Eagles Kelly Green-Gate, Temple Owl Rebrand, New Baseball Exhibit in Philly
It’s a ~sporty~ Friday News Roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by John Barchard, co-host of Bell and the Birdmen podcast, Jaison Nieves, sports social media manager at The Temple News, Brian Micheal, owner of Shibe Vintage Sports, and Isaac Avilucea, reporter at Axios Philadelphia.
They discuss how the Philadelphia Eagles throwback Kelly green uniforms rollout was leaked, Temple University’s updated sports logo, and a new exhibit displaying Philly’s connections to baseball's groundbreaking Negro leagues.
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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.25 billion after no one hits the top prize
The Eagles fan behind throwback jersey leak
Eagles Fans Furious Over Canceled Kelly Green Jersey Orders
Temple introduces new logo for athletics
Temple has a new logo, so here’s a look back at 25 owls that came before
Negro Leagues exhibit at Cherry Street Pier tells stories of Philadelphia’s baseball past
City Cast Philly 1 Year Anniversary Live Taping
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