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Villanova, Notre Dame open college basketball season following papal audience

DeAndre Washington
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DeAndre Washington
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DeAndre Washington is a lifelong Pittsburgh resident and graduate of Robert Morris University. With over 5 years of experience reporting on high school and collegiate sports for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, he is passionate about elevating local athletes and celebrating community pride through sports.

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Sports Reporter · Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 11:48 AM · 1 min read
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Villanova, Notre Dame open college basketball season following papal audience — Villanova Sports news

They’ve been blessed by the pope. And now it’s finally time for some hoops.

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