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Philly children catch a glimpse of football dreams at free bootcamp
Children from Philadelphia, many of whom dream of a future in football, laced up for a free training camp in Hunting Park today.The morning full of catching, running, and throwing was hosted by the North Philadelphia Aztecs and Penn State football player Abdul Carter.The Aztecs youth program reaches out to more than 300 children with its football and cheerleading programs.To learn more about upcoming programs, visit their Facebook page.RELATED: Pa. man turns past trauma into passion for 'Healing Hurt People'Waltkeem Jenkins had been victimized several times during his teen years. Now, he's a mentor for others who've experienced similar trauma.
Sean Murphy catches, Eli White plays left field against Philly
The Braves are rolling with what we have more or less come to expect with their lineup, Eli White in left after being brought up for Forrest Wall yesterday. Sean Murphy is behind the plate today, catching Spencer Schwellenbach, as Travis d’Arnaud sits. They did manage 6 runs last night, but it wasn’t enough to break their now 28 game losing streak in games when the opponent scores 4 or more runs. The offense simply has to be better for this team to have success. That has to come from luck and better performance up and down the lineup. Having three black holes at the bottom of the lineup in Orlando Arcia and the two replacements for Ronald Acuna and Michael Harris is also just brutal for production.
Budding hairdresser shot to death in Philadelphia years ago; mother seeks justice
Four years ago, 24-year-old Ahmad Morales was shot and killed in Philadelphia.Now, for the first time, his mother is talking to Action News about her son and what happened on that fateful day.Tamika Morales is a hairdresser and said her son, Ahmad, was following in her footsteps."He started barbering and started at 16 and that's what he was doing up until, you know, his passing," Tamika said.On July 3, 2020, Tamika said she hadn't heard from Ahmad all day, which was unusual. Later that night she got a call, but it wasn't from her son."That's when I got the call...
PHOTOS: Kylie Kelce Trolls Fan Who Angrily Confronted Her With Hilarious T-Shirt Proving Just How Petty She Can Be
Kylie Kelce is milking her recent argument with an irate fan for everything she can. Kylie, the wife of former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, has turned her viral moment into a fashion point as she’s been pictured wearing a T-shirt bearing a photo of said confrontation on the front.
No injuries reported after car smashes into Wendy's in Delaware County
A vehicle slammed into a Wendy's restaurant in Delaware County on Saturday night.It happened just after 6 p.m. at the location on Walnut Street in Upper Darby.When fire and police departments arrived on the scene, the entire front window was destroyed. A car was also seen inside the Wendy's.The Action Cam caught some of the damage on video.According to authorities, no one was injured as a result of the crash. Police have not yet said what led to the collision.There's also no word yet on whether charges will be filed.
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox given ovation in rare visit to Truist Park for Phillies-Braves game
ATLANTA (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox made a rare visit to Truist Park for the Atlanta Braves’ game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night and received a standing ovation. Fan cheered after the 83-year-old Cox, was introduced as “the very best manager in the...
Prosecutors seeking up to 14 years for Johnny Doc in next week's bribery, embezzlement sentencing
In a Friday court filing, lawyers said Dougherty abused his position as the Business Manager of IBEW Local 98 to steal from the union and bribe former Philadelphia City Councilmember Bobby Henon.
Ex-fan favorite could be the cherry on top of a perfect 76ers offseason
The Philadelphia 76ers made the major swoop of the offseason by agreeing to a contract with the most sought-after free agent in Paul George. They also build some of their backup talent with Andre Drummond and Eric Gordon, but they need more to be able to compete against the Boston Celtics and the rest of the Eastern Conference rivals.
Presenting 2024 All-Main Line boys lacrosse teams
The 2024 Main Line high school boys’ lacrosse scene was highlighted by several championship teams. Radnor captured the PIAA 3A state tournament title, Haverford School won the Inter-Ac title, Malvern Prep won the Victory Events National Prep Championship and Episcopal Academy advanced to the PAISAA tournament championship finals. In the Nike/USA Lacrosse High School Boys National Rankings, Malvern Prep (20-2) was ranked No. 3 and Haverford School (20-2) fifth. Other notable teams included Conestoga (13-7), Episcopal Academy (14-7) and Devon Prep (won first-ever District 12 AA title).
A Ray of Hope For The Eagles
Why The Philadelphia Eagles Cannot Only Survive in 2024. But Also Thrive. Sure, it’s been like a nightmare as the 10–1 Eagles (the NFC’s #1 seed at the time, and the early-season favorite to represent the NFC in the Super Bowl yet again) would close out the first part of 2024 by going 1–6 and exiting the playoffs early in the Wildcard Round. And the depths of finality by going from the top seed in the conference to the number five seed, then being soundly defeated by number four seeded Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Philadelphia Honors Dawn Staley with Inaugural Mayor’s One Philly Award Amid City Celebrations
Philadelphia's own Dawn Staley has been honored with the inaugural Mayor’s One Philly Award. Staley, a legendary figure in women's basketball, was given the award by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker during the Wawa Welcome America Celebration of Freedom Ceremony at Independence Hall. This new accolade is designed to recognize individuals who use their platform to unify and uplift the community, as reported by the City of Philadelphia's official website.
Renderings Revealed for 1520 Washington Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia
Renderings have been revealed for a new mixed-use development located at 1520 Washington Avenue in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia. Once completed, the new building will rise seven stories, with a commercial space at the ground floor along Washington Avenue. Above, 55 residential units will be situated on floors three through seven. A total of 74 parking spaces will be included with the project, with three being ADA compliant. Landmark Architectural Design is the firm behind the project.
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