Citizen Sports

Dear Charles Barkley

Shirley Rosenthal loved everything about the Sixers—especially Sir Charles. An open letter to an NBA legend whose humanity often gets lost in sound bites

By Sam Rosenthal

Megan Rapinoe For President?

The Democratic candidates ought to get beyond their bubble of consultants and learn from the soccer star and her “love more, hate less” message

By Larry Platt
Citizen Sports

The Sixers’ Real Draft Needs

The first in a series examining the nexus of sports and culture looks at the importance of leadership

By Dave Kyu
Guest Commentary

“He Always Showed Up”

A Philly born and bred filmmaker and diehard Phillies fan pens an open letter to David Montgomery, the team’s late Chairman.

By Mike Tollin
Guest Commentary

Where’s The Heart in the Final Four?

Simon’s Heart will provide free heart screenings at a Minneapolis high school during this weekend’s NCAA Finals. Its CEO urges all student athletes to get checked out

By Darren Sudman
Ideas We Should Steal

StationSoccer

Atlanta nonprofit Soccer in the Streets combines soccer and public transit to bring the sport to neighborhoods that don’t always get to play. Could Philly do something similar?

By Jill Harkins
Playoff Week 2

Mike Quick’s Eagles Civic Season

This week, the Eagles announcer and former All-Pro wide receiver, with help from a Drexel professor, looks at how Philly stacks up against New Orleans—on and off the field

By Mike Quick and Professor Richardson Dilworth
Playoff Week 1

Mike Quick’s Eagles Civic Season

This week, the Eagles announcer and former All-Pro wide receiver, with help from a Drexel professor, looks at how Philly stacks up against Chicago—on and off the field

By Mike Quick and Professor Richardson Dilworth
Week 16

Mike Quick’s Eagles Civic Season

This week, the Eagles announcer and former All-Pro wide receiver, with help from a Drexel professor, looks at how Philly stacks up against Washington, D.C.—on and off the field

By Mike Quick and Professor Richardson Dilworth
Week 15

Mike Quick’s Eagles Civic Season

This week, the Eagles announcer and former All-Pro wide receiver, with help from a Drexel professor, looks at how Philly stacks up against Houston—on and off the field

By Mike Quick and Professor Richardson Dilworth