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Philly schools dominated the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta
The 2024 Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta was held over the weekend in Pennsauken, New Jersey, and rowing teams from college across the country were there to compete. It’s the largest collegiate regatta in the country, featuring dozens of teams. Drexel’s men’s and women’s teams both won their finals, and Temple’s men’s teams placed third. Supporters […]
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...
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 […]
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...
Diamond Classic final preview: Two of state’s elite set to clash in 50th edition
No. 6 Delsea (20-2) vs. No. 3 Cherry Hill West (20-3) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
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
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. ...
Philadelphia Union Foundation holds first Mental Fitness Forum for young athletes
Philadelphia, Pa – According to the American Psychological Association, mental health and well-being is just as important as physical fitness – and the Philadelphia Union Foundation wants to make sure these go hand-in-hand. The Union held its inaugural Mental Fitness Forum for its HeadFirst program to bring mental health resources to the forefront for young […]
Stotesbury Cup Regatta 2024 to take over the Schuylkill River, bring road closures
The 97th Stotesbury Cup Regatta, the largest high school rowing regatta in the world, will be held this weekend in Philadelphia, beginning on Friday and running through Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know:. When will the 2024 Stotesbury Cup Regatta be held?. The regatta will bring high school...
State championship-winning N.J. girls basketball coach looks to revive another program
One of South Jersey’s most successful girls basketball coaches has found a new home. Anthony Corrado, who spent 21 years as the head coach of Rancocas Valley before resigning in March, is the new coach at West Deptford. Corrado replaces Mark Petito, who is now the new coach at...
Fighting Through Tears for a Last Season of Sports at Cabrini
Lacrosse is big with the Neary family at Cabrini University. Shown are (from left) Sean Neary, Jake Neary, Jackie Neary, Shea Neary, eldest daughter Jackie and her husband, Joe. It’s been hard to acknowledge that Cabrini University’s last sports season ends in June, with the sale of the university to...
"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...
Softball Game Preview: Lindenwold Plays at Home
Lindenwold is 0-10 against Haddon Township since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lindenwold Lions will be playing at home against the Haddon Township Hawks at 3:45 p.m. Lindenwold is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a...
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