Suffice it to say, VSA Roma is off to a great start in their inaugural season (two second-place medals in their first two tournaments). So proud of the boys, and grateful to everybody who contributed to the preseason fundraiser to…
I cannot tell you how grateful that I — and the entire Villanova Soccer Academy family — am for your amazing outpouring of support for our fundraising raffle to help fund scholarships so players could be able to join the…
This year, Villanova Soccer Academy will feature its first ever squad for 2010 boys (among the best age groups not only in the area, but country), and my son Louden is on it after having played for the 2009 team…
This goal put his squad ahead 3-2 with a couple minutes left in a muddy-field friendly this weekend. Alas, a conceded goal with fewer than 30 seconds remaining relegated it to non-game-winning-goal status. (Now he knows how I felt against…
What I liked most about this goal — early February 2020 — was the left-footed nutmeg and the slick finish in his third of seven matches on the day. (H/T Matt Mullen for the gif work)
Suffice it to say, our 12-day trip to Barcelona (with a quick stop in Dublin on the way home) was amazing. Louden was invited to train with FC Barca youth coaches for five days, and play four friendly matches against…
Hi, all. Last month, I ceased writing for PhillyVoice, but I picked right back up writing for Philly Weekly, which just happens to be the first place I wrote upon moving back to Philadelphia in 2000. Here’s the first three of…
Hi, all. I wrote many stories for PhillyVoice in July. Here are my eight favorites. Check them out if you’re so inclined! — After months of controversy, Bridgeport gains a foothold on its future — On eve of sentencing, convicted man calls…
2018 will turn to 2019 in the coming days. It is a time of introspection and looking back before moving forward. So, here are my favorite stories of the year, presented in chronological order: 1. “There are no words. I’m just…
Folks, I apologize for falling off with post frequency on this here site. Life, busy, etc. In any event, here are a few cool stories I’ve written in the past several months. — A shore local sought advice in handling…
