Ryan J. Knarr has been named the 47th president of the USTA Middle States Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 term. Knarr, a native of…
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Eagles Notebook: Dallas Goedert, Cam Jurgens facing fitness battles for NFL title game
By The Citizen on January 23, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Coach Nick Sirianni said Thursday that center Cam Jurgens (back) and tight end Dallas Goedert (ankle) would practice, but when practice rolled around…
76ers hoping defensive eyesore in Denver is a one-off
By The Citizen on January 23, 2025
CAMDEN, N.J. — The freefalling 76ers are looking for rock bottom, and they hope to have found it on the defensive end in Denver on…
Berks girls basketball roundup: Emily Miller sparks Fleetwood to victory
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
Emily Miller’s first 12 points came on three-point field goals as she led Fleetwood to a 43-40 win over Antietam in high school girls basketball…
Berks boys basketball roundup: Antietam overcomes first quarter deficit to win
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
A.J. Scheifley scored 14 points as Antietam rallied to a 51-46 high school boys basketball victory over Fleetwood on Wednesday. Mason Senna scored eight points…
EAGLES: All systems go for QB Jalen Hurts, CB Quinyon Mitchell
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles are hanging their Super Bowl hopes on Jalen Hurts’ health. The hobbled quarterback was present at Wednesday’s walkthrough and expects to…
De George: In echoes of 12 years ago, 76ers again left stranded by an injured star center
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
It’s possible that amongst the agita and encroaching disinterest, 76ers fans have felt something oddly familiar in recent weeks. As one Joel Embiid injury update…
Rasmus Ristolainen’s fortunate overtime goal pushes Flyers past Red Wings
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Rasmus Ristolainen scored in overtime and the Flyers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night. Ristolainen tapped a loose puck just…
Basketball roundup: Berks Catholic boys win on final-seconds clutch shot
By The Citizen on January 21, 2025
Kingston McKoy made the game-winning shot with 5.4 seconds left to give Berks Catholic a 51-49 high school boys basketball victory over Wilson on Tuesday…
De George: At season’s halfway point, Sixers’ hopes seem half-baked
By The Citizen on January 20, 2025
The 76ers’ season hit the halfway point Sunday night in Milwaukee. It did so with a whimper. The effort – stop me if you’ve heard…
After ‘warrior’ effort, Eagles will need a healthier Jalen Hurts to get past Washington
By The Citizen on January 20, 2025
For Eagles fans wondering if Jalen Hurts’ latest injury, said to be a knee problem, is enough of an issue to warrant talk of him…
Micah Peavy’s last-second basket completes Georgetown comeback over Villanova
By The Citizen on January 20, 2025
(Editor’s Note: A shorter version of this ran in Tuesday’s Daily Times print section.) No lead in a Big East game is safe. Villanova was…
Eagles Notebook: In Rams’ final chapter, Jared Verse kept his chorus going against Philly fans
By The Citizen on January 19, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Late in the first quarter, Saquon Barkley took a handoff from the shotgun and burst through the right side of the line and…
Barkley sets an Eagles mark for postseason rushing, but is modest as ever
By The Citizen on January 19, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — It was the play of the game, and hardly surprising, since Saquon Barkley was making it happen and against those familiar victims, the…
Behind Saquon Barkley, defense, Eagles beat Rams to advance to NFC Championship game; will host Washington Commanders
By The Citizen on January 19, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley dashed through the snow for touchdown runs of 78 and 62 yards and finished with 205 yards rushing, Jalen Hurts had…
Berks basketball roundup: Madyx Gruber leads Wilson to win over Harrisburg
By The Citizen on January 19, 2025
Madyx Gruber scored 22 points to lead Wilson to a 59-50 boys basketball win over Harrisburg on Saturday. Gruber had seven points and Luke Levan…