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Philadelphia Phillies top Chicago Cubs 5-3, break tie in 8th with sac fly
Edmundo Sosa broke a tie with a short sacrifice fly in the eighth, Whit Merrifield followed with an RBI single and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the struggling Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Wednesday night. Trea Turner easily scored from third on Sosa's 261-foot fly to put the Phillies ahead when rookie...
Local woodworker, 1800s farmhouse in Elkins Park feat. by the Inquirer
A refurbished farmhouse in Elkins Park was highlighted today by the Philadelphia Inquirer in an article titled “An 1800s farmhouse in Elkins Park is steeped in local history“. According to the article, the farmhouse dates back to 1802 and is “nestled on a skinny road next to the...
School of Love: Engagement Session at Princeton University
Nelly and Yannick’s classy engagement session at Princeton University schooled us on the art of love. The couple first connected in 2019 when Nelly was visiting Cameroon with her family for her grandparents’ funeral celebration. Her parents’ objective was to show their children their roots and where they grew up; little did they know, they’d also make a love match!
Bohm delivers vs. Cubs, reflects on his journey to All-Star starter
CHICAGO — Alec Bohm had a good idea the news would be coming, but he found out officially that he'd be starting the All-Star Game from Rob Thomson early Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Bohm was on the training table getting a massage, looked up and flashed a smile...
Philly-area author continues to write her own story in Paris
Philadelphia-area native Amanda Dennis didn’t initially plan to live in Paris. But her life’s story kept leading her there. “I never had this idea that I would live in Paris,” Dennis said. “It happened to me.”. Dennis first visited Paris as a student. Later, she moved...
Former Shocker star Alec Bohm selected to 1st MLB All-Star Game
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Talentwise, he’s one of the best players to wear the uniform for the historically rich college baseball program at Wichita State University. But it’s his ascending professional career that’s making Alec Bohm a household name. The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Bohm third overall in the 2018 MLB Draft. In six years, he’s played in a World Series and become the everyday starter for the team with the best record in Major League Baseball.
How you can jet away on a budget through these summertime airline deals
Planning to jet away this summer or later in the fall and working with a tight budget? A lot of airlines are running summer promotions with steep discounts to major destinations. Here are some of the carriers servicing the region with discounted trips. Some require travel on certain dates, and the advertised prices may...
The smallest NPS site is in Old City. It honors a Polish military expert who helped America win its independence
The American Revolution wasn't won without a little help. While the contributions of France are well-known thanks to Benjamin Franklin's extensive diplomacy there (and Daveed Diggs' swaggering turn as the Marquis de Lafayette in "Hamilton"), the work of our Polish allies is less remembered. But one freedom fighter from the country made such an impact that he earned a National Park Service site — the only one dedicated to a European officer who fought in the Revolutionary War.
Judah Mintz to play in NBA Summer League with the Philadelphia 76ers
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Former Syracuse men's basketball guard Judah Mintz has found an NBA summer home with the Philadelphia 76ers. Mintz was listed on the Sixers Summer League roster on Wednesday via the team's X account. The 6'3" guard went undrafted in last week's NBA Draft, marking the fourth...
Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey on Paul George’s Fit Alongside Joel Embiid: ‘Sky’s the Limit’
There’s a lot of excitement surrounding Paul George’s high-profile move to the Philadelphia 76ers — and for good reason. The Sixers now have a legitimate Big 3 on their roster — one that they’re hoping will be enough to lead this team to a championship this coming season. For his part, it is clear that Tyrese Maxey is all in on the hype as well. Philadelphia 76ers News: Tyrese Maxey Sounds Off on Paul George’s ArrivalDespite being one of the top wing players in the game today, there are still question marks about George’s fit alongside Maxey and Joel Embiid. Maxey believes,...
What channel is Phillies vs. Cubs game on Thursday? How to watch, stream, Apple TV+
The Philadelphia Phillies finish a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs Thursday at Wrigley Field in Chicago. After the game, the Phillies will head to Atlanta for a three-game series against their National League East rival Atlanta Braves. Did the Phillies win last night? ...
Edmundo Sosa, Whit Merrifield drive in runs in 8th as Phillies top Cubs 5-3
CHICAGO — Edmundo Sosa broke a tie with a short sacrifice fly in the eighth, Whit Merrifield followed with an RBI single and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the struggling Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Wednesday night. Trea Turner easily scored from third on Sosa’s 261-foot fly to put the Phillies...
Cristopher Sanchez, Phillies aim for sweep of Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Cristopher Sanchez added another chapter to his feel-good story on Wednesday, when he was named National League Pitcher of the Month for June. Sanchez looks to build on his success when he takes the mound against the host Chicago Cubs on Thursday. Thank you for reading!
Time for Philadelphia Eagles DT Jordan Davis to step it up in 2024
It's time for Philadelphia Eagles' third-year defensive tackle Jordan Davis to step it up in 2024 and he can do it. Davis, the Eagles' former No. 13 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, recently landed on NBC Sports Dave Zangaro's "most important list" at No. 15. The reason being...
3 potential surprising cuts from around the NFL that would fit the Eagles
There are plenty of noteworthy players that will be cut following NFL training camp and before the 2024 season kicks off. And the Philadelphia Eagles could have interest in adding one or more of those players to bolster their roster. Mike Payton of A to Z Sports detailed a player...
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