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Retiring in Pennsylvania, Part 1: The Upsides

More than two million retirees call Pennsylvania home in their golden years. Retirepedia tallied 10 factors that contributed to why they chose to spend their…

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U.S. News Ranks Neumann University Among Best for Social Mobility

U.S. News & World Report has again ranked Neumann University among the Best Regional Universities in the North for social mobility in its Best…

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Philadelphia’s Basketball History Well Represented at Jay Wright's Hall of Fame Induction

Jay Wright brought together a lot of Philadelphia history for his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball of Fame, writes Pat Ralph for PhillyVoice.

Wright…

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Berwyn Resident, Basketball Hall of Famer to Wrap Up His Legendary Coaching Career

Berwyn resident and renowned college basketball coach Herb Magee is planning to wrap up his legendary career, which has spanned more than a half-century…

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Having Been Teased for His Sport as a High-Schooler, Fencer from Delco Now Has the Last Laugh

Wallingford native Jake Hoyle took a different path to the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, writes Mike Sielski for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Hoyle’s personal coach…

Villanova's Ryan Arcidiacono (top, right) and teammates celebrate Kris Jenkins' win in 2016 NCAA title game.Sports

Now Able to Profit from Their NIL, College Athletes Say, 'Show Us the Money'

College athletes can now profit from their name, image, and likeness, and some businesses are already envisioning the possibilities, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia…

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Story of Phoenixville Native, Lacrosse Player at Saint Joe's a Familiar One for NCAA Spring-Sport Seniors

Phoenixville native Liam Hare, a senior lacrosse player at Saint Joseph’s University, has been offered to return for another season after what was supposed…

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West Chester Man, Renowned Basketball Talent Evaluator Says Recruiting Now in Limbo

West Chester resident Norm Eavenson, a long-time talent evaluator who counts numerous college basketball coaches as subscribers to his service, has warned that it…

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VISTA Today’s Editor Shares His Remembrances of the Late Kobe Bryant

The news broke on Sunday afternoon, and after a couple of sleepless nights, it still doesn’t seem real to me.

NBA icon Kobe Bryant…