Marc Narducci
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A desire not to run launched an Olympic javelin career for South Jersey’s Curtis Thompson
Thompson will be among the top U.S. hopefuls in the event, which begins Tuesday night. → Read More
All-Former Sixers team: Ranking the best players to part ways with Philly as NBA free agency looms
Jrue Holiday, fresh off winning his first NBA championship with the Milwaukee Bucks, headlines the list. → Read More
Sixers second-round pick Charles Bassey willing to show he has a shot
Bassey's shotmaking during his workout impressed the Sixers. → Read More
Marc Narducci offers a farewell to his readers and a tribute to his parents and family
A member of the South Jersey Sports Hall of Fame, he has written thousands of stories about athletes in high school, college, and the pros since 1984. → Read More
The NBA draft is over. Here are our grades for the Sixers’ picks.
Daryl Morey, the Sixers' president of basketball operations, said they received offers for the No. 28 pick. But he liked the upside of Jaden Springer. Here's why. → Read More
Sixers open NBA summer league schedule against the Dallas Mavericks on Aug. 9 in Las Vegas
The Sixers' opening game of Summer League is scheduled for a 4 p.m. ET start on Aug. 9. → Read More
Springfield’s Mike Scioscia is in the dugout again. This time he’s playing for Olympic gold.
It's about the only major honor to elude the longtime manager, and he would duplicate the feat of one of his mentors, the late Tom Lasorda, the pride of Norristown. → Read More
Should the Sixers keep Danny Green?
Green had a lot of pluses, but his age and contract demands will play a big role in deciding whether he will return. → Read More
From North Philly to Tokyo, Dawn Staley makes her debut as the U.S. Olympic women’s basketball head coach
The Americans have won six straight gold medals, and the heat is on Staley to make it seven. → Read More
U.S. Olympic rowing men’s eight features four with a Philly flavor
Two rowers and the coxswain are from Chester County, and the head coach (a rabid Eagles fan) is from Upper Darby. → Read More
Five potential free agents the Sixers should consider for the bench
There could be five free agents available soon who could help the Sixers. → Read More
Villanova’s Jimmy Kingsbury followed his father’s footsteps into the MLB draft
Kingsbury was selected in the 17th round of the MLB first-year player draft on Tuesday by the Seattle Mariners. → Read More
Tad Brown hired as Sixers new CEO
He spent the last 15 years as CEO of the Houston Rockets. → Read More
Former Woodrow Wilson High School football coach Preston Brown is hired by Temple
The former South Jersey coach has been named director of player personnel. → Read More
Bishop Eustace LHP Anthony Solometo is selected in the second round by Pittsburgh
He was the 37th overall selection. The suggested bonus slot value for that pick is $2 million. → Read More
The Sixers should keep Ben Simmons and sign Kyle Lowry, a scout says
While many fans want to see Simmons traded, one scout thinks the Sixers would be better off keeping the three-time All-Star and getting someone else to be the primary ball handler. → Read More
Mainland RHP Chase Petty selected in the first round by Minnesota
Petty was the 26th overall selection in the first round. → Read More
Sixers’ Ben Simmons ridiculed on The ESPYs
Simmons was presented a fictitious award that made fun of his poor free throw shooting in the playoffs. → Read More
Former Sixers coach Larry Brown wins Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award
He is the only coach to guide teams to both NBA and NCAA titles. → Read More
Despite a frustrating first half, the Phillies aren’t knocked out just yet
A struggling NL East has the Phillies just 4½ games out of first place even though they’re three games under .500. → Read More