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Backing a winning team

Jordan Hill prefers the big time when it comes to baseball diamonds. The 11-year-old commutes from Media to play with the South Philadelphia Senators travel team. Sure, there are other leagues closer...

Soaring to new heights

Epiphany coaches don't believe in pressuring their group of fifth- and sixth-graders into must-win situations. The soccer players don't go around bragging about how many goals they scored in a game,...

Making a recovery

Gerald Terry wears number 42 for the Southern football team. It's his way of paying tribute to his mom. Robin Terry was just 42 when she was stabbed to death a year...

Fighting for kids

Arnold Schwarzenegger is known for terminating bad guys in his action thrillers. In 1991, he brought his hero act to real life by signing up with the Inner-City Games. The actor, then...

Wildcats claw out a win

The Bok Tech Wildcats celebrated last Thursday's 8-6 win over Bartram High with leaping high-fives and thunderous cheers that could be heard blocks away. It was like the local team had just won...

The lure of the ring

Chris Daniels might dress like a priest, but don't be fooled by the black shirt and white collar. The outfit is part of his professional wrestling gimmick, and whenever his flock of...

Leading the Pack

If St. Maria Goretti High School had a football team, the coaches wouldn't have to look far to find a quarterback. Despite that she's only a freshman, Amanda Pack, 14, has plenty...

Setting her future

Kerri Master played volleyball as a student at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, but didn't much care for it. When she started St. Maria Goretti High, she planned to stay involved with...

United goals

Furness midfielder Jose Rodriguez shouts "Aqu�!" to his teammates during the second half of a soccer game against Bodine. Understanding the Spanish word for "here," the other players kick the ball to...

Recharged and ready

Want to know whether Bok's football team will win its division this year? You might just find out by the league-opener. The Wildcats will play Bartram Oct. 10. In recent years, the...
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