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In addition to its professional sports history, the Philadelphia region is filled with great traditions, legacies and rivalries from its numerous colleges and universities.
College basketball doesn’t get more storied than the Big 5; the Penn Relays are the oldest track and field meet in the country; and the Dad Vail Regatta is the largest collegiate rowing race in the country.
So whether you’re an alum or just a fan, rest assurred that Philadelphia and The Countryside is a terrific place if you’re looking to feel that great old collegiate spirit.
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The Penn Relays
April 25-27: The world’s oldest relay meet, held annually at the University of Pennsylvania
The nation’s largest and most important amateur track and field event, where track fans gather to see tomorrow’s Olympic stars
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2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse
Championship WeekendTop teams face-off at Lincoln Financial Field
Take part in the action and excitement of the 2013 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship weekend at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Class of 1923 Arena
Cooler than being cool
Home to local collegiate hockey games and many other on-ice activities, this 2,500-seat rink is the largest collegiate indoor arena in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Franklin Field
Historic home of Penn football
Operational since the turn of the 20th century, Franklin Field is a nearly 53,000-seat stadium best-known as the home of Penn football and the host of the annual international Penn Relays gathering.
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Penn Park
The art of fielding
A beautiful green area situated between Penn’s campus and the Schuylkill River waterfront, Penn Park features open space and recreational facilities available to the public from 6 a.m. to midnight.
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Army – Navy Game
Land of the free, home of the game
The Army-Navy game makes its return to Philadelphia in 2012 West Point and Annapolis square off for the 113th time.
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Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta
May 10 – 11: The largest collegiate regatta in the United States
The two-day race is held on the Schuylkill River in beautiful Fairmount Park, one of the most famous and scenic rowing routes in the world.
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The Penn Relays
April 25-27: The world’s oldest relay meet, held annually at the University of Pennsylvania
The nation’s largest and most important amateur track and field event, where track fans gather to see tomorrow’s Olympic stars
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The Palestra
A veritable cathedral of college basketball
The most storied gymnasium in the history of collegiate athletics
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The Betsy Ross House
Come See About Me: The Mary Wilson Supremes Collection
Federal Donuts
Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
The Continental Restaurant and Martini Bar
Underground Arts
The Philadelphia Zoo
Nockamixon State Park
Feria del Barrio
Philadelphia Eagles
