Men's Basketball • Sports

Classic showcases Temple recruits

Temple recruits, Daniel Dingle, Quenton DeCosey and Josh Brown, compete at the Mary Kline Classic in New Jersey. The Temple News talked with two of the men’s basketball team’s 2012 recruits, Daniel Dingle and Quenton DeCosey, and one of its 2013 recruits, Josh Brown, at the Mary Kline Classic in Pennington, N.J. on Saturday. Dingle, [...]

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Legend leads gymnastics

Men’s gymnastics coach Fred Turoff brings a wealth of experience. One day and 1,403 miles removed from the NCAA National Championships in Oklahoma, Fred Turoff is sitting in his cluttered office making and studying a DVD of the national competition. Soon it will join the other tapes comprising an entire wall in his office, collected [...]

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Mahoney, Britton highlight Penn Relays

Track and field competes at the 118th annual Penn Relays. Temple’s two most accomplished performances happened to occur on the first day of the three-day marathon event that is the Penn Relays. Senior Travis Mahoney finished with a silver medal in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase championship, placing with a time of 8 minutes and 48.18 [...]

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Soccer standout strives to go pro

Tyler Witmer finds challenges along the path to the pros. Training with the Harrisburg City Islanders of the United Soccer Leagues was supposed to lay the groundwork for Tyler Witmer’s career as he continued the pursuit of his dream of playing professional soccer. Getting invited to play on the team during their preseason was supposed [...]

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Golf team finishes 10th at the Atlantic Ten Conference tournament

The golf team finished in 10th out of 11 teams at the rain-shortened Atlantic Ten Conference men’s golf championship held in Coral Gables, Fla. Leading the way for the Owl’s was freshman Paul Carbone who carded a five-over-par 149 (73-76), which was good for 31st overall. Following Carbone were sophomore Matthew Crescenzo who finished tied for [...]

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Men’s tennis focuses moves to offseason

Men’s tennis coach Steve Mauro and junior Kacper Rams have one common goal heading into next year’s tennis season, win an Atlantic Ten Conference championship. This goal though will not be easy to achieve as they lose four seniors from the team that was recently eliminated from the A-10 tournament in the first round by [...]

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High school scout generates a following

As a high school senior he has been in Sports Illustrated, The Washington Post and made an appearance on The Today Show. College basketball coaches from around the country know him, or know of him and he has over 20,000 followers on Twitter. But Alex Kline is not a basketball player. “I’d say I’m more [...]

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Bringing national attention to the program

Despite the loss to Saint Louis during the weekend, the softball team has remains optimistic about its talent and looks to prove one loss can’t hurt them. Sophomore catcher Stephanie Pasquale and senior outfielder Samantha Schoell are both members of the softball team who are nationally ranked and enjoy the exposure it is bringing the [...]

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Dropping the ball

The Temple News explores the university’s place in the Big East from 1991 to 2004, what led to its 2001 exit and Temple’s recent re-entry. Part 1 of 2: John Chaney had never spoken at a Board of Trustees meeting before. The legendary coach who led the men’s basketball team for 24 years was called [...]

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Baseball takes two of three versus UMass

After losing nine of their previous 11 games, it seems a weekend trip to Massachusetts was exactly what the doctor ordered for the baseball team’s recent struggles. The Owls took two out of three from the Minutemen, winning the first two games before losing Sunday’s finale in dramatic fashion. Game one featured a pitchers duel [...]

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