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Temple Athletic Director Bill Bradshaw Set To Retire
Bill Bradshaw

Temple Athletic Director Bill Bradshaw Set To Retire

Rysheed Jordan did his absolute best to kill OwlsBlog.com but the news that just came down that Bill Bradshaw will be stepping down on June 30 (in reality he’s done this Friday when he starts his personal leave) has breathed some new life into the site. This move is not [...]

Rysheed Jordan abdicates his throne or Temple stinks at recruiting
Rysheed Jordan

Rysheed Jordan abdicates his throne or Temple stinks at recruiting

Rysheed Jordan to St. John’s. Peep these awesome quotes. “I love Philly and Temple,” Jordan said. “Coach Dunphy is great, but I wanted to go away from home but decided not too far, so UCLA was out. I have been in Philly my whole life and I want to experience [...]

MARCH SADNESS: Temple loses to Indiana 58-52
Indiana

MARCH SADNESS: Temple loses to Indiana 58-52

It’s the end of the line for Temple for another season. Despite 31 points from Khalif Wyatt the Owls were unable to hold on to the lead late against Indiana. It comes down to this: Will Cummings, Jake O’Brien and Scootie Randall were a combined 0-for-21. The fact that they [...]

TEMPLE 76, NC State 72
NC State / NCAA Tournament

TEMPLE 76, NC State 72

  Feels so good. In fact, I almost forgot what this feels like. A win in March??! Khalif Wyatt is a hero. Jake O’Brien is a hero. Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson is a hero. Fran Dunphy is a hero. Up next is the winner of Indiana and JMU so…Indiana. Keep it rolling.

The only Atlantic 10 Tournament bracket that matters
A10 Tournament / Gameday

The only Atlantic 10 Tournament bracket that matters

Mark it down. Lock it up. Go to Atlantic City and put some money down. Do whatever you have to do because this is how I see the Atlantic 10 Tournament playing out. Losing to Butler in the finals is nothing to sneeze at. Brad Stevens’ squad knows how to [...]

Khalif Wyatt is your Atlantic 10 Player of the Year
A10 / Awards / Khalif Wyatt

Khalif Wyatt is your Atlantic 10 Player of the Year

The Atlantic 10 handed out its basketball honors moments ago and while Temple is underrepresented, the Owls’ senior star Khalif Wyatt was tabbed as the league’s best player. Wyatt averaged 19.9 points per game to lead Temple and the A10 in scoring. He scored 30 or more points five times this season [...]

Martinas Geben on Temple’s radar for 2014
Basketball Recruiting / Martinas Geben

Martinas Geben on Temple’s radar for 2014

Fran Dunphy has expressed interest in Martinas Geben, a class of 2014 6-foot-9, 235 pound power forward originally from Lithuania but now playing for St. Maria Goretti (MD). Keith Pompey wrote last night and again this morning that Geben has yet to receive an offer from Temple but Edgar Walker of MDHoops.com [...]

Khalif Wyatt takes home Big 5 weekly honors again
Awards / Big 5 / Khalif Wyatt

Khalif Wyatt takes home Big 5 weekly honors again

From the Big 5: Temple standout Khalif Wyatt earned the final Big 5 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week award this season after leading the Owls to a pair of impressive victories. Wyatt was the squad’s high scorer in a pair of wins and averaged 24.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4 [...]