Philly sports teams unite in eye-opening initiative for young girls in sports

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Philly sports teams unite in eye-opening initiative for young girls in sports
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From basketball to hockey, the six major sports teams in the area including the Philadelphia Union, Eagles, 76ers, Wings, Flyers and Phillies joined forces to allow girls from around the Delaware Valley to showcase their skills.

Subaru Park in Chester, the home of the Philadelphia Union, was all about the young ladies Monday afternoon.Six major sports teams in the area, the Philadelphia Union, Eagles, 76ers, Wings, Flyers and Phillies, allowed girls from around the Delaware Valley to showcase their skills in several sports from basketball to hockey. "When my mom told me about this, and she asked if I wanted to come, I said yes, yes, yes," said Abigel Nigussie, a local 5th grader.

Cottman has her eyes on being a future star on the ice one day. "I want to be a professional hockey player and help kids learn hockey too," said Cottman.That’s music to the ears of event organizers who plan on keeping this event going for years to come. "Seeing their smiling faces, hearing them talk about, I’m gonna go home and I’m gonna watch this professional sports team, now I’m gonna pick up a lacrosse stick or a soccer ball.

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