Villanova Wildcats
We are down to four teams in men's college basketball, as the action picks back up on Saturday from Indianapolis.
Illinois State is looking to upset Auburn in Thursday's NIT semifinal game.
Trey McKenney (Michigan) McKenny is a true freshman in this year’s loaded freshman class that has flown under the radar, due in large part to not needing to be a star with such a talented Michigan...
Ben Jacobson is leaving Northern Iowa for Utah State. Is assistant coach Seth Tuttle the favorite to be his replacement?
The NC State Wolf Pack have found a replacement for Will Wade after a season.
Final Four weekend in Indianapolis brings together four teams whose championship odds have shifted dramatically since November, setting up two massive showdowns in Illinois vs. UConn and Michigan...
Cameron Boozer is going to be the national player of the year, but he won't be a national champion. Yaxel Lendeborg just might be.
Unbelievable in Washington DC as the UConn Huskies stun the Duke Blue Devils.
The St. John's Red Storm have extended head coach Rick Pitino, keeping things interesting in NYC.
Duke and UConn, the top two seeds in the East Region of the 2026 NCAA Tournament, will meet in Washington D.C. on March 29 with a trip to the Final Four on the line.
Arizona vs Michigan Final Four preview: Can Michigan slow down Arizona’s dominant run? Breaking down paths, history, and what will decide Saturday’s matchup.
Share List Recently The Washington Post announced it would end local sports coverage. While sports coverage of high schools by newspapers has been waning for […]
The teams and players that Philly wants to root for – and against – in the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
We're days away from another March Madness and the Philly region will be (lightly) represented by three teams combined in both the men's and women's brackets.
Share List John Handley’s season went far from perfectly this year. Sharp-shooting Will Braun-Duin missed 20 games to injury. There was a loss to local […]
Share List Friday afternoon in Richmond, Alainah McKavish scored 22 points as Clarke County won the VHSL Class 2 state title 67-56 over Union. Not […]
Share List For years the Westfield Bulldogs were considered an up-and-coming contender to win a state title. Now seniors Jemon Price, William Robinson, Isaiah Brown, […]
Share List Thursday afternoon senior Key Rainey scored 24 points, and an effective Osbourn Park defense limited Manchester to 25% shooting as the Yellow Jackets […]
We're less than a week away from Selection Sunday, and two weeks from the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Philadelphia, where Friday and Sunday games will be played at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Share List Most people expected a high-scoring game between John Handley and Broad Run Tuesday night in the Class 4 State Quarterfinals. Both teams averaged […]
Here's a look at how each of the local hoops teams are faring this season with Selection Sunday less than two weeks away:
Share List On Monday night the Paul VI Panthers defeated St. John’s (DC) in a double overtime classic in the WCAC Championship. Five days later, […]
Share List Bishop Ireton won the last two VISAA Division I Tournament titles, but last year the Cardinals graduated an exceptional senior class that included […]
Share List The Westfield Bulldogs are many people’s pick to win a Class 6 Virginia state title this season. So, it was no surprise they […]
Share List Wednesday night at home Hayfield moved one step further toward a state tournament berth, defeating Woodson 57-40 in an Occoquan Regional Quarterfinal. The […]
The local college basketball event returns for a second year and looks to build upon the city's decades-long hoops history.
Lower Merion School District agreed to sell the 13-acre Oakwell estate in Villanova to conservation nonprofit Natural Lands, which plans to incorporate a portion of the property into the...
The New York Knicks dominated the Sixers this regular season, winning three of the teams' four matchups in blowouts. What can we glean from those games ahead of the teams' seven-game playoff series?
Being in the arena on Thursday, the "Bricken for Chicken" undoubtedly made an impact on the crowd's atmosphere. The offense was lifeless, as was Joel Embiid. It's no secret that this team feeds...
Villanova University will demolish Kennedy Hall at the center of campus to make way for Vic Maggitti Hall, the future home of Falvey Library. The five-story building is intended to bolster...
What you need to know about the first Big 5 Classic at the Wells Fargo Center.
An agreement has been finalized for Villanova University to assume ownership of the campus of nearby Cabrini University when the school closes after the spring semester. The campus will maintain...
Drexel is officially in now, and beginning this season, the Big 5 will operate under a new series format that will culminate with a six-team triple-header at the Wells Fargo Center on December 2...
Raquel Doke, a former Villanova University cheerleader, posted a TikTok detailing her battle with stage 4 adrenal cancer and her desire to acquire tickets to Taylor Swift's concert in Houston,...
In an embarrassing turn of events, 2023 will be the first year since 1977 that no City 6 school (Penn, Villanova, Drexel, La Salle, Temple, Saint Joseph's) will make the Men's NCAA Tournament
Can any of Philly's Big 5 teams still swing an NCAA Tournament berth? there's a chance, but the likelihood is probably not.
Knicks point guard and former Villanova star Jalen Brunson wore a Jalen Hurts Eagles jersey to the Knicks' game Wednesday night just days before the Birds' playoff matchup against the Giants.
Pamela Fryman, a Philadelphia and Villanova native, directed the NBC revival of 'Night Court,' starring John Larroquette and Melissa Rauch. The series, a sequel to the original 1980s sitcom, will...
Former Villanova coach Jay Wright, who retired in April, will join CBS and Turner Sports as a broadcaster for their Final Four coverage in the spring, per a report from the New York Post.
Ocean City's 67th Night in Venice boat parade takes to the bay on Saturday, July 23, starting at 6 p.m. This year's event features Philly flair, with a "Mummers: Struttin' on the Bay" theme and...
Down in New Orleans, Villanova came into Saturday night on the doorstep of its third national title game appearance in six years.
Former Villanova basketball head coach Jay Wright appeared on ESPN radio on Tuesday to talk about his retirement and the odds of a move to the NBA.
Jay Wright is one of the best college coaches ever. He’s also one of the small few who changed the game. In fact, one can argue that between his recent success and impact on the game itself,...
The Kansas Jayhawks' physicality and dead-eye shooting proved too much for Jay Wright's Villanova squad in the Final Four.
There will be an increased police presence around Villanova University on Saturday night to ensure Wildcat fans don't get too rowdy after the Final Four game. Between 10,000 and 12,000 people are...
According to Eytan Shander, Doc Rivers is not ready for this Sixers playoff run and can learn a thing from Villanova's Jay Wright.
Villanova will face Kansas in the Final Four on Saturday at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. It will be the ninth time that Jay Wright's Wildcats and Bill Self's Jayhawks square off in the...
Ahead of the Final Four, Eytan Shander gives his best gambling picks for the final weekend of March Madness.
Villanova Wildcats outlast the Houston Cougars to advance to the Final Four in New Orleans, where they'll look to win their third national championship in the Jay Wright era.
Villanova may not have been underdogs Thursday night in San Antonio — vying with the No. 11 Michigan Wolverines as the 2-seed and a 5.5 point favorite. But they certainly were undersized against...