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July 29, 2009
Food
Ahead of Super Bowl LLI, businesses in Boston and Philadelphia are going head to head by banning food and drinks inspired by the rival city.
Feb. 2, 2018
Sports
For a Phillies fanatic, a reason to read
Feb. 5, 2009
The National Pastime giveth, the National Pastime taketh away.
Sept. 15, 1989
When sports teams in Philadelphia have postseason success, the fans find a unique way to celebrate by climbing light posts and poles in the city.
Nov. 2, 2022
Reading about Tommy Greene’s no-hitter was interesting until I came to the quote: “ ‘I had three no-hitters with two outs and two strikes in the last inning,’ said Greene, who was soaked with beer in the Phillies clubhouse.”
June 1, 1991
Baseball Commissioner Fay Vincent said Pete Rose’s appearance at a minor league ceremony in Reading, Pa., “raises some serious questions” about whether he violated the order banishing him from baseball.
June 22, 1991
Jim Vatcher, the leading hitter on the Cal State Northridge baseball team in 1987, has been promoted to the Philadelphia Phillies’ major league roster.
Dec. 15, 1989
Just when Steve DeAngelis thought he had overcome all the supposed obstacles to making the major leagues, it appears the Philadelphia Phillies will throw another roadblock in his path.
Aug. 25, 1986
In the spring, when they toss out the first ball in the Eastern League, the weather can be downright frigid.
June 20, 1995