Drexel Hill Little League receives field makeover
The field improvements for little leaguers come just in time for the return of baseball season.
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The field improvements for little leaguers come just in time for the return of baseball season.
Drexel Hill little leaguers arrived at Dermond Recreation Area Saturday to find new soil and grass, updated dugout surfaces and new equipment for the field's PA system to celebrate the return of baseball season.
Monday night marked the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier. The No. 42 is retired all over the MLB, but the Philadelphia Phillies went the extra mile to honor Robinson and the many players he influenced.
April in Philadelphia "is pretty tough," Phillies' superstar Bryce Harper said. His slump is affecting the team's ability to win.
Despite the lack of run support, Zack Wheeler cruised through five innings with 10 strikeouts. But he ran into trouble in the sixth inning.
As of Friday night, Nick Castellanos has eight hits on the season, all singles; his batting average is .160. Manager Rob Thomson says the right fielder is "working very hard to get through it."
Rob Thomson explains the decision to sit Johan Rojas again; more at-bats for Brandon Marsh for Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Ranger Suárez struck out eight over six shutout innings. Brandon Marsh, Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm went deep to lead the Philadelphia Phillies past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 Thursday.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday revealed their Nike City Connect jerseys, which incorporate the city's official colors, blue and yellow, and the Liberty Bell.
The Philadelphia Phillies will unveil their new Nike MLB City Connect jerseys later this week at their team store at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies are holding a block party Friday to help celebrate the unveiling of the new City Connect jerseys. The jerseys debut in the New Era Phillies Team Store at Citizens Bank Park starting at 10 a.m. Friday, April 5.
Kyle Schwarber is healthier, leaner and off to a very un-Schwarber-like start in 2024, and that's an excellent thing for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Jayson Stark, a writer for The Athletic, says he is traveling to Austin, Texas with his family to see the "once in a lifetime" 2024 eclipse.
Bryce Harper homered for his first three hits of the season, including a grand slam, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-4.
A South Philadelphia bakery, The Underbite Bites, sent a carrot cake to the Atlanta Braves this weekend.
Following a 9-3 defeat on Opening Day, the Braves dominated the Phillies in a 12-4 victory in the second game of the season.
A pizza shop in Queen Village is showing some "Brotherly Love" to the Atlanta Braves while they're in town. It all started with an order from the rival baseball team. Ryan Hughes reports.
The Atlanta Braves secured a decisive win in what marked the 20th season start at Citizens Bank Park.
Rain, rain went away and there will be baseball on Friday. Here's what the weather forecast will be like for the Phillies' home opener against the Atlanta Braves.
Kyle Schwarber is back in the leadoff spot for the Philadelphia Phillies on Opening Day. Here's the rest of their lineup against the Atlanta Braves.
The Philadelphia Phillies on Friday morning released their hype video for the 2024 season, saying that "it's time to make more history" in Year 20 at Citizens Bank Park.
The march toward another Red October in Philadelphia begins Friday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Here's everything you need to know for the Phillies-Braves Opening Day matchup.
The Philadelphia Phillies open the 2024 season at home Friday against the Atlanta Braves. See the full schedule.
Sports Director Don Bell has everything you need to know ahead of the Phillies' Opening Day at Citizens Bank Park on Friday.
Citizens Bank Park announcer Dan Baker is energized ahead of the 2024 Philadelphia Phillies season, his 52nd on the job.
The nor'easter is finally winding down in the Philadelphia region after causing damage at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
The Philadelphia Eagles will try to become the sixth team to start 3-0 in the NFL vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 3 on Monday Night Football.
Kyle Schwarber delivered a clutch two-run double, helping the Phillies clinch the final NL wild-card berth.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
Atlantic City Beach Patrol officials say this weekend's nor'easter caused the worst beach erosion the city has seen since Hurricane Sandy.
Atlantic City Beach Patrol officials say this weekend's nor'easter caused the worst beach erosion the city has seen since Hurricane Sandy.
