Opposing teams have turned up the pressure on the women’s basketball team’s leading scorer, Kamesha Hairston. The rationale for this approach seems to be universal: The Owls are a weaker team when someone other than
Women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley has said it several times this season: Lady Comfort has the potential to put up 20 points and 10 rebounds per game. Comfort turned in that type of performance Saturday.
The women’s basketball team had the top-ranked team in the nation on its heels with about two minutes left Sunday. But with its heaviest hitter absent from the lineup, Temple couldn’t score the knockout. The
The morale of Temple’s men’s basketball team diminished as D.J. Rivera vanished above the rim at the Liacouras Center. A freshman guard for Saint Joseph’s, Rivera took to the air to dunk for two points
Now working as an anchor for ESPN, Temple alum Kevin Negandhi has experienced the hectic life of a sportscaster. Starting with local internships in Philadelphia, Negandhi propelled his hands-on experience as a student into an
Coach Dawn Staley has often referred to her team’s inexperience as both a negative and a positive this season. “They don’t know a lot,” Staley said after the team’s victory over Stony Brook Wednesday. “…but
As new coach Fran Dunphy walked onto the Liacouras Center hardwood prior to the basketball team’s home opener, the student section began chanting his name. He received a few more cheers when he was announced
It’s hard to ignore the three Kodak All-American awards and two National Player of the Year honors that women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley accumulated during her four years at Virginia. It’s also hard to ignore
The men’s basketball team had hung close to its opponents in its first two games, only to suffer a late-game scoring drought en route to a loss in each game. Rutgers never had a chance
A cast of inexperienced players has led the men’s basketball team throughout its first four games of the season. On Saturday, Sergio Olmos took his turn. The sophomore center established career highs in points and