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Philadelphia Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Talks Prioritizing Fan Experience for Future Stadium
The Philadelphia Eagles‘ lease at Lincoln Financial Field is set to expire in 2032, so Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is being deliberate as he explores various options in regards to what comes next, writes Olivia Reiner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. As of now, the team is conducting “exploratory research” on the possibility of a new…
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Radnor’s Devan Kaney Is the Latest Sports Reporter to Be Let Go
Radnor native Devan Kaney has been let go at 94WIP-FM, where she served as a co-host of a morning talk show and as a sideline reporter covering the Philadelphia Eagles. She has been at the station since 2022, co-hosting WIP’s morning show along with Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie. Kaney took over as the station’s…
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Philadelphia Wings Ending Operations At Conclusion of 2026 Lacrosse Season
The Philadelphia Wings have announced that it will end operations at the conclusion of the 2025-2026 National Lacrosse League season, write Stephanie Ballesteros and Eva Andersen for CBS News Philadelphia. “This was not an easy conclusion to reach, and it is one we considered with great care,” the Wings wrote in an Instagram post. “We…
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Taryn Hatcher, Dropped From NBC’s Phillies Coverage, Has a New Gig
The 2026 Phillies season is underway, but over at NBC Sports Philadelphia, a familiar face is missing, writes Rob Tornoe for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Taryn Hatcher joined the network in 2019 and has been an in-stadium reporter for the past few seasons. This year, the network opted not to renew her contract and eliminated her…
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Philadelphia Man Earns Pro Pickleball Contract After Reality Show Appearance, Set to Compete On Tour
Philadelphia man Brandon Fritze has received a professional pickleball contract more than two years after appearing as a contestant on the inaugural season of Pickleball Kingdom Paddle Battle, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. A recent phone call informed him that he had been crowned the male winner of the pickleball-themed reality show,…
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Victus Sports Gears Up for Phillies Season From King of Prussia
As the Phillies break into the new season, one Montgomery County company is already in midseason form, writes Nikki DeMentri for CBS News. King of Prussia’s Victus Sports produces the official bat of Major League Baseball and supplies custom designs to several Phillies players, including Bryce Harper, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh. For the company,…
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We’re Just 49 Days Away From Some Great Golf in Newtown Square
The world’s best golfers will be in Newtown Square in just 49 days, descending on the Aronimink Golf Club for the PGA Championship, writes Nick Kariuki for Billy Penn. “It’s really exciting knowing that you have 156 of the world’s best golfers in your backyard,” said tournament director Jackie Endsley. He expects it to be…
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The Palestra is Synonymous With Philadelphia College Basketball
The Palestra in Philadelphia is one of the most special sports stadiums in the nation, write Siafa Lewis and Will Kenworthy for CBS News Philadelphia. The stadium first opened its doors on Jan. 1, 1927. Since then, coaches and players alike has shared countless memories at the stadium. There’s Phil Martelli, who coached at Saint…
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Lincoln Financial Field Earns Top Marks From FIFA Ahead of World Cup
The Philadelphia Eagles and Lincoln Financial Field have received recognition from FIFA for the top-quality pitch installed ahead of the World Cup matches, writes Kerith Gabriel for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In February, FIFA turf management experts, collaborating with professors from Michigan State University and the University of Tennessee, shared research aimed at ensuring that the…
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Philadelphia Photographer Uses Skills to Tell Story of Philly Sports Culture in New Book
Over the past seven years, Philadelphia sports fan Mike Cordisco has been documenting the experiences of fans at Philadelphia sports fans at dozens of Eagles tailgates. Those photos have now resulted in a new independently published book that sequences dozens of photos he took from the South Philadelphia Sports Complex lots, writes Dave Uram for…
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Philly Native Mo’ne Davis Drafted 10th Overall in Women’s Professional Baseball League
Mo’ne Davis, who burst onto the scene more than a decade ago during the Little League World Series, has officially began the next chapter of her career. The Philadelphia native, now 24, was recently drafted 10th overall in the Women’s Professional Baseball League’s first-ever draft, writes Joe Brandt for CBS News Philadelphia. She will play…
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Mel Greenberg Has Seen Many Changes in Sports Since Creating the AP Women’s Basketball Poll 50 Years Ago
This year marks 50 years since longtime sportswriter Mel Greenberg created the Associated Press women’s basketball poll while working at The Philadelphia Inquirer. Women’s basketball has grown exponentially over these past 50 years, and Greenberg is proud to reflect on the role he has played in helping make that happen, he writes for the publication. Upon…
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Former Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Tackle Puts Super Bowl Ring Up for Auction
Laekin Vakalahi, the former Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle and rugby star has placed his Super Bowl LIX championship ring up for auction, according to Heritage Auctions. The Eagles are less than a year removed from one of the most dominant performances in Super Bowl history, going up 34-0 on the back-to-back Super Bowl champion Kansas…
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Holy Family Women’s Basketball Team Makes History, Wins Division II East Regional to Advance to Elite Eight
With a recent win over Daemen University in the third round of the NCAA Division II tournament, Holy Family University has made history, becoming the first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) women’s basketball team to win the tournament’s East Regional. The Tigers advance to the Elite Eight, where they will face Indiana University of Pennsylvania…
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Harcum College Appoints CJ Scott ‘10 as Men’s Basketball Head Coach
CJ Scott ‘10 has been named the next Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball program. Scott takes over the program following the resignation of John Ball, who spent nine seasons at Harcum College, including the last four as Head Coach. Ball played a significant role in building the program and guiding the Bears through multiple…
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Matt Cord, Longtime Philadelphia 76ers PA Announcer, Reveals Plan to Retire At End of Season
For nearly three decades, Matt Cord has served as the public address announcer for the Philadelphia 76ers. This year will mark the end of an era, as Cord has announced that he will be retiring at the end of this season, writes Rob Tornoe for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I have always wanted to go out…
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The Stoop Pigeon, Philadelphia’s Newest Women’s Sports Hub, Set to Open in June
A new women’s sports hub is set to open in Philadelphia in June, just in time for the FIFA World Cup, writes Nick Kariuki for Billy Penn at WHYY. Jen Leary, the founder of WatchPartyPHL, has spent nearly two years advocating for more professional women’s sports teams and putting women’s sports on bar TVs across…
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A Philadelphia Eagles Jacket Worn By Princess Diana Brings Satisfaction to Eagles Fans
During her time in the public eye, Princess Diana’s wardrobe had long been a popular topic of discussion, writes Janine Henni for People. Sports gear was something the Princess would incorporate into her wardrobe as a way to add a level of normalcy to her life. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Princess Diana could be…
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