Posted on 11 February 2008 by Terrance McNeil
Former Temple Owls coach John Chaney is a basketball legend, but his legacy should be remembered for more than X’s and O’s.
He was great in his playing days, though that goes under the radar due to his immense success as a coach. He played his high school ball in Philadelphia at Benjamin Franklin and tied […]
Posted on 10 February 2008 by Terrance McNeil
Captains are selected to lead the team vocally, and on the court.
The Owls’ captains did just that today against Massachusetts.
Senior Mark Tyndale had 20 points, including a perfect 10-for-10 from the free throw line, while senior Chris Clark nailed a huge three-pointer with 1:12 left in the second half to force overtime in the Owls’ […]
Posted on 06 February 2008 by Terrance McNeil
The University of Pittsburgh, West Virginia University, and Michigan University were all beaten by the Owls in football.
Yes, you read that correctly.
The Owls defeated the aforementioned schools and nabbed the services of three-star wide receiver Vaughn Carraway. Carraway is one of the 26 student-athletes that committed to the Owls today, the first day that recruits […]
Posted on 04 December 2007 by Terrance McNeil
Movements are begun in a day.
They are not completed in a day.
Take a look at any worthwhile movement and you’ll see that it takes time.
Witness the civil rights movement, which is still an ongoing battle.
The initiative to unite 10,000 black men in patrolling the streets of Philadelphia will not break the mold.
The initial rally for […]
Posted on 04 December 2007 by Terrance McNeil
A football team can only beat the teams on its schedule.
That’s exactly what the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors did. They ran the table and went a clean 12-0 in the regular season.
Now they should be playing for the BCS National Championship.
Yes, I said it.
The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and their leader, Heisman Trophy candidate Colt Brennan, should […]