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Villanova Men’s Basketball Invades Europe

We’re not used to talking Villanova basketball in August, but that was the topic of discussion today on the Main Line as the men’s basketball team prepared for its upcoming trip to Europe. The Wildcats leave Sunday and will play five games, including two in Paris (Aug. 9-10) and three at EuroJam 2011 in Amsterdam […]

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The Rest of the Best: July

Aside from all of the great coverage we brought you from the month of July, there was a lot of other events going on in and around the City of Philadelphia. Here’s just a taste of what you might have missed… The Phillies picked up Hunter Pence in a blockbuster trade with the Houston Astros […]

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Philadelphia vs. Colorado: Rapids End Union’s Home Win Streak

All good things must come to an end. On Friday night, at PPL Park, The Philadelphia Union saw their home unbeaten streak broken by the visiting Colorado Rapids. The Union had been 5-0-4 in nine home games this season coming into Friday night’s match with the Rapids. The score remained knotted at 0-0 until the […]

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Union vs. Real Madrid: All Eyes on Philadelphia

Saturday night was another blazing hot evening in the City of Philadelphia. Around 7:30pm South Philly was buzzing! The Phillies had just wrapped up a win over the San Diego Padres at Citizens Bank Park, Rihanna was about to kick off a mega concert at the Wells Fargo Center, and over 57,000 fans were packing […]

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Union vs. Everton: Youthful Shot Lad

The Philadelphia Union hosted Everton, of the English Premier League, in a friendly match on Wednesday night in front of a sold-out crowd at PPL Park. Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard (of the U.S. national team) did not travel with the team. Jan Mucha, who started for Slovakia in the 2010 World Cup, got the start […]

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