Drexel basketball at a glance

Turnovers and an inability to generate offense doomed Drexel from the start in an 89-60 loss to Virginia, one of the toughest opponents on the Dragons’ nonconference schedule.

Women's coaches participated for the first time as well. "A little late, but we'll take it," said West Chester women's coach Dierdre Kane.

Fran Dunphy and Steve Donahue shared a similar sentiment during Thursday’s annual Coaches vs. Cancer luncheon about keeping the Big 5 tradition alive, but understand “change happens.”

It's possible that a one-day Big 5 Classic tripleheader lives on. But with the current format nearing the end of its contract, Villanova was not interested in keeping with the status quo.

Both programs enter with winning expectations, but Drexel's men have to prove a No. 9 spot in the CAA’s basketball poll was a fluke. It’s the opposite for the women, who enter at No. 3

The partnership is with Steamfitters Local 420, a longtime Dragons sponsor and will run for the next three seasons.

Gracie Sullivan is the second cousin of the Union's Cavan and Quinn Sullivan. She didn’t play as a freshman at Drexel, but earned a starting role and reached a milestone moment this season.

More than 1,500 men's college basketball players entered the transfer portal, which officially opened on April 7, and included several Big 5 players.

Xfinity Mobile Arena will once again host the men's championship day on Dec. 5, while the Palestra will welcome the women's final day on Dec. 6.

Cunningham was the first African-American golfer to advance to the finals of the BMW Philadelphia Amateur Championship in 2022. During his professional career, he wants to inspire the next generation.

Lundy, who’s considered a four-star recruit, earned first-team all-Catholic League as a junior at Wood. He's the first verbal pledge to join head coach Zach Spiker’s 2027 class.

The Drexel graduate took the first drive of the U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club. He overcame some early round nerves to shoot a 71. He’ll look to make the cut for match play after Tuesday’s round.

After years of discussion and debate, the NCAA adopted legislation to shift men’s soccer to a two-semester schedule. However, several conferences opposed it. Local coaches share their reaction.

The Dragons have been preparing all season to compete in the Henley Royal Regatta in England, says coach Matt Weaver. It marks the first time in four years that the men’s team will make the trip.

Ronnie Gunter, a lacrosse athlete and Drexel grad best known for looking a lot like Jalen Hurts, is the latest bombshell on ‘Love Island USA.’

By any measure, this spring's weather has been "extreme," a meteorologist says.

The Dragons claimed the overall point trophy and men’s point trophy, as their varsity eight boat secured first place. Temple won the women’s overall point trophy.

While Drexel and La Salle have been among the top programs in rowing, Temple could be in position to take the overall title with the women’s and men’s varsity eight boats heading to the finals.

More than 1,300 Division I women’s basketball players were in the portal after it opened on Tuesday. We're tracking where the Big 5 and Philly-area players are going.

Among the aspects of the Academy expected to be examined are the condition of the building, the financial picture, and a fundraising study to gauge the level of potential philanthropic support.

President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to remind President Donald Trump on their frequent phone calls that Mexico is cooperating on immigration.

The Hawks were outshot, 22-5, and end their season with an 12-10 record. Episcopal Academy alumna Ashley Sessa scored twice for the Wildcats, who next face the North Carolina-Miami winner.

The Pennsylvania governor, fresh off his blowout election win, is getting more involved on the national stage.

The pushback to Mayor Parker's bill comes from neighborhood groups in majority Black communities.

Some members of the MAHA movement said they’re eager to work with Democrats to pass legislation on shared interests, like regulating pesticides and making school lunches more healthful.