2 Lochte teammates pulled off plane in robbery probe

Two American Olympic swimmers were taken off their flight from Brazil to the U.S. by local authorities amid an investigation into a reported robbery targeting 12-time medalist Ryan Lochte and his teammates.

Olympics official arrested; taken to hospital, not jail

Rio de Janeiro authorities have issued an arrest warrant for an International Olympic Committee executive accused of scalping tickets for the Summer Games.

Utley homers in Dodgers' 15-5 win over Phillies

Ryan Howard and Chase Utley homering in the same game brought back memories for Phillies fans.

Eagles send OL Kelly to Titans for WR Green-Beckham

The Philadelphia Eagles have made a trade with the Tennessee Titans, acquiring a new offensive weapon.

NFL says no to Cowboys helmet decal honoring fallen officers

The Dallas Cowboys will not be allowed to wear a decal on their helmets during games that shows support for fallen police officers.

Paredes matched season-high for hits, RBIs; Leads Phils to sweep of Colorado

Jimmy Paredes singled, doubled, homered and drove in three runs and the Philadelphia Phillies held on to complete a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 7-6 victory Sunday.

Ryan Lochte's mom was right, despite others' denials; Swimmer was robbed

IOC spokesman Mark Adams says reports of American swimmer Ryan Lochte being robbed at gunpoint are "absolutely not true," despite stories in two outlets citing his mother.

Michael Phelps gets another gold, but says it is the last

Standing atop the medal podium for the 23rd time, Michael Phelps teared up, bit his lip and gave a little nod. This was how he really wanted to go out. On top of his game in the water. Totally content away from the pool.

Franco homers, then things get testy as Phillies top Rockies, 6-3

Maikel Franco and his Philadelphia teammates didn't like the way the Rockies responded to his home run. Franco hit a three-run homer, then later was in the middle of a testy exchange that led to the benches clearing and a pair of ejections as the Phillies beat Colorado 6-3 Saturday night.

Eagles, Pederson preparing for possible Lane Johnson suspension

 Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson is preparing for starting right tackle Lane Johnson to be suspended by the NFL.

Eagles prepping for first preseason game, 7pm at the Linc

We’re finally less than 12 hours away from kickoff. The eagles play their first preseason game at 7pm, hosting the Tampa Bay Bucs at Lincoln Financial Field. FOX 29’s Bob Kelly reports SEPTA will be running extra Broad Street subway trains.

Freddy Galvis hits 3-run homer, Phillies beat Dodgers 6-2

Philadelphia shortstop Freddy Galvis hit a three-run home run in the seventh inning to help the Phillies beat Los Angeles 6-2 on Wednesday. The homer was his first right-handed since 2014.

ESPN anchor John Saunders dead at 61

John Saunders, a longtime ESPN on-air reporter, has died. He was 61.

Christie wants US Supreme Court to rule on sports betting

Gov. Chris Christie thinks the U.S. Supreme Court should decide whether New Jersey can legalize sports betting.

Dodgers beat Phillies 9-3 to tie Giants atop NL West

Howie Kendrick, Yasmani Grandal and Justin Turner homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-3 on Tuesday night to tie the San Francisco Giants atop the NL West.

What is cupping? 5 things you need to know about the therapy treatment catching on at the Olympics

If you were watching Michael Phelps help the United States bring home the gold in the men’s 4x100-meter relay at the 2016 Rio Olympics, you may have seen some purple spots on his body while celebrating the victory.

Report: Eagles' RT Lane Johnson facing 10 game suspension

Philadelphia Eagles' starting right tackle Lane Johnson has been suspended for the first 10 games of the 2016 season.

Sports betting in NJ off the table after appeals court ruling

A federal appeals court has rejected New Jersey's attempt to legalize sports betting, setting aside the state's legal challenge to a federal ban.