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Josh Stanfield | A torturous implication
by Stan | July 17, 2008 1:00AM
Psych professor Martin Seligman never condoned the use of his research in military torture - quite the opposite.
Josh Stanfield | How it used to be
by Stan | June 19, 2008 1:00AM
By pushing legislation to preserve historic interiors, Councilman-at-Large Bill Green honors Philadelphia history.
Talking Points | Phil Martelli, St. Joe's coach
by Stan | December 7, 2007 1:00AM
There are few people more knowledgeable when it comes to keeping a pulse on the Philadelphia sports scene than Big 5 mainstay and Saint Joseph's head basketball coach Phil Martelli. Born in Media, Pa., Martelli grew up with the City Series in his backyard and has been with the Hawks for 22 years.
Football | Zoch seizes a final chance at redemption
by Stan | November 19, 2007 1:00AM
He hadn't taken a kick in practice all season. So when coach Al Bagnoli called on Derek Zoch to kick the extra point after the Quakers' final touchdown on Saturday, the senior kicker was more than a little surprised to hear his name. "I was caught completely off guard," Zoch said.
Football Opponent Spotlight | Kilcoyne sidesteps defenders, and disaster
by Stan | November 16, 2007 1:00AM
It was already a busy week for Cornell wide receiver Shane Kilcoyne. With exams and a game against Dartmouth coming up that Saturday in late October, the last thing Kilcoyne expected was the news that raging wildfires had come within five miles of engulfing his home in San Diego.
Carre's Monarchs anything but regal
by Stan | November 14, 2007 1:00AM
It wasn't a smooth transition from the field to the sidelines.Former Penn wide receiver Matt Carre's first season as a coach was rough. But even after starting the season 0-9, Carre tried to stay positive as he took the field as King's College intern assistant coach for the team's final game of the year last Saturday.
Football | More gifts, more frustration for the offense
by Stan | November 12, 2007 1:00AM
BOSTON, Nov. 10 - There is only one game left in the football season, but the pieces have yet to come together for Penn's offense. The Quakers went a staggering 0-for-14 on third down in the second half of its 23-7 loss at Harvard on Saturday, and struggled to find the end zone despite fantastic field position.
Hoops Preview | Derailed twice, Turley's hoops career now starts anew
by Stan | November 9, 2007 1:00AM
At 13 years of age, Conor Turley's journey seemed to have come to an end. Instead of enjoying his last year of middle school, Turley spent most of eighth grade in the hospital battling polyarteritis nodosa, a life-threatening disease that occurs when immune cells attack the arteries for unknown reasons.
Acquittal for the defense
by Stan | November 5, 2007 1:00AM
After losing so many close games despite playing solid football, the Penn defense was fed up. In a grueling battle which saw both offenses struggle to find their rhythm, the Quakers' defense finally took control and delivered a win, shutting out Princeton, 7-0, at Franklin Field on Saturday.
Seven Up
by Stan | November 2, 2007 1:00AM
After losing so many close games despite playing great football, the Penn defense was fed up. But after a grueling battle with both offenses struggling to find their rhythm, the Quakers' defense finally took control and delivered a win, shutting out Princeton, 7-0, at Franklin Field on Saturday.
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