Ducis Rodgers
Ducis Rodgers is the Action News Sports Director whose job often takes him on the road, into the locker room and onto the field with the area's teams. You'll also find him weeknights on Action News at 6pm, 11pm and Action News at 10 on PHL17.

Ducis joined the Action News sports team in August 2012. Prior to joining Action News, Ducis spent several years at the ESPN anchor desk as a host of Sportscenter and Outside the Lines. Ducis was also a play-by-play announcer for the NCAA Baseball Regionals, and spent some time on ESPN First Take. Before his time at ESPN, Rodgers worked for WCBS-TV in New York as Sports Director, lead sports anchor and sports reporter from 2003 to 2009. He has covered Super Bowls, World Series and has travelled with the New York Yankees for the team's week-long trip to Tokyo to start the 2004 season.

Rodgers began his career as an anchor/reporter at WDEF-TV in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and as a sports anchor at WSVN-TV in Miami. While at WSVN, he was named Miami New Times Best Sportscaster in 2003.

A native of Chicago, Rodgers graduated on the Dean's List from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in broadcast journalism. He and his wife, Diana, live in New Jersey with their two sons.

Ducis's Stories
Super Bowl 59 will be homecoming for Louisiana native DeVonta Smith
DeVonta Smith's mother says it was around the 8th grade when he started taking sports seriously, and he never let his size hold him back.
Thanks to Kevin Mazzucola for a great ride
Kevin Mazzucola has been the face of the Philadelphia Auto Show for nearly three decades.
6 things to see at the 2025 Philadelphia Auto Show
The beauty of the Philadelphia Auto Show is the shows within the show.
2025 Philadelphia Auto Show combines history with modern technology
The Philadelphia Auto Show has been a celebrated event in the city for more than a century.
Former Phillie Brad Lidge, Spector Sports Art launch new trading card
Former Phillie Brad Lidge, Spector Sports Art launch new trading card
Ron Jaworski's Eagles Week 1 preview: Birds in Brazil with new faces on and off the field
Former Eagles quarterback and NFL analyst Ron Jaworski joins Action News' Ducis Rodgers to break down the opener and predict how many wins the Birds will have in 2024.
Athlete leaves Calif. to tackle dreams on Temple Univ. football team
For recent Temple University transfer student Ashton Allen, this transition is a big one.
De' Village owner offers items from around the world in Reading Terminal Market
August is National Black Business Month and there's a longtime business owner in the Reading Terminal Market who is offering items from around the world.
James Harden wants out of Philadelphia. But is staying the best option for both parties?
Much like when Ben Simmons wanted out, the Sixers won't give James Harden away for anything less than a "very good player". So prepare to see No. 1 in the lineup come opening night.