a new collective bargaining agreement as part of an event in which with the federation, U.S. Women's National Team Players Association and the U.S. National Soccer Team Players Association signed new collective bargaining agreements following the women's match against Nigeria at Audi Field, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, in Washington. The U.S. won 2-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Politics & Policy

U.S. Soccer, players formally sign equal pay agreements

A ceremony was held following the women’s friendly match against Nigeria at Audi Field in Washington D.C., with U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh among those on hand.

3 years ago

A minor league baseball game between the Tampa Tarpons and Dunedin Blue Jays in April. A
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Community

More than half of minor league baseball players have voted to unionize

Most minor league players make less than the federal poverty line. The Major League Baseball Players Association has asked MLB to voluntarily recognize the unionizing efforts.

3 years ago

File photo: Alabama's James Burnip warms up before the College Football Playoff championship football game against Georgia on Jan. 10, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Arts & Entertainment

College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams by ’26 season

A 12-team, 11-game postseason system to crown a champion could be worth as much as $2 billion in media rights to the conferences that play major college football.

3 years ago

Billie Jean King speaks after Serena Williams, of the United States, defeated Danka Kovinic, of Montenegro, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Bonus Interview: Tennis great Billie Jean King

This week, we revisit our 2014 interview with international tennis legend and champion for gender equality, Billie Jean King.

Air Date: September 3, 2022 6:00 am

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Serena Williams, of the United States, blows a kiss to the crowd after defeating Danka Kovinic, of Montenegro, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

The legacy of Serena Williams and her final US Open – maybe.

Tennis icon Serena Williams faced an uphill battle with her sister, Venus, when she entered the game more than two decades ago. We look at her obstacles and many victories.

Air Date: September 1, 2022 10:00 am

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Serena Williams, of the United States, looks to her box during a match against Anett Kontaveit, of Estonia, at the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Arts & Entertainment

Serena Williams wins again at US Open, beating No. 2 seed Kontaveit

The 40-year-old Williams has hinted this will be the last tournament of her illustrious career.

3 years ago

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