Penn Charter's Matt Gorman ups his baseball bravado
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The stress of reaching expectations raised by others often withers the most promising players, and being the younger brother to one of the most successful Philadelphia Catholic Baseball players definitely sets those lofty anticipations....
Sports briefs: 3-10-05
AAU GIRLS' BASKETBALL
Next Level Basketball Inc. is holding girls' Amateur Athletic Union tryouts this Sunday and next at Ss. John Neumann and Maria Goretti High, 10th and Moore streets. Tryouts for ages...
Flyers not meeting expectations
Expectations often play a huge role in perception.
Last year, the Philadelphia Flyers were one of the surprise teams in the regular season, vaulting to the top of the Metropolitan Division standings before the league...
New CBA brings guaranteed hockey, tough decisions
It’s becoming closer to a reality.
Training camps officially opened on Monday morning as the National Hockey League continues to stride toward resolving the 2019-20 season.
A plan is in place. Hub cities of Toronto and...
A love-hate relationship
Mike Koplove still remembers watching the Phillies play the San Francisco Giants Aug. 15, 1990, at home with his dad, Steve. When pitcher Terry Mullholland took his no-hitter into the seventh, the two...
Central’s own wiz kid
The Frankford baseball team's reign atop the Public League is so strong, it's almost supernatural. The squad has compiled a 69-2 record over the last four seasons and won three straight Public League...
Trials news and notes
Fan Fest Fans attending the U.S. Olympic Team Trials-Gymnastics at the Wachovia Center June 19 to 22 are encouraged to arrive two hours prior to the start of each event...
Leaving base
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Tom DeMarco can feel it every time he takes the field: The end is near. Sometime next month, the senior outfielder-pitcher will hang up his Philadelphia University uniform and say goodbye to a...
Sports Briefs: 03-19-09
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BOCCE SCORES
In last week's women's bocce action, City Pizza defeated Mazza Bros., 12-8; Pastificio defeated Mazza Bros., 12-3; and Southern Auto defeated Pastificio, 12-10, and City Pizza, 12-3.
D.V.Y.A.A. BASEBALL
D.V.Y.A.A., 18th and Johnson streets, is...
Shepherding the flock
The St. Maria Goretti basketball program hasn't often been associated with words like "playoffs" and "college recruiters." But with a 10-1 record and a strong co-captain in Janae Ostrowski, the squad is...
