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Powering the Playoffs: PECO Prepares for Flyers’, Sixers’ Playoff Push
As the Flyers made a historic push for the postseason, the 76ers were also battling on the hardwood to make the NBA playoffs in a citywide surge toward the postseason. While the Flyers overcame a nine‑point deficit in the standings to end a playoff drought, and the 76ers fought through a demanding NBA schedule, PECO…
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Backed by C&N, Family-Run Pine Valley Pickleball Brings New Courts and Community Focus to Philadelphia
A new indoor pickleball facility in Northeast Philadelphia is nearing its debut, bringing with it a story that extends beyond the sport’s rapid growth to include decades of business evolution and a long-standing relationship with a trusted financial partner. Pine Valley Pickleball, a nine-court indoor facility developed by Allen Supowitz and operated alongside his sons…
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Daughter of Former MLB Catcher Ranks as No. 1 Lacrosse Player in the Country
Riley Davis, daughter of Malvern Prep alum and baseball star Ben Davis, is carrying on her family’s tradition of athletic stardom as the no. 1 lacrosse player in the country, writes Joseph Santoliquito for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Major outlets named Davis, currently a junior at the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, as the nation’s…
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Villanova Grad Pope Leo XIV to Welcome Wildcats as They Open Season in Rome
Villanova will begin the 2026-27 men’s and women’s basketball seasons in Rome with a doubleheader matchup against Notre Dame, writes Jeff Neiburg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Fox will carry the men’s game nationally at 9:30 a.m., with the women’s matchup scheduled to air at noon on FS1. The two universities were granted a special waiver…
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Aroniminik in Newtown Square Is Ready for 200,000 PGA Fans
The PGA Championship starts in a month, and a two-year plan to bring it to the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square is nearly complete, writes Isaac Avilucea for Axios. There’s been constant activity at the club in recent weeks as it prepares to welcome more than 200,000 fans for the May 11-17 event. The…
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From Minor Leaguer to College Coach: Bensalem Native Makes Impact at La Salle
After pitching in the New York Mets’ minor league system, Bensalem native Joey Lancellotti is making an immediate impact in his first stint as a college coach at La Salle, writes Colin Schofield for The Philadelphia Inquirer. During his early playing days, Lancellotti competed at Penn Charter under current La Salle head coach David Miller.…
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King of Prussia’s Victus Teams Up to Change MLB Bat Design
King of Prussia bat-making company, Victus Sports, is making major moves as baseball’s latest equipment innovation gains traction across the sport, according to a press release. Victus, alongside parent company Marucci Sports, has entered a multi-year agreement with Axe Bat to expand Axe Handle Technology across its wood bat lineup. The partnership builds on Victus’…
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10 Local Businesses Chosen as 2026 PGA Championship Vendors
PGA of America’s VendorMatch program has selected 10 local businesses that will contribute products and services to the upcoming 2026 PGA Championship at the Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Delaware County businesses chosen as subcontractors include staffing company Monarch Staffing in Springfield, event production and design…
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Hank Nichols, Retired Villanova Professor, Basketball Referee Remembered
Retired Villanova professor and Hall of Fame basketball referee Dr. Hank Nichols was remembered this week. The former St. Davids resident who set the standards for officials nationwide died March 27 at age 89, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Dr. Nichols “not only improved the profession of officiating but improved the game of…
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Archbishop Wood Grad to Experience Sweet 16 With Alabama Despite Injuries
Despite having had an injury-limited season, Archbishop Wood High graduate Jalil Bethea will get to experience the NCAA Sweet 16 with Alabama, writes Katie Lewis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archbishop Wood boys’ basketball coach John Mosco regards Bethea as one of the most talented players he has encountered in the Philadelphia Catholic League. “He’s very…
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Philadelphia Eagles Owner Jeffrey Lurie Talks Prioritizing Fan Experience for Future Stadium
The Philadelphia Eagles‘ lease at Lincoln Financial Field is set to expire in 2032, so Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is being deliberate as he explores various options in regards to what comes next, writes Olivia Reiner for The Philadelphia Inquirer. As of now, the team is conducting “exploratory research” on the possibility of a new…
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Yardley Native Shines at Texas, Eyes First Round of 2026 MLB Draft
Yardley native and Holy Ghost Prep grad Aiden Robbins is thriving in his first season playing baseball for the University of Texas, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Robbins is batting third in the Longhorns lineup, leading the team with a .370 average, 40 hits, two triples, 75 total bases, nine home runs, and 30 runs scored. He helped the Longhorns…
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Radnor’s Devan Kaney Is the Latest Sports Reporter to Be Let Go
Radnor native Devan Kaney has been let go at 94WIP-FM, where she served as a co-host of a morning talk show and as a sideline reporter covering the Philadelphia Eagles. She has been at the station since 2022, co-hosting WIP’s morning show along with Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie. Kaney took over as the station’s…
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Taryn Hatcher, Dropped From NBC’s Phillies Coverage, Has a New Gig
The 2026 Phillies season is underway, but over at NBC Sports Philadelphia, a familiar face is missing, writes Rob Tornoe for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Taryn Hatcher joined the network in 2019 and has been an in-stadium reporter for the past few seasons. This year, the network opted not to renew her contract and eliminated her…
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3 Nearby Golf Courses Rank Among the Top Courses in Pennsylvania
LINKS Magazine recently ranked the best golf courses in Pennsylvania and three Montgomery County courses made the Top 10 list. Merion Golf Club East in Ardmore, which is considered “the finest inland links in the country,” is on the list. The course was designed by Hugh Wilson and made famous by golfers Bobby Jones and…
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Victus Sports Gears Up for Phillies Season From King of Prussia
As the Phillies break into the new season, one Montgomery County company is already in midseason form, writes Nikki DeMentri for CBS News. King of Prussia’s Victus Sports produces the official bat of Major League Baseball and supplies custom designs to several Phillies players, including Bryce Harper, Bryson Stott, and Brandon Marsh. For the company,…
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Aldan’s Kevin McGonigle On Detroit Tigers Opening Day Roster
Bonner-Prendergast graduate Kevin McGonigle has made his major league debut at just 21 years old with the Detroit Tigers, writes Owen Hewitt for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The shortstop from Aldan was on the Tigers’ opening day roster on March 26, the start of a three-game series in San Diego against the Padres. He was the…
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High School Wrestler from Bucks County Helps Inspire Girls on the Mat
Bucks County high school wrestler Julia Horger is a three-time Pennsylvania state champion who began her athletic career at just seven years old, reports Krystle Rich for CBS News Philadelphia. Horger is now a senior at Conwell-Egan Catholic High School, boasting an already impressive wrestling career. “She was tough. She was beating up boys all the time as…
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