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Get as Excited as You Want to About Carson Wentz, Eagles Fans

The moment I realized people had lost their minds over Carson Wentz did not come when President Obama referenced him in the opening of his […]

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Phillies to Host Inaugural “Pride Night”

The Philadelphia Phillies will have an LGBT-themed night on their official calendar for the first time on Monday, August 29th. Gay Community Night, an unofficial […]

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Philly Could Actually Win a Sports Championship on Friday

It has been quite a dry spell for Philadelphia professional sports franchises since the Phillies won the World Series in 2008. We haven’t had a […]

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Reports: WIP Fires Drive-Time Radio Host Josh Innes

Yesterday, a story broke about one of the two big drive-time sports talk radio shows in Philadelphia. The show’s white producers had fabricated a black […]

Matt Bai tweet: It really does not seem like Philadelphia was prepared to hold a political convention. Columbus would have aced it.
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Out-of-Town Reporters Bash Philadelphia as DNC Host

The first night of the 2016 Democratic National Convention is over, and speeches from Bernie Sanders and Michelle Obama went over pretty well. Those who […]

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48 Years Ago, the Sixers Traded Wilt Chamberlain to the Lakers

Forty-eight years ago tomorrow, the Philadelphia 76ers traded their then-32-year-old center, seven-foot-one-inch Wilt Chamberlain, to the Los Angeles Lakers. The pride of Overbrook High, who’d […]

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An Axe-Throwing Club Is Coming to Kensington

I must look stupid. I have this fear a lot, but this time I’m sure of it: My left foot is forward, and my weight […]

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NATIONAL NEWS: San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus Insulted at Padres Game

The members of the San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus claim they were insulted with homophobic slurs while trying to perform the National Anthem. Saturday night […]

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Pro Baseball Player Sean Murphy, Fishtown Native, Dead at 27

The Oakland Athletics announced today that Sean Murphy, a 27-year-old minor leaguer with the franchise, was found dead yesterday in Arizona. Murphy, a native of […]

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TOP PICKS: 5 Unique LGBTQ Events This Weekend

FRIDAY EVENTS The Eric Jaffe Show! 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tavern on Camac, 243 South Camac Street; over 21. World ukulele champion Eric Jaffe […]

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PHOTOS: Stonewall Sports Kickball Kick-Off Celebration

Stonewall Sports Philadelphia opened its kickball season on Saturday, April 10th, at Marconi Park in South Philadelphia. The organization is one of the largest LGBTQ […]

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Our Favorite Social Media From the Villanova Parade

Today was Villanova’s championship parade in Center City. Here are our favorite social media posts from the event: This is for you Nova Nation pic.twitter.com/hhJ7ZwmQWA […]

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Phillies Bring Back Kentucky Bluegrass to Infield

The Phillies are bringing Kentucky bluegrass back to their infield — the same type of turf they played on during the earliest years of Citizens […]

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Recording of Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-Point Game to be Preserved by Library of Congress

A recording of the fourth-quarter of Wilt Chamberlain’s famous 100-point game will be preserved by the Library of Congress, the institution announced today. The recording […]

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Comcast Buys Philly Tech Company to Capitalize on Sports Stat Craze

In today’s era of Netflix, on-demand programming, and recorded TV shows, nobody is really watching live television — unless it’s sports. In fact, 93 percent of the […]