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Stone ineligible this fall

09 October 2007

Sophomore forward Jasmine Stone will not be able to compete for the women’s basketball team after failing to meet NCAA eligibility requirements, a source close to the program confirmed Thursday. Stone, who averaged 3.1 points

Former A-10 MVPs adjust to WNBA

18 September 2007

As two of the best players in Temple women’s basketball history, Candice Dupree and Kamesha Hairston both enjoyed individual and team success during their time in Cherry and White. The duo is playing in the

Staley soaking up coaches’ knowledge

18 September 2007

Despite her seven years at the helm of the Temple women’s basketball team, Dawn Staley is the rookie on the U.S. senior national women’s basketball team coaching staff. The 37-year-old, three-time Olympic Gold Medal winner

Players, coaches praise Amateur Athletic Union tournament

01 May 2007 The Temple News

McGonigle Hall was Pat Sajak and the Student Pavilion was Chuck Woolery last weekend. No, not literally, but the venues played host to the Quaker City Shootout: Coaches vs. Cancer Amateur Athletic Union tournament. Bill

Forward from Virgin Islands completes Dunphy’s first recruiting class

24 April 2007 The Temple News

Fran Dunphy paid a visit to the Virgin Islands last January. No, it wasn’t a brief getaway during the middle of a hectic basketball season.It was all business. Dunphy was there to scout Craig Williams,

Dunphy’s chance to woo top talent

24 April 2007 The Temple News

The next Mardy Collins could be in Fran Dunphy’s backyard this weekend.And the men’s basketball coach doesn’t want an opportunity like that to slip through his grasp. Dunphy will be on campus all weekend, when

Virgin Islands native signs National Letter of Intent to play basketball next season

17 April 2007 The Temple News

The men’s basketball team had a glaring weakness last season – the lack of an inside presence. While piecing together his first full recruiting class, coach Fran Dunphy has worked to solidify the Owls’ interior.

Hairston’s career path reflects NBA legend’s

10 April 2007 The Temple News

After years of flying under the national radar, Kamesha Hairston finally got her moment in the sun Wednesday. Hairston became the second-ever Temple player to join the WNBA when the Connecticut Sun selected her 12th

Dunphy looking forward to freshmen duo

10 April 2007 The Temple News

Eric and Allen. Allen and Eric. They are the last names of Temple’s tallest recruits this year. And they are looking to be the last line of defense for the Owls next season. Following a

Despite rumors, Comfort ‘always thought’ Staley would stay

03 April 2007 The Temple News

The rumors were out there. Several high-profile colleges – including Texas and Florida – would need to find a new women’s basketball coach during the offseason and Dawn Staley’s name was being thrown into the