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Recap Of Philly’s College Basketball Weekend:  5 of 6 Schools Still In The Hunt

Recap Of Philly’s College Basketball Weekend: 5 of 6 Schools Still In The Hunt

It's an exciting year on the Philadelphia College Basketball scene and the games they played this weekend were tough and illuminating.  Amazingly five of the six teams still have a chance to reach the NCAA

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Five Misconceptions National Broadcasters Have About Philly

Five Misconceptions National Broadcasters Have About Philly

Shortly before the Sixers became ice cold, the NBA saw to it that the Sixers get some national TV time in March. I look forward to hearing the national perspective on the 76ers however, I

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Givens Makes History In Drexel Win; How Did Dragons Get So Good?

Givens Makes History In Drexel Win; How Did Dragons Get So Good?

Drexel senior forward Samme Givens became the third player in Drexel history to record 1,000 career rebounds and 1,000 career points as the Drexel Dragons extended their winning streak to 16 with a 78-61 victory

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Mid-America Conference Commissioner:  Temple Is Talking To Big East

Mid-America Conference Commissioner: Temple Is Talking To Big East

Mid-Atlantic Conference Commissioner Jon A. Steinbrecher said in a statement Wednesday he is aware that talks are taking place between Temple and the Big East on the subject of Temple joining the Big-East in all

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Nova Suffers Another Heart Breaker:  Bleak Future?

Nova Suffers Another Heart Breaker: Bleak Future?

A Shabazz Napier 29-footer with 0.6 seconds left in overtime handed Villanova its second over-time loss to a Big-East rival in less than a week, and gave Connecticut a 73-70 victory over the Wildcats. It

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Temple Wins 10th Straight; Expected To Land In Top 25

Temple Wins 10th Straight; Expected To Land In Top 25

The Temple Owls (21-5, 10-2) defeated the Duquesne Dukes (15-11, 6-6) 78-59 for its 10th consecutive victory.  Temple was led by Juan Fernandez and Khalif Wyatt. The two combined for 44 of Temple’s 78 points.

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Drexel And Temple Could Meet In March

Drexel And Temple Could Meet In March

Both Temple (19-5) and Drexel (22-5) improved in NCAA projected seeding on Monday, however both schools remain un-ranked. Temple received the most votes of any un-ranked team in the AP-top 25 pole (122), but was

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Rick Pitino:  Wants Temple To Join Louisville In Big East

Rick Pitino: Wants Temple To Join Louisville In Big East

Late last week Louisville head coach Rick Pitino told Jeff Goodman and Bruce Pearl of “SiriuxXm’s Inside College Basketball”  he still wants Temple to join the Big East with Memphis in the 2013-2014 season. “I’m

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Temple Survives GW; Fernandez Hurts Hip

Temple Survives GW; Fernandez Hurts Hip

The Temple Owls (18-5, 7-2) overcame a 15-point deficit Wednesday night to defeat the George Washington Colonials (8-16, 3-7) 79-72 for its 7th consecutive win. Temple earned its comeback win due to the team’s success

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How The 2012 “Beat L.A.” Chant Started

How The 2012 “Beat L.A.” Chant Started

There was 2:44 left in the 4th quarter, my friends and I sat angry, not at the Sixers, but at the fans. We sat in section 216-A in our $10 seats annoyed that so many

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