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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
American Ninja Warrior Qualifiers to Be Held in Philadelphia
If you can get over the fact that half the contestants seem to be parkour professionals, American Ninja Warrior is one of the most fun […]
The Sixers Had the Top Play in the NBA Last Night
Sure, the Sixers lost on Wednesday night, but check out this shot by Robert Covington: And yes, NBA.com named it the night’s best play on […]
Court Upholds Judgment Against Former Union Coach Piotr Nowak
The Philadelphia Union’s first-ever coach has lost his wrongful termination suit against the soccer club. Piotr Nowak led the Union from 2010 to 2012 — […]
Sixers Marketing Head Leaves for Philadelphia Union
From the frying pan into the fire? The Philadelphia Union on Wednesday named Tim McDermott as their chief business officer. He comes from the 76ers, […]
After Public Spat With Wells Fargo, Sixers Finally Ink New Banking Sponsor
Breakups are hard — especially when they’re public. But in the aftermath of the hilarious and wacky breakup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Wells Fargo, the […]
Neshaminy Coach Returns to Classroom
The Neshaminy basketball coach who drew national attention for apparently head-butting a referee during a game has returned to his teaching position, officials said, but […]
While You Were on Vacation, the Pennsylvania Ballet Got a Sick Burn on the Eagles
Memo from the Pennsylvania Ballet to the Philadelphia Eagles: Man up. The Eagles’ season of turmoil ended — thankfully — on Sunday afternoon with a win […]
Larry Brown Really Hates Sixers’ Tanking
You know who can’t stand losing? Larry Brown. Think about it: He’s the one coach who has managed to drag the Sixers all the way […]
Check It Out: Joel Embiid Isn’t Fat
Remember those stories about how injured Sixers prospect Joel Embiid was out of shape, and living the high life of drinking massive quantities of Shirley […]
Why the Phillies Were Right to Trade Ken Giles
Baseball’s winter meetings took place this week. While these were once the time when the Phillies laid the groundwork for major deals like trading for […]
Stonewall Sports To Donate $30K to Philadelphia LGBT Organizations Tonight
Stonewall Sports Philadelphia will be celebrating a huge year by donating $30,000 to a variety of regional LGBTQ organizations at a special event this evening.