David Malandra Jr.

Havertown

Sports Reporter covering Pro & College Sports in Philadelphia Penn State for @NittanyCentral @NeumannUniv Class of 2012 [email protected] @USBWA Member

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Penn State heads to Frozen Four for 1st Time with OT Winner in Allentown

2 months ago | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Mike Lipinski |Paul Bowman

Allentown, PA: A Spot in the Frozen Four was on the Line Sunday afternoon in the NCAA Hockey Regional Final as the Penn State Nittany Lions took on the UConn Huskies from PPL Center in Allentown. The Nittany Lions booked their trip to the regional final with a win over Maine, while the Huskies set up a battle with the Nittany Lions with a win over Quinnipiac. Whoever wins this game will make the Frozen Four for the 1st time in program history.
Updates for AEW PPV in Philly next month

Mar 26, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman

Philadelphia: We are a couple of weeks away from All Elite Wrestling (AEW) putting on one of their headline Pay Per View events in Philadelphia for the first time on Sunday, April 6, from the Liacouras Center on the campus of Temple University. Here is where things stand for the AEW’s first Pay Per View EventThe Main Event:AEW World Championship Match: Jon Moxley vs.
Penn State Hockey ready for Regional in Allentown

Mar 24, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman |Mike Lipinski

Allentown, PA: The Road to St Louis is now set, and one of the stops on the Frozen Four will be the PPL Center in Allentown. This will be the fifth time that Lehigh Valley will be hosting the NCAA Hockey Regionals.
Villanova Maddie Burke 3 Pointer ends Saint Joseph's season in WBIT

Mar 23, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman |Mike Lipinski

Philadelphia: March Madness keeps going on & in Philadelphia, we got the madness of the Big 5 as the Saint Joseph’s Hawks would host the Rivals the Villanova Wildcats in the second round of the Women’s NIT from Hagan Arena on the Campus of Saint Josephs. Villanova made the second round off a win over Boston College while Saint Joseph’s booked the encounter off a win over Albany. Villanova defeated Saint Joseph’s in the WBIT to make the Final Four last year.
Knockouts all around as BKFC Rocking 2300 Arena

Mar 22, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman |Mike Lipinski

Philadelphia: After a very successful debut back in January, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship would make its return to Philadelphia & this time they would be showcased at the House of hardcore wrestling, the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia, This would be the 1st time that BKFC would have event at 2300 Arena. The event was headlined by Dustin Pague, 163.9lbs. vs. Andrew AngelcorThe lineup with weight for the fightsWeigh-In ResultsDustin Pague, 163.9lbs. vs.
Jasmine Bascoe leads Villanova in win over Boston College in WBIT

Mar 20, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman |Mike Lipinski

Radnor PA: March Madness is in full gear, and postseason play will make its way to Finneran Pavilion on the campus of Villanova University for the third year in row & on Thursday night the Villanova Wildcats will do battle with the Boston College Eagles in the first round of the Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT). Villanova comes into the WBIT with 18-12 record while Boston College Made their way to the Main Line with a 16-17 record.
Bradley Carnell ready to face former team in St Louis & other news with Philadelphia Union

Mar 20, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman |Mike Lipinski

Chester PA: For the 1st time this season, the Philadelphia Union will be looking to respond from losing their 1st game of the season after starting the season 3-0 & will look to get back to their winning ways as they take on St. Louis CITY SC on Saturday night from Subaru Park.
Union looked out of Synce in Loss to Nashville

Mar 16, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Paul Bowman |Mike Lipinski |Kevin Durso

Chester PA: There is excitement surrounding the Philadelphia Union as they are off to one of their best starts in franchise history. On Sunday Afternoon, they looked to remain undefeated as they took on Nashville from Subaru Park in Chester, PA.
Villanova Starts Big East Tournament with Dominating win over Seton Hall

Mar 12, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Kevin Durso |Paul Bowman

New York: The buzz of March Madness is in full gear with the conference tournaments and for the Villanova Wildcats, their way to get into the NCAA Tournament would be to make the Finals of the Big East. Villanova would do battle with Seton Hall Pirates from Madison Square Garden in the 1st round of the Big East Tournament. Villanova comes into the game off a terrible loss to GeorgetownVillanova would win both Regular season battles against Seton Hall.
Erik Reynolds ll makes history as Hawks beat Rams on Senior Night

Mar 5, 2025 | sportstalkphilly.com | David Malandra Jr. |Paul Bowman |Kevin Durso |Mike Lipinski

Philadelphia: There is a certain feel as we approach the conference tournament, and teams keep fighting to make their case for March Madness. The Saint Joseph’s Hawks are looking to close out their home schedule as they took on the Rhode Island Rams from Hagan Arena on Senior Night. The Hawks come into game off a win over Fordham on Saturday.