Joseph Santoliquito
Joseph Santoliquito is an award-winning sportswriter based in the Philadelphia area who has written feature stories for SI.com, ESPN.com, NFL.com, MLB.com, Deadspin and The Philadelphia Daily News. In 2006, he was nominated for an Emmy Award for a special project piece for ESPN.com called “Love at First Beep.” He is most noted for his award-winning ESPN.com feature on high school wrestler A.J. Detwiler in February 2006, which appeared on SportsCenter. In 2015, he was elected president of the Boxing Writers Association of America.
May 25, 2015
Lacrosse
Denver’s Bill Tierney affirms his coaching legacy with another NCAA national title
Philadelphia received a special visit over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Denver’s Bill Tierney, the John Wooden of men’s collegiate lacrosse occupied Lincoln Financial Field and elevated the Pioneers’ program to national prominence.May 23, 2015
Lacrosse
'La Salle Matt' Rambo lifts Maryland in NCAA lax semifinals
Matt Rambo walked back up on to that special stage he once occupied when he romped up and down the local lacrosse fields when he starred at La Salle. It was a comfort zone, where he felt free to fire anytime he was near the net — and that frequently spelled trouble for any team that faced Rambo.May 3, 2015
Boxing
Did Pacquiao's pre-existing injury alter fight of the century?
He hid it well. Then again, Floyd Mayweather has always hidden it well. With the whole world watching a small raised square of illuminated canvas Saturday night, with Michael Jordan in his Fidel Castro hat, Beyonce and Jay Z looking like wax figurines, and a scruffy Denzel Washington all ringside, each eye of the packed MGM Grand Arena mesmerized by his every movement, the most insecure man in the house stood center stage.April 26, 2015
Boxing
Philly's Bryant Jennings makes a name for himself in loss to heavyweight champ Klitschko
A glint of his red gum shield bore through with 1:21 left in the seventh round before 17,056 at Madison Square Garden. Philadelphia’s Bryant Jennings was talking smack and laughing in the face of a glaring giant, showing no fear of world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko.March 20, 2015
Basketball
Neumann-Goretti finishes perfect season with state title
Neumann-Goretti finishes perfect season with state titleMarch 11, 2015
High Schools
Neumann-Goretti’s Andrea Peterson named Naismith National Coach of the Year
Neuman-Goretti coach Andrea Peterson was named the Naismith 2015 Coach of the Year. Peterson will receive the award The Naismith Award Ceremony on Tuesday, March 24, in Atlanta.February 9, 2015
High Schools
John Gallagher resigns as Archbishop Wood girls basketball coach
John Gallagher, the Archbishop Wood girls’ basketball coach, resigned on Monday after being embroiled in a controversy involving emails to college coaches, a spokesman for the diocese confirmed Monday.February 4, 2015
High Schools
Smear campaign against top-ranked Neumann-Goretti traced to rival coach
A relieved smile slowly creased Christina Aborowa’s face the morning of Nov. 12, 2014. The 6-foot-4 Neumann-Goretti senior forward from Ondo, Nigeria, thought she was set. She had signed and faxed over her national letter of intent to attend the University of Texas on a basketball scholarship, sharing the festive occasion with her teammates during the early national signing period.
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