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Flyers play complete game to beat Red Wings 3-1

PHILADELPHIA —The Flyers laid their bodies on the line with game-saving shot blocks to squeeze out a 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings despite a third-period push Sunday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 6, 2023

Biden to unveil budget proposal and deficit cuts in Philadelphia on Thursday, White House says

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden is heading to Philadelphia Thursday to unveil his latest budget proposal and plans to protect Medicare, according to the White House.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 6, 2023

4 takeaways from the Eagles parting ways with DB Coach Dennard Wilson

We're looking at four key takeaways from the Eagles parting ways with defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator Dennard Wilson

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 5, 2023

UConn ends regular season with 71-59 victory against Villanova

PHILADELPHIA – With breathing room on the scoreboard hard to come by at the Wells Fargo Center Saturday night, the UConn men’s basketball team found just enough in its season finale to come away with a 71-59 victory over Villanova.

Tribune News Service · Mar 5, 2023

Chuck Fletcher on Flyers’ failure to trade James van Riemsdyk: ‘We certainly made everybody aware he was available’

PHILADELPHIA —Looking at his call log, Chuck Fletcher saw he’d taken two calls yesterday while making 17. For the last three weeks, Fletcher said he’s been working the phones, trying to move his biggest pending unrestricted free agent, James van Riemsdyk. But when the 3 p.m. Friday deadline hit, to…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 4, 2023

Philadelphia's driving equality law reduced traffic stops but not racial disparities in its first year

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia law that bars police from pulling over drivers for some minor infractions contributed to a decline in traffic stops during its first year, but it did not meet its proponents’ stated goal of reducing racial disparities associated with those stops.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 3, 2023

'The right thing to do': How a darkened Philly skyline has helped save birds

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia lies in a major path for millions of birds navigating the Atlantic Flyway, an especially busy avian skyway each spring.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 3, 2023

Dave Hyde: Homestand is time for Heat to make a stand with season on the line

MIAMI — In the quiet of the losing locker room, the quiet of a season in trouble, the newest member of the Miami Heat sounded as perplexed as those who have seen it all. Kevin Love said, sure, they started strong Wednesday with 38 first-quarter points against Philadelphia.

Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023

Marcus Hayes: Carson Wentz should step away from the NFL. It worked for Randall Cunningham and Michael Vick.

PHILADELPHIA — In their first smart decision in perhaps a decade, the Commanders on Monday released Carson Wentz. The move was expected, but it resonated throughout the NFL world nevertheless.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 2, 2023

SI:AM | Kevin Durant Didn’t Miss a Beat

He integrated himself nicely into the Suns’ lineup.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 2, 2023