PHILADELPHIA — Harrison Bader stood in front of his locker Wednesday and smiled as reporters asked whether he knew he was hitting leadoff again. The Gold…
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A tiny space for big creativity: Boyertown gift shop opens Free Little Art Gallery
By The Citizen on September 10, 2025
A grand opening event Sept. 5 celebrated Boyertown’s first Free Little Art Gallery, a miniature public art space designed to inspire creativity, spark community connection,…
Dallas Goedert’s health in doubt, again, as Eagles prep for Chiefs
By The Citizen on September 10, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles are bracing for Arrowhead Stadium’s roar and the possibility of playing without Dallas Goedert. The tight end did not practice Wednesday because…
Weekend events roundup: Rock stars, R&B and lots of festivals among highlights in region
By The Citizen on September 10, 2025
Guitar legend Eric Clapton is coming to Philadelphia’s Xfinity Mobile Arena, formerly the Wells Fargo Center, on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The Wallflowers will be…
Reading family who escaped flames grateful for relief drive
By The Citizen on September 10, 2025
Jackie Thinna was asleep in the fourth-floor apartment he shares with his parents when he was woken by a loud bang. “I thought someone was…
De George: Risk of hurt feelings has turned into big reward for Rob Thomson
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — For most of the last two years, Rob Thomson has managed the ebbs and flows of his veteran hitters on vibes. When it…
Phillies Notebook: Harrison Bader gets turn in the leadoff spot vs. Mets
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — The Bryce Harper leadoff experiment took a one-day sabbatical Tuesday, with Harrison Bader promoted to the leadoff spot. The reason was Mets starter…
High school boys soccer: Wyomissing, Hamburg notch wins
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
Colin Duncan, Nicholas Christie and Dami Johnson-Agiri scored goals as Wyomissing defeated Brandywine Heights 3-1 in a high school boys soccer match on Tuesday. For…
Danish detour was formative experience for Union’s Jeremy Rafanello
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
CHESTER — Though there was a moment or two where the doubt crept in for Jeremy Rafanello, he can see now with the relative sagacity…
Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter escapes added suspension from NFL
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter avoided a multigame suspension for spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, a league official confirmed Tuesday, leaving him…
AP Source: Eagles acquiring RB Tank Bigsby from Jacksonville
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars running back Tank Bigsby was traded to the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles Monday for two 2026 late-round draft picks,…
Eagles explore roster upgrades, replacement at cornerback
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles have done more than recover from a gritty opening‑night win over Dallas. With an eye on roster flexibility, general manager Howie…
Berks field hockey: Laura Crocona’s hat trick propels Wilson to 3-1 win over Parkland
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
Laura Crocona scored three goals in the second quarter as Wilson defeated Parkland 3-1 in a non-league field hockey match on Monday. Crocona’s first goal…
Berks high school golf: Exeter edges Conrad Weiser as match decided by fifth-best scorer
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
Exeter and Conrad Weiser went to golf’s version of overtime on Monday as the score was tied after the first four players, meaning the fifth…
Phillies place Trea Turner, Alec Bohm on injured list, with hopes of short stays
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
PHILADELPHIA — Having to put half your infield on the injured list before a key division series is less than ideal, but it’s what the…
Penn State Notebook: Franklin steps back from criticism of offensive line
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
Penn State football coach James Franklin tempered his postgame criticism of the offensive linemen Monday, saying they were more physical against FIU last weekend. “I…