Stories By Terry Toohey
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Spring Sports
/ 3 weeks agoSenior Salutes: Penn Wood’s Samolu cooks up something special beyond the track
As a first-generation American, Penn Wood’s Lowoe Samolu has an intense desire to succeed in everything she does. It’s a trait...
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Spring Sports
/ 3 weeks agoSenior Salutes: Academy Park’s Ian Francis follows track to PSU academic scholarship
Before the age of computerization, applying to college was a laborious process, especially for students interested in multiple schools like Academy...
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Fall Sports
/ 4 weeks agoGov. Wolf releases plan for high school sports to restart in Pennsylvania
The day athletes, coaches and fans throughout Pennsylvania have been waiting for since sports were shut down by the coronavirus pandemic...
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Spring Sports
/ 2 months agoHaving bridged cemetery ridge, Upper Darby’s Kayla Thorpe’s future is limitless
Arlington Cemetery sits on 130 acres directly across Lansdowne Ave. from Upper Darby High School. At least once a week, Upper...
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Spring Sports
/ 2 months ago‘Renaissance Man’ Timi Odunjo is a star on and off the track
One day, Timileyin Odunjo plans to write a book or make a documentary about his life. He even has a title...
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Winter Sports
/ 3 months agoAll-Delco Wrestling: Underclassmen highlight All-Delco squad
In addition Wrestler of the Year Hunter Catka of Sun Valley, the All-Delco wrestling team includes: Victor Quintiliana, Interboro: A broken...
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Winter Sports
/ 3 months agoAfter PIAA cancellation, Chester wonders what could have been
Chester senior guard Akeem Taylor Jr. was holding out hope that the PIAA Class 6A boys basketball tournament would resume at...
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Spring Sports
/ 3 months agoPIAA cancels winter championships and spring seasons
Following the lead of Gov. Tom Wolf, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association announced Thursday that it has canceled all remaining winter...
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Spring Sports
/ 3 months agoSpring athletes staying fit, positive during coronavirus pandemic
Every other day, Springfield girls lacrosse coach Keith Broome drives by Halderman Field, where his team usually practices and sometimes play...
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Winter Sports
/ 5 months agoUpper Darby’s Chowdhury not just wrestling for himself
UPPER DARBY — Farhan Chowdhury won’t be alone when he steps on the mat for the District 1 Class 3A Section...