Rich Flanagan
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Writer for City of Basketball Love and Philadelphia Sports Digest. Featured on ZAGSBLOG & Philadelphia Inquirer. USBWA.
FINAL: Father Judge 89, St. Joe’s Prep 61. Judge advances to its first PCL title game since 1998. Kevair Kennedy had 17 points, 14 rebounds & nine assists while Rocco Westfield (20 points) hit six 👌s. Derrick Morton-Rivera added 15 for FJ. Olin Chamberlain Jr. had 22 points for @sjprep.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 3:37 AM
FINAL: Father Judge 89, St. Joe’s Prep 61. Judge advances to its first PCL title game since 1998. Kevair Kennedy had 17 points, 14 rebounds & nine assists while Rocco Westfield (20 points) hit six 👌s. Derrick Morton-Rivera added 15 for FJ. Olin Chamberlain Jr. had 22 points for @sjprep.bsky.social
Big night over at Imhotep Charter this evening!
@sixersnba.bsky.social wing Justin Edwards will have his jersey retired. Edwards scored 1,515 career points at Imhotep Charter.
The Panthers look to win their 100th! straight game at home vs. West Philadelphia in the Public League playoffs
@sixersnba.bsky.social wing Justin Edwards will have his jersey retired. Edwards scored 1,515 career points at Imhotep Charter.
The Panthers look to win their 100th! straight game at home vs. West Philadelphia in the Public League playoffs
February 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Big night over at Imhotep Charter this evening!
@sixersnba.bsky.social wing Justin Edwards will have his jersey retired. Edwards scored 1,515 career points at Imhotep Charter.
The Panthers look to win their 100th! straight game at home vs. West Philadelphia in the Public League playoffs
@sixersnba.bsky.social wing Justin Edwards will have his jersey retired. Edwards scored 1,515 career points at Imhotep Charter.
The Panthers look to win their 100th! straight game at home vs. West Philadelphia in the Public League playoffs
Milak Myatt hits back-to-back treys for Cardinal O’Hara to close out the 3Q. Myatt has 15 points to lead the Lions. St. Joe’s Prep is up, 45-32 as Jaron McKie (16 points) and Jordan Ellerbee (10) as lead the way
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January 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Milak Myatt hits back-to-back treys for Cardinal O’Hara to close out the 3Q. Myatt has 15 points to lead the Lions. St. Joe’s Prep is up, 45-32 as Jaron McKie (16 points) and Jordan Ellerbee (10) as lead the way
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HALFTIME: St. Joe’s Prep 30, Cardinal O’Hara 17. Olin Chamberlain Jr. has eight points with two 👌s and Dayton commit Jaron McKie has nine points with two 👌s of his own. Milak Myatt leads the Lions with seven points
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January 11, 2025 at 12:35 AM
HALFTIME: St. Joe’s Prep 30, Cardinal O’Hara 17. Olin Chamberlain Jr. has eight points with two 👌s and Dayton commit Jaron McKie has nine points with two 👌s of his own. Milak Myatt leads the Lions with seven points
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End 1Q: St. Joe’s Prep 15, Cardinal O’Hara 6. Jordan Ellerbee hit this fadeaway in the closing seconds. Jaron McKie (Dayton) has six points and Olin Chamberlain Jr. has five for the Hawks. Lymir Green has three points for the Lions
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January 11, 2025 at 12:16 AM
End 1Q: St. Joe’s Prep 15, Cardinal O’Hara 6. Jordan Ellerbee hit this fadeaway in the closing seconds. Jaron McKie (Dayton) has six points and Olin Chamberlain Jr. has five for the Hawks. Lymir Green has three points for the Lions
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Covering St. Joe’s Prep (7-4, 3-0) vs. Cardinal O’Hara (10-2, 3-0) for @hooplove215.bsky.social. Follow along for stats and updates throughout
January 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Covering St. Joe’s Prep (7-4, 3-0) vs. Cardinal O’Hara (10-2, 3-0) for @hooplove215.bsky.social. Follow along for stats and updates throughout
End 1Q: Devon Prep 17, West Catholic 9. Jayvon Byrd misses the floater but Jaden Banner is there for the tip to close out the quarter for the Burrs. Zane Conlon leads the Tide with six points, three rebounds & two assists
January 5, 2025 at 7:52 PM
End 1Q: Devon Prep 17, West Catholic 9. Jayvon Byrd misses the floater but Jaden Banner is there for the tip to close out the quarter for the Burrs. Zane Conlon leads the Tide with six points, three rebounds & two assists
Covering West Catholic (3-6, 0-1) vs. Devon Prep (4-2, 0-1) in a Philadelphia Catholic League matchup for @hooplove215.bsky.social. Follow along for stats and updates throughout
January 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Covering West Catholic (3-6, 0-1) vs. Devon Prep (4-2, 0-1) in a Philadelphia Catholic League matchup for @hooplove215.bsky.social. Follow along for stats and updates throughout
December 8, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Deuce Jones gets his own miss and puts it back. The La Salle freshman has 18 points, four rebounds & four assists here in the #Big5Classic title game
December 8, 2024 at 2:13 AM
Deuce Jones gets his own miss and puts it back. The La Salle freshman has 18 points, four rebounds & four assists here in the #Big5Classic title game
Derek Simpson finds Xzayvier Brown (Roman Catholic) in the corner for a trey and St. Joems leads, 76-59.
Hawks are on their way to a second consecutive #Big5Classic title
Hawks are on their way to a second consecutive #Big5Classic title
December 8, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Derek Simpson finds Xzayvier Brown (Roman Catholic) in the corner for a trey and St. Joems leads, 76-59.
