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Amateur Sports: NCAA March Madness Set to Return to Philadelphia in 2016

April 21, 2015 0

When the Philadelphia Sports Congress, the Wells Fargo Center and La Salle University bid to host the East Regional round of the 2016 NCAA men’s basketball tournament, they hoped it would have an economic impact on [continue reading…]

Amateur Sports

Packer Park: XFINITY Live’s Grand Opening Weekend

April 3, 2012 0

Flame throwers, hula hoop masters, live bands, Chickie and Pete’s famous crab fries and Sony flat panel televisions are just a few spectacles that entertained sports fans during the grand opening weekend of XFINITY Live. [continue reading…]

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