The Phillies are headed to the World Series for the first time since 2009! This success for the Phillies has had a dramatic effect on the city, as well. People whose opinions and beliefs are on opposite ends of the spectrum are united in their joy for the team. We wanted to talk about how sports successes like this can bring people together and how unique this phenomenon is. We caught up with Dr. Meredith Kneavel, Associate Dean of La Salle University’s School of Nursing and Health Sciences, to see just how much good a winning sports team can do for a city.

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