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Girard College hosts 'Be Holding' based on award-winning poem inspired by iconic Dr. J layup
The multi-genre, collaborative performance looks at Black flight and Black genius through a transcendent layup by Julius Erving. Two poet laureates, David Gaines and Yolanda Wisher, share the text during the performance.
Taunton's O'Leary commits to Villanova in signing ceremony
TAUNTON— It's official: Caelen O'Leary is headed to Villanova. The Taunton High School senior and track and field standout put pen to paper for the Wildcats Thursday in a ceremony in the Rabouin Field House attended by family, friends and her track and field hockey teammates. "I can’t thank...
La Salle’s Raven Domingo Shares Glimpse of Hawaii with Keahikini Swimwear
La Salle’s Raven Domingo Shares Glimpse of Hawaii with Keahikini Swimwear. The COVID-19 pandemic gave Raven Domingo time to think, which revealed two important things. With pools in her native Hawaii closed, Domingo got a break from training with Hilo Aquatic Club. Instead, she and her teammates did their best to stay active in the ocean around the Big Island, working within rules against hanging out or socializing in the early days of spring 2020.
Philadelphia Stars Take Control Of North With Win Over Pittsburgh
Week seven of the USFL continued late Saturday night, with a pivotal North matchup between the Pittsburgh Maulers and Philadelphia Stars. Heading into this game, Philadelphia led the Division with a 3-3 record, winning two straight. Despite not scoring an offensive touchdown throughout those games, some heroics from their defense – and Luis Aguilar – have pushed them to victory in consecutive weeks.
Penn State suffers heartbreaking OT loss to Duke in Men's Lacrosse semifinals
PHILADELPHIA - TJ Malone scored six goals and added two assists but Penn State came up just short in a 16-15 overtime loss to top-ranked Duke in an NCAA Men's Lacrosse semifinal at Lincoln Financial Field. Malone's sixth goal, on an assist from Jake Morin, tied the contest with just...
Notre Dame outlasts Virginia in NCAA lacrosse semifinals
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – No. 2 seed Virginia’s 2023 season came to an end Saturday afternoon as the Cavaliers dropped a heart breaker, 13-12, in overtime to third-seeded Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament semifinals at Lincoln Financial Field. On the offensive end, UVA was led by Connor Shellenberger...
Rutgers football recruiting: Four-star wide receiver Jaylan Hornsby to make a high school transfer, per report
New Jersey’s top wide receiver, Jaylan Hornsby, is set to transfer schools for his final season of high school football. Hornsby will be taking an official visit to Rutgers football in June. On Thursday morning, it came out that Hornsby will be transferring from Camden High School (Camden, N.J.) and will be playing his senior season at Winslow High School (Atco, N.J.) A four-star wide receiver according to ESPN, Rivals and On3, Hornsby is a top-tier wide receiver. Last season in eight games played, he had 23 catches for 441 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Versatile, he also plays as a defensive back...
Villanova mid-May recruiting updates on all Class of 2024 targets
Welcome Back to VUHoops recruiting updates. It’s been about four months since we’ve looked at the upcoming recruiting classes and while most of Nova Nation’s attention has been on the transfer portal – the staff continues to be hard at work with the Class of 2024. Below are links to the past updates:
Philadelphia 6, Atlanta 4
DP_Philadelphia 1, Atlanta 0. LOB_Philadelphia 8, Atlanta 6. 2B_Bohm (9), Turner (11), Rosario (8), d'Arnaud (4). 3B_Castellanos (1). HR_Harris II (2), Ozuna (11). SB_Stott 3 (8). SF_Harper (1), Rosario (1). IPHRERBBSO. Philadelphia. Walker W,4-262-3103311. Strahm H,111-311101. Kimbrel S,6-6100010. Atlanta. Shuster52-333335. Jiménez L,0-11-311120. Luetge2-332210. McHugh11-300010. Chavez100000. WP_Shuster, Luetge. Umpires_Home, Nate...
Springfield Township Seniors Commit to Play Collegiate Sports
On Tuesday, May 24, 2023, eight Springfield Township seniors were recognized for committing to compete in collegiate sports. Student-athletes will be recognized individually by sport at a later date. Chloe Boritz – Gwynedd Mercy University (Cheerleading) Emily Jackson – Allegheny College (Field Hockey) Dylan McKenzie – West Chester...
Joel Embiid TRADE To Miami Heat? | Sixers NOT Paying James Harden A Max Contract!
An NBA Insider is floating a wild Joel Embiid trade proposal around involving the Miami Heat. Should the Sixers ever consider this? Also, ESPN's Brian Windhorst is reporting that the Sixers do not have interest in paying James Harden the max contract he is seeking. Today, we discuss it all! #Sixers #joelembiid #jamesharden #darylmorey #NBA #SixersNews #nbanews #nbafreeagency #nbarumors #heat #miamiheat
Brother and Sister Support Each Other On and Off the Track
Ben and Bella have been running track together since they were five years old in the Pee Wee Division of Sacred Heart CYO in Havertown. These days, the brother and sister duo of Benjamyn and Isabella Daily belong to the Delco United Track Club. Last March, they competed in the Adidas Track Indoor Nationals in Virginia Beach.
Philly girls’ teams announced for All-America Underclass Games
The Philly All-America Underclass rosters are below. The All-America Main Event will return to Maryland in 2023. Each regional team will compete for a tournament championship in front of lacrosse fans and college coaches. Teams are guaranteed five games with the top teams in each division advancing to a playoff bracket. The Main Event Schedule is outlined below:
Avon Grove rolls over Upper Darby
WEST GROVE >> The Avon Grove baseball has plans to make a deep run in the District 1 6A playoffs, and judging by Wednesday afternoon’s performance against ninth-seeded Upper Darby, the eighth-seeded Red Devils may realize those plans. Avon Grove got a superb five inning one-hitter from junior pitcher...
BOYS BASKETBALL: Xzayvier Brown, Jalil Bethea Highlight Star-Studded Pa. All-State 6A Team
PHILADELPHIA – Few players will be remembered in the way Xzayvier Brown will. The Philadelphia Catholic League has produced a multitude of players who starred at the historic Palestra in the semifinals and championship game and inscribed their names in history with epic performances, but what Brown did in his last opportunity for a coveted league title will be talked about for decades.
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