Eddystone
SPORTS
An adult softball league in West Philly is traveling to Sierra Leone this summer to share the sport and much more
The West Philly-based Philadelphia Adult League Softball has gone from a Tuesday night adult softball league to an organization that runs leagues several nights a week and maintains a nonprofit arm dedicated to taking the game global.
Softball Makes Program History, Advancing to NCAA Regional Final
A 7–2 upset of No. 12 Arkansas in the NCAA Regional semifinal on Saturday, May 18 isn’t Villanova’s only reason for celebration this weekend. Marking their second-ever NCAA victory, the Wildcats reached another major program milestone with the win. Villanova will compete in the NCAA Regional final for the first time in program history.
Student Athlete of the Week: Kara Damico
Meet Kara Damico, a swimmer at Sun Valley High School who is making a name for herself as one of the best young athletes in the area. She is our PHL17 Student Athlete of the Week! Do you know a student athlete? Nominate them here.
Arizona beats Villanova, advances to face Oklahoma State in super regional
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Arizona beat Villanova 9-4 Sunday to advance to the super regional round of the NCAA softball tournament. Arizona went 3-0 in the Fayetteville Regional to advance for the 17th time in 18 seasons since the super regionals started in 2005. The Wildcats will play at...
Delco native Braden Shattuck earns PGA of America pro honors at 2024 PGA Championship
LOUISVILLE, KY. (CBS) -- Delaware County native Braden Shattuck earned low PGA of America pro honors on Sunday for his performance at the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. Shattuck, who is the director of instruction at Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield, Delaware County, shot rounds of 71-70-68-74 to finish at 1-under 283. Overall, he finished tied for 72nd and will take home $22,830 for his performance. Shattuck was one of two PGA of America professionals to make the cut at Valhalla this weekend along with Jeremy Wells.PGA of America professionals are a group of more than...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.