Sports

Recruit flying high in senior season

07 November 2006 The Temple News

After rushing for 143 yards on 19 carries, scoring three touchdowns and forcing a fumble Saturday, Daryl Robinson exited Frankford Stadium with a frown on his face. “A cheap shot man,” Robinson explained. “Somebody hit

Immobile offense dooms the Owls in Happy Valley

07 November 2006 The Temple News

STATE COLLEGE, Pa – For a few plays, it looked as if the football team had found a way to contain Penn State running back Tony Hunt. Hunt’s first three touches resulted in a one-yard

As end nears, postseason positioning all but secure

07 November 2006 The Temple News

Playing on the road has not been an easy task for the volleyball team this season. An even tougher goal looms for the Owls this weekend as they finish their season on the road against

At 1-9, Back to the Drawing Board

07 November 2006 The Temple News

After the football team snapped its 20-game losing streak with a win over Bowling Green Oct. 28, coach Al Golden tried to downplay the victory as much as possible. Golden told reporters that “we shouldn’t

Sports Rewind: Basketball, Football, Soccer

31 October 2006 The Temple News

FOOTBALL Senior linebacker Walter Mebane was selected as one of five candidates eligible for the “USA Today” National Player of the Week. Mebane helped the Owls defeat Bowling Green, 28-14, Saturday by posting a career-

Owls take a beating from Central Michigan

31 October 2006 The Temple News

One week after winning its first game in nearly two years and spending time in the national spotlight, the Temple football team came crashing back down to reality Saturday. The fall was swift. And hard.

Return of Tyndale, Marshall could vary

31 October 2006 The Temple News

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Men’s basketball coach Fran Dunphy said last week at Atlantic Ten Conference Media Day that it’s likely junior guard Mark Tyndale will return to the Owls before senior center Wayne Marshall.

Streaking no more

31 October 2006 The Temple News

The sun managed to shine over Lincoln Financial field as the game clock approached zero and an unfamiliar Saturday celebration commenced. Band conductors were replaced by players in pads, while others with helmets held high

‘Big Play Travis’ sparks offense, special teams

31 October 2006 The Temple News

Each Memorial Day weekend, Travis Shelton engages in a footrace with his cousin Devin Hester, the Chicago Bears rookie kick returner, at their annual family reunion. Two years ago Hester took home the top honors,

As losing season nears completion, heads still held high

24 October 2006 The Temple News

The men’s soccer team just doesn’t quit. Even after a pair of weekend losses at Ambler Sports Complex to Atlantic Ten Conference opponents Duquesne and Saint Louis, the Owls were still holding their heads high.