Matt Breen

When he retired in 2018, Werth learned that there was nothing that could replicate the feelings he felt on the field. Not tennis. Not golf. Not his business ventures. Until he found horse racing.

Allen, who died in 2020, was one of eight players named Monday to the Hall’s Classic Baseball Era Committee ballot.

Mr. McKenna, best known as “Hockey Puck,” “Hock,” or “Puck,” died at his home in Northeast Philadelphia from esophageal cancer. He was 74.

Fernando Valenzuela wasn’t the first star to quietly pass through Philly. And he wasn’t the last. Here’s 10 more who did the same.

Philly's Ennis, the IBF welterweight champion, will have a rematch with Karen Chukhadzhian on Nov. 9. Ennis had hoped to take on a more prominent foe.

Walsh’s basketball odyssey took him from G.A. to Florida to the NBA and riding with his teammate Shaquille O’Neal. Now he’s trying to grow his franchise into the “31st NBA team.”

The Mets got to the All-Star reliever in Games 1 and 2, but Tuesday didn't sting as much. "Winning fixes everything," Strahm said.

The Phillies didn't invent rally towels and they are not the only team to give them out. But there’s something different about the way they wave them in South Philly.

For years, the Phillies’ in-game presentation was traditional and it became stale. That changed in 2022 with a “refresh” that has helped make the Bank baseball’s best home-field advantage.

Rose played five seasons in Philly, and is the MLB all-time leader in hits. But in 1989, he was banned from baseball for life after betting on baseball games as a manager.