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K.C. Keeler will be introduced as Temple's football coach at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.

New Temple football coach K.C. Keeler quickly improved his previous teams. Can he do it again on North Broad?

Keeler has posted winning records in 27 of his 31 seasons as head coach. The Owls have a lot of improving to do, though, and local recruiting will be a key.

Devin Jackson5 minutes ago

Former Eagle Jason Avant played for the Wolverines from 2002-06. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Former Eagle Jason Avant was in the thick of the Michigan-Ohio State brawl: ‘This is just not acceptable’

Gabriela Carroll42 minutes ago

Tarriyonna Gary (22), shown in action against Tulsa in February, scored 12 points for the Owls against La Salle.

Temple outlasts La Salle in Women’s Big 5 Classic semifinal

Owen Hewitt

Villanova’s Branagh Power-Cassidy (7) looks on as St. Joe’s Emma Boslet (3) grabs a rebound in front of a falling Tayla Brugler.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Villanova downs St. Joe’s to reach the Women’s Big 5 Classic championship

Mia Messina

Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler is swarmed by his team after the Bearkats defeated South Dakota State for the FCS championship on May 16, 2021.

Temple hires Sam Houston State’s K.C. Keeler as its football coach

K.C. Keeler will be introduced as Temple's football coach at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.

New Temple football coach K.C. Keeler quickly improved his previous teams. Can he do it again on North Broad?

Devin Jackson5 minutes ago

Tarriyonna Gary (22), shown in action against Tulsa in February, scored 12 points for the Owls against La Salle.

Temple outlasts La Salle in Women’s Big 5 Classic semifinal

Owen Hewitt

Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler is swarmed by his team after the Bearkats defeated South Dakota State for the FCS championship on May 16, 2021.

Temple hires Sam Houston State’s K.C. Keeler as its football coach

Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler is 97-39 in 10 seasons with the Bearkats.

Latest on Temple football’s coaching search: K.C. Keeler emerges as serious candidate

K.C. Keeler will be introduced as Temple's football coach at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon.

New Temple football coach K.C. Keeler quickly improved his previous teams. Can he do it again on North Broad?

Devin Jackson5 minutes ago

Tarriyonna Gary (22), shown in action against Tulsa in February, scored 12 points for the Owls against La Salle.

Temple outlasts La Salle in Women’s Big 5 Classic semifinal

Owen Hewitt

Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler is swarmed by his team after the Bearkats defeated South Dakota State for the FCS championship on May 16, 2021.

Temple hires Sam Houston State’s K.C. Keeler as its football coach

Sam Houston State coach K.C. Keeler is 97-39 in 10 seasons with the Bearkats.

Latest on Temple football’s coaching search: K.C. Keeler emerges as serious candidate

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren heads downfield during the rout of Maryland on Saturday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State moves up to No. 3 in the AP college football poll

No. 23 Syracuse enters the Top 25 for the first time since Oct. 30, 2022, after winning nine games for the first time since 2018 under first-year coach Fran Brown.

Staff and Wire Reports

Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter sacks Maryland quarterback MJ Morris during the first quarter Saturday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Late Penn State TD leaves Maryland coach Mike Locksley angry

C.J. Doon, Tribune News Service

Penn State tight end Tyler Warren set the Big Ten record for the most receptions in a single season by a tight end.

Penn State Nittany Lions

No. 4 Penn State trounces Maryland, advances to Big Ten Championship

Avery Hill

Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca (0) celebrates after intercepting a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota. The Nittany Lions find out its College Football Playoff fate on Dec. 8.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State appears to be a lock for its first College Football Playoff, but the scenarios are numerous

Avery Hill

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar runs with the ball during the second half against Minnesota.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State maintains its No. 4 ranking in the AP college football poll

Staff and Wire Reports

St. Joseph's Hawks

Villanova downs St. Joe’s to reach the Women’s Big 5 Classic championship

Jasmine Bascoe shot 10-for-16 from the field and poured in 26 points for the Wildcats, who will play Temple in the final.

Mia Messina

Villanova’s Branagh Power-Cassidy (7) looks on as St. Joe’s Emma Boslet (3) grabs a rebound in front of a falling Tayla Brugler.