Hawks are on their way to a second consecutive #Big5Classic title
Hawks are on their way to a second consecutive #Big5Classic title
Great find by Xzayvier Brown to Erik Reynolds II and St. Joe’s leads, 63-50 with 8:39 left to play. The tandem has combined for 28 points tonight
December 8, 2024 at 1:57 AM
Great find by Xzayvier Brown to Erik Reynolds II and St. Joe’s leads, 63-50 with 8:39 left to play. The tandem has combined for 28 points tonight
Dasear Hawkins (Camden) with another tough finish and the foul. St. Joe’s leads, 57-43 with 12:10 remaining in the game
December 8, 2024 at 1:49 AM
Dasear Hawkins (Camden) with another tough finish and the foul. St. Joe’s leads, 57-43 with 12:10 remaining in the game
St. Joe’s has opened it up as Erik Reynolds II finds Justice Ajogbor for the slam. Hawks lead, 50-37 with 14:45 remaining
December 8, 2024 at 1:38 AM
St. Joe’s has opened it up as Erik Reynolds II finds Justice Ajogbor for the slam. Hawks lead, 50-37 with 14:45 remaining
Xzayvier Brown (Roman Catholic) with the and1 and finish. He has 11 points and St. Joe’s leads, 43-33 with 16:28 left to play
December 8, 2024 at 1:34 AM
Xzayvier Brown (Roman Catholic) with the and1 and finish. He has 11 points and St. Joe’s leads, 43-33 with 16:28 left to play
HALFTIME: St. Joe’s 33, La Salle 29.
Dasear Haskins with an athletic finish plus the foul just before the end of the first half. Erik Reynolds II has eight points for the Hawks
Demetrius Lilley (Lower Merion) leads the Explorers with 12 points & six rebounds
#Big5Classic
Dasear Haskins with an athletic finish plus the foul just before the end of the first half. Erik Reynolds II has eight points for the Hawks
Demetrius Lilley (Lower Merion) leads the Explorers with 12 points & six rebounds
#Big5Classic
December 8, 2024 at 1:12 AM
HALFTIME: St. Joe’s 33, La Salle 29.
Dasear Haskins with an athletic finish plus the foul just before the end of the first half. Erik Reynolds II has eight points for the Hawks
Demetrius Lilley (Lower Merion) leads the Explorers with 12 points & six rebounds
#Big5Classic
Dasear Haskins with an athletic finish plus the foul just before the end of the first half. Erik Reynolds II has eight points for the Hawks
Demetrius Lilley (Lower Merion) leads the Explorers with 12 points & six rebounds
#Big5Classic
.Demetrius Lilley (Lower Merion) with a huge 👌 for La Salle. He has 11 points and five rebounds now as the Explorers trail, 30-26
December 8, 2024 at 1:04 AM
.Demetrius Lilley (Lower Merion) with a huge 👌 for La Salle. He has 11 points and five rebounds now as the Explorers trail, 30-26
A broken play turns into a Derek Simpson finish and St. Joe’s leads, 32-23 with 1:56 left to play in the first half
The Hawks have turned it on and are shooting 14-27 from the floor
The Hawks have turned it on and are shooting 14-27 from the floor
December 8, 2024 at 1:01 AM
A broken play turns into a Derek Simpson finish and St. Joe’s leads, 32-23 with 1:56 left to play in the first half
The Hawks have turned it on and are shooting 14-27 from the floor
The Hawks have turned it on and are shooting 14-27 from the floor
Daeshon Shepherd (Archbishop Wood) hits the smooth baseline jumper for La Salle
December 8, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Daeshon Shepherd (Archbishop Wood) hits the smooth baseline jumper for La Salle
Tough finish by Erik Reynolds II gives St. Joe’s a 14-13 lead with 8:28 left in the opening half. Reynolds has six points
December 8, 2024 at 12:47 AM
Tough finish by Erik Reynolds II gives St. Joe’s a 14-13 lead with 8:28 left in the opening half. Reynolds has six points
Deuce Jones gets the steal and finish to cut the St. Joe’s lead to 12-11. Jones has provided a nice spark off the bench with four quick points
December 8, 2024 at 12:43 AM
Deuce Jones gets the steal and finish to cut the St. Joe’s lead to 12-11. Jones has provided a nice spark off the bench with four quick points
Erik Reynolds II gets free in the lane for St. Joe’s
December 8, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Erik Reynolds II gets free in the lane for St. Joe’s
Xzayvier Brown (Roman Catholic) finishes inside for St. Joe’s
December 8, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Xzayvier Brown (Roman Catholic) finishes inside for St. Joe’s
The #Big5isPhilly introduction video as we prepare for the #Big5Classic Championship Game between St. Joe’s & La Salle
December 8, 2024 at 12:22 AM
The #Big5isPhilly introduction video as we prepare for the #Big5Classic Championship Game between St. Joe’s & La Salle
FINAL: Villanova 94, Temple 65.
Wildcats shot 19-30 from behind the arc with Abington alum Eric Dixon (24 points) hitting five 👌s and Philly native Wooga Poplar (18 points) making four 👌s.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the Owls with 20 points
#Big5Classic
Wildcats shot 19-30 from behind the arc with Abington alum Eric Dixon (24 points) hitting five 👌s and Philly native Wooga Poplar (18 points) making four 👌s.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the Owls with 20 points
#Big5Classic
December 7, 2024 at 11:52 PM
FINAL: Villanova 94, Temple 65.
Wildcats shot 19-30 from behind the arc with Abington alum Eric Dixon (24 points) hitting five 👌s and Philly native Wooga Poplar (18 points) making four 👌s.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the Owls with 20 points
#Big5Classic
Wildcats shot 19-30 from behind the arc with Abington alum Eric Dixon (24 points) hitting five 👌s and Philly native Wooga Poplar (18 points) making four 👌s.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the Owls with 20 points
#Big5Classic