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Amateur Sports

Amateur Sports: 5 People to Know

February 24, 2014tub10245

Tyler Petrovich A few years ago, Tyler Petrovich discovered his passion for the game of golf. Since living in Philadelphia, Petrovich noticed a huge difference from playing golf at home in Gilbertsville, PA. “I have

Amateur Sports

Haddington: Bike Shop Helps Create, Embrace Community Cycle Culture

October 3, 2012

[vimeo 50529074] Tucked away on a small residential street in West Philadelphia, Haddington’s Neighborhood Bike Works shop is easy to miss. If it were not for the front tire and handlebars of a bike protruding from

Education

University City: Local Organization Teaches Kids How to Repair Bicycles

April 9, 2012

https://vimeo.com/40006579] An organization exists in University City that teaches neighborhood children about bicycling. Neighborhood Bike Works, located in the basement of St. Mary’s Church in the middle of the campus of the University of Pennsylvania,

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