Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAF, News, Temple
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

According to Keith Pompey of Philly.com, the Eagles will be working out three Temple University prospects today. Derek Dennis, Tahir Whitehead and Kevin Kroboth will show the Birds what they can do.
Dennis is a guard who is expected to be a late round pick in the upcoming draft. I think he has a decent chance [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, News
Monday, March 12th, 2012

The Drexel Dragons (27-6) were snubbed in favor of the Iona Gaels (25-7) for the final spot in the NCAA’s field of 68 on Sunday night.
Due to the lack of strength in Drexel’s non-conference schedule the selection committee felt Iona was a more deserving team for a tournament bid. The Dragons non-conference strength of schedule was [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, Temple
Saturday, March 10th, 2012

UMass gave the Temple Owls their own version of an early A-10 exit, with a 77-71 defeat of Temple knocking the Owl’s out of the A-10 tournament after only one game.
UMass opened the second half on a 15-0 run, led by Jesse Morgan who finished with 21 points and Chazz Williams who finished with 20. [...]
Posted by GarryCobb
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, NCAAF, News, Temple, Temple
Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Months of speculation officially ended just after 5:35 pm Wednesday afternoon as the Big-East conference announced Temple officially joined the Big-East.
The school will join the Big-East in football effective July 1st, 2012 and for basketball effective July 1st, 2013 which means Temple basketball will have one final season in the Atlantic 10 after this season.
Once [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, News
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

A 16-point halftime deficit proved to be too big of a mountain for the Drexel Dragons to climb as they fall to Virginia Commonwealth in the CAA Championship game 59-56.
The Dragons were able to mount a comeback in the second half led by freshman Damion Lee’s 20 points, and had a chance to tie it [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, News, Temple
Thursday, March 1st, 2012

The Temple Owls were able to send their seniors off with a thrilling overtime win thanks in part to senior Michael Eric’s 19 points and 15 rebounds as Temple topped UMass 90-88 on senior night.
It seemed with two minutes to play in the second half, the Owls up ten points, were about to clinch the [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, News, Temple
Monday, February 27th, 2012

Last week the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Constitution High School forward and blue-chip prospect Savon Goodman would choose Temple as his school if the Owls were to join the Big East Conference. Constitution head basketball coach Rob Moore denies that report. “No truth that [Goodman going to Temple] is automatic. My point was Temple getting into [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, News, St. Josephs, Temple
Monday, February 27th, 2012

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 tournament.
Penn Stuns Harvard – Harvard (24-5, 10-2) seemed all but a lock earlier in the college basketball season to be [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAB, News
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

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 over James Madison University.
Givens, the lone Drexel senior recorded his 1,000th rebound late in the second half in front a [...]
Posted by Jerry Brennan
BREAKING NEWS, College, NCAAF, News, Temple
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

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 sports starting in the fall of 2012. The New York Times first reported on the discussions to add Temple in [...]
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