Sports
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Doylestown Native Justin Outten Preps Seattle Seahawks for Super Bowl LX
Central Bucks High School West graduate and Doylestown native Justin Outten is attending his second Super Bowl, writes Tom Moore for the Bucks County Courier Times. Outten’s previous appearance was in 2017 with the Atlanta Falcons as an offensive intern during Super Bowl LI, which ended with a loss to the New England Patriots. Now, he’s back as the Seattle Seahawks’ run game specialist and…
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Residents at Ann’s Choice in Warminster Connect Over Olympics Experience
Norman Denbigh and Andre Brillaud, residents of Ann’s Choice in Warminster, recently met and connected over their shared experience as Olympic torchbearers for the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta, writes Petra Shaw for Patch. Denbigh was visiting Brillaud’s apartment when he noticed a plaque on the wall given to him for acting as a torchbearer for the 1996 Games. That summer, Denbigh, then a Flemington resident, carried the torch through…
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Perkasie’s Ryanne Allen Continues to Shine for Villanova Off the Bench
A Perkasie native and Archbishop Wood graduate, Ryanne Allen has emerged as a much-needed spark off the bench for the Villanova basketball team, writes Katie Lewis for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The 6-foot-1 senior guard scored 17 points for the Wildcats on Saturday, helping secure a 69-56 win over DePaul at Finneran Pavilion, and ended up…
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MLB Plans to Invest Millions in Philadelphia Communities for 2026 All-Star Weekend
In 2019, the MLB did something it doesn’t typically do in announcing the host city of its All-Star Game seven years in advance. Knowing that 2026 is the 250th birthday of America, the league knew there was an opportunity there that it could not miss, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. “We put…
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Levittown’s David Blay Aiming For NFL, Hopes For Eagles ‘Dream Scenario’
After a five-year collegiate career spanning three schools and two competitive levels, Levittown’s David Blay now hopes to continue in the NFL, writes Devin Jackson for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Harry S. Truman High School graduate took a winding path through college football. After starting at Division II West Chester, he then moved on to…
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Trevose-Based Rita’s Italian Ice to Sponsor NASCAR Driver For Third Year
Trevose-based Rita’s Italian Ice recently announced it would be continuing its partnership with NASCAR driver Josh Bilicki, competing with SS Green Light Racing in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series this year. Rita’s branding will be featured throughout several races on the No. 07 Chevrolet, with the program beginning in March at Darlington Raceway. The Italian ice…
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Pennsbury High School Varsity Cheerleading Team Declared National Champions
The Pennsbury High School Varsity Cheerleading Team was recently named National Champions following an impressive season, writes Dino Ciliberti for Patch. The Fairless Hills-based team recently participated in the NCA Advanced Varsity Nationals competition in Texas. Pennsbury school officials commended both the Varsity and Junior Varsity teams, as they’ve made the school community extremely proud with “an incredible season filled with hard work, dedication, and success.” The Varsity Cheerleading Team also competed at PIAA…
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Former Archbishop Wood Star Collin Gillespie Emerges as Key Contributor for Suns
A Villanova product and Archbishop Wood graduate, Collin Gillespie has emerged as a key contributor for the Phoenix Suns in his second NBA season, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Recruited by Jay Wright in 2017, Gillespie was told he would redshirt his freshman year at Villanova, with a potential complementary role not expected until his fifth year. “I…
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Bucks County Olympian Andrew Heo Credits Family Support For Success
Bucks County native Andrew Heo, set to represent Team USA at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, credits his family’s support as a key factor in his Olympic success, reports Siobhan McGirl for NBC 10 Philadelphia. The 2022 Olympian and short track speedskater often emphasizes that his path to a second Olympics is not his…
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Langhorne’s Golf Place Takes Lessons to the Next Level with Imagen Golf
Golfers near Langhorne looking to improve their swing can check out The Golf Place, located in the Summit Square Shopping Center, for their indoor putting simulators and fantastic lessons with Imagen Golf, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 News. Imagen Golf was founded by Daniel Guest, who was recently named one of the top 100 golf instructors in the country. Thanks to the facility’s top-of-the-line…
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Ryan Ogle Steps Down as 2026 PGA Championship Director at Aronimink
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club is losing its director, Ryan Ogle, only a few months from its opening, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. Ogle announced on LinkedIn that he is stepping down from the PGA of America in the coming days, which runs the annual golf tournament. Ogle has accepted…
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Villanova, and Other Universities, Now Pay Some Student Athletes
Villanova University is now directly paying some of its student athletes as part of a settlement last year of a federal class-action lawsuit over student athlete compensation, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. It joins Temple, Penn State, St. Joe’s, Drexel, and La Salle. The change means that college athletes can no longer be…
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Why the PGA Chose Newtown Square and Aronimink Golf Club for its 2026 PGA Championship
The 108th PGA Championship is coming to the Philadelphia region in May, and this selection carries weight. The PGA of America did not choose a backdrop. It chose a proving ground. Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square has spent decades showing it can handle the best players in the world, under the brightest lights, with…
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Atlanta Falcons Appoint Exton’s Matt Ryan to New President of Football Role
Matt Ryan, a native of Exton and Penn Charter graduate, has been appointed as the inaugural president of football for the Atlanta Falcons, according to a staff report from The Philadelphia Inquirer. The team’s former longtime quarterback will lead the search for a new coach and a general manager, where both positions will report directly to Ryan. By taking this newly established role, he will leave…
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DelVal Lands a ‘Brilliant Mind’ as Its Next Football Coach
Delaware Valley University has named Bill Zwaan its 33rd head football coach. “This is an important hire at such a crucial time for football recruiting and retention, and Billy has an organized plan for this mid-academic-year transition,” said Executive Director of Athletics Dave Duda. “Billy comes from great stock being part of a successful, well-respected…
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Holy Family University Reveals Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Three star athletes, a title-winning coach, and an NCAA Tournament team will join the Holy Family University Athletics Hall of Fame in 2026. Pat Fallon, Danielle McDevitt, Chase (Wassel) Dalessandro, coach Mike Biddle, and the 2018 volleyball team will formally be inducted in a ceremony on April 16. “We are so excited to induct another incredibly talented…
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Bucks County Native Colette Sexton Wins National Cyclo-Cross Championship
Bucks County native and now resident of Lambertville, Colette Sexton, recently won the 2025 national cyclo-cross championship for women between the ages of 55 and 59, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times. According to USA Cycling, cyclo-cross, a sport that became popular in France, is a form of road biking blending mountain biking and steeplechase…









































