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Celtics Summer League notebook: Jordan Walsh snaps slump and Baylor Scheierman gets clowned
The Boston Celtics wrapped up their dose of Summer League action on Sunday night with a consolation game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Despite a hard-fought battle, the Celtics dropped the contest 103-98, with David Jones pouring in 23 points to lead the way for Philadelphia. On the green side, Jordan...
Syracuse men’s basketball: Judah Mintz doesn’t make the cut with 76ers
Judah Mintz’s path to playing in the NBA has another obstacle. The former Syracuse Orange point guard has been trying out for the Philadelphia 76ers during the NBA Summer League. Philly had just one two-way contract left to offer, meaning he had to outperform everyone else who was playing on a tryout basis.
Rotation's recent brush with injuries highlights Phillies' luck in first half
The dominance of the Philadelphia Phillies starting rotation has been well documented since the start of the season, and with three members of the rotation recently selected to be members of the NL All-Star team, it was the latest reminder to the entire baseball world that the Phillies are a complete team that will likely pose a tough challenge for MLB squads who are unlucky enough to face them when October rolls around.
Rutgers Rant: Big Ten football media days preview, basketball practice observations
It is talking season in the Big Ten. The conference’s annual football media days will take place this week in Indianapolis, and Rutgers will be one of the first programs to participate this year. The Scarlet Knights will be in attendance on Tuesday — the first day of the...
Get to Know Your Orange Man: #6, LB James Heard Jr.
It’s time to start preparing for the 2024 Syracuse Orange football season. We’re going through the roster to take a look at each Syracuse player as we get to know a lot of new faces to kick off the Fran Brown Era. Name: James Heard Jr. Position: Linebacker.
Philadelphia Braces for Week of Mixed Weather, Sun, Showers, and Storms Expected
Residents in Philadelphia should be prepared for a mix of sun, clouds, and likely showers throughout the coming week. Today in the City of Brotherly Love, the NWS predicts "a slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm." With a high anticipated near 87 degrees and a 30% chance of rain, it's advisable to have an umbrella at hand for any potential afternoon downpours, according to the latest forecasts by the National Weather Service.
4 blockbuster trades to make the Phillies no doubt World Series favorites
With the season that the Philadelphia Phillies are having so far in 2024, they appear well on their way toward another postseason berth. Sitting atop the entire league with a 62-36 record and with all aspects of their game firing on all cylinders, it should only be a matter of time before they make it official.
The nonsense Nick Castellanos’ eerily-timed home runs meme is unfunny and lost the plot
Fans know that Philadelphia Phillies’ Nick Castellanos seems to hit a home run whenever a major news story breaks. But this meme could use a break. Remember: Castellanos originally caught attention for hitting a home run during an apology from former Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman in 2020. As memes tend to do, though, this trend has evolved over the years as Castellanos has only continued to hit it out of the park during serious moments. This meme had yet another absurd moment in the sun this weekend. Not long after President Joe Biden announced he would withdraw from the 2024 U.S. presidential election on...
Pennsylvania’s Historic Tax Credit Increased to $20 Million
On July 11, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed its 2024-2025 budget. It was 11 days past the deadline, but offered some good news for historic preservationists and adaptive reuse developers. The new budget included tax code changes that raised the historic tax credit program to $20 million from its previous cap of $5 million.
Walker & Dunlop Provides $285.5M Refinancing for Two Student Housing Properties at Temple University in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has provided a $285.5 million loan for the refinancing of Vantage and The View at Montgomery, two student housing properties located on Temple University’s campus in Philadelphia. The Class A communities total 1,816 beds. Completed in 2019, Vantage rises 19 stories with...
Can Massimo Rizzo crack the Flyers roster?
After trading in the red and gold for orange and black, Massimo Rizzo will be making his professional debut this upcoming season. With two collegiate titles in his back pocket, it's about bringing that attitude to the next league. While Rizzo is tabbed to start in the AHL with the...
N.J. union leaders praise work of fire director
TRENTON, N.J. — Kenneth Douglas’ first six months on the job as Trenton’s fire director were, in a word, bumpy. He arrived in the late summer of 2021 and firefighters were leery of another outsider being named to the post. He’d served as a firefighter in Newark and director in Orange.
Former NBA Champion Believes Embiid Shouldn’t Play In Olympics
Joel Embiid has been the face of the Philadelphia 76ers franchise for quite some time now. Unfortunately, his face has often been seen on the bench in street clothes due to injury. He appeared in just 39 games last jump season and hasn’t played in more than 68 since being drafted in 2014.
Ottawa County Intersection Closed for Investigation After Pedestian Struck Near Holland Township Park
A pedestrian collision on Sunday afternoon in Holland Township resulted in local authorities shutting down a key intersection, prompting an investigation by the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office. The incident, which occurred near Quincy Park at the junction of Quincy Street and 140th Avenue around 2 p.m., involved a vehicle with an attached trailer making contact with a pedestrian, details WZZM 13.
Office of the Sheriff holds Sheriff Youth Academy demonstration
On Friday, the Sheriff’s Office held the final day of its Sheriff’s Academy and hosted 24 students for a demonstration of tactical equipment, the bomb squad, the K9 units and more. “This is a great opportunity for young people to get important hands-on experience as they prepare for...
South Philadelphia Morning Collisions: Police Cruiser Overturned and Officers Hospitalized in Separate Incidents
In the early morning in South Philadelphia, chaos erupted at the intersection of 3rd Street and Packer Avenue. A police cruiser, actively part of a crash investigation, became the victim of a collision when an oncoming vehicle slammed into it, causing the cruiser to overturn. 6abc reports that the incident occurred around 1 a.m. yesterday, leaving an officer injured and two civilians with head injuries, both parties requiring hospitalization.
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