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Matt Breen

@matt_breen

Writing sports features for @PhillyInquirer. Philadelphia native. Temple and Archbishop Ryan grad.

Philadelphia Katılım Mayıs 2010
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Jeff Neiburg@Jeff_Neiburg·
Ralph Willard lives in Florida and hasn’t been to a game this season, but his hands are all over his son’s turnaround at Villanova. From postgame texts this year to revarnishing the gym floor at St. Dominic’s in the early 80s, and everything in between: inquirer.com/college-sports…
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Jeff Neiburg@Jeff_Neiburg·
From the summer… Fran McCaffery came back to his alma mater, Penn, where he could be close to his brother, Jack, who is recovering from a stroke. Their father, a cop, used to guard the back door of the Palestra. Now the McCaffery boys have the keys: inquirer.com/college-sports…
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Kevin Cooney@KevinCooney·
Happy - albeit frozen- guy tonight. Baseball team I coach at my high school rallied from 5-0 down to win 9-8 in 8.
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Dom@domalooch·
@matt_breen He better. The 🐐. Trip to cooperstown for his Hall of fame induction??
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
Aaron Nola stopped to see Father Carmine on his way to the ballpark
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@JeffMcDev He could’ve been Gritty if they just gave him a chance
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Jeff McDevitt
Jeff McDevitt@JeffMcDev·
@matt_breen Phil E. Moose was god don't throw him in with the rest of that
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
Remember when Adam Aron tried to replace Matt Cord? Went over as well as the T-shirt cannon, the broadway lights, and Phil E. Moose.
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Bob Brookover
Bob Brookover@brookob·
As March Madness gets set to begin, I took a look back in time at an NCAA champion that had an epic six-game run 30 years ago and has dealt with some tragedy since; nj.com/sports/2026/03…
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
Philly's Scott Bandura is a Giants minor-leaguer but he spent a day as teammates with Bryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber, and Aaron Judge as an extra player with Team USA. “It was surreal." inquirer.com/phillies/scott…
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Ryan Lawrence
Ryan Lawrence@ryanlawrence21·
@Stephen_Gross23 @matt_breen 🤣 I read this the other day. Love it! I ran into Aumont’s then-fiancee several years ago at a dog park in South Jersey.
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
Former Phillies pitcher Phillippe Aumont spent most his career on the IronPigs. Now he’s a pig farmer in Canada. He’s back on the mound this month for Team Canada and should face the Phillies today. inquirer.com/phillies/phill…
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
Father Judge’s mascot is the Crusader but the school’s symbol might be the 76-year-old basketball coach who’s been on Solly Avenue for more than 50 years. Not even cancer can stop Mr. Koch. inquirer.com/high-school-sp…
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
A coach, a promise, and chicken and rice: How Father Judge went from a one-win season to become kings of the Catholic League. “To be where we were to where we are now is crazy. It’s unheard of.” inquirer.com/high-school-sp…
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Neil Monihan
Neil Monihan@MonihanNei89532·
@matt_breen Hi Matt- Was at the game today,absolutely fantastic,nothing like the Palestra.
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Matt Breen@matt_breen·
They turn the lights out for player intros at the Palestra and play a hype video. Nobody does it better than the Catholic League.
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