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After wrapping up her playing career with St. Joseph's, Chloe Welch is making her first foray into coaching with the Hawks.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Chloe Welch’s playing career is over, but she’s still part of the St. Joe’s women’s basketball team

She may have graduated, but she's still trying to "learn something new every day" as the Hawks' graduate manager.

Mia Messina8 minutes ago

Villanova coach Kyle Neptune strikes a prayerful pose as he pleads with an official during a game against UConn at Finneran Pavilion on Jan. 8, 2025.

Villanova Wildcats

Why Joe Lunardi says Villanova’s NCAA Tournament chances are a ‘50-50 shot’

Jeff Neiburg8 minutes ago

Former Indiana head coach Tom Allen served as Penn State's defensive coordinator for one season.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Reports: Penn State DC Tom Allen leaving; Nick Singleton, Kaytron Allen returning

Villanova coach Kyle Neptune looks on during last week's game against UConn.

Villanova Wildcats

Villanova succumbs late in loss to St. John’s. Can it avoid a repeat of last season’s January slide?

Owen Hewitt

Coach Zach Spiker says falling to Towson in overtime Saturday was a "heartbreaking loss."

Drexel’s self-inflicted wounds results in overtime loss to Towson

Paulie Loscalzo

Temple announced Saturday that Lynn Greer III was suspended indefinitely from the program.

Temple guard Lynn Greer III suspended indefinitely from program

Johnny Zawislak

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Temple gymnast Kyrstin Johnson performs a viral routine

Courtesy of Kyrstin Johnson

New Temple football head coach K.C. Keeler added Clayton Barnes as general manager on Monday.

Temple football has a new general manager. Here’s what to know about Clayton Barnes and his duties.

Johnny Zawislak

Temple's Jamal Mashburn, Jr. paced the Owls with 24 points on Friday night.

Jamal Mashburn’s 24 points leads Temple to 91-85 win over Wichita State in AAC opener

Johnny Zawislak

Temple announced Saturday that Lynn Greer III was suspended indefinitely from the program.

Temple guard Lynn Greer III suspