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Knicks, Villanova and Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV's sports fandom coming to light with White Sox World Series appearance, Villanova-Knicks ties

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, has been the topic of sports rumors since he was appointed, due to his Chicago roots, as he is a known White Sox fan.

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Why Knicks fans think new Pope Leo XIV is an NBA championship sign

With their team up 2-0 on the Celtics, Knicks fans are fired up. But after learning of the new pope’s Villanova ties, they believe something special is going on.

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Pope Leo XIV brings hope to the Knicks for their Villanova ties, and Chicago sports fans

The election of Pope Leo XIV coincides with a trio of former Villanova players — Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges — leading the Knicks on a playoff run.

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The ‘Nova Knicks ‘can be forgiven for their sins’ thanks to the new ‘Nova Pope

The team may have newly-elected Pope Leo XIV on its side, thanks to their shared Villanova roots, but the Celtics still blew ...

Sporting News on MSN2d

Knicks get huge update on Pope Leo XIV watching their Villanova-fueled playoff run

Pope Leo XIV is certainly a very busy man. The newly named leader of the Roman Catholic Church, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, must be lined up with things to accomplish in these early days of his ...

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Knicks aren’t buying into team of destiny idea, despite Pope Leo connection

Tom Thibodeau doesn’t believe the new pope means his Knicks are now destined to win it all. But he does think that Cardinal ...

The Mirror US on MSN3d

Tom Thibodeau roasts Knicks stars with 8-word reaction to Pope Leo XIV's Villanova roots

Tom Thibodeau had an eight-word response when asked about Pope Leo XIV being a Villanova grad, as three of his biggest stars, ...

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Villanova Alum Pope Leo XIV’s Election Sparks Knicks Championship Hopes

The New York Knicks came into the 2025 playoffs with more question marks than answers. Jalen Brunson had a star-studded The ...

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