Sunday Richmond 2 Temple 1 An uphill battle.About this time every year since 1995, the women’s soccer team has struggled to maintain its footing. And this season has turned out to be no different. Two
Two seasons ago, wide receiver Mike Holley was at the top of coach Bobby Wallace’s depth chart. Athletically, he was up for the challenge. Academically, he wasn’t. With Holley on the sideline, the football team
The numbers were staggering. And the job, daunting. Al Golden knew all about the football team’s less-than-stellar past when he was given the head-coaching job in December. But he couldn’t have fully understood what obstacles
Elliot Seifert is in good company. Prior to Thursday’s season opener, only seniors Seifert, a redshirt offensive tackle, and linebacker Ryan Gore had secured spots in the football team’s starting lineup. If Elliot Seifert’s summer
“I love Temple because of its diversity. It’s really opened my eyes to new people and new experiences. When you understand where a person comes from, you understand why they might do things differently. These
They are often given the label “diploma factories.” Some of the most highly touted high school basketball players attend them. And a number of current Division I men’s basketball players graduated from one in Philadelphia.
Mardy Collins’ cell phone wouldn’t stop ringing Wednesday night. After being drafted 29th overall by the New York Knicks, Collins heard from extended family, close friends and former teammates. Anyone who ever knew him at
FOOTBALL: Three make verbal commitments Al Golden isn’t in the business of wasting time. The ambitious football coach wants to recruit players who will be expected to turn around Temple’s struggling program. The first-year coach,
A copy of the men’s basketball team’s 2005-06 media guide sat on new coach Fran Dunphy’s desk last week. Its cover features pictures of various players and coaches from Temple’s storied history under a headline
Fran Dunphy knows success. He experienced it in his 17 seasons coaching at Penn, and he expects to taste it again at Temple, on the other side of City Hall. But the 57-year-old coach said