The nor'easter is finally winding down in the Philadelphia region after causing damage at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
The Philadelphia Eagles will try to become the sixth team to start 3-0 in the NFL vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 3 on Monday Night Football.
Kyle Schwarber delivered a clutch two-run double, helping the Phillies clinch the final NL wild-card berth.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
The nor'easter is finally winding down in the Philadelphia region after causing damage at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
Authorities are searching for more victims after a wrestling coach and gym teacher was charged with serious sexual offenses.
A strong nor'easter continues to bring rain, damaging winds and coastal flooding to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
A water pipe at a vacant property in South Philadelphia has been leaking for nearly a year, ruining a nearby business lot.
Philadelphia is putting its own spin on the centuries-old German tradition with a South Street block party and a sausage festival.
The nor'easter is finally winding down in the Philadelphia region after causing damage at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
Atlantic City Beach Patrol officials say this weekend's nor'easter caused the worst beach erosion the city has seen since Hurricane Sandy.
New Jersey's former lieutenant governor is breaking his silence a day after resigning from office.
A man armed with a knife was shot and killed by two Middle Township police officers in Rio Grande on Friday, the New Jersey Attorney General's Office said.
Nine adults and a dog were rescued from flooded motel rooms in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, as a nor'easter hits the East Coast Saturday, police said.
The nor'easter is finally winding down in the Philadelphia region after causing damage at the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
A strong nor'easter continues to bring rain, damaging winds and coastal flooding to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches.
A NEXT Weather Alert remains in effect through Sunday, mainly for the Jersey Shore, as a nor'easter continues to develop.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
A nor'easter developing off the East Coast will bring several days of rough conditions to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches this week.
Patients increasingly need temporary housing while they receive medical treatment, and a nonprofit is filling the gap.
Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport, and it's not related to the case at CHOP.
Health officials in Philadelphia are warning about possible measles exposures in the CHOP NICU.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Ciddianys Rodriguez's bakery, Ciddianys Bakery & Bistro, now has three thriving locations in Philadelphia.
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
SEPTA's "Accelerate" plan would see upgrades across the system, including new train cars, shorter wait times and station updates.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a large tree fell onto three cars on Belmont Avenue in Bala Cynwyd on Friday.
A crash involving at least two cars is slowing traffic on I-95 South near Allegheny Avenue.
Drivers will start getting tickets for parking in Smart Loading Zones without registering.
A man on a motorcycle was launched from a highway overpass near 2nd and Callowhill streets on Monday night, police say.
The Philadelphia Eagles will try to become the sixth team to start 3-0 in the NFL vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 3 on Monday Night Football.
Kyle Schwarber delivered a clutch two-run double, helping the Phillies clinch the final NL wild-card berth.
The Phillies avoided a historic collapse and beat the Rays in the final game of the regular season to finally clinch a spot in the wild-card vs. the Braves.
The Phillies' final regular-season game on Sunday is set to start at 2:30 p.m. in Philadelphia.
Aaron Nola was hit hard on two days' rest, and the Phillies bullpen unraveled in a 12-1 loss to the Rays, forcing Philadelphia to try and salvage a final-week collapse and play for an NL wild-card berth on the last day of the season.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
Sylvester Stallone was a struggling actor who wrote the perfect script for himself – and refused to sell it unless he played the title role. He talks about his new memoir, "The Steps," that recounts his rocky road to fame before and after "Rocky."
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
We'll see lessened coastal impacts from the nor'easter on Monday, but there's still plenty of rain and mist in the Philadelphia region. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Kate Bilo is tracking when sunshine and temperatures in the 80s will return.
Andrew Kozak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast on the nor'easter that impacted the Philadelphia region over the weekend.
It took 162 games, but the Phillies punched their ticket to the postseason in the final game of the regular season on Sunday vs. the Rays.
The Phillies will play the Atlanta Braves in the wild-card Tuesday.
The nor'easter that battered the Jersey Shore is weakening and will move out of the region on Monday. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the NEXT Weather forecast.