5 Most Outrageous Lies In College Sports
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A major in athletics, with a minor in acting.
Finally in the NFL, Manti Te'o is looking to give football fans everywhere reasons to forget about his fake girlfriend scandal. His performance with the San Diego Chargers may be just the thing to jolt his name back to football relevance.
Maxim releases its Hot 100 list, and puts Manti Te'o's Fake Girlfriend at #69.
Now that talk around the controversy has subsided, it looks like Manti Te'o could still be a first round pick.
The 76 Annual Maxwell Awards are being held at Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City, where high school and collegiate athletes and coaches are honored for displaying excellence.
Chris is excited about Governor Corbett's renewed interest in privatizing Pennsylvania's state owned liquor stores. He breaks down the latest in the FBI investigation of New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, and tracks down one of Adolph Hitler's toilets. He talks to Matt Brouillette from the Commonwealth Foundation, and Matt Boyle from Breitbart.com.
Chris discusses Philadelphia Police Chief Charles Ramsey's tesitmony in Congress about assault weapons, John Kerry's confirmation hearings for Secretary of State, and Katie Couric's interview with Manti Te'o. He talks to Walt Hunter about the murder of a Center City doctor, Steve Cordasco on Finance Friday, and Comedian Brian Posehn.
A report says that Manti Te'o was on the phone with a man when he believed it was his girlfriend.
Chris reviews Hillary Clinton's testimony before Congress about the 9/11 Benghazi attacks, previews Manti Te'o's interview with Katie Couric, and assesses New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's latest turn against President Obama. He also talks to Adam Kredo from the Washington Free Beacon.
Chris remains skeptical about global warming as today's drop to the lowest in two years and he is surprised at the commotion surrounding whether or not Beyonce lip synched the National Anthem at the Presidential Inauguration. He also talks to Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick about the debt ceiling, State Representative Daryl Metcalfe about making Pennsylvania a right-to-work state, and Tom McGrath from the Philly Post.
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o says that he briefly lied about his online girlfriend after discovering she didn't exist.
It may have been a type of Internet hoax called "catfishing." That's a scam in which an online persona is created to reel in someone else.
A minor league baseball team is giving away bobbleheads of Manti Te'o's fictional girlfriend.
People in small Hawaii hometown of Manti Te'o are offering support for the Notre Dame linebacker.
Chris reviews President Obama and Joe Biden's plan to reduce gun violence and the Eagles hiring of Oregon Head Coach, Chip Kelly. He talks to CSN Philly's Ray Didinger, Joe Vallee, a contributor to A Snowball's Chance: Philly Fires Back Against the National Media, and gun rights expert, John Lott.
A story that Notre Dame football star Manti Te'o's girlfriend had died of leukemia — a loss he said inspired him to help lead the Fighting Irish to the BCS championship game — was dismissed by the university Wednesday as a hoax perpetrated against the linebacker.
Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel became the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy, taking college football's top individual prize Saturday night after a record-breaking debut.
A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect due to the heat, but also because of the threat of storms Tuesday afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Waymo, the autonomous driving technology company, is bringing a fleet of testing vehicles to Philadelphia this year.
Sixers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe missed Monday night's Summer League game against the Thunder as he reportedly deals with a thumb contusion.
Police say a suspect was arrested in Paramus, New Jersey, in the shooting that critically injured a Philadelphia school safety officer at the end of June.
Kyle Lowry will return to his hometown team for his 20th NBA season. The Sixers have signed the North Philadelphia native to a one-year deal on Monday.
Negotiations are set to continue on Tuesday between District Council 33 and the Parker administration, a union spokesperson told CBS News Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police are searching for three suspects wanted in connection with the mass shooting in Grays Ferry that killed three men.
A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect due to the heat, but also because of the threat of storms Tuesday afternoon in the Philadelphia region.
Waymo, the autonomous driving technology company, is bringing a fleet of testing vehicles to Philadelphia this year.
Sixers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe missed Monday night's Summer League game against the Thunder as he reportedly deals with a thumb contusion.
Waymo, the autonomous driving technology company, is bringing a fleet of testing vehicles to Philadelphia this year.
New data highlights the challenges Delaware County, Pennsylvania, has experienced in the months since Crozer Health closed.
Police said an 11-month-old baby is in extremely critical condition after falling out of a second-story window of a West Philly home.
Negotiations are set to continue on Tuesday between District Council 33 and the Parker administration, union president Greg Boulware said
After more than six decades of service, Rich Czerwonka rang up his last customer at ACME on the same day he turned 85.
