Olympics
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Former Newtown Square Swim Coach Honored by USA Swimming
Frank Keefe, the former coach at Suburban Swim Center in Newtown Square who spent more than 30 years as head coach at Yale University, has…
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This Delco School Put Philly on the Map in Field Hockey
Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square was crucial in turning the Philadelphia region into the center of the field hockey world, writes Christian Red for The…
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Mike Scioscia, of Springfield, Lands on New Turf at the Olympics
Mike Scioscia has done it all in his Major League Baseball career. Except the Olympics, writes Marc Narducci for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Scioscia signed with…
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Radnor Alum Named to Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
A Radnor High School alum was one of two Main Line natives inducted into the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, writes Lisa Dukart for…
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Haverford Swimmer Makes Olympic Splash With Switch to Irish Team
The backstroke of Haverford’s Shane Ryan is taking him back to his Irish roots — and to the Olympics. The 22-year-old Penn State student whose…
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Penn Wood Alum’s Olympic Bid Ends in Qualifying Round
Darrell Hill’s Olympic bid ended Thursday morning in Rio de Janeiro when he failed to advance to the medal round of the shot-put competition. The…
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Olympic Shot-Put Competition Begins Tomorrow for Darby Olympian
Darrell Hill turns 23 today, and he couldn’t be happier with celebrating his birthday on another continent. Unlike many of his peers on Team USA…
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Three-Time Olympian from Haverford Tells Yahoo! That Michael Phelps ‘Inspired Us to Stop Thinking Average’
Brendan Hansen, the three-time Olympian and breaststroke specialist from Haverford, recently discussed with Yahoo! Sports the transformation of his former swimming teammate Michael Phelps into more…
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Havertown’s Shane Ryan Finishes 40th in 100M Freestyle in Rio, but is Still a Champion
After a 16th-place finish in the 100-meter backstroke at the 2016 Rio Olympics on Sunday, and setting records for Penn Sate University, Shane Ryan came…
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Darby Father’s Serendipitous Encounter Funds Trip to Rio and Olympics
Ellis Hill hadn’t planned on traveling to Rio de Janeiro to watch his son, Darby native Darrell Hill, compete in the shot put in the…
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Olympic Shot-Putter from Darby Gets a Boost from Dick’s Sporting Goods
Dick’s Sporting Goods worked out a deal to hire Olympic and Paralympic athletes at its nearly 650 stores across the country — giving them the…
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