First-round pick Labaron Philon brings ball-handling, shooting ability, and playmaking to the Sixers
Philon, a two-year standout at Alabama, has a crafty handle and can finish at the rim. His ball-handling will be especially helpful for Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe in the…
Bryson Stott’s ‘stay ready’ mindset helped Phillies complete an ‘epic’ 14-9 comeback win over Nationals
Trea Turner kept the Phillies alive with two out in the ninth inning and began a string of 10 consecutive Phillies to reach base. Brandon Marsh and Stott each homered…
Sixers select Alabama guard Labaron Philon with the 22nd overall pick
This is the first draft pick for new Sixers president of basketball operations Mike Gansey, who was hired earlier this month to replace Daryl Morey.
From AJ Dybantsa’s Paris-made suit to monochromatic looks, here were the best outfits from the NBA draft
Dybantsa, the top overall pick, featured grey muted-tone floral accents near the shoulders, bottom, and the cuffs of the sleeve on his suit. Pennsauken’s Yaxel Lendeborg had a standout look…
Man fatally shot while driving in Northeast Philly
The shooting happened just after 3:50 p.m. on the 9000 block of Frankford Avenue.
CDC’s chief blocked a COVID vaccine study. Now it’s in a top medical journal.
A professor who wrote an accompanying commentary said she worried efforts to discard the study's design methodology could weaken the U.S. vaccine surveillance system.
How a rain delay during the France-Iraq World Cup match turned into a shopping spree at Philadelphia Stadium
Rain at the World Cup in Philly on Monday sent poncho-clad fans scattering into the concourses in search of shelter, in addition to anything else they could get their hands…
What to know about the Invitational Clash, a pro-am basketball tourney promoting community wellness
From Thursday to Monday, eight men’s teams and four women’s teams from around the world will compete to decide the best pro-am league. But the event serves as much more,…
Westtown’s Jordyn Palmer, Bonner-Prendie’s Korey Francis named state’s Miss and Mr. basketball
Palmer and Francis received the award following dominant junior seasons.
Micah Nori, father of Phillies prospect Dante Nori, hired as Trail Blazers coach
The veteran NBA assistant coach gets his first chance to lead a team, taking over in Portland.