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PA Gov. Josh Shapiro Chats with Jay Wright as He Promotes Memoir
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro talked with former Villanova coach Jay Wright Saturday about his love of basketball in an event promoting the governor’s new memoir,…
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Kevin Willard Updates Wildcats, as He Honors Jay Wright Legacy
Kevin Willard, taking over after three underwhelming years for Villanova basketball, is ready to update the program’s approach while respecting the foundation built by Jay…
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Hopes Are on Kevin Willard to Bring Villanova Wildcats Back to Life
Kevin Willard has to face national championship expectations that Villanova fans still have four years after coach Jay Wright retired following his fourth Final Four…
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Knicks Stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart Return to Their Villanova Roots
It was an all-star lineup Wednesday night in Finneran Pavilion at Villanova University for a live taping of the Roommates Show podcast by Jalen Brunson…
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Kevin Willard’s Focus Is to Turn Wildcats Into a Perennial Winner
Villanova men’s basketball head coach Kevin Willard considers his new role as his “last job,” writes Jeff Neiburg for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I feel like…
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Two Local Legends Nominated for Sports Emmy
Former Eagles center Jason Kelce and retired Villanova Wildcats head coach Jay Wright have both been nominated for a Sports Emmy for outstanding personality/on-air talent,…
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Kyle Neptune Lands at CBS Sports After Being Fired by Villanova
It looks like Kyle Neptune will make it to the NCAA Tournament after all, but on television, writes Rob Tornoe for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A…
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Villanova Fires Kyle Neptune After 3-Year NCAA Desert for Wildcats
Villanova Wildcats basketball coach Kyle Neptune was fired by the university Saturday after the Villanova team lost a Big East Conference Tournament quarterfinal, writes Dan…
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Former Villanova Coach Jay Wright on the NCAA Big 5: ‘It’s a Sad Time’
Former Villanova head men’s basketball coach Jay Wright is disappointed no Big 5 teams have made the men’s NCAA Tournament in two years, calling it…
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Pat Farrell’s Walk-On With Villanova Wildcats Changed His Life
Pat Farrell was on Jay Wright’s first Villanova University team to win a national title, but he’s not talked about much, writes Anders Pryor for…
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Jay Wright Loves Broadcasting, So His Answer’s ‘No’ to Kentucky
After Villanova basketball coach Jay Wright retired in 2022 following 21 seasons, he took on a new job as CBS college basketball analyst, and it…
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Episcopal’s Taylor Wright Reminds You of His Dad Until He Doesn’t
Taylor Wright has a lot of his father’s moves—arms folded across his chest or extended outward, palms skyward, expressing confusion or angst, or just burying…
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Meet the Woman Who’s Stood With Jay Wright Through Triumph and Defeat
It could be argued that there’s no better college basketball coach than Villanova University’s Jay Wright. Wright has led his Villanova team to two national…
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That One Time Jay Wright Almost Left Villanova to Coach the Sixers
Villanova University benefitted greatly by keeping Jay Wright on the payroll, but they almost lost him a decade ago to the Sixers, writes Gabriela Carroll…
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Possenti Brothers’ Poz 5 Podcast Morphed From Family Memories to Sports Celebrities
It started off as a simple project to record the recollections of family members. “I got diagnosed with Parkinson’s 16 years ago, and I’m starting…
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Preseason Poll Puts Villanova Wildcats at No. 11–The Rest Is Up to Coach Neptune
The upcoming college basketball season will give an accurate reading on Villanova Wildcats coach Kyle Neptune’s influence over the team after he took over last…
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John Shackleton Built a Fitness Legacy for the Villanova Wildcats
John Shackleton was the guy who made big contributions to Villanova’s 2016 and 2018 NCAA titles, but he never sunk a basket and no one…
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First Time Since 1977: No Big 5 in NCAA Tournament Field
Philadelphia’s Big 5 won’t be there for the most prestigious men’s college basketball tournament for the first time in over 40 years, writes Dave Uram…
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