Adam Taliaferro to Receive PSWA Humanitarian Award

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Many remember the scene during the Penn State - Ohio State football game in 2000, when Penn State freshman defensive back Adam Taliaferro lay on the field without moving after making a tackle. Taken off the field in an ambulance, his parents were told that Adam would never walk again. But three months later, he walked out of the Magee Rehabilitation Hospital in Philadelphia. Adam returned to Penn State to complete work toward his undergraduate degree, earned a law degree from ... Read More

Phillies are Philadelphia Sports Writers’ ‘Team of the Year’

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The Phillies party will continue when the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association meets for its 105th annual Award Dinner on Monday, January 26, 2009. The World Series champions will be recognized as the Team of the Year for 2008, an easy choice to make, but one which was earned by one of the most exciting postseason performances ever by any Philadelphia team. And one which was savored by all local fans who waited -- what was it? -- 25 years for another ... Read More