Sports
In Catholic League semis, getting a big lead is a time to worry
The legendary Palestra hosted a memorable Catholic League basketball doubleheader in which winners Roman Catholic and Neumann-Goretti advanced to Monday night's finals. They proved that in the league, no lead is safe.
Catholic League hoops’ playoff picture coming into focus
Quarterfinals play for boys basketball pits league rivals heading into the finals in two weeks, following a dramatic triple overtime contest to end the regular season.
Boys basketball All-Catholics named
The coaches of the Philadelphia Catholic League have voted their first, second and third-team standouts for the 2014-2015 season in boys basketball.
Gwynedd’s win took 13 years, but don’t call it an upset
Gwynedd-Mercy Academy edged past its archrival Mount St. Joseph’s Academy last weekend with a historic win. Excellence is becoming contagious in all GMA’s sports, as a “learning to win” attitude takes hold.
Catholic high school to get football helmet sensors
An Iowa high school will be one of 10 in the U.S. to receive free helmets that are designed to help better diagnose potential concussions. A sensor sends impact information to a coach's smart phone app instantly.
Girls’ basketball standings
See the current records for the 13 teams of the Philadelphia Catholic League and the eight teams of the Catholic Academies League.
Underclassmen making names for themselves in Catholic League hoops
Fewer than half the top scorers in the league are seniors, and among them, two early-season MVP candidates -- the Prep's Chris Clover and Roman's Tony Carr -- are turning heads. See our roundup of Catholic League basketball action.
Catholic League boys basketball standings
See the win-loss record for the 14 teams of the Philadelphia Catholic League.
Pastor remains Seahawks fan after long ministry to team’s Catholics
When the Seattle Seahawks step onto CenturyLink Field, the fervor of the "12th Man" may cause small earthquakes. But for 12 years, Father Tom Belleque made sure the team's Catholic members also had the force of their faith with them on the field.
Four Horsemen of the Backfield — how the Prep captured a state title
St. Joseph's Prep won its second straight state football championship Dec. 13, 49-41, on the strength of its running game. At the heart of the four running backs is Jim Bell, the consummate teammate.