{"id":3987,"date":"2026-08-17T10:11:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T10:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3987"},"modified":"2026-08-17T10:11:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T10:11:01","slug":"%f0%9f%8f%80-a-cultural-phenomenon-sports-daily-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3987","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfc0 A cultural phenomenon | Sports Daily Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>In the summer of 1993, Tom Austin, a Wharton grad, was in the process of creating a start-up with a fellow Penn alum, Seth Berger, and a friend, Jay Coen Gilbert.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3985\">Inside the hitters\u2019 meeting that sparked the Phillies\u2019 on-base percentage turnaround this month<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The company was going named \u201cAND1,\u201d and Austin wanted to take edgy slogans \u2014 the kind you\u2019d hear in a local pickup basketball game \u2014 and print them on T-shirts. Six months later, the T-shirts became a cultural phenomenon. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>AND1 sold $1.6 million worth of apparel in its first year. Then came AND1\u2019s mixtapes, which were video compilations of street ball moves, but because the first mixtape was shot at Rucker Park in Harlem, the company became known with New York basketball. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Though, at its core, AND1 was a Philadelphia brand. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Alex Coffey gives us a deep dive into how AND1 came to be, and even after the company was sold, its roots remain very much intact.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><i>\u2014 Isabella DiAmore, <\/i><i>@phillysport<\/i><i>, <\/i><i>sports.daily@inquirer.com<\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>If someone forwarded you this email, sign up for free here.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\u2753What will it take for the Phillies to make the playoffs and go on a run? Email us back for a chance to be featured in the newsletter.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Complete the sweep<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Things were looking bleak, then a funny thing happened on Sunday. The Phillies rallied from an early five-run deficit to pull ahead in the eighth inning of a 7-5 victory to complete a three-game, two-state sweep of the Twins.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>It marked the second-largest comeback of the season for the Phillies. They have now inched ahead of the Diamondbacks and back into sole possession of a wild card spot.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>And the infield did some shuffling on Sunday with Trea Turner out for the game. But Don Mattingly confirmed that their star shortstop avoided an injury after fouling a pitch off his leg. He could\u2019ve started Sunday, but the interim manager didn\u2019t want to push it.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>What we\u2019re&#8230;<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\ud83d\udc4a <b>Reminiscing: <\/b>The highlight moments from UFC 330 taking over Xfinity Mobile Arena \u2014 did you see who lost their teeth?<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\ud83d\udc4f <b>Celebrating:<\/b> Before the Women\u2019s Lacrosse League championship, Tina Sloan Green was honored for her legacy in the sport.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><b>\ud83c\udfcc\ufe0f Reading:<\/b> On a rainy Sunday, Jack Whaley, a 22-year-old rising senior at Florida State, won the U.S. Amateur Golf Championship.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\ud83c\udfc0 <b>Learning: <\/b>Dawn Staley doesn\u2019t want to coach in the WNBA, she wants ownership. Philly has yet to extend the offer.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Sean Mannion\u2019s debut<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The Eagles\u2019 24-7 loss to the Ravens on Saturday night didn\u2019t reveal much, especially their new offensive scheme. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3983\">Jack Whaley overcomes an early deficit to win the 126th U.S. Amateur Golf Championship<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>It was difficult to identify Sean Mannion\u2019s version of the Kyle Shanahan-Sean McVay system, let alone any functioning NFL offense, but Jeff McLane writes, that\u2019s not surprising &#8230; or all that concerning as of now.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>In other news, Joshua Weru and Uar Bernard suited up for their first football game at any level. Neither player lit up the stat sheet, but they certainly showed glimpses of potential.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>And while there wasn\u2019t a whole lot to take away from the Eagles\u2019 first preseason game, it was enough to stir some movement in our latest 53-man roster projection.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Past meets future<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The Perfect Game All-American Classic brought together 60 of the top high school baseball players in the country and former major leaguers at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Former Phillies manager Joe Girardi and former Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino coached Team West and East, respectively. With several other coaches involved in the event, Victorino said it\u2019s a testament to the \u201cPhillie way.\u201d<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Offseason grades<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>It looked as if the Flyers were making the biggest splash of the NHL offseason by offer-sheeting Leo Carlsson, but ultimately, Carlsson is still an Anaheim Duck \u2014 and the Flyers still don\u2019t have a young center on the roster. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>With training camp a month away, how do we assess the Flyers\u2019 actual offseason moves? Here\u2019s what those in the national media are saying about the 2026-27 version of the team.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Marcus Hayes\u2019 take<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>More than 600 people crowded into St. Denis Catholic Church in Haverford last Wednesday for an 80-minute celebration of 56 years of life well-lived.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Chris DiJulia was a fixture at St. Joe\u2019s basketball games. He had cerebral palsy and spent his life in a wheelchair. On July 27, he died of natural causes related to his condition. DiJulia was inspirational to all who knew him, and last Wednesday, he was the king of Philadelphia basketball, writes Marcus Hayes.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><i>We compiled today\u2019s newsletter using reporting from Marcus Hayes, Alex Coffey, Scott Lauber, Jeff Neiburg, Jeff McLane, Olivia Reiner, Ryan Novozinsky, Ariel Simpson, Gabriela Carroll, Mia Messina, Lauren Jones, and Conor Smith.<\/i><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><i>By submitting your written, visual, and\/or audio contributions, you agree to The Inquirer\u2019s <\/i><i>Terms of Use<\/i><i>, including the grant of rights in Section 10.<\/i><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Happy Monday! Thanks for getting your morning started with me. We\u2019ll be back in your inbox tomorrow.<i> \u2014 Bella<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3981\">Cavan Sullivan\u2019s assists and Bruno Damiani\u2019s goals lead the Union to a stunning 3-2 win in New York<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And the Phillies complete a sweep of the Twins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletters","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\ud83c\udfc0 A cultural phenomenon | Sports Daily Newsletter - Corporate Movers USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=3987\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\ud83c\udfc0 A cultural phenomenon | Sports Daily Newsletter - 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