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I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, very fast, disappearing around another curve. I … [Read more...] about Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

After a quiet first half, scoring only two points, and with the Aces trailing Central League rival Marple Newtown by two, Junior Kyle Parish erupted for 20 points in the second half, as Lower Meron cruised to a 55-48 win.  Kyle Parrish led Lower Merion in scoring with 22 points, 20 in the second half.The Aces move into fourth place in the … [Read more...] about Aces Extend Streak To Six With Win Over Marple. Parish Drops 20 In Second Half.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nz4bE_WaWzwSam Brown, a  former Lower Merion High School All-Central League Guard, will transfer from the University of Pennsylvania to Davidson College this fall. Brown had two solid seasons with the Quakers.  During his sophomore year, Brown led the Ivy League in scoring during conference play, averaging 19.3 points per game on 49.5% … [Read more...] about Sam Brown, Former LM Hoop Star Will Transfer From Penn To Davidson

Lower Merion boys basketball team defeats Penncrest in Central League tourney final https://t.co/nrXijbhcvq— Main Line Media News (@MLMediaNews) February 11, 2025 To no one's surprise, Lower Merion's Boys Varsity Basketball Team lost back-to-back league games in December. The only thing unexpected about those games was how close they were. On December 10, the Aces … [Read more...] about Lower Merion Wins Another Central League Hoop Title