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Shamus Clancy

Philadelphia

Deputy Sports Editor at Philly Voice

Came out swinging from a South Philly basement. Sports editor for @thephillyvoice. X-Men fan. Probably a the movies. Views are my own.

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  • 1 day ago | phillyvoice.com | Shamus Clancy

    The Philadelphia primary elections are Tuesday, May 20, and constituents will weigh in on three ballot questions in addition to voting on the district attorney and judicial races.

  • 2 days ago | phillyvoice.com | Shamus Clancy

    Nicotine pouches are rising in popularity — a trend that has raised concerns in the public health community. New research shows the use of nicotine pouches, like those sold by the brands Zyn and ON!, almost doubled among U.S. teens from 2023 to 2024. "This growing public health issue needs more attention," said Dae-Hee Han, one of the University of Southern California researchers who conducted the study.

  • 2 days ago | phillyvoice.com | Shamus Clancy

    Rapper LGP QUA was fatally shot in the Juniata Park section of Philadelphia on Sunday, police said. LGP QUA, born Qidere Johnson, was shot in the chest shortly before 4:40 p.m. near M and East Luzerne streets, police said.

  • 5 days ago | phillyvoice.com | Shamus Clancy

    As a Chicago native, Robert Francis Prevost has been the subject of good-natured memes related to "The Bear," bratwursts and the Cubs since being elected pope Thursday. Prevost, who took the papal name Leo XIV, also is a 1977 graduate of Villanova University. If there's anything Philadelphians love, it's being the center of the universe, so the jokes have poured in about his ties to Philly as well.

  • 6 days ago | phillyvoice.com | Shamus Clancy

    White smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signaling a new pope has been elected in the aftermath of Pope Francis' death in April. Robert Francis Prevost, taking the papal name Leo XIV, is now the first American pope. He has ties to Philadelphia, too. MORE: Camden diocese ends 7-year fight to block clergy abuse investigationLeo XIV, who was born in Chicago in 1955, attended Villanova University and graduated with a degree in mathematics in 1977.

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