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  • Foles takes more reps than Vick and other Eagles practice observations

    The Eagles opened up practice for the second time to the media on Monday. Here are some observations: -- Several Eagles players were absent from practice because of travel delays. ...

  • Seahawks QB Josh Portis arrested for DUI

    was arrested on suspicion of DUI earlier this month , and will face a court date after blood tests revealed a higher-than-legal limit. Portis was pulled over after allegedly speeding on May 5, and tested a blood alcohol level of .092 -- higher than Washington's limit of .08. The 25-year-old had just signed a two-year contract for $480,000 a year in April. Since his signing, the Seahawks ...

  • NFL Draft Likely To Be Pushed Back To May In 2014

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  • Local Nonprofit Group Helping Student Athletes Get Screened For Cardiac Problems

    NORTH WALES, Pa. (CBS) — Tomorrow evening, high school student athletes will be screened for conditions that could lead to sudden cardiac arrest. The clinic, the first in a monthly series that will resume during the next school year, is a joint effort between a local nonprofit group ...

  • Family of Young Kidnap Victim Plans to Sue Phila. School District

    PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia woman charged with the January abduction and rape of a five-year-old girl from Bryant Elementary School was formally arraigned today. And as the criminal prosecution proceeds, a civil lawsuit is in the wings. Twenty-year-old Christina Regusters is the only person charged with the kidnapping ...


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Movie Review

The Reader

The Reader

Warning: This review contains some minor spoilers. Proceed at your own risk if you have not yet seen the film. The Reader reunites director Stephen Daldry and screenwriter David Hare, who last collaborated on The Hours, and it proves to be every bit as plodding and earnest ... ...

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  • Potential Flyers draft picks

    0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 2:28 PM, 05/20/2013 Nurse won't be there at #11 , unless flyers trade up but that would cost a good young player and it's unlikely to happen thing is , you can't put anything past Homer , he's shown he has the ' guts ' to pull the trigger and he just may be getting alittle desperate after a failed offseason ...

  • Another week another glimpse into new Eagles world

    The Eagles opened OTAs to the media again Monday, providing us another blurry snapshot of the new landscape. The previous Monday's peek was the first of the Chip Kelly era, so everything seemed exciting and new, from the blaring music to the relayed hand signals. Today's glimpse seemed more Monday hangoverish, starting with the fact that four players and offensive line coach Jeff ...

  • Wanamaker Award goes to a boxer

    Bernard Hopkins was named the recipient of the 2013 John Wanamaker Athletic Award. The 48-year-old Philadelphia native early this year became the oldest fighter to win a world championship in the history of boxing when he defeated IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Tavoris Cloud in a 12-round unanimous decision. The Philadelphia Sports Congress, a division of the Philadelphia Convention & ...

  • Wizards’ Bradley Beal On Derrick Rose ‘I Think He’s Scared’

    who recently talked about the Bulls’ point guard on 106.7 The Fan . "That’s hard, because I’ve never experienced that injury," Beal said. "And I know what type of injury that is, it’s possible it’s gonna happen again. Knock on wood. But at the same time, you might have to give it a go. If you’re practicing for two months and everybody in ...

  • Will Students Be Suspended for Walking Out

    Philadelphia School District spokesman Fernando Gallard, however, says that as of Monday afternoon no students were suspended and that suspensions would be highly unlikely for most students even those that cut class to ...

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