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Happy Wednesday Nova Nation! Last night Josh Hart announced that thanks to his podcast’s new sponsor, Venmo, the Lightharted Podcast will be giving out $16,000 to his fans and listeners.
$16k GIVEAWAY! @lighthartedpodcast is officially presented by @Venmo! giving away $1k on EVERY episode. Picking 1st winner tonight! Rules:
— Josh Hart (@joshhart) September 4, 2019
1️⃣: download @venmo
2️⃣: add @lighthartedpodcast on Venmo
4️⃣: Retweet this
5️⃣: listen to the episode to find out if you win#VenmoPartner pic.twitter.com/Co5eHjV3E2
If you ever want a blueprint for living your best life, just follow Josh Hart. This is a fantastic partnership that allows him to give back to fans in a meaningful way. But it also continues to let him grow his basketball and business opportunities. I mean, the past month has been pretty great for Hart. He went on a European vacation, got to work out with Dwayne Wade, and this past weekend was back in Philly for Made in America.
— Josh Hart (@joshhart) September 2, 2019
Lots of love to a Villanova legend, and can’t wait to see what he does next!
In other “news”, a lot of college coaches are in favor of paying players, Villanova Men’s Soccer improves to 2-0 on the season, and Villanova Field Hockey’s Megan Vermil picks up awards on and off the field. Enjoy!
NBA Wildcats
Interview With New Orleans Pelicans Guard Josh Hart And The LightHarted Podcast Team | Forbes
NBA players use the summer to branch out and get away from the tension of the just-completed season. Now with the New Orleans Pelicans, Josh Hart has picked up his podcasting microphone to start controlling his own narrative.
Villanova Athletics
Wildcats Down William & Mary 1-0 | Villanova University Athletics
A goal from Marcus Brenes was the difference for Villanova at William & Mary
Women’s Athletics Empowerment Initiative | Villanova University Athletics
With Villanova having just closed out the 50th year of women's athletics, Athletic Director Mark Jackson and Senior Woman Administrator Lynn Tighe are pleased to
Vermeil Racks Up Week 1 Awards | Villanova University Athletics
Megan Vermeil is the recipient of two Week 1 awards after her last-second game-winning goal to seal Sunday's 3-2 season-opening game over Sacred Heart for Villanova.
Regan Lough Named to BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll | Villanova University Athletics
New York – Senior libero Regan Lough was named to the Big East Weekly Honor roll following the team's 2-1 performance in the opening weekend at the Cowtown Classic.
Villanova Adjacent
Main Line firefighters invite public to Sept 11th. remembrance | mainlinemedianews.com
Bryn Mawr Fire Company will hold a remembrance ceremony to honor those killed in the attacks of September 11, 2001. The 18th annual ceremony includes a medley of music, speeches and a time for reflection. The Villanova Singers, the official men’s choir of Villanova University, will perform.
College Basketball
OFFSEASON IDEA: What If We Changed The Basketball Court? | Anonymous Eagle
I’m at the delirium portion of the offseason. Give me basketball.
Candid Coaches: Would you support an Olympic-style model for student-athletes? | CBSSports.com
More than 75 percent of coaches polled said players should benefit from their name, image and likeness