A New Jersey man with the U.S. Coast Guard is being hailed as a hero for helping rescue more than 165 people from the deadly Texas floods.
A Camden County teen has been charged with firing a gun near the Wildwood Boardwalk over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Get ready for a bit of an unsettled week ahead in the Philadelphia area.
Sunday will start out nice before quickly warming up to near 90 degrees with increasing humidity.
Roll into summer at this indoor skating rink in Camden, which offers a slate of low-cost sessions and community programs aimed at keeping residents active and cool.
Get ready for a bit of an unsettled week ahead in the Philadelphia area.
Sunday will start out nice before quickly warming up to near 90 degrees with increasing humidity.
Only Delaware and Utah have shipping laws that prohibit the delivery of wine, but a new bill could change that in the First State.
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a recreational water advisory on Thursday for Rehoboth Beach due to high bacterial results.
The St. John AM congregation is rebuilding after a crash damaged their church in Newark, Delaware.
New data highlights the challenges Delaware County, Pennsylvania, has experienced in the months since Crozer Health closed.
Once a vacant lot on Megargee Street in the Holmesburg neighborhood, the space has been transformed into a green sanctuary thanks to the work of the nonprofit Heroic Gardens.
Jack Owens is cycling across the country to raise money for Ride Hard Breathe Easy, which helps people with lung cancer.
Advocates and families gathered at Philadelphia's City Hall to protest possible cuts to Medicaid.
A new medical technology acts like a seatbelt and is aimed at reducing the risk of repeated knee injuries often suffered by athletes of all levels.
Wildwood businesses hope a major festival and warmer weather can turn things around after a few rainy weekends.
Former World Cafe Live employees say the venue is mismanaged and their paychecks were late. The CEO says it all stems from miscommunication.
People are trying to stay cool in today's humidity, and businesses are preparing for what's to come as we track dangerous heat this week.
The FIFA Club World Cup is bringing a little more than soccer to the city. It's bringing a boom in business.
Amazon says it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including one it is building alongside a nuclear power plant that has drawn federal scrutiny.
If you prefer to park in SEPTA-owned parking lots and garages, prepare to pay.
Numerous road closures are scheduled for Philadelphia ahead of the July 4 holiday.
Two teenage boys are in critical condition after their pickup truck slammed into a freight train in Lansdale on Tuesday morning.
SEPTA board members voted to dramatically cut service and raise fares to fill a $213 million hole in the budget.
SEPTA's board approved a "doomsday" budget Thursday that would cut multiple Regional Rail lines and reduce service across the board.
Sixers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe missed Monday night's Summer League game against the Thunder as he reportedly deals with a thumb contusion.
Kyle Lowry will return to his hometown team for his 20th NBA season. The Sixers have signed the North Philadelphia native to a one-year deal on Monday.
The Flyers and 24-year-old restricted free agent Cam York agreed to a five-year, $25.75 million contract extension Monday.
Justin Edwards, a Philadelphia native, emerged in the 2024-25 season as a rookie while the Sixers were dealing with several significant injuries.
Bryson Stott doesn't need anyone to tell him he's struggling, but the Phillies' second baseman came through in a big way Sunday to help them beat the Reds.
Julian McMahon's last acting role before his death was playing the prime minister of Australia in Netflix's murder mystery series "The Residence."
Roll into summer at this indoor skating rink in Camden, which offers a slate of low-cost sessions and community programs aimed at keeping residents active and cool.
Emmalynn Holland of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, is a contestant in the Duck Tape brand's Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest.
Michael Madsen apparently went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in his home in Malibu, California, on Thursday morning, according to his manager.
July 2 is the day John Adams preferred to be Independence Day, calling for "pomp and parade." The Red, White and Blue To-Do honors that wish.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Grant Gilmore says a NEXT Weather Alert will be in effect on Tuesday in the Philadelphia region due to the threat of severe storms.
One week into Philadelphia's largest municipal workers' union strike, and both sides remain dug in.
Ariza Giansteban, 28, was taken into custody in Paramus on Saturday in connection with the shooting, police said on Monday. He's currently awaiting extradition to Philadelphia to face charges, according to police.
Philadelphia police also identified the three men killed in the mass shooting in Grays Ferry.
The chase started on Roosevelt Boulevard near Bustleton Avenue in Northeast Philadelphia and then ended under the Platt Bridge in South Philly.