Philadelphia To Host Villanova Championship Parade On Thursday
Philadelphia will be hosting its second championship parade in 2018 as the city will be celebrating Villanova's NCAA title on Thursday.
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Philadelphia will be hosting its second championship parade in 2018 as the city will be celebrating Villanova's NCAA title on Thursday.
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Greasing poles seems to be in style around the Philadelphia area ahead of championship games.
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The Villanova Wildcats are on their way to San Antonio on Wednesday, bound for the Final Four.
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According to the indictment, players on 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams fixed or attempted to fix 29 games.
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The New Jersey governor highlighted his achievements during his eight years in office in his final State of the State address.
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A crash on Chester Pike knocked out power in Norwood and Prospect Park early Thursday morning.
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