Audenried’s Smith on the highway to success
When Shayla Smith puts her mind to something, she’s proving she can do just about anything.
The Universal Audenried Charter School sophomore said she didn’t take basketball seriously until a couple of years ago. Once...
Humble Diallo competes hard on court, in classroom
Don’t mistake Mohamed Diallo’s kindness for weakness. If you line up across from him, he’s likely going to beat you.
The Academy at Palumbo senior has a knack for coming out on top, whether it’s...
Feeling lucky?
We’re at the halfway point of the 2022-23 Philadelphia Flyers season. Is everyone doing OK? Everyone hanging in there?
It’s been rough. But through 40 games, following a 6-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs...
Bikes, toys for local kids
It all comes full cycle.
State Rep. Jordan Harris and former Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Lito Sheppard helped hand out bicycles and other toys to local children at the ninth annual Bike 186 event at...
String Theory seniors leave big shoes to fill
They’re building a basketball history in harmony.
The Philadelphia Performing Arts: String Theory Charter School isn’t usually first mentioned when it comes to the city’s high school basketball powerhouses. But it’s getting there.
Less than a...
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,”...
Neumann-Goretti aims to help basketball players build brands
The Neumann-Goretti High School boys basketball program has a strong history of opening doors for many student-athletes to play at higher levels. Now the team is going a step further.
The Saints have entered an...
Coburn continues tradition of Flyers lifting Stanley Cup after trade
It took a while, but Brayden Coburn joined an exclusive club.
Yes, he was part of the 2020 Stanley Cup-champion Tampa Bay Lightning. But he also etched his name on a continuously growing list of...
Hakim Byrd calm under intense pressure for Neumann-Goretti
Hakim Byrd isn’t going to be affected by the bright lights or the big stage.
The Neumann-Goretti senior guard is quite accustomed to the spotlight and leading his team through the grueling Philadelphia Catholic League...
Photo Gallery: Neumann-Goretti advances to Catholic League final
The Neumann-Goretti High School boys basketball team defeated Archbishop Ryan, 51-41, at the Palestra on Wednesday night to advance to the Philadelphia Catholic League championship.
Hysier Miller and Jordan Hall each had a dozen points...