Women's Basketball - The Temple News

Arena turns 10 years old

06 November 2007

Year after year, John Chaney listened to the same question about his ambitious non-conference schedule. “Why don’t you play these games in our place?” Chaney recalled being asked repeatedly. For the men’s basketball team, “our

Eaddy, Landry to assist Comfort

06 November 2007

The women’s basketball team has been accustomed to being the Atlantic Ten Conference favorite in recent years. But this season the Owls find themselves adapting to a new title, that of the underdog. The Owls

Ranked opponents fill teams’ schedules

06 November 2007

Atlantic Coast Conference teams were not kind to the women’s basketball team last season. The Owls lost four of the five games they played against ACC competition, dropping games to NCAA Tournament-bound teams Maryland, North

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:

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

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

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

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

WNBA draft preview

03 April 2007 The Temple News

Another Owl will likely enter the professional ranks of the WNBA Wednesday. Kamesha Hairston is a “contender to go in the first round” of the WNBA Draft, according to WNBA.com. The 6-foot forward from Toledo,