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David Malandra Jr

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I am Sports Reporter that covers Pro & College Sports in Philadelphia & any other events that are featured in Philadelphia

Articles by David Malandra Jr (177)

Philadelphia Union Bradley Carnell ready for 1st game at Subaru Park

Chester, PA: For the first time since 2014, the Philadelphia Union will have someone new on the sidelines as they get ready for the home opener against one of their newest rivals in MLS, FC Cincinnati, which has many connections to the Philadelphia Union. Following training on Thursday, new Philadelphia Union coach Bradley Carnell would […]

David Malandra Jr  •  27 Feb 2025
Ryanne Allen Game winner keeps Villanova Postseason hopes Alive

Radnor PA: As we are getting ready to close the month of February and enter the best month for any sports fan, March Madness, the Villanova Wildcats are on the bubble and attempting to show everyone why they should be in the conservation & they would do that as they battled Butler on Wednesday night […]

David Malandra Jr  •  26 Feb 2025
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Return to Philly at 2300 Arena

Philadelphia: As everyone knows Philadelphia is one of the homes for combat sports with boxing, wrestling & MMA & now Bare Knuckle, Last month, Bare Knuckle made its Philadelphia Debut at the Wells Fargo Center & with a crowd of 17,762, KnuckleMania V set a new Modern-day combat sports record for the city fo Philadelphia […]

David Malandra Jr  •  26 Feb 2025
NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey History in Lehigh Valley

Allentown PA: College Hockey will be making its way back to the Lehigh Valley as the PPL Center, the Home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the AHL & the affiliates of the Philadelphia Flyers will be hosting the 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Regionals on Friday, March 28 and Sunday, March 30 […]

David Malandra Jr  •  26 Feb 2025
Father Judge Denies Roman Catholic the chance to Three Peat in Catholic League Final

Philadelphia: There are Certain events on the sports Calendar are a must-attend in Philadelphia & One of those events took place on Sunday afternoon from The Palestra which is often called the Cathedral of College Basketball & the event was the Philadelphia Catholic League Finals & it featured the two-time champions Roman Catholic Cahillites who […]

David Malandra Jr  •  23 Feb 2025
From the Pitch, What’s going on with the Philadelphia Union

Chester PA: There is a new buzz surrounding the Philadelphia Union for the 2025 season especially being led by a new head coach in Bradley Carnell as back on November 7, the Union decided to move on from Jim Curtin after 12 years with the league after having one of the rough seasons in a […]

David Malandra Jr  •  23 Feb 2025
Heartbreak at the Palestra as Harvard ends Penn postseason hopes

Philadelphia: There are a lot of emotions when you play your final home game of the season & also being Senior night with possible postseason hopes on the line & that is what we saw on Saturday night as the Penn Quakers were fighting to get into the Ivy League Tournament as they took on […]

David Malandra Jr  •  22 Feb 2025
Eric Dixon & Jhamir Brickus leads Villanova to Upset win over Marquette

Philadelphia: The push for March Madness keeps going on & for the Villanova Wildcats they were looking to end a 2 game losing streak as they went to battle with number 16 Marquette on Friday Night at the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia.  This is a game that Villanova needs to get back on […]

David Malandra Jr  •  21 Feb 2025
RDR Promotions “Young Kings” Event rocks Harrah’s Philadelphia

Chester, PA: As the saying goes, Saturday Night is all right for fighting and that is what we saw from Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack in Chester, PA. The card was promoted by RDR Promotions & it was called “Young Kings”. There was a total of 9 fights on the card.   Fight Card: How […]

David Malandra Jr  •  15 Feb 2025
Wooga Poplar leads Villanova to Upset win over Number 9 St John’s

Radnor PA:  We are at the point in the College Basketball season where the games are getting more important and a lot on the line and that is what we saw on Wednesday night as the Villanova Wildcats would do battle with number 9 ranked St John’s Red Storm from Finneran Pavilion. Villanova comes into […]

David Malandra Jr  •  12 Feb 2025