Phil Booth is back and healthy for Villanova Basketball

TGIF, ‘Nova Nation! It’s not exactly new news, but it is important news nonetheless. And now we get to hear from the team as well instead of just the Jon Rothstein bot tweet.

The man, the myth, the legend — Phil Booth is back and full healthy!

And now, the “news.”

NCAA title game top scorer Booth returns healthy for Nova | AP
Booth insisted his knees are fine and he’s ready to help Villanova think long-term — all the way to the first weekend of April.

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