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"After all the hard work she put in at the university, this isn’t where she wanted to be. That all changed when she saw an opportunity to work with the Jacksonville Jaguars." - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram.

Pizza with the Pros hosts last event of the semester with Ashlyn Sullivan

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

On Monday, April 14, Rowan University welcomed NBC Sports Philadelphia host and reporter Ashlyn Sullivan for the last Pizza with the Pros of the semester. Sullivan graduated from the University of Florida...

Flyers graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Digh: John Tortorella’s dismissal signals a move into an important phase of the Flyers’ rebuild

Bailey Digh, Staff Writer April 2, 2025

With the dismissal of John Tortorella as head coach, the Flyers are entering a new phase of their rebuild, and it might be the most important one. The decision to fire Tortorella, made on March 27,...

Kevin Kurz, left, poses for a photo with Sports Communication and Social Impact senior director Neil Hartman, right, after Pizza with the Pros. Glassboro, NJ. Monday, March 3, 2025. - Staff Writer / Gerasimos Gerovasiliou

Hockey writer Kevin Kurz talks journalism career at Pizza with the Pros

Gerasimos Gerovasiliou, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Pizza with the Pros welcomed hockey writer Kevin Kurz to Glassboro, NJ, on Monday, March 4. Kurz currently covers the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers for The Athletic, a New York Times company-owned and subscription-based...

Flyers graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Digh: The Flyers shouldn’t tank the rest of the season

Bailey Digh, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

The Flyers’ playoff hopes are fleeting, leading some to buy into the idea the club should tank the rest of the season to increase their odds of securing a top pick in this year’s draft. And while that...

"Not only has Masciangelo worked for the Philadelphia Flyers, but has worked for the Philadelphia Wings, a professional box lacrosse team." - Photo via Lindsey Masciangelo.

Lindsey Masciangelo teaches students about communications, and career success

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Professor Lindsey Masciangelo is bringing an impressive resume of work, and industry experience to Rowan University’s sports communication and media program. Masciangelo, who grew up in Voorhees,...

Flyers graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Digh: In a position to accelerate the rebuild, the Flyers must remain patient

Bailey Digh, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

The Flyers have had their eyes set on the future for some time now, and with a recent trade, plus the NHL’s salary cap expanding, the club is positioned to accelerate its rebuild, if it wants. The...

Jim Jackson speaking to students at Pizza with the Pros. - Staff Writer / Curtis Ulrich

Pizza with the Pros hosts Philadelphia Flyers broadcaster Jim Jackson

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer October 23, 2024

On Monday, Oct. 21, Pizza with the Pros welcomed Philadelphia Flyers TV play-by-play broadcaster Jim Jackson. Jackson grew up in Upstate New York, and ever since he was a kid, he had a passion for sports....

Wayne Simmonds graphic. - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Czerwonka: The Wayne Train is coming back to Philly

Eric Czerwonka March 27, 2024

Fifteen total seasons in the NHL, and Wayne Simmonds has officially retired from the game.  But, there’s no better way to go out than to end it on the team you loved, spent, and played the most...

NHL trade deadline graphic. - Graphics / Jadyn Beyer

Schaller: NHL trade deadline guide

Ryan Schaller March 20, 2024

The NHL trade deadline is always special for people who are avid hockey fans. Seeing your favorite team acquire players to improve is compelling. Follow along as I reveal the most important trades that...

Flyers graphic. - Multimedia Editor / Drew Peltzman

Miller: Who thought the Flyers would be in the playoff race?

Ashley Miller March 20, 2024

In a season where low expectations were given, due to it being more of a rebuilding year under new general manager Danny Briere and new president Keith Jones, the Philadelphia Flyers are in third place...

Flyers graphic. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Czerwonka: It’s a new era for the Flyers

Eric Czerwonka February 21, 2024

Just around a year ago, the Flyers seemed directionless. Former general manager Chuck Fletcher was still at the helm, his “aggressive retool” failed, the Flyers were below .500 and nobody wanted to...

Lindsey Masciangelo speaking to students on the importance of networking, LinkedIn, and audience. - Photo via @rowansportscam on Twitter

“Pizza With The Pros” concludes semester with sports industry expert Lindsey Masciangelo

Stephanie Rogers April 12, 2023

Monday, April 10, marked the final “Pizza With the Pros” of the Spring semester, joined by Lindsey Masciangelo to discuss her experience within the sports industry.  For 15 years Masciangelo...

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