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Steve Hofstetter brings comedy without apology to Philadelphia

Steve Hofstetter’s comedy isn’t for everyone

Posted in Arts, Entertainment, Going Out, Television
Tagged Comedy, Hard Rock, Larry the Cable Guy, Philadelphia, sports, stand-up comedian, Steve Hofstetter, unapologetic, youtube | Reply
Philadelphia 76ers introduce Andrew Bynum and Jason Richardson

Angelo Cataldi: Phillies officially a train wreck

Angelo Cataldi delivers his weekly insights for Metro.

Posted in MLB, NBA, NFL, Sports
Tagged Angelo Cataldi, columnist, Eagles, fans, flyers, Philadelphia, phillies, Sixers, sports | Reply
The 2012 Olympic Games
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Saudi Arabia to allow private school girls to play sports

In a move toward increasing gender equality in Saudi Arabia, girls in private school will soon be allowed to participate in sports.

Posted in International, News
Tagged International, Saudi Arabia, sports, Women | Reply

Iron Hill Brewery introduces the Chip Kelly Burger

Iron Hill introduces Chip Kelly Burger

Posted in Food, Lifestyle, NFL, Sports
Tagged burger, Chip Kelly, Eagles, Food, Iron Hill Brewery, NFL, sports | Reply
Eagles Linebacker Mychal Kendricks plays chess against Cheryl Zhang, a seventh grader from Bregy Elementary, at the 10th Annual Eagles Chess Tournament. Charles Mostoller/Metro

Eagles players and students square off in chess tournament

Eagles players Ronnie Cameron and Phillip Hunt joined 230 young chess players from ASAP’s Philadelphia Youth Chess Challenge today at [...]

Posted in Local, Sports
Tagged Chess Tournament, Eagles, Phillip Hunt, Ronnie Cameron, sports | Reply
Jason Collins came out as gay in the latest Sports Illustrated. Credit" Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images.

Hadfield: Jason Collins a breath of fresh air in behind-the-times sports world

Jason Collins a breath of fresh air in behind-the-times sports world

Posted in NBA, Sports
Tagged athlete, Celtics, coming out, first, gay, jason collins, NBA, sports | Reply
Philadelphia 76ers v Portland Trail Blazers

Cataldi: Doug Collins tarnished his legacy forever

Cataldi opins on the week in Philly sports

Posted in MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, Sports
Tagged Angelo Cataldi, Doug Collins, Eagles, flyers, Philadelphia, phillies, Sixers, sports | Reply
The city of Boston was shaken by the events at the Boston Marathon finish line Monday. (Getty Images)

Athletes ‘pray for Boston’ after Marathon explosions

Athletes ‘pray for Boston’ after Marathon explosions

Posted in MLB, Sports
Tagged athletes, Ben Revere, bombings, boston marathon, Bruins, Celtics, explosion, Jonathan Papelbon, Patriots, Rajon Rondo, Red Sox, sports | Reply
Thousands of Red Sox fans make the trek over the Mass Pike and into Kenmore Square to watch the Marathon runners whiz by. (Getty Images)

Check out the buzz around the Boston Marathon

Today thousands of runners will hit the pavement for the 117th Boston Marathon, the nation’s oldest and most acclaimed road race.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, boston marathon, marathon, running, sports, storify | Reply
The NHL is teaming up with an organization that's trying to make professional sports leagues more welcoming to gay athletes. Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters

NHL joins effort to get gay slurs out of sports

The National Hockey League on Thursday formed a partnership with You Can Play, an organization that promotes equality for gay and lesbian athletes.

Posted in National, NHL, Sports
Tagged gay rights, gay slurs, homophobia, Homophobic, MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, sports | Reply
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