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St. Joe’s Prep receiver Rameir Hardy smiles during The Prep's national signing day. Hardy signed his letter of intent to join Temple.

St. Joe’s Prep’s Rameir Hardy remained committed to Temple because he ‘believes in Coach Keeler’

Hardy says he never had "a waver of confidence from Temple" after signing his letter of intent to join the Owls on Wednesday. He believes new Temple coach K.C. Keeler can turn the program around.

Johnny Zawislak

Imhotep running back Jabree Wallace-Coleman signed with Penn State on Wednesday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Saquon Barkley welcomes Imhotep RB Jabree Wallace-Coleman to the Penn State family

Quarterback recruit Camren Boykin signed with Temple on Wednesday during the early period of national signing day. Boykin was one of five recruits who signed to the Owls' 2025 class.

Temple, Villanova sign a total of 14 football players during the early period of national signing day

Declan Landis

Ethan Roberts, a junior forward at Penn, in action at the Palestra.

A two-time transfer, forward Ethan Roberts has quickly become a leader at Penn

Conor Smith

Villanova's Eric Dixon scored 31 points against Cincinnati.

Villanova Wildcats

Eric Dixon’s 31 points helps Villanova knock off previously undefeated No. 14 Cincinnati

Owen Hewitt

St. Joe’s Prep receiver Rameir Hardy smiles during The Prep's national signing day. Hardy signed his letter of intent to join Temple.

St. Joe’s Prep’s Rameir Hardy remained committed to Temple because he ‘believes in Coach Keeler’

Johnny Zawislak

Quarterback recruit Camren Boykin signed with Temple on Wednesday during the early period of national signing day. Boykin was one of five recruits who signed to the Owls' 2025 class.

Temple, Villanova sign a total of 14 football players during the early period of national signing day

Declan Landis

Temple athletic director Arthur Johnson (left) said head coaching experience was key in his decision, and K.C. Keeler (right) had by far the most of any candidate.

Hiring K.C. Keeler will define Temple AD Arthur Johnson’s tenure

New Temple head football coach K.C. Keeler poses with the Owls mascot during his introductory press conference at the Liacouras Center on Tuesday.

New Temple football coach K.C. Keeler doesn’t want the word ‘rebuild’ associated with his Owls

Sam O'Neal

St. Joe’s Prep receiver Rameir Hardy smiles during The Prep's national signing day. Hardy signed his letter of intent to join Temple.

St. Joe’s Prep’s Rameir Hardy remained committed to Temple because he ‘believes in Coach Keeler’

Johnny Zawislak

Quarterback recruit Camren Boykin signed with Temple on Wednesday during the early period of national signing day. Boykin was one of five recruits who signed to the Owls' 2025 class.

Temple, Villanova sign a total of 14 football players during the early period of national signing day

Declan Landis

Temple athletic director Arthur Johnson (left) said head coaching experience was key in his decision, and K.C. Keeler (right) had by far the most of any candidate.

Hiring K.C. Keeler will define Temple AD Arthur Johnson’s tenure

New Temple head football coach K.C. Keeler poses with the Owls mascot during his introductory press conference at the Liacouras Center on Tuesday.

New Temple football coach K.C. Keeler doesn’t want the word ‘rebuild’ associated with his Owls

Sam O'Neal

Imhotep running back Jabree Wallace-Coleman signed with Penn State on Wednesday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Saquon Barkley welcomes Imhotep RB Jabree Wallace-Coleman to the Penn State family

“Super excited to have you as a member of the Penn State family,” Barkley said in a video message to the Imhotep running back.

Penn State is ranked No. 3 ahead of its Big Ten championship game against Oregon on Saturday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State moves up to No. 3 in latest College Football Playoff rankings

Eddie Pells, Associated Press

Penn State running back Nick Singleton (10) scored twice against Maryland on Saturday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State’s Nick Singleton ‘imagined’ playing in the Big Ten title game as a kid. He’ll get a chance Saturday.

Avery Hill

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

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

Temple, Villanova sign a total of 14 football players during the early period of national signing day

The Owls went offense-heavy in the early signing period while Villanova secured a top linebacker prospect from State College.

Declan Landis

Quarterback recruit Camren Boykin signed with Temple on Wednesday during the early period of national signing day. Boykin was one of five recruits who signed to the Owls' 2025 class.

Quarterback recruit Camren Boykin signed with Temple on Wednesday during the early period of national signing day. Boykin was one of five recruits who signed to the Owls' 2025 class.

Temple, Villanova sign a total of 14 football players during the early period of national signing day

The Owls went offense-heavy in the early signing period while Villanova secured a top linebacker prospect from State College.

Declan Landis

Villanova Wildcats

Eric Dixon’s 31 points helps Villanova knock off previously undefeated No. 14 Cincinnati

Owen Hewitt

Villanova's Eric Dixon scored 31 points against Cincinnati.

Villanova Wildcats

Villanova is finding a groove as Big East play nears. Time will tell if its early hole was too deep.

Villanova guard Jhamir Brickus scored 13 points in the Wildcats' win over Cincinnati on Tuesday night.

St. Joseph's Hawks

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

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 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.

Ethan Roberts, a junior forward at Penn, in action at the Palestra.

A two-time transfer, forward Ethan Roberts has quickly become a leader at Penn

Roberts starred at Army before sickness kept him off the court during his time at Drake. Now he is averaging a team-high 18 points for the Quakers.

Conor Smith

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

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

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

Erik Reynolds II (left) of St. Joseph's drives against Princeton's Caden Pierce during Tuesday's game at Hagan Arena. Reynolds had just seven points in the Hawks' loss.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Was St. Joe’s losing to Princeton at home bad? Yes, but it might not be in March.

Jonathan Tannenwald

Malik Abdullahi (left) of Princeton battles Dasear Haskins of St. Joseph's for the ball during their game on Dec. 3, 2024.

Photos of St. Joseph's 77-69 loss to Princeton

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

Erik Reynolds II (left) of St. Joseph's drives against Princeton's Caden Pierce during Tuesday's game at Hagan Arena. Reynolds had just seven points in the Hawks' loss.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Was St. Joe’s losing to Princeton at home bad? Yes, but it might not be in March.

Jonathan Tannenwald

Malik Abdullahi (left) of Princeton battles Dasear Haskins of St. Joseph's for the ball during their game on Dec. 3, 2024.

Photos of St. Joseph's 77-69 loss to Princeton

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

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