
Josh Verlin
Editor in Chief at City of Basketball Love
EIC @hooplove215, covering Philly-area HS + college hoops. TU ‘12, @NewhouseSU MS '22. Didn’t pay for the blue check. He/him.
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cityofbasketballlove.com | Owen McCue |Josh Verlin |Joseph Santoliquito |Andrew Robinson
By Owen McCue (@Owen_McCue) & Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) — The Donofrio semifinals are set. Tuesday night at the Fellowship House was the second night of the 2025 Donofrio Classic quarterfinals, with two high-level games finalizing the matchups for Wednesday, which set up Thursday’s finale.
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cityofbasketballlove.com | Josh Verlin |Joseph Santoliquito |Andrew Robinson |David Comer
By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) — It’s time for CoBL’s longest-running tradition: our annual Big 5 men’s and women’s awards, given out to the best players in the city’s six Division I programs. Without further ado… ~~~ Big 5 Men’s Player of the Year Eric Dixon (Gr. | Villanova) Eric Dixon (above) capped off a stellar Villanova career as the school's all-time leading scorer.
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cityofbasketballlove.com | Josh Verlin |Joseph Santoliquito |Andrew Robinson |David Comer
By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) — It’s time for CoBL’s longest-running tradition: our annual Big 5 men’s and women’s awards, given out to the best players in the city’s six Division I programs. Without further ado… ~~~ Big 5 Player of the Year Laura Ziegler (Jr. | St. Joe’s) Laura Ziegler (above) averaged a double-double in her third and final year at St. Joe's.
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cityofbasketballlove.com | Joseph Santoliquito |Josh Verlin |Andrew Robinson |David Comer
Joseph Santoliquito (@JSantoliquito) + Olivia Valania –– CONSHOHOCKEN — The first pair of quarterfinal games saw one blowout and one shocker on Monday night at the 2025 Donofrio Classic at the Fellowship House in Conshohocken. CoBL will be in attendance for as many games as possible throughout the tournament.
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cityofbasketballlove.com | Josh Verlin |Joseph Santoliquito |Andrew Robinson |David Comer
By Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) + Joseph Santoliquito (@JSantoliquito) The 2025 summer of grassroots basketball is just getting underway, starting a four-month stretch that will see tournaments and showcases taking place all over the Delaware Valley (and around the country).
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A good time to bump this, as there's been another flood of folks joining Bluesky over the last few days. Can't imagine why...

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High school coverage has started flowing on @hooplove215. If you're missing it, it's because you're not following us in the right place: https://t.co/QERUFjQtp4 More coverage -- live and on the website -- coming today, tomorrow, and onwards...

High school coverage has started flowing on @hooplove215. If you're missing it, it's because you're not following us in the right place: https://t.co/QERUFjQtp4 More coverage -- live and on the website -- coming today, tomorrow, and onwards...