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PIAA baseball playoffs: Gov. Mifflin rolls into 6A quarterfinals
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
After a week off following the District 3 Class 6A championship, the Gov. Mifflin Mustangs picked up where they left off with another dominant win.…
PIAA baseball playoffs: Fleetwood knocks off District 12 champion in Class 4A
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
Nick Noll drove in two runs and Tyler Dilbeck pitched a four-hitter as Fleetwood knocked off District 12 champion Archbishop Ryan 3-1 on Monday in…
PIAA baseball playoffs: Aidan Curley’s RBI single gives Berks Catholic first round win
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
Junior Aidan Curley stroked a run-scoring single in the bottom of the sixth inning and senior Trey Stricker tossed a two-hitter as Berks Catholic defeated…
Eagles star Saquon Barkley leaps onto Madden NFL 26 cover
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley was announced Monday as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 26. Barkley’s sensational backward hurdle over a defender from Week…
PIAA playoffs: Unbeaten Wyomissing girls start state title quest in lacrosse
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
The Wyomissing girls lacrosse team is just four wins away from a perfect season and the ultimate prize in Pennsylvania sports – a state title.…
Tatum: Hot on the trail of the Eastern Bluebird
By The Citizen on June 2, 2025
In 1934 a song called “The Bluebird of Happiness” with lyrics by Edward Heyman hit the airways to popular acclaim. Today, a Chester County woman,…
Union’s Nathan Harriel, Paxten Aaronson added to U.S. Gold Cup camp
By The Citizen on June 1, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE, Fla. — Forward Folarin Balogun will miss the CONCACAF Gold Cup because of an ankle injury and was among three players dropped Sunday from…
Bauers’ pinch-hit 2-run double helps Brewers extend winning streak to 7 with sweep of Phillies
By The Citizen on June 1, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Pinch-hitter Jake Bauers’ go-ahead, two-run double in the seventh inning helped the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Sunday to complete…
Phillies Notebook: Seth Johnson called up, Taijuan Walker moves to bullpen; Jose Ruiz gets DFAed
By The Citizen on June 1, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — A Phillies bullpen in need of a shakeup got one from within Sunday. The Phillies called up Seth Johnson from Triple A, designated…
Christian Yelich, Brewers send Phils spinning to second straight loss
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Christian Yelich hit two homers and drove in four runs, and Milwaukee limited National League-leading Philadelphia to four hits as the Brewers beat…
Phils Notebook: Rhys Hoskins still received warmly at the Bank
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Rhys Hoskins’ encore return to Citizens Bank Park didn’t go quite as planned, as the former Phillies slugger went oh-for-5 with three strikeouts.…
Harper taking time with elbow recovery, but hopeful not IL time
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper is still braving the pain, and isn’t shy to claim that he’s “day to day” with the elbow injury incurred by…
MLB players’ families grapple with rising online threats as sports betting surges
By The Citizen on May 30, 2025
By KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Soon after Lance McCullers Jr.’s family received online death threats following a tough start by the…
Phillies settle for doubleheader split with Game 2 loss to Braves
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Chris Sale became the fastest pitcher to reach 2,500 strikeouts, pitched six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies…
Phillies Notebook: Rafael Marchan has his breakout game at a good time
By The Citizen on May 29, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — After spending five years up and down between the majors and minors, Rafael Marchan finally arrived on Thursday. The Phillies’ backup catcher, who…