MLB players taking visible stance on social justice

Major League Baseball hasn't always been at the forefront of the social justice movement in recent years, with leagues like the NBA and NFL usually taking center stage.

Lansdale public pool taking extra measures to ensure the safety of all

A Montgomery County pool, among other area pools, had to close for a little bit, after an employee tested positive for COVID. The pool, in Lansdale, is back open.

NFL planning to allow social justice decals on helmets

The NFL is planning to allow players to have decals on the back of their helmets bearing names or initials of victims of systemic racism and police violence.

Running legend Jim Ryun to receive Medal of Freedom

Trump is scheduled to honor the three-time Olympian with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House on Friday.

San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, players kneel during anthem

Kapler and several of his players knelt during the national anthem before their 6-2 exhibition victory against the Oakland Athletics.

NFL players to be tested daily for COVID-19 first 2 weeks

NFL players will be tested daily for the coronavirus for at least the first two weeks of training camp, per the league’s new testing protocols.

Dr. Anthony Fauci to throw first pitch for Nationals on Opening Day

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, will throw the first pitch for the Washington Nationals on opening day, the team announced Monday.

University of Delaware suspends fall sports season amid pandemic

The University of Delaware announced Friday that it will suspend all fall sports citing the ongoing health threats imposed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Pennsylvania sports teams ask to allow fans in the stands

As Pennsylvania approaches 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, several professional, semi-professional, amateur and college sports teams have submitted plans to the state Department of Health to have fans in the stands, the agency says.

Philly clarifies ban on public events, opens up possibility of fans at games

City of Philadelphia officials have clarified their ban on public events, opening up the possibility the Eagles would be allowed to have fans in the stadium if the city changes its rules before or during the season, assuming the NFL plays games this season.

PIAA: Fall sports to start as scheduled

High school football and other fall sports will start as scheduled, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association said Wednesday.

Rapper Trae tha Truth, Texans WR Kenny Stills arrested at Breonna Taylor protest

Houston Rapper Trae tha Truth and Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills were both arrested and charged with a felony while protesting in Kentucky over the death of Breonna Taylor.

Union advance to 'MLS is Back' knockout stage with 2-1 win over Miami

Kacper Przybylko scores in the 63rd minute and the Union holds off Inter Miami for a 2-1 victory in the MLS is Back tournament, securing for Philadelphia a spot in the knockout round.