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Montgomery County Golf Course Selected as Qualifying Site for U.S. Open
The local qualifying event in Montgomery County for the U.S. Open will be held on May 6 at Union League Liberty Hill in Lafayette Hill. The United States Golf Association has chosen three Pennsylvania golf courses as local qualifying sites for the 124th U.S. Open Championships and one of them is in Montgomery County, writes Amber Charnoff for abc27 News.
Free bike helmets at Lansdale Bike Rodeo, funnel cake and DJ dance party for 'Kids to Parks Day' Saturday
Strap on your helmet and giddy up the aluminum horse to The Partnership TMA of Montgomery County and Lansdale Police Department’s Bike Rodeo Saturday morning at White’s Road Park, which coincides with the National Park Trust’s and Lansdale Parks and Recreation’s “Kids to Parks Day.”
Dunkin unveils new Jason Kelce mural
Dunkin Donuts is honoring former Eagles icon, Jason Kelce, with a mural in Delco. The famous donuts and coffee brand honored the former player with a mural in his honor at a Dunkin’ on West Chester Pike in Havertown that Kelce often frequents. The mural was created by Philadelphia artist, Glossback, as a thank you […]
Top performers from South Jersey softball from second week of May
Here are some of the last week's top performers on diamonds across our seven-county coverage area in South Jersey. Which player had the best week? Here's your chance to vote for your choice in the poll at the bottom of the story. Voting will close on Thursday at 4 p.m. ...
Cabrini students reflect on college experience as the school graduates its final senior class
RADNOR TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) – Cabrini University will graduate its final senior class on Sunday. The private Catholic institution is shutting down permanently after 67 years of operation.In June 2023, the university announced its closure amid declining enrollment and financial troubles. Villanova University will assume ownership of the land and has vowed to preserve Cabrini's legacy.Among those graduating this weekend is fifth-year senior Corbin Kerraghan."The community here has been awesome," Kerraghan said, "so it's really sad."The closure means students who aren't graduating, like Jason Fridge, have to find somewhere else to go to complete their education."I'm going to St. Joseph's University in...
Student Athlete of the Week: Ava Fisher
Meet Ava Fisher, a senior varsity softball pitcher at St Joseph Academy whose passion for softball started at a young age. Ava is our PHL17 Student Athlete of the Week. Do you know a student athlete? Nominate them here. Check out our previous PHL17 Student Athletes of the Week, here. CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE A STUDENT ATHLETE
Kay Azar, beloved former tennis coach and teacher at Audubon dies at 80
Kay Ann Azar, one of the pioneers of the South Jersey Tennis Coaches Association and beloved tennis coach at Audubon Junior-Senior High School, died on May 7 following a stroke. She was 80. Last September, Audubon High officially renamed the school’s tennis courts in honor of Azar with a permanent sign that reads...
"The true Philly sports fans go crazy": Philadelphians holding out hope for a home WNBA team
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Excitement is building over the start of the WNBA season, which kicked off Tuesday evening.However, many Philadelphians are wishing they could root for a home team. Earlier this year, the WNBA commissioner said Philadelphia was being considered for a team, but the association ended up awarding teams to Golden State and Toronto, and not Philly quite yet.Philly is full of passionate sports fans, and many said the city is long overdue for a professional women's basketball team, including Kevin Copp, who works in the video department at Temple University."I mean you look at the passion that this...
High school football: Giving college coaches an early look at top Bucks County area talent
They ran, caught passes, threw passes, displayed their footwork and gave everything they had on Souderton High's football field on a Thursday night in May. And, most importantly, they (over 100 athletes) were seen by over 50 college football coaches at the second BuxMont Football Showcase. "This is such a...
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