Tag: Sports Illustrated

Norristown native Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in college basketball history on Wednesday with his 1,217th victory, reports Emma Baccellieri for Sports Illustrated…

Daniel H. Polett, of Gladwyne, an award-winning auto dealership owner and honorary lifetime trustee at Temple University, died on October 2 at 89, writes…

Last month, Norristown’s Cavan Sullivan made his debut for the Philadelphia Union, writes Dan Gelston for Yahoo Sports.

At 14 years old, this makes…

Talent obviously has made Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies a highly successful professional athlete. 

Wawa may have made him a legend, writes Josh Wilson…

Lisa Lane, a Philadelphia native and a chess star who was a two-time United States women’s champion, died on February 28 aged 90…

After a trade and subsequent contract buyout, Kyle Lowry will soon embark on a homecoming as he intends to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, writes…

Mo’ne Davis, the former Little League star from Philadelphia, is still charging ahead as she starts graduate school at Columbia University, writes Wayne Coffey…

A Los Angeles Lakers jersey worn by Philadelphia’s Wilt Chamberlain in the 1972 NBA finals is being auctioned by Sotheby’s.

Wilt Chamberlain’s…

The Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid married his longtime girlfriend, Sports Illustrated model Anne de Paula, in a Hamptons wedding ceremony on Saturday, writes Michael…

Villanova University is now the permanent steward of the original copy of Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, writes Jackie Thomas…

The classic Merion Golf Club in Ardmore managed to test the skills of women during the 42nd Curtis Cup that was held from June 10…

Kelsey Koelzer is making history at Arcadia University as the first Black woman to coach an NCAA team and the first Black person to occupy…

After West Chester native Christie Valdiserri walked the runway for Sports Illustrated during Miami Swim Week two years ago, she did something no other model…

Devon resident and renowned golf writer Tom Coyne’s latest work rounds out a trilogy of books about his golf-mad travels, writes Tom Bedell…

West Chester native Christie Valdiserri is one of the 16 women in a diverse and inclusive group of finalists vying to land a spot in…

Most of us living here in Chester County are familiar with the Westtown School because of its stellar academic reputation, as well as its 600…

The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board gathered 200 members and guests at the Philadelphia Cricket Club on Monday for a travel rally to promote…

Wendy Ross, founder of Autism Inclusion Resources, is helping people with autism socialize and find joy through sport, write Jon Wertheim and Stephanie Apstein for…