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Eagles make donation; launch girls flag football league

A new high school female flag football league is coming to the city thanks to a donation from the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles are donating $100,000 to provide sports equipment to youth girls and will...

N-G happy to finally be back on the court

Running the gauntlet of a Philadelphia Catholic League schedule always presents its normal challenges during the basketball season. This year, Neumann-Goretti High School has its work cut out for it. Just as things got going,...

Conto to fight in South Philly on Feb. 24  

South Philadelphia heavyweight fighter Sonny Conto (8-0, 7KOs) will be back in front of friends, family and boxing fans as he puts his impressive undefeated streak on the line against Mike Marshall (6-2-1, 4...

Academy at Palumbo stars are all business

Mylan Marable and Tatiana Charles’ trust in each other extends beyond the basketball court. They are teammates. They are friends. And they are also business partners. “I trust her with my life and vice versa,”...

Flyers’ season among the worst in city’s history

It’s not breaking news to say the 2021-22 hockey season has been insufferable in Philadelphia. But is it the worst of all time? It’s getting there following the second 10-game winless streak of the...

Palumbo girls defeat George Washington

The Academy at Palumbo High School girls basketball team defeated George Washington, 46-25, on Wednesday in a Philadelphia Public League matchup. The Griffins (5-2 record) were led by Mylan Marable, who contributed a game-high...

Looking back at America’s Showplace

The Spectrum was so much more than an ordinary workplace for Lou Scheinfeld. He’s the man credited with naming the famous entertainment venue that once occupied 4½ acres along Broad Street in South Philadelphia. And...

Checking in on local basketball squads

The high school basketball season is already a month old and teams from South Philly are starting to find their rhythm as the temperatures continue to plummet. This week, the South Philly Review takes a...

Hextall, Fletcher share blame for Flyers’ woes

  There are a few theories floating around on why Bobby Clarke chose to spill the beans on former general manager Ron Hextall. If you missed it, Clarke, the former Flyers’ all-time leader in games played...

Baseball history on display in Girard Estates

Nick DeMeis doesn’t have to drive four hours to Cooperstown, New York to enjoy his fill of baseball history. He just has to walk down a flight of stairs. The Girard Estates resident has been...
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