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Philadelphia 76ers struggling in their NBA 2010 series

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Philadelphia is back home after a four-game road trip which resulted in a 1-3 mark and concluded with Friday’s 99-90 loss against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center. Samuel Dalembert matched his career-high with 24 points to go with 11 boards for the Sixers, who have lost two straight and five of their last seven games. More >

University of Philadelphia coach leading in success rate

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Philadelphia University basketball coach Herb Magee is one victory away from becoming the winningest coach in NCAA history.

Magee is tied with former Indiana coach Bob Knight at 902 victories. Magee is 902-352 in 43 years at the Division II school and can surpass Knight (902-371) on Tuesday when the Rams play Goldey-Beacom College. More >

Phili get lucky again in lottery

For the second night in a row – and the fifth time in five weeks – a Pennsylvania ticket won $1 million

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in a major lottery.

Last night, nobody hit the Powerball jackpot, so Saturday night’s top prize will be worth $25 million.

But one Pennsylvania ticket matched the first five numbers – 5, 8, 29, 37 and 38 – while having the $1 Power Play multiplier option. More >

Philadelphia real estate market improving

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Foreclosure filings in January fell almost 10 percent nationally from December, but were still 15 percent higher than January 2009, RealtyTrac of Irvine, Calif., reported today.

Nevada, Arizona, California and Florida remained the top foreclosure states; Pennsylvania was 34th of 50, while New Jersey was 16th. More >

Snow related delays at Philadelphia airport

Airport delays are striking Philadelphia International Airport today. Airport delays for Philadelphia International Airport come 24 hours AFTER Dulles was closed.

As of 5:22 AM PST Thursday, Dulles is open. But weather conditions in the region is causing isolated problems at PHL. While Philadelphia International Airport is open, weather delays are causing average 6 hour delays for travel in and out of Roanoke Regional/Woodrum. The concern is snow and ice buildup striking the airport at Roanoke Regional/Woodrum which is reportedly now closed

The FAA issued the following warning this morning still alert as of this moment:

“Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Real-time Status The status information provided on this site indicates general airport conditions; it is not flight-specific. Check with your airline to determine if your flight is affected.