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Dunphy signs through 2013-14 season

Posted on 16 July 2008 by Chris Stover

He’s been coaching for 19 years. He can now add six more.
Temple announced that Fran Dunphy has extended his contract through the 2013-14 season, meaning he won’t be leaving the Owls any time soon. Director of Athletics Bill Bradshaw announced the news today.
“We knew when we hired Fran Dunphy two years ago that he was […]

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Strong bodies, strong minds: The mentality of success

Posted on 24 March 2008 by Tyson McCloud

Sometime in the fall, prior to the start of its five-month-long season, the fencing team sat down and discussed its goals for the upcoming campaign with Rolf Wagschal, M.A., a doctoral candidate in Temple’s kinesiology department.
With Wagschal, who has a sport psychology concentration, and their coaches’ help, the 19-member squad copiously outlined the specific objectives […]

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Spartans end Owls season

Posted on 20 March 2008 by Tyson McCloud

In his first NCAA Tournament game, Dionte Christmas hoisted up eight three-pointers.

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A third punch

Posted on 19 March 2008 by Tyson McCloud

DENVER – Seated between the vaunted “one-two punch” of Mark Tyndale and Dionte Christmas, senior reserve and team co-captain Chris Clark received most of the spotlight at Temple’s pre-NCAA Tournament press conference Wednesday.
In the last two weeks, Clark has proved just as valuable as Tyndale and Christmas with clutch performances in crucial games.
His teammates and […]

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Battle of wills

Posted on 19 March 2008 by Tyson McCloud

DENVER – Whereas the 13 players on the Temple men’s basketball team’s roster have never experienced the highest level of postseason college basketball, second-year coach Fran Dunphy has been there several times before.
He coached the University of Pennsylvania to nine NCAA Tournament appearances during his 17-year-tenure with the Quakers.
But when the No. 12-seeded Owls face […]

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