Villanova’s Branagh Power-Cassidy (7) looks on as St. Joe’s Emma Boslet (3) grabs a rebound in front of a falling Tayla Brugler.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Villanova downs St. Joe’s to reach the Women’s Big 5 Classic championship

Jasmine Bascoe shot 10-for-16 from the field and poured in 26 points for the Wildcats, who will play Temple in the final.

Mia Messina

Villanova defeats Eastern Kentucky on the gridiron

Elizabeth Robertson

Villanova’s # # 97 Chuck Smith celebrates bringing down the Eastern Kentucky quarterback in the third quarter of the Eastern Kentucky at Villanova University first round FCS playoff football game on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Villanova won the game 22-17.

Villanova Wildcats

Villanova keeps its season alive in the FCS playoffs with a second-half rally vs. Eastern Kentucky

Katie Lewis

Thomas Colello celebrates as time runs out during Villanova's first-round playoff game against Eastern Kentucky on Saturday.

Villanova Wildcats

Eric Dixon and Jhamir Brickus lead Villanova to blowout win against Rider

Owen Hewitt

Villanova's Eric Dixon chases after the ball during the first half against Rider on Wednesday at Finneran Pavilion. He led the Wildcats with 15 points.

Nova rolls over Rider

Villanova Eric Dixon goes after a loose ball with Rider T.J. Weeks Jr. during the 2nd half at The Finneran Pavilion in Villanova, Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Nova beats Rider 72-48.

UMass goalkeeper Alex Geczy is a Newtown Square native who has led the Minutemen into the third round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

Newtown Square’s Alex Geczy providing safety in net for UMass’ NCAA soccer run

Behind nine shutouts this season for the Minutemen, the Episcopal Academy grad has led UMass into a third-round date with No. 11 Virginia in the NCAA men's soccer tournament.

Penn sophomore point guard Mataya Gayle is coming off a season in which she was named Ivy League and Big 5 Rookie of the Year.

After a breakout freshman season, Penn point guard Mataya Gayle is finding her voice

Conor Smith

The Penn soccer team congratulates Jack Wagoner on his goal in their 1-0 upset of No. 3 Pitt early in the season.

UMass knocks off Penn in the NCAA soccer playoffs

Conor Smith

Penn State tight end Luke Reynolds (85) celebrates after running for a first down off a fake punt during the Nittany Lions' road win over Minnesota on Saturday.

No. 4 Penn State survives Minnesota, keeping potential home bid in College Football Playoff alive

Avery Hill

Penn running back Malachi Hosley entered the transfer portal just minutes after finishing the final game of his sophomore season against Princeton on Saturday.

Penn sophomore halfback Malachi Hosley enters the transfer portal minutes after final game

Conor Smith

Tarriyonna Gary (22), shown in action against Tulsa in February, scored 12 points for the Owls against La Salle.

Temple outlasts La Salle in Women’s Big 5 Classic semifinal

Owen Hewitt

La Salle guard Deuce Jones (right) steals the basketball from Temple guard Quante Berry during the second half of their Big 5 matchup at La Salle's John Glaser Arena on Saturday.

La Salle leaps into the Big 5 Classic championship with win over Temple

Owen Hewitt

La Salle head coach Fran Dunphy yells to his team against Temple during the first half at La Salle's John Glaser Arena on Saturday, November 30, 2024.

With Corey McKeithan leading the way, La Salle is worthy of the Big 5 Classic main stage

Temple guard Quante Berry (right) gets hit reaching for the basketball against La Salle guard Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi (center) with teammate forward Demetrius Lilley in the second half.

La Salle vs. Temple photos

Tarriyonna Gary (22), shown in action against Tulsa in February, scored 12 points for the Owls against La Salle.

Temple outlasts La Salle in Women’s Big 5 Classic semifinal

Owen Hewitt

La Salle guard Deuce Jones (right) steals the basketball from Temple guard Quante Berry during the second half of their Big 5 matchup at La Salle's John Glaser Arena on Saturday.

La Salle leaps into the Big 5 Classic championship with win over Temple

Owen Hewitt

La Salle head coach Fran Dunphy yells to his team against Temple during the first half at La Salle's John Glaser Arena on Saturday, November 30, 2024.

