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3 Delaware high school standouts hear names called in MLB draft
Three Delaware highs school standouts here their name called in MLB draft In the 2024 Major League Baseball draft three Delaware high school baseball standouts heard their name called. Eddie Micheletti Jr from Wilmington Friends, Aidan Deakins from Appoquinimink, and Luke Gabrysh of Concord High were all picked by major league teams. Micheletti played his high school baseball ... Read More
Museum shows many Delco athletes were peers of national greats
Hoping to introduce the legions of world-class Delaware County athletes to people who simply might not know about them, the Sports Legends of Delaware County Museum (SLDCM), 301 Iven Ave., Wayne, has created a name-association game, comparing some local names to other athletic personalities that went on to fame throughout the past century.
Coleman Adds CSC Academic All-America® to List of Postseason Accolades
AUSTIN, TEXAS – West Chester University women's gymnastics national champion, Jordan Coleman (Bowie, Md.), was named to the 2023-24 Academic All-America Women's At-Large team as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC). It marks the first Academic All-America® citation for Coleman and the first women's gymnast recognized since Jessica Meakim...
Philadelphia Union take on the New England Revolution in Eastern Conference play
New England Revolution (7-13-1, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (4-10-9, 14th in the Eastern Conference) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Philadelphia -128, New England +300, Draw +297; over/under is 2.5 goals. BOTTOM LINE: The New England Revolution visit the Philadelphia Union in Eastern Conference play. The Union are 1-8-7...
West Chester United SC Crowned Keystone West Conference Champions
Three goals in a seven-minute span broke open a scoreless game and propelled West Chester United to a second straight Keystone West Conference championship on Saturday night. Needing to beat Electric City FC for a third time this season to continue their goal of another deep playoff run, West Chester United survived an early scare when a turnover in the back produced a quick strike that was fired just over the bar. The chance served as a wake-up call as West Chester started to open things up. Owen Slack fired in a low liner from the right side that Lance McGrane was able to parry out.
Registration open for Fusion lacrosse boys’ final wave tryouts for 2026-2029 teams on Wednesday at Westtown School
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/12/24From Press Release. Registration is open for the Fusion lacrosse boys’ final wave tryouts for 2028 and 2029 AA teams as well as 2026 and 2027 recruiting teams on Wednesday, July 17 at Westtown School. 2028AA and 2029AA. WHEN? Wednesday July 17th, 5:45-7:15pm. WHAT? Final Roster Spots...
Jackowsky Earns Second NABC Honors Court Honor
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Penn College senior Max Jackowsky (Garnet Valley, Pa.) was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court, it was announced Wednesday. It was Jackowsky’s second time receiving the honor. The NABC Honors Court includes junior, senior and graduate student men’s basketball players who finished the 2023-24 year with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. The NABC’s academic awards include honorees from all levels of college basketball. Over 2,100 players earned spots on the NABC Honors Court. A full list of Honors Court recipients is available here . #0 Max Jackowsky G 6′…
Women’s Soccer Drops 2024 Schedule to Fans
CHESTER, Pa. – Widener Women’s Head Soccer Coach Melissa Franks announced her 2024 schedule which includes eight home contests in Quick Stadium. “We are very excited to get the 2024 season underway,” said Melissa Franks , Head Women’s Soccer Coach. Our student athletes are ready to get back on the field and continue to grow as a team. The Pride open their campaign on August 30 against MAC Freedom’s DeSales, followed up by NCAA Tournament team Montclair State two days later. Franks’ schedule shows “a tough non-conference schedule with some new teams that will ultimately challenge us and prepare us…
Get Your Dink On at These Pickleball Courts in Chester County
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the nation and there is no indication that its popularity is going to wane anytime soon, writes Laura Brzyski for the Philadelphia Magazine. The game often described as the lovechild of tennis and ping-pong is played using special paddles and a pickleball....
Match Report: Philadelphia Union II 3 – Chattanooga FC 1
Last time out, Union II defeated New England 2-1 thanks to an own goal and Cavan Sullivan’s first tally for the team. Chattanooga fell 2-1 to Carolina Crown Legacy, despite Mehdi Ouamri’s penalty kick. Union come into the matchup residing atop the East on 10 wins and 35 points. CFC currently hold 4th with 6 wins and 28 points but have only won one of their last 5 games.
Casey Schaum is a Pillar of the Skateboarding Community in Chester County
Casey Schaum is a passionate skateboarder who grew up in West Chester, writes J.F. Pirro for Main Line Today. Coached by his father, Andy Schaum, he was a West Side Little League All-Star until he was 12, always wanting to be involved in team sports. He graduated from Penn State in 2017 with a degree in recreation, parks, and tourism management. However, his true passion lay in skateboarding.
Puerto Rico Trip to Open 2024 Women’s Volleyball Campaign
CHESTER, Pa. – Head Women's Volleyball Coach Donovan Anglin announced the 2024 schedule which is set to begin in sunny San Juan, Puerto Rico at the end of August. "We're excited for the upcoming season," said Head Women's Volleyball Coach Donovan Anglin. "Our three season opener games will be a challenge to play three matches after spending an extended time traveling. Our non-conference schedule was designed to set us up to play another challenging MAC Commonwealth schedule."
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