WC Rustin falls short to Strath Haven 34-33 in double OT in District 1-5A championship
WESTTOWN >> Sometimes wanting something with every fiber of your body and playing like your life depended on it does not get it done....
Holloman’s three touchdowns help Chi end hiatus with win
UPPER CHICHESTER — Two years ago, there was a chill in the air and the winds were howling as Chichester earned another Thanksgiving Day...
Second time is the charm for Ellis, Upper Darby in ending Haverford’s streak
HAVERFORD — To prepare his team for its annual Thanksgiving Day showdown with archrival Haverford, Upper Darby football coach Dave Barr had the Royals...
Mills makes more history as Ridley tops Interboro on Turkey Day
GLENOLDEN — Tahir “Tubby” Mills might need a new nickname after Ridley’s 34-22 victory over Interboro on Thanksgiving. The senior running back can be...
Box saves best for last to help Marple Newtown go out a winner
NEWTOWN SQUARE — Charlie Box wasn’t sitting this one out. The Marple Newtown senior wasn’t about to let a recent ankle issue keep him...
Quakertown stuffs Pennridge, wins 92nd Thanksgiving Battle
EAST ROCKHILL >> From pouring concrete in the offseason to capping off 2021 with a shutout win over its arch rival, this Quakertown squad...
Column: Coatesville Ortega’s story of success may get another chapter tonight
If the calendar says we are coming up to the District 1 6A championship game, it must include Coatesville and head coach Matt Ortega....
Two district titles, state semfinal berth up for grabs for three area teams
By Pete DiGiovanni pdigiovanni07@gmail.com There are still three area teams left in the playoffs. Tonight, two of them will be going for district titles....
Thanksgiving Football: Upper Darby’s Barr appreciative of both sides of a storied rivalry
UPPER DARBY — The year that Dave Barr became a first-time head coach of a varsity football program was the year most people wish...
Thanksgiving Football: Alums Lux, Ellis living tradition on the sidelines
ASTON — Ernie Ellis’ first Thanksgiving football game came as a freshman, in uniform for Sun Valley. He’d been hooked by Vanguards football, though,...