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‘Scootie’ seeks to be in the mix next year

14 April 2008

As the Temple men’s basketball team made its surprising run to the NCAA Tournament last month, thoughts raced through Andrew “Scootie” Randall’s head. “They played pretty good and they could’ve made it further in the

For Tyndale, NBA or bust

14 April 2008

Agents, scouts, team executives, draft camps, drills, tournaments, weight room sessions, pressure. This is senior guard Mark Tyndale’s life for the next two months. Last weekend, the recently-named Owl team MVP took part in the

Comfort gets shot at WNBA-camp invitation

07 April 2008

Now it’s time to think about yourself. After four seasons of only thinking about the team, senior center Lady Comfort has her eyes set on her own future. Last weekend, she took part in

Women’s Basketball Recap

25 March 2008

Top 3 Wins #1-Jan. 19: Temple 68, No. 13 George Washington 66 The Owls’ most exciting win of the year came against Atlantic Ten Conference rival George Washington at the Liacouras Center. The 13th-ranked Colonials

Jordan values time on bench

24 March 2008

Women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley could secretly be piecing together a coaching staff capable of defeating the actual lineup. First, there’s Staley. The three-time Olympic gold medalist’s on-court career was successful, highlighted by two USA

Quick exit forces Men’s team to look ahead to next season

24 March 2008

The atmosphere in the No. 12-seeded Owls locker room afterwards was almost equivalent to their play during the game: quiet and weary.

Morris’ teammates run out of gas against Arizona State

24 March 2008

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — After 21 wins, 13 losses and countless practices, road trips, meetings and weight room sessions, it was all over. The 11th-seeded women’s basketball team’s season came to an end Sunday in

Sixth eye keeps Christmas down and out and Denver

24 March 2008

DENVER – The topic of Colorado’s much-publicized thin-air came up two days in a row at Temple’s NCAA Tournament press conferences. Like his teammates, seniors Mark Tyndale and Chris Clark, junior Dionte Christmas, the Owls

The end of the line

23 March 2008

The women’s basketball team’s season comes to an end in a 61-54 loss to Arizona State.

Owls set to meet Sun Devils

22 March 2008

Anything can happen in NCAA Tournament games.