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From the heart of Philadelphia, the Temple Owls boast an impressive group of sports teams. In men’s sports, the Temple Owls field great teams in the sports of football, basketball, baseball, golf, and others. The Temple Owls also have one of the best women’s sports programs in the NCAA with basketball, softball, volleyball, field hockey, and lacrosse to name a few. The true diamonds of Temple Owls sports is their football and basketball teams.
Al Golden is entering his third year as head coach of the Temple Owls and is looking to continue the culture of winning he brought over from Virginia. The Temple Owls went 4-8 in 2007, a great achievement for an incredibly young team transitioning to Division I football. The Temple Owls will retain all 22 starters from a year ago and the experienced team will shock more than a few opponents in the Mid-American Conference. The Temple Owls share Lincoln Financial Field with the NFL Philadelphia Eagles.
The Temple Owls basketball team is steeped in tradition. Last year’s squad won the Atlantic 10 Tournament and reached the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Temple Owls shocked the NCAA last year and are now a certified powerhouse rather than a lucky Cinderella. G Dionte Christmas was a breakout star and will continue to fuel the Temple Owls as head coach Frank Dumphy continues to push the wining ways. The Cherry and White will rock the Liacouras Center as they support the Temple Owls on another journey to the NCAA Tournament.
With a rising football team and a basketball team ready to capture the top prize, the Temple Owls are poised to have one of their most successful runs in a very long time. As the Owls dig in their talons for a winning season, order your Temple Owls tickets from OnlineTickets.com today, and be there as Temple Owls excitement reaches a fever pitch in 2008-09!
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