DAN GELSTON
Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout speaks during a news conference before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, June 3, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Angels slugger Trout is 'Mike from Millville' in homecoming

By Dan Gelston Jun. 04, 2022 02:51 AM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — “Mike from Millville” easily shared his opinions on his beloved

Denver Nuggets' Bones Hyland celebrates after making a three-pointer during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Monday, March 14, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
No Bones about it: Denver's Hyland, Jokic beat Embiid, 76ers

By Dan Gelston Mar. 14, 2022 10:27 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bones Hyland received a special gift from the Delaware

Butler forward Bryce Nze (10) grabs a rebound away from Villanova forward Jermaine Samuels (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, in Philadelphia, Pa. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
No. 14 Villanova hits 12 3s in 82-42 romp over Butler

By Dan Gelston Jan. 16, 2022 03:05 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jay Wright heard hollering from the Villanova fans who lingered

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Ced Wilson (1) scores a touchdown past Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Andre Chachere during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Prescott throws 5 TD passes in Cowboys' romp over Eagles

By Dan Gelston Jan. 08, 2022 11:19 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dak Prescott ran into Dallas' locker room with a message for any

New York Giants' Jake Fromm plays during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
Fromm flops in 1st start, benched in Giants' loss to Eagles

By Dan Gelston Dec. 26, 2021 06:10 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jake Fromm got a pep talk before his first NFL start from the

New York Giants' Jake Fromm plays during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
Hurts keeps Eagles in playoff race in 34-10 win over Giants

By Dan Gelston Dec. 26, 2021 04:40 PM EST
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The play was called “East Texas” in a nod to Jalen Hurts' and

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins (16) can't catch a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Run Down: Eagles' ground game obsolete in 28-22 loss to Bucs

By Dan Gelston Oct. 14, 2021 11:33 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The loudest ovation of the game from Eagles fans came on a

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Eagles see red in blown scoring chances in loss to Chiefs

By Dan Gelston Oct. 03, 2021 06:07 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jason Kelce may have been yelling for all of Philadelphia

FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2013, file photo, Jacksonville Jaguars senior vice president Tony Khan, left, talks with an unidentified person prior to an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Jacksonville, Fla. Tony Khan has his hands full as co-owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars and with Fulham F.C. of the EFL Championship. He decided to launch his own wrestling company and now All Elite Wrestling is not only nipping at WWE's heels as best in the business, it's set to take over New York on Wednesday night with its Grand Slam event from Arthur Ashe Stadium. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Q&A: Khan ready for AEW to take New York, wrestling by storm

By Dan Gelston Sep. 21, 2021 02:58 PM EDT
Tony Khan loved professional wrestling so much growing up, he mapped storylines

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Hurts falls short in clutch in Eagles' 17-11 loss to 49ers

By Dan Gelston Sep. 19, 2021 06:01 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts dropped back in his own end zone, hit Quez

New England Patriots' Kendrick Bourne can't make the catch in front of Philadelphia Eagles' Zech McPhearson during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Newton, Jones star at QB for Patriots in 35-0 rout of Eagles

By Dan Gelston Aug. 19, 2021 10:30 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cam Newton resumed his habit of tossing the ball to fans

Pittsburgh Steelers' Pressley Harvin III, left, holds the ball as Sam Sloman kicks a field goal during the second half of a preseason NFL football game against Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in Philadelphia.(AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Steelers rally behind Haskins to beat Eagles 24-16

By Dan Gelston Aug. 12, 2021 10:34 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dwayne Haskins got advice from his QB coach to play like a

Marcus Ericsson makes a selfie with his team in Victory Circle during the IndyCar Music City Grand Prix auto race Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Harrison McClary)
Music City launches a smash hit event in IndyCar return

By Dan Gelston Aug. 09, 2021 12:14 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Marcus Ericsson thought for sure his car would snap in

Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon, left, chats with Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Jimmie Johnson before the start of practice of the IndyCar auto race, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Dan Gelston)
IndyCar may have a hit on its hands on Nashville streets

By Dan Gelston Aug. 06, 2021 06:31 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Simon Pagenaud hit Nashville, took a look at the 24/7

FILE - In this July 12, 2008, file photo, Scott Dixon, of New Zealand, holds his guitar trophy after winning the rain-shortened IndyCar Series auto race in Gladeville, Tenn. The IndyCar series race will be held in downtown Nashville, Tenn., this weekend. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
IndyCar's Nashville invasion takes winding road through city

By Dan Gelston Aug. 05, 2021 03:15 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Honky tonk honk if you love racing! There’s a new sound

Winless Hunter-Reay has options outside Andretti for 2022

By Dan Gelston Aug. 04, 2021 02:36 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan Hunter-Reay had to leave his favorite Miami

Fans watch during the final practice session for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Friday, May 28, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Indy fans, start your party! 500 is on, and crowds are back

By Dan Gelston May. 29, 2021 03:15 AM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Wagle held a Jack and Coke — “I already had a couple of

FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2017, file photo, professional wrestler Bill Goldberg, left, greets Denver Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller prior to an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Denver. Bill Goldberg punched through the drywall in his garage one day this week -- not as some sort of masochistic training for his next WWE match -- but for repairs on property damage suffered as a result of the deadly Texas storms. The WWE Hall of Famer spent about 12 hours Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021 replacing pumps in the wells on the ranch he owns just outside San Antonio, and then it was off to work on a garage and pool house that had been flooded. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
WWE star Goldberg gets tough in helping Texans in need

By Dan Gelston Feb. 26, 2021 01:14 AM EST
Bill Goldberg punched through the drywall in his garage one day this week --

Bubba Wallace makes a pit stop during the second of two qualifying auto races for the NASCAR Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Wallace finished in second place. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Hall of Famer Jordan set for biggest leap yet into NASCAR

By Dan Gelston Feb. 12, 2021 04:56 PM EST
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Michael Jordan may take his biggest leap yet -- and

FILE - In this March 7, 2020, file photo, Villanova head coach Jay Wright gestures during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgetown in Washington. Two-time Villanova national champion coach Jay Wright says it's "50-50" the sport -- which took one of the first major hits in the coronavirus pandemic era with the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Tournament - can make it through this season intact. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
Wright leads Villanova through COVID-19, early injuries

By Dan Gelston Oct. 21, 2020 05:55 PM EDT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An avid sports fan, Villanova coach Jay Wright watched with