Sixers Tour Builds Bridges with Youth | Philadelphia News

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

The Sixers are turning up for Philly’s youth with their Summer Hoops Tour, bringing hoops, hype, and heart to neighborhoods like Cobbs Creek. With mascot Franklin, broadcaster Marc Jackson, and a strong partnership with the Youth Mentoring Partnership, the team’s mission is clear: connect, inspire, and invest in the next generation—off the court and on. This isn’t just a one-day event; it’s a regional rollout designed to build bridges, create opportunities, and show young people that the Sixers care beyond the scoreboard. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…