With Corey McKeithan leading the way, La Salle is worthy of the Big 5 Classic main stage

Temple guard Quante Berry (right) gets hit reaching for the basketball against La Salle guard Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi (center) with teammate forward Demetrius Lilley in the second half.

La Salle vs. Temple photos

Kobe MaGee and his Drexel squad are motivated after being picked to finish 11th in the Coastal Athletic Association preseason coaches poll.

Here’s how Drexel guard Kobe MaGee went from flashes of potential to rising star power

Paulie Loscalzo

Tiarra East led the Owls with 15 points, seven of which came in the third quarter, against Drexel on Saturday.

Temple outlasts Drexel in Big 5 women’s basketball matchup despite early shooting woes

Declan Landis

Drexel’s Cole Hargrove tries to block a shot by La Salle’s Corey McKeithan during their Big 5 matchup at the Daskalakis Athletic Center on Saturday.

La Salle’s hot streak continues in classic Big 5 road victory against Drexel

Paulie Loscalzo

Drexel guard Amaris Baker scored a game-high 22 points to lead the Dragons to a win over La Salle in their first Big 5 pod play game.

Drexel women ‘right where we want to be’ after winning the first game in Big 5 Classic pod play

Paulie Loscalzo

Kobe MaGee and his Drexel squad are motivated after being picked to finish 11th in the Coastal Athletic Association preseason coaches poll.

Here’s how Drexel guard Kobe MaGee went from flashes of potential to rising star power

Paulie Loscalzo

Tiarra East led the Owls with 15 points, seven of which came in the third quarter, against Drexel on Saturday.

Temple outlasts Drexel in Big 5 women’s basketball matchup despite early shooting woes

Declan Landis

Drexel’s Cole Hargrove tries to block a shot by La Salle’s Corey McKeithan during their Big 5 matchup at the Daskalakis Athletic Center on Saturday.

La Salle’s hot streak continues in classic Big 5 road victory against Drexel

Paulie Loscalzo

Drexel guard Amaris Baker scored a game-high 22 points to lead the Dragons to a win over La Salle in their first Big 5 pod play game.

Drexel women ‘right where we want to be’ after winning the first game in Big 5 Classic pod play

Paulie Loscalzo

Villanova’s Branagh Power-Cassidy (7) looks on as St. Joe’s Emma Boslet (3) grabs a rebound in front of a falling Tayla Brugler.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Villanova downs St. Joe’s to reach the Women’s Big 5 Classic championship

Mia Messina

St. Joseph's memorable run to an Atlantic 10 title and an appearance in the NCAA championship became the deepest run of any Hawks team in the university's athletics history.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joseph’s has many lessons to build on from its historic run to the NCAA field hockey final

Mia Messina

St. Joe's is in the national championship game for the first time. It's not just a first for the field hockey program, though — it's the first time a Hawks team in any sport has made a national title game.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joe’s is ‘going for gold’ on Sunday vs. Northwestern in the NCAA field hockey title game

Mia Messina

Billy Lange on the St. Joe's sideline during a game earlier this season. The Hawks went 1-1 against big-time opponents at the Legends Classic.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Billy Lange’s trust in Erik Reynolds II and Xzayvier Brown is key to success for St. Joe’s

Jonathan Tannenwald

Villanova’s Branagh Power-Cassidy (7) looks on as St. Joe’s Emma Boslet (3) grabs a rebound in front of a falling Tayla Brugler.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Villanova downs St. Joe’s to reach the Women’s Big 5 Classic championship

Mia Messina

St. Joseph's memorable run to an Atlantic 10 title and an appearance in the NCAA championship became the deepest run of any Hawks team in the university's athletics history.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joseph’s has many lessons to build on from its historic run to the NCAA field hockey final

Mia Messina

St. Joe's is in the national championship game for the first time. It's not just a first for the field hockey program, though — it's the first time a Hawks team in any sport has made a national title game.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joe’s is ‘going for gold’ on Sunday vs. Northwestern in the NCAA field hockey title game

Mia Messina

Billy Lange on the St. Joe's sideline during a game earlier this season. The Hawks went 1-1 against big-time opponents at the Legends Classic.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Billy Lange’s trust in Erik Reynolds II and Xzayvier Brown is key to success for St. Joe’s

Jonathan Tannenwald

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