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Philadelphia Union's Dániel Gazdag named Player of the Matchday
Philadelphia Union star Dániel Gazdag netted his third career MLS hat trick to earn MLS Player of the Matchday presented by Michelob Ultra honors for Matchday 28. The Hungarian international guided his team to a resounding 3-0 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday night. The midfielder opened the scoring in the 10th minute before notching a brace in the 39th minute and completing his hat trick one minute before added time to ensure back-to-back wins for Philadelphia.
LEHIGH SEASON IN REVIEW: Growing Pains In 2-9 Season of Refocus
BETHLEHEM, PA – Late in 2021, Kevin Cahill was introduced as Lehigh’s 30th head football coach. He inherited a team that had just gone 2-9 and lost to Lafayette on the final week of the season. In that press conference, he said the following:. “You’ve got to win...
Vitable Secures $16M To Provide Primary Care to Small Employers
Vitable’s $16 million Series A funding round was led by Cherryrock Capital and included participation from newark venture partners, Citi Impact Fund, First Round Capital, Commerce Ventures and Y Combinator. In total, Vitable has raised more than $25 million. Direct primary care company Vitable has raised $16 million in...
Philly sports teams unite in eye-opening initiative for young girls in sports
PHILADELPHIA - Subaru Park in Chester, the home of the Philadelphia Union, was all about the young ladies Monday afternoon. Six major sports teams in the area, the Philadelphia Union, Eagles, 76ers, Wings, Flyers and Phillies, allowed girls from around the Delaware Valley to showcase their skills in several sports from basketball to hockey.
Patricof Co. Links Pro Athletes, Like Jason Kelce, to Consumer Brands
More than 200 athletes, including retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, are investing in consumer brands thorough one boutique investment firm, Patricof Co., writes Ken Belson for The New York Times. Since 2019, Kelce has personally invested in 20 companies. For some of them, he’s also endorsing their products in...
PorchFest organizers in Easton accepting applications for musicians who want to be part of event
EASTON, Pa. - Organizers for PorchFest in Easton are accepting applications for musicians who’d like to participate. The Sixth College Hill PorchFest is returning to College Hill on Sept. 29, and is currently accepting applications for both musicians and porches who’d like to participate. The deadline to apply...
Eagles Training Camp And Phillies Settting Up For A Run
(0:00 -22:51) Bob Cooney, Ray Dunne, and Brendan Gunn are in and they look at the front page of the paper for the news around the sports world. (23:06 – 36:11) Are you ok with Nick Sirianni being a “Hands Off HC”?. (36:25 – 43:13) Jordan Love...
Glaser Arena Opener, Visit to North Carolina Headline Men’s Basketball Non-Conference Schedule
PHILADELPHIA — The La Salle men's basketball team and third-year head coach Fran Dunphy have announced the non-conference schedule for the 2024-25 season. The 13-game schedule features six home games at the new John Glaser Arena at TruMark Financial Center. The Explorers open the arena with three straight home games, beginning with American University on Monday, Nov. 4. The squad will follow the opener with Homecoming vs. Lafayette on Saturday, Nov. 9. Lafayette and La Salle have met 48 times, the Leopards are La Salle's most played opponent outside of the Atlantic-10 and Big 5. The home stand will conclude...
Devils vs. the Metro: Flyers Get Early Gift, Mostly Status Quo; Lineup Projection
No one expected the Philadelphia Flyers to be near the top of the Metropolitan Division last season for most of the year. The New Jersey Devils’ division rival wound up nosediving toward the end of the season and missing the playoffs, but there’s little doubt that head coach John Tortorella squeezed out as much as he could out of an otherwise written-off roster.
New Jersey officials vying for Philadelphia 76ers to open new arena in Garden State
Leaders in New Jersey are in talks with the 76ers, hoping to convince them to move across the Delaware River to the Garden State.It comes amid stalled plans for the proposed Sixers arena in Center City Philadelphia.A spokesperson for the Sixers told Action News they want their own arena, and now it's just a matter of where.Philadelphia 76ers owner, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, has been working for years on proposals to build a new arena in Center City.But with negotiations still up in the air, New Jersey is once again drawing up a game plan.New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy...
Upper Makefield police look to add new officers
The Upper Makefield Township Police Department is keen to bolsters its ranks. An important step toward doing so occurred at the mid-July public meeting of the township board of supervisors. The elected five-person board, which locally governs the municipality, approved the hiring of Dakota Romberger as a full-time police officer...
Kamala Harris gains endorsements: Here's what Democrat officials have to do to secure her spot
Vice President Harris is racking up a lot of support and endorsements among Democrats including Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Clintons. FOX 29's Shaynah Ferreira breaks down what needs to happen over the next few months for Harris to become the official Democratic presidential candidate.
Cavan Sullivan: Philadelphia Union phenom savors "special" academy days
COLUMBUS – The MLS NEXT All-Star Game presented by Allstate is meant as a sneak preview of sorts, a chance to glimpse some of MLS’s top academy prospects on their climb towards a professional career and, perhaps, eventual stardom. The biggest name at this year’s edition is running...
Gillie Da Kid honors late son on anniversary of his death with billboard
Gillie Da Kid took some time to pay respect to the life of his late son YNG Cheese, who was shot and killed on July 23, 2023. The rapper and host of “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” took to Instagram to share video of a digital billboard display he and his family made to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Cheese’s death.
Preseason camp countdown: Who rises in remade secondary?
Partly by compulsion, partly by design, the Temple football team completely overhauled its defensive backfield this offseason. A couple of part-time starters are back and there's one less coach in the secondary. Coach Stan Drayton seems to be counting on the old saying: Less is more. In some cases, the...
Twins face the Phillies leading series 1-0
Philadelphia Phillies (63-37, first in the NL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (55-44, second in the AL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (10-4, 2.70 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 126 strikeouts); Twins: Simeon Woods Richardson (3-1, 3.51 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 71 strikeouts) : LINE Phillies -161, Twins +135; over/under is 8 runs.
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