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Jason Kelce to celebrity bartend again in Sea Isle City to raise money for Eagles Autism Foundation
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Jason Kelce will celebrity bartend at the Ocean Drive in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, to raise money for the Eagles Autism Foundation for the fourth straight summer this June. The Ocean Drive told CBS News Philadelphia the event will happen on June 26 but didn't provide any other details. Last year, Kelce was joined by his brother, Travis, and they raised more than $380,000 for the Eagles Autism Foundation. At the moment, it's unclear if Travis will return this summer, but 2023's event also featured some of Jason Kelce's friends and Eagles teammates, including guard Landon Dickerson and former...
South Jersey little league team pleads for return of equipment: 'Sad day'
SWEDESBORO, N.J. - A South Jersey Little League organization is shocked after they say their turf for their bullpens was stolen. The Swedesboro Woolwich Little League says more than two long rolls of turf were taken from Locke Avenue Park. "We realized that the turf that we were planning on...
Benjamin Hanover sets 1:51.2 Philly record
Chester, PA — Benjamin Hanover put his name in the Harrah’s Philadelphia track record books on Thursday (April 25) with a 1:51.2 score, knocking three-fifths of a second from the local divisional standard for 4-year-old trotting geldings held by Scirocco Rob since 2019. Off an impressive 1:52.3 local...
Muhsin Cason training camp update ahead of April 26 fight
This Friday, undefeated cruiserweight prospect Muhsin “The Muslim Boxer” Cason (12-0, 9 KOs) will put his undefeated record on the line against DeShon Webster (12-7-3, 6 KOs) in a scheduled 6-round bout being promoted by Teflon Promotions. The fight will take place at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia,...
South Jersey Times track notebook: Penn Relays features athletes from 19 area schools
All weekend the culmination of the first half of the spring outdoor track season will be contested in Philadelphia at The University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field with the 128th running of the Penn Relays Carnival. This year, 19 schools from the South Jersey Times area will send boys and...
Joel Embiid scores 50 points to lead 76ers past Knicks 125-114 to cut deficit to 2-1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid is suffering from Bell’s palsy and played Game 3 with a bulky knee brace to sturdy the 7-footer after dealing with injuries all season. The lingering effects of the time off from his most recent knee surgery s ucked him into a depression — and that was before Embiid was hit with a form of facial paralysis. Embiid pushed aside the pain — mental and physical — and embraced the pressure after he vowed the 76ers were “going to win this series” against the New York Knicks.
With teammates behind her, West Chester gymnast makes history with win at national championship
WEST CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) — Inside West Chester University's gymnastics center, athletes flip, twist, tumble and defy the laws of gravity.Junior Jordan Coleman has been studying gymnastics since she was 2 years old."It's just such a big part of my life," she said. Earlier this month, she made history by winning the national championship on the uneven bars, becoming just the second student in school history to win a title. "It just means all my sacrifice and hard work — it was all worth it," Coleman said. Her routine included handstands and connected releases, capped off with a stuck landing."Huge accomplishment," West Chester...
Penn Relays return to Philly: 5 things to know about 2024 track and field meet
The Penn Relays, presented by Toyota, bring over 15,000 participants and more than 100,000 fans to Philadelphia to attend the largest and oldest track and field competition in the United States. The track meet takes place from Thursday, April 25, 2024, through Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Franklin Field on...
Shore Conference track athletes poised for historic showing at Penn Relays
The Shore Conference has the makings of a historic showing at the Penn Relays. Rumson-Fair Haven, Christian Brothers and Toms River North are bringing loaded quartets primed to compete for hardware at the marquee track & field meet, which takes place Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.
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