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His grades secure, Mark Tyndale aims to refine his defensive skills.

06 November 2007

Mark Tyndale was deemed academically ineligible last season and missed the first six games. Fans might know Tyndale, a senior guard, rebounded to become the second-leading scorer in the Atlantic Ten Conference, averaging a career-high

Lady Comfort is the ‘go-to’ player after two seasons as a supplement.

06 November 2007

Senior year. It’s normally a time when students are frantically trying to graduate on time, aimlessly searching for jobs and generally enjoying their last year on a college campus. But for Lady Comfort, this year

Staley welcoming underdog role

30 October 2007

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Now beginning its third week of practice, the women’s basketball team is slowly but surely preparing for the upcoming season. For the players, that means it’s time for the fun stuff:

Allen impresses Dunphy

30 October 2007

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Fran Dunphy stood among a circle of reporters at Boardwalk Hall last Thursday, answering questions about the upcoming men’s basketball season which features several difficult non-conference opponents including Tennessee, Duke and

The Owls capped Cherry and White Night by touring campus to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer.

23 October 2007

In only its second year of existence, Cherry and White Night kicked off the start to the men’s and women’s basketball seasons Friday night at McGonigle Hall. Immediately after the two teams’ scrimmages, the coaches

Coaches leading Walk for the Cure

16 October 2007

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, the men’s and women’s basketball teams will lead a Walk for the Cure at the conclusion of Cherry and White Night Friday to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer. Cherry

Eric ineligible for basketball season

09 October 2007

Micheal Eric’s Temple debut will have to wait another year. The NCAA Clearinghouse ruled the 6-foot-9 freshman ineligible for the season due to NCAA initial eligibility guidelines. “This is unfortunate as Micheal is an upstanding

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