Tag: Los Angeles Dodgers

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Chadds Ford’s Erin Matson, Youngest DI Field Hockey Coach, Celebrates Boyfriend’s World Series Win

Erin Matson, a Chadds Ford native and the youngest-ever Division I field hockey coach, celebrated her boyfriend Ben Casparius’ World Series win, writes Isabella…

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Fanatics CEO Expands Career Immersion Program for Pro Athletes

Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin, chief executive officer of Fanatics, is helping pro athletes consider possible career moves after they retire from the game, writes…

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In Final Interview, Phillies’ Great Dick Allen Put His Life, MLB Career into Perspective

Over his 15-year career in Major League Baseball, Dick Allen had his share of ups and down, both on and off the field, writes…

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New York Times Reviews 'Reggie,' A Retrospective of Baseball Legend from Wyncote

The Amazon Prime baseball documentary Reggie premieres Mar. 24 (today), focusing on the remarkable career of Wyncote-born Reggie Jackson. Glenn Kenny reviewed it for…

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Yes, Montco Produced Bradley Cooper and Educated Kobe Bryant, But Other Luminaries Hail from Here, Too

Montgomery County has been the birthplace of luminaries from politics (First Lady Jill Biden, Willow Grove) to entertainment (actor Bradley Cooper, Abington). Cecilia Levine researched…

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Norristown Baseball Legend Tommy Lasorda Dies at 93

Baseball ambassador Tommy Lasorda, the Norristown native who steered the Los Angeles Dodgers to World Series victories, has died. He was 93, writes Beth Harris…