Rowan’s Corson, Rothwein & Hester Earn NJAC Honors

Rowan women’s lacrosse players Elaina Corson and Madison Rothwein, and men’s track athlete Damitrius Hester have earned weekly honors as given by the NJAC. 

Corson (Hainesport, NJ/Rancocast Valley Regional)  was named the NJAC Women’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this year as she totaled 14 goals, three assists, four ground balls, four draw controls and five caused turnovers in the #19 Profs’ two wins on their Spring Break trip to Tennessee. The senior attacker scored a season-high nine goals and added two assists in the 18-5 win at Sewanee. She followed that with five goals and one assist in the 17-12 win at Rhodes

Corson currently tops Rowan in scoring with 40 goals and 11 assists. 

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Home Opener: Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park

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March 26, 28 & 29 2026

Oh yeah, the boys of summer are back in town. The Philadelphia Phillies finally return to Citizens Bank Park this week to tip off the 2026 home season with a series against the Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals.

On opening day, fans can celebrate the Phils’ second consecutive National League East championship alongside the team as they receive their 2025 division championship rings and raise the new pennant out in Ashburn Alley. Bonus: All fans in attendance receive a replica of the pennant as well.

Can’t make it to the Bank for the opener? Ring in the new season with watch parties at Evil Genius Beer CompanyStateside Live! and Dock Street Brewery, or game day food and drink specials at spots like Sports & Social and Libertee Grounds (Thursday).

Where: Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebrates 100 Days Out 

March 6 marked 100 Days to Go until the FIFA World Cup 2026™, which will see Canada, Mexico and the United States welcome the world for the greatest show on earth. This year’s tournament will unfold across a record 104 matches, kicking off at Mexico City Stadium on 11 June and making its way to New York New Jersey Stadium for the final on 19 July.

To mark 100 Days to Go, the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Tournament Poster makes its debut, celebrating the true spirit, excitement and unity of the global showpiece event. The poster features a collage-style composition with a player at its centre, reflecting football’s unique ability to unite the world. It marks the final piece of the FIFA World Cup 2026 poster collection, complementing the 16 Official Host City Posters released last year.

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Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena

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March 23 & 25, 2026

Ready to ball till they fall, the 76ers are back at Xfinity Mobile Arena this week for home court match-ups against current champs the Oklahoma City Thunder (Monday) and the Chicago Bulls (Wednesday).

The throwback energy is strong at the South Philly arena this week. The team continues its 2001 Eastern Conference Championship 25th Anniversary celebration with a special Iverson shersey (get it, shirt/jersey) giveaway to the first 2,001 fans during Monday’s game. It’s a reunion on Wednesday, as the team celebrates its most unforgettable players for Homecoming Night, plus fans can go home with a limited-edition Mitchell & Ness T-shirt.

Where: Xfinity Mobile Arena, 3601 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

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FIFA World Cup 26 Viewing Events

With the FIFA World Cup 26 coming in just a matter of months, businesses and organizations around the city are advised to adhere to the public viewing guidelines. This includes bars, restaurants, parks, community centers and any other ticketed screenings.

If the event is public, large, includes sponsors, or charges admission, it will need a license from FIFA and its broadcast partners. To apply for a license or verify if you need one, click here.

Approved public viewing events should follow the guidelines set by FIFA and Philadelphia’s Host City Committee. The regulations can be accessed here.

Rowan’s Track & Field Team Wins NCAA Division III Championship

The Rowan Men’s Track & Field Team took home the NCAA Division III Indoor Championship with a total of 76 points and featured a pair of individual winners on Saturday to help the Profs secure its first-ever national indoor title. The two-day meet was held at the Birmingham CrossPlex.

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Rothwein Named Defensive Player of the Week

Rowan’s Madison Rothwein (Mt Royal, NJ/Kingsway Regional) has been named the IWLCA Division III Defensive Player of the Week for her performance in the #23 Profs’ two wins last week. 

The sophomore midfielder delivered a dominant two-way performance during a 2–0 week for #23 Rowan, which was highlighted by a 13-11 road win over #14 Stevens. Across the two contests, Rothwein recorded 12 draw controls, five caused turnovers, and 10 ground balls, playing a key role in controlling possession for the Profs on both ends of the field. 

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Rowan’s Davis, Lamanteer and Rothwein Named NJAC Athletics of the Week

Rowan’s Brayden Davis, Kyle Lamanteer and Madison Rothwein were honored in their respective sports as NJAC Athletes of the Week for the week ending March 8. It marks the first NJAC honors of the year for all three Profs. 

Davis (Chatsworth, NJ/Seneca Tabernacle) was named the Baseball Player of the Week as he had a superb start to the season, batting .769 (10-for-13) in #8 Rowan’s first three games. The junior totaled four runs, 10 RBI, five doubles and three home runs in the three wins.

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FROM OUR MORGUE: Gloucester Catholic Baseball Wins 1st Game

Bruce Darrow | Cleary’s Notebook Sports

First published April 2016

BROOKLAWN N.J. April 1, 2016 (Cleary’s Notebook News)--Gloucester Catholic Head Coach Adam Tussey (photo labove) notched his 1st win as the new coach by beating Kingsway High School  7 – 1 in the Rams home opener. Tussey who took over for Mike Rucci who departed for Rowan University was left a team needing to fill seven spots. The 2015 team loaded with future college players took not only seven fielding positions but Tussey needed to replace four pitchers.

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Davis, Lamanteer Lead #8 Rowan to DH Sweep of Vermont State Castleton

Freshman Kyle Lamanteer hit two home runs and Brayden Davis added one in #8 Rowan’s 7-3 win over Vermont State Castleton, paving the way for a doubleheader sweep while the Profs captured the second game, 14-3, in seven innings. Rowan (3-0) hit a total of six home runs on the day in the rescheduled game played at Diamond Nation.  

Davis went 7-for-8 at the plate on the day, with a total of five doubles in the two games. He also drove in four runs and scored two. 

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