Kris Rhim
Intern, Sports Correspondent
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Legendary Sixer Bobby Jones on his love for Philly — and its spaghetti
The “gentleman of the NBA" is being inducted into the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame.

Villanova basketball lost, but its starting point guard still feels lucky
Like everyone else, Philly native Collin Gillespie didn't expect the Wildcats to exit the NCAA Tournament so early. But he's still got two years to go.

This elite Philly running club fields Olympic qualifiers — but anyone is welcome to join
Members juggle marathon training with their regular school and work lives.
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How the host of ‘Philly Famous Podcast’ turned bad luck into a top-rated show
Head injuries killed Greg Holdsman's hopes of a career in basketball, but he's found a new passion.

Despite Gritty’s popularity, Flyers attendance is lowest in decades
The maniacal mascot hasn't boosted ticket sales for Philly's NHL team — yet.

Sixers great Mo Cheeks says the atmosphere in Philly was like none other
The championship-winning player and former coach is finally being inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame.

Black teens in Philly should be worrying about getting into college. Instead, we worry about getting shot.
Kristian Marche’s death makes me wonder if the violence will ever end.

Wawa is testing portable checkout kiosks to get customers out the door faster
At the Broad and Walnut location, customers can check out at rolling kiosks

After a broken wrist, this rising St. Joe’s star is ready to chase his NBA dreams
No way is Charlie Brown dropping his goal of going pro, despite being sidelined all last season.

Philly Taco: A tourist attraction or a real Philadelphia thing?
The cheesesteak-in-pizza special was created 15 years ago on South Street.