Olympics - The Temple News

Temple Breakers Respond: The team’s take on the controversial Olympic performance

27 August 2024 Navya Nair

A look into The Temple Breakers team’s take on the controversial Olympic performance by Rachael Gunn in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The journey of an Olympic weightlifter

06 December 2022 Emma Esterbrook

How a student almost gave up Olympic weightlifting but returned to achieve her dream.

Philly music team hosts first event after Olympics postponement

20 November 2020 Natalie Kerr

A Boyer College professor debuted parts of KATA, a music, karate and technology performance project through Zoom on Thursday, Nov. 19.

‘We train for so long’: Former Temple fencer reacts to Summer Olympic Games postponement

07 April 2020 Alex McGinley

Kamali Thompson competed for Temple’s fencing team from 2008-12.

International Olympic Committee postpones 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

23 March 2020 Jay Neemeyer

The Games were scheduled for July 24 to Aug. 9.

A letter to the next No. 2

05 December 2017 Janine Simmons

After playing her final volleyball game last week, a senior writes a letter to the player who will wear her number next.

Wilson embraces Rio olympics experience

13 September 2016 Joe Brandt

Senior Ajee’ Wilson ran for the United States in Rio de Janeiro this summer.

Susannah McMonagle researched branding. | Courtesy SUSANNAH MCMONAGLE

Student puts her mark on Olympic branding

18 February 2014 Jessica Smith

Ph.D. student Susannah Cobb McMonagle has researched the branding seen in athletic wear.

Fencers prepare for Junior Olympics

11 February 2014 Patrick McCarthy

The team will send three student-athletes to the annual event.

Shameka Marshall renews passion for track and field. When asked about her track career in high school, track and field assistant coach Shameka Marshall just sat back and laughed. “It’s funny, I actually hated track