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76ers' Joel Embiid drops strong 'super team' take on Jayson Tatum, Celtics
A huge knock on Joel Embiid's resume is that he has never made it to the Eastern Conference Finals. Every year it seems like the Philadelphia 76ers end up facing some heavy hitters that prevent them from winning. In the 2019 postseason, the 2023 Most Valuable Player even went home crying alongside Jimmy Butler and Ben Simmons after Kawhi Leonard sank an improbable shot for the Toronto Raptors. However, it looks like the big man is now taking jabs at Brad Stevens' Boston Celtics which is led by Jayson Tatum.
Muggy conditions continue in Philadelphia region Wednesday with storms possible
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The muggy air and unsettled weather pattern kicks up a bit on Wednesday with mostly cloudy skies, temperatures in the 80s and off-and-on showers and storms. While we are not expecting anything widespread, we will have slow-moving areas of heavy rain, so localized flooding may affect some areas.That pattern continues again on Thursday with a greater chance for storms during the evening as a front pushes through, adding extra energy for Mother Nature to work with. The benefit will follow on Friday and the weekend when plenty of sunshine blankets the area and humidity levels will be fairly low for this time of year. Plan your outdoor weekend activities! By Sunday we may get back into the 90-degree range, with another heat wave expected into early next week.7-day forecastWednesday: High of 86, low of 74, scattered storms Thursday: High of 87, low of 74, clouds, afternoon thunderstormsFriday: High of 86, low of 68, sunny and niceSaturday: High of 88, low of 67, mostly sunnySunday: High of 90, low of 68, sunny and warmerMonday: High of 91, low of 68, mostly sunnyTuesday: High of 92, low of 70, tracking rainNEXT Weather RadarsHourly Forecast
Phillies vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 24
Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies will hit the field at Target Field against the Minnesota Twins and Carlos Santana on Wednesday. The favored Phillies have -159 moneyline odds against the underdog Twins, who are listed at +135. Philadelphia is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +105 odds). The matchup's over/under is set at 8 runs.
Matvei Michkov: 39 Things to Know
When he makes his NHL debut, highly touted prospect Matvei Michkov will become the 10th player in Flyers history to wear uniform number 39. The gifted young winger has sported the number both internationally and in club team hockey. He'll now wear it for Philadelphia. Here are 39 things to...
A $1,700 Goodwill purchase turned out to be part of George Washington's war tent
A piece of fabric now hung on the walls of the Museum of the American Revolution in Old City might seem trivial but its far from it. Its now a piece of the puzzle in the exhibition called “ Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travel’s of Washington’s Tent.”
Eagles Running Back Has Plenty To Prove After Steep Drop in NFL's Top 100 Countdown
PHILADELPHIA – The 2024 season is here and it begins Wednesday morning when Nick Sirianni conducts the first news conference of Eagles training camp. The time of the coach's presser was bumped up by half an hour, so he will take the stage inside the media tent off the team’s practice fields at NovaCare Complex at 9 a.m.
Sixers GM says Maxey is the ‘key to this offseason’ as players lock in on upcoming season
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Philadelphia 76ers stars Tyrese Maxey and Paul George are fired up for the upcoming season as they look to bring an NBA championship to the 215. The Sixers...
‘Shark Tank’ Style Competition for Startup Businesses Coming Back to Doylestown
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Delaware Valley University will bring back its competition for startup businesses in November and it’s looking for businesses that want to compete. Del Val’s Spark Bowl is co-hosted by the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce and Startup Bucks, an organization that helps startup businesses in Bucks County. The competition is modeled after the TV show “Shark Tank” and has local entrepreneurs, businesses and nonprofits compete by offering up problem-solving ideas for businesses.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A panel of judges will review finalists that have gone through a preliminary screening. At last...
Twitchy NJ man admits driving around with pipe bombs
HAMILTON (Mercer) — A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to having pipe bombs in his conspicuous car during a traffic stop in Mercer County. Jeremy Giliberti, 52, pleaded guilty to possessing destructive devices in Trenton federal court on Tuesday. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the Mount Laurel...
