Elijah Wilkinson, Downingtown West

After missing the 2025 season, the junior made his first collegiate start about three weeks ago. Now his journey will come full circle when he plays in his hometown state on Saturday.

The first game Steve Bandura attended to watch his son make his MLB debut with the Giants, Scott collected his first hit and fulfilled a dream he “wanted to do my whole life.”

At Central Bucks East, a community is still reeling from a pair of suicides less than four months apart. At a soccer game Tuesday, perhaps the healing began.

The school district canceled all varsity games for the rest of the season, but practice will continue.

The Haverford School senior point guard is the son of Nat Graham, who was an assistant under Steve Donahue at Penn. Now, Nat is coaching at Drexel and will eventually see his son play in the Big 5.

There’s been an ongoing dispute over whether boundary and non-boundary schools should compete against each other for championships, but none generates as much controversy as the topic of recruiting.

St. Joe’s Prep and Malvern Prep will play Saturday for the first time since 2015. Lincoln High could be a top contender for a 6A Public League title — and meet Sa’Mhad Williams from Chester.

Several schools have already been offering girls an opportunity to compete in flag football. Now, they’ll get the chance to do so at the varsity level after the sport was sanctioned by the NJSIAA.

Last season was a historic year for several local schools. This season, there isn’t a clear-cut dominant team. From the suburbs to Philadelphia, here are the area’s top teams to know.

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.

A letter to families on Monday maintained that "this decision is not a decision to end football" in the Lower Merion School District.

None of the current players were on the team when the 14-year-old was killed in 2022. But they’re still playing in the shadow of “that tragedy” — and hoping for their first winning season in years.

Jannie Lau and her husband, Todd Longsworth, sponsored a day at the tournament for Radnor's program, who got to watch pro tennis players on Wednesday and speak personally with Julia Grabher.

Rowing runs in Smith's blood. Her father competed for the U.S. at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics, her older brother rows at Stanford and made the Under-19 national team, and her sister rows at Texas.

The Explorers have St. Joe's Prep and Roman Catholic to battle in the PCL, not to mention Paramus Catholic in the opener. First, however, they are battling to reach their own standard.

Ranging from juniors and seniors, most of this year's talent is already committed to Big Ten, SEC, and ACC schools. Here's what to know about the top 20 recruits in the area.

We scoured the Philadelphia region to find the 25 best young athletes. From professionals to high school students to Olympians, these are the area's best athletes under 25 years old.

Bradberry, who was sidelined during the Eagles' Super Bowl run in 2024-25, will join Camden Catholic as an assistant football coach. The longtime cornerback played nine seasons in the NFL.

Joe Girardi and Shane Victorino were back in Citizens Bank Park’s dugout as managers for Team West and East, with several former major leaguers on their coaching staffs: “That’s how you get better.”

The Eagles still are in search of an identity, but the Bears are something of a mystery because of injuries at QB. What gives Monday night at Soldier Field?

The Eagles travel to Chicago for a "Monday Night Football" showdown. Here's everything you need to know about the Week 3 matchup.

A series of editorials exploring how Donald Trump has been lining his pockets since he returned to the White House.

While poll respondents praised Shapiro's work as Pennsylvania governor, his stance on Israel — which has evolved over time— gives some voters pause on a White House run.

Zenos Frudakis is the sculptor behind one of Philadelphia's most beloved public artworks and the creator of its most divisive one.

Win and they’re in the playoffs, and they can even lose and get in (with an Arizona loss). "You’ve got to do what you’ve got to do if that’s what it takes for us to get in," said Don Mattingly.