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Strickland Looks to Bounce Back Following Successful Surgery

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:26:44 +0000

Temple men’s basketball was without junior guard Tai Strickland for all of last year due to NCAA restrictions and a right shoulder injury. On Thursday, he had successful surgery in hopes of making a full recovery. The 6-2 guard, from Tampa, played his senior year of high school at St. Petersburg after transferring from Tampa Catholic. He averaged a 17 points a game, with seven boards…

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AAC announces postponement of soccer and volleyball to Spring 2021

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 22:31:36 +0000

The American Athletic Conference announced Tuesday afternoon that all fall competition and conference championships will be postponed until the spring of 2021 for men’s and women’s soccer and women’s volleyball. It appears the main motivation behind the decision is to allow teams in the American a chance to compete for an NCAA championship, not just the conference championship.

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Owls for Justice release second statement detailing their future plans

Tue, 30 Jun 2020 17:25:06 +0000

Owls for Justice, an organization of Temple student-athletes committed to fighting systemic racism and injustice in North Philadelphia, released a statement Monday detailing the actions that they are planning to take in the future. “Owls for Justice recognizes the tremendous work being done on campus by Student Government, Black Student Athlete Union, Temple Progressive NAACP…

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