Wagner Free Institute of Science in Philadelphia takes visitors on a trip through time
On this edition of One Tank Trip, Action News took a journey through time.The Wagner Free Institute of Science is a 19th-century museum, educational center, and library that displays natural history from different time periods worldwide.It's located in a National Historic Landmark in North Philadelphia on West Montgomery Avenue.Action News Photojournalist Tom Kretschmer has more in the video above.
Lafayette an undeniable draw for Garnet Valley's Haylie Adamski
All throughout Haylie Adamski’s collegiate recruitment, one program kept itself at the forefront of her mind. Every time the Garnet Valley rising senior talked about her future plans with her parents, Stacie and David, Lafayette entered the mix. “Whenever I would discuss things about other schools, Lafayette was always...
Eagles rookie CB Cooper DeJean will start camp on NFI with hamstring injury
When the Eagles open training camp, rookie cornerback Cooper DeJean won’t be practicing. Via Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com, the second-round draft pick will land on the non-football injury list. He suffered a hamstring injury while working out on his own. Per the report, the injury is unrelated to a...
What’s New at Musikfest 2024?
Bethlehem, PA, July 23, 2024 – ArtsQuest is thrilled to announce an array of new and exciting attractions for Musikfest 2024, promising an unforgettable experience for festivalgoers. This year, attendees can look forward to an expanded lineup of artists, immersive art installations and unique culinary offerings that celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of our diverse community. With innovative new stages and experiences, Musikfest 2024 is set to be the most dynamic and inclusive festival yet!
Local Cancer Support Group Prepares to Kick Off Busy Fundraising Season in Towns Like Doylestown
DOYLESTOWN, PA—A local group dedicated to helping cancer patients in Bucks County is looking for sponsors and partners as it gears up for its busy fall fundraising season. Main St., formerly known as Pine2Pink, has helped more than 2,000 cancer patients in Bucks County since 2018. The group uses the money it raises to support food assistance, integrative services, counseling and therapy and out-of-pocket expenses, among other things, for cancer patients and their caregivers.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Main St. ramps up its fundraising every October, when it holds more than 20 events...
These 3 Friends Turned A Light-Hearted Joke Into A Spirits Company — Now, They’re Planning To Launch An Internship To Usher Young Founders Into The Industry
An idea tossed around as a light-hearted joke turned into a business. Ernest Drummond, Howard Riley, and Michael Earley developed an idea to venture into the spirits business during COVID-19, the Philly Voice reported. With Pennsylvania’s state-owned liquor stores closing during the pandemic, they wanted to create their own. “Somebody brought up as a joke,… Continue reading These 3 Friends Turned A Light-Hearted Joke Into A Spirits Company — Now, They’re Planning To Launch An Internship To Usher Young Founders Into The Industry
WooSox Drop Series Opener to RailRiders, 8-4
MOOSIC, PA –– Nick Sogard homered and Luis Guerrero notched four strikeouts in two scoreless innings of relief, but the Worcester Red Sox (10-11)/(45-51) lost 8-4 to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (9-12)/(52-43) on Tuesday night in the first of seven games at PNC Field in Moosic, Pennsylvania. Nick Sogard...
Castellanos has big hit in ninth, Wheeler throws 7 strong innings to lead Phillies past Twins 3-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nick Castellanos hit a two-run double to cap a three-run ninth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Tuesday night. After a scoreless duel between Phillies ace Zack Wheeler and Twins rookie Simeon Woods Richardson, Philadelphia took control in the ninth against Minnesota closer Jhoan Duran (5-5). Making his first start since July 9, Wheeler threw seven dominant innings for Philadelphia, which has the best record in the majors (64-37). Wheeler, who skipped his last scheduled start before the All-Star break with a sore back, struck out seven, allowed three hits and walked two. “Nothing was messing with me today, and I was encouraged by that,” Wheeler said. “It’s not what you want to do, miss a start, but sometimes it’s best for me in the long run.”
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