IN THE NEWS

Alumnus Chris Williams, a Soccer Seven All-Star who won first team Atlantic Soccer Conference his junior and senior seasons, was drafted by the Philadelphia Kixx indoor soccer team, as reported in the July 13 Philadelphia Inquirer.

The appointment of Stephen Spinelli Jr. as the next president of Philadelphia University was featured in the July 11 Evening Bulletin; July 10 Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News; and July 9 Philadelphia Business Journal.

Coverage of Reebok’s RBK U basketball camp for the nation’s top high school players, which took place at the Athletic and Recreation Center July 6-10, was featured in the July 12 New York Daily News; July 11 Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News, Evening Bulletin, SportingNews.com, CBS3 11 p.m. newscast and CN8’s Out of Bounds; July 10 Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News, ESPN’s Insider Blog by Andy Katz, ESPN.com, Sports Illustrated’s site SI.com and throughout the day on Comcast SportsNet; and July 9 on ESPN’s Insider.com and in segments on the Fox29 10 p.m. newscast, Comcast SportsNet and SportsNite. Other coverage includes SI.com, the Star-News of Wilmington, N.C., the Akron Beacon (OH) Journal, FoxSports.com, and VegasInsider.com.