Team USA
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Dig Into Philadelphia Region’s History as ‘Squash Hub’ of America
Among the many other local squash spots, Berwyn Squash & Fitness Club plays a key role in earning Philadelphia its larger reputation as the “Squash…
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Twin Duo Continues Lacrosse Stardom at Downingtown West High School
Twins Ava and Brinn Findora are continuing their athletic career of lacrosse stardom beyond high school, writes Gabriella Galati for 6abc. The Findora twins have…
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Hooked on Hockey Since Age Five, Phoenixville’s Sloane Hartmetz Now Aims to Go Pro
Phoenixville’s Sloane Hartmetz, a Team USA player who has been passionate about hockey since age five, now has a new goal: to go pro, writes…
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Phoenixville Athletic Field Named for Female Athlete, A First for the District’s History
Phoenixville Area School District has recently named an athletic space after impressive local athlete, Judy Wolstenholme, writes Evan Brandt for The Daily Local News. This…
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Westtown’s Jordyn Palmer Earns Second Consecutive Gatorade Player of the Year Award
Westtown Girls’ Basketball Player Jordyn Palmer has been named a Gatorade Girl’s Basketball Player of the Year for the second year in a row, writes…
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Strafford Native, Episcopal Academy Alum Chosen as Team USA Flag Bearer in Olympics Closing Ceremony
Strafford’s Nick Mead, who was part of the U.S. Rowing team that won the nation’s first gold in the men’s fours since 1960, will be…
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Kennett Square’s Justin Best Gets ‘the Gold and the Girl’ as He Proposes to Longtime Girlfriend at Olympics
The 2024 Olympic Games will hold a special place in Kennett Square rower Justin Best’s heart for more than one reason, writes Dave Quinn for…
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Kennett Square Rower Drew Inspiration from Jason Kelce Before Winning Olympic Gold
Team USA rower Justin Best, a Kennett Square native, drew inspiration from Jason Kelce’s speech at the Philadelphia Eagles‘ Super Bowl parade in 2018 before…
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Seven Pennsylvania Athletes Qualified for the Upcoming Summer Olympics, Two are from Chester County
Seven athletes from across Pennsylvania have qualified for the Paris Summer Olympic Games, as Team USA continues to form, writes Nicole Rosenthal for Patch. Two…
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Chadds Ford’s Erin Matson, UNC Field Hockey Coach Still Aspires to Be Olympian
Chadds Ford’s Erin Matson put her playing career on hold when she was named the head field hockey coach at the University of North Carolina…
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Paralympian from Kennett Square to Once Again Compete for Team USA in the Summer Games
Kennett Square native Amanda McGrory will compete at this summer’s Paralympic Games in Tokyo as a member of Team USA’s track and field team, writes…
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Warwick Township Teen to Rep the U.S. in Tokyo in One of the Newest Olympic Sports
Warwick Township native Payton Ridenour has fulfilled her longstanding dream of earning a place on Team USA for women’s BMX racing, writes Caitlin Rearden for…
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U.S. Women’s Field Hockey Team Still in Good Shape to Capture Medal
Despite its 2-1 loss to Great Britain on Saturday at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the U.S. women’s field hockey team, comprised mostly of…

























































