Hubert’s grad naturally having fun at Wilmington
Haylie Klose wasn’t a natural in sports.
Until she discovered cheerleading.
Klose is a sophomore at Wilmington University, and she’s cheering for the Division I program. She comes from an athletic family that includes basketball coaches...
Ryan’s Bell answering the call in two sports
Imani Bell wasn’t an athlete when he got to high school.
Bell is a junior at Archbishop Ryan High School, and when he arrived, the Mayfair resident had spent a little time playing basketball as...
Bambies give back to first responders
Games and practice might be off limits, but that doesn’t mean they couldn’t win together as a team.
That was the attitude of the St. Hubert High School softball team this weekend. Like all softball...
Crispin brings home 3 football titles
One championship is nice.
Three is tremendous.
So it’s fair to say Crispin had a tremendous fall season.
The outfit brought home three football championships this year, winning championships in the Pee Wee division, the Midget division...
MLK grad Wright just wants to keep playing
By Noah Perkins
After 17 years, 59 countries and too many jump shots to count, Rasheim Wright didn’t want his career to end like this.
“I’ve been robbed of my senior night in college; I’ve been...
2300 Arena stands tall during pandemic
It still has the history.
It now has the comfort and cleanliness, too.
The 2300 Arena, located at 2300 S. Swanson St. in South Philadelphia, started out as a warehouse for Mummers, who would build and...
Nigro ready to set table for Basil’s
Tori Nigro knew she would have to think about choosing a school this year.
She just assumed it would be a college.
But now a little more than a quarter of a way through her first...
Lepkowski finds success going the other route
Katie Lepkowski always has a positive attitude and she knows exactly why.
When she was little, her pop would often say “never a bad day,” and that attitude stuck with her ever since.
It’s also why...
McDonnell right at home at midfield
Jimmy McDonnell isn’t afraid to try new things.
But he’s happy doing what he does best.
McDonnell is a junior on the Archbishop Ryan High School soccer team, and this year he settled into the center...
Ryan senior makes splash in school, pool
Like any champion, Amy Carvalho wants to defend her title.
But that’s not what she wants to do the most this winter.
Carvalho is a senior on the Archbishop Ryan High School swimming team, and in...