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Jazz Chisholm haunts former NL East rivals with another 2-HR game as Phillies’ skid continues
PHILADELPHIA - The Phillies saw a lot of Jazz Chisholm the past five seasons when he was a member of the Miami Marlins. They tended to handle him pretty well. In 44 games he batted .242 with four home runs and 19 RBI over 157 at-bats. In last year’s two-game wild-card series won by the Phillies, Chisholm went 0-for-8 with four strikeouts.
SEPTA partial hiring freeze: BlackStar Film Fest 2024; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning roundup
Possible SEPTA fare hike hinges on state budget talks, agency says. SEPTA did not fare well in the most recent state budget, and announced a lot of pain — an active freeze on non-essential hires as well as possible budget cuts, reinstating parking lot fees and fare hikes — is possible if budget talks don’t find additional funding this fall.
Best Philadelphia Flyers By Sweater Number: 11 to 20
After rifling through the first 10 numbers on the list, it continues here. Previously we started this list on the best Flyers by number, mentioning some all-time Flyers greats. Part two has a lot in store, including some of the biggest names from the Broad Street Bullies. Flyers jersey numbers 11-20 start now! Best Flyers Jersey Number: 11-20 11. Travis Konecny Number 11 doesn’t have a ton of choices for this list. However, Travis Konecny is the easiest choice for this number since he has had an immediate impact since he debuted. Konecny has played in 564 games as a Flyer and has...
Where are National Night Out events in South Jersey?
Many South Jersey communities will celebrate National Night Out with activities from K-9 and public safety demonstrations, petting zoos and more. Most events will take place Aug. 6, but festivities are also planned Aug. 5, 12 and 13. ...
Campbell Soup names SVP, CMO of meals, beverage unit
CAMDEN, NJ. — Campbell Soup Co. has named Jill Pratt as its senior vice president, chief marketing officer for its meals and beverages division. Pratt succeeds Linda Lee, who is leaving the organization. Pratt will oversee the US consumer experience team for Campbell Soup’s meals and beverages unit. Pratt...
Man shot to death outside mosque as he headed to pray was a 43-year-old Philadelphia resident
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man shot and killed outside the Philadelphia mosque where he was headed for a prayer service was identified by police on Wednesday as a 43-year-old resident of the city. Police and the district attorney’s office said they had no new information about what motivated a...
MLB roundup: Jazz Chisholm Jr. helps Yanks outast Phillies
Gleyber Torres hit a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning, Jazz Chisholm Jr. belted two more home runs and the New York Yankees defeated the host Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 on Tuesday. Aaron Judge added three hits and Anthony Volpe had two hits for the Yankees, who won their fourth game...
Former Sixers Teammate Blasts Ben Simmons for Continuing NBA Holdout – NSFW Reaction Included
Ben Simmons's NBA career has taken a nosedive, exemplified by a mere 15 game appearances for the Brooklyn Nets last season, primarily due to persistent back injuries. His turbulent exit from the Philadelphia 76ers continues to draw criticism, notably from former teammate Georges Niang, who openly expressed his frustration about Simmons's holdout aimed at forcing a trade ahead of the 2021-22 season. Niang did not hold back, stating, "F--- that guy," and elaborating on how Simmons's absence impacted the team and his career development.
Phillies add White Sox LHP Tanner Banks, ship Gregory Soto to O’s
The Philadelphia Phillies modified their bullpen during Tuesday’s trade deadline by acquiring left-hander Tanner Banks from the Chicago White Sox and sending fellow lefty Gregory Soto to the Baltimore Orioles. Philadelphia traded away minor league infielder William Bergolla in the Chicago deal and acquired right-handed pitching prospects Seth Johnson...
New York Atlas Back On Track
It didn’t take long for the New York Atlas to get back on track. Coming up with a huge turnover from Jeff Teat and Myles Jones cooking the one-on-one defensive coverage. The Atlas getting things going on offense as Connor Shellenberger scores a huge goal. Michael Sowers then would respond for the Waterdogs by taking the ball to the hole. New York however playing outstanding in the first quarter with great ball movement, guys like Trevor Baptiste getting the open look and putting up a pair of goals early this game.
Yankees takeaways: DJ LeMahieu and unlikely heroes finish off surprise sweep of Phillies
PHILADELPHIA – How’s this for a “You Can’t Predict Baseball, Suzyn’’ three days at Citizens Bank Park? On Wednesday, the Yankees' 6-5 victory completed a three-game sweep of the NL East-leading Phillies, with embattled closer Clay Holmes getting Bryce Harper to ground into a double play to end it. ...
Bedminster remembers United States Army SP4 Patrick John Breslin with bridge dedication
The Pennsylvania Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund’s bridge dedication ceremony for United States Army SP4 Patrick John Breslin, who died in 1971 during the Vietnam War, in Ottsville, Bedminster Township on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.
Forgotten Flyers Forwards Hold Key to Success in 2024
Much has been made of the plethora of different combinations the Philadelphia Flyers could deploy in their top-six forward group. Russian phenom Matvei Michkov joins a group that already includes breakout forward Owen Tippett, two-time NHL All-Star Travis Konecny, former Selke Trophy winner Sean Couturier, and rookie standout Tyson Foerster. Noah Cates and Joel Farabee, two forgotten Flyers forwards who are achieving veteran status in their NHL careers, are often left out of that equation. But, the success of Cates and Farabee, especially when they play together, is equally as important to the Flyers as the success of Konecny, Michkov, and the other...
Spadaro: Checking in on the Eagles' 2024 Draft picks
The moment isn't too big for them. The top of the 2024 Eagles NFL Draft Class has acquitted itself nicely thus far in Training Camp, staying focused, absorbing every bit of the volumes of information thrown at them and dedicating themselves to the playbook. There are steps to be taken,...
Judge Dismisses Former UberBlack Drivers' Employment Dispute Following Second Hung Jury
Following two hung juries and nearly nine years of litigation, a federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed an ongoing dispute between former UberBlack drivers and Uber as to whether the Philadelphia-based drivers were misclassified as independent contractors, rather than employees. In a Tuesday decision, U.S. District Judge Michael M. Baylson...
Energage Partners with Nectar to Honor Top Workplaces for Appreciation
EXTON, PA — Energage, the tech firm behind the Top Workplaces employer recognition program, announced a new partnership with Nectar, a leader in employee rewards and recognition software. Together, they will honor the Top Workplaces for Appreciation in October. The award will recognize employers that excel in creating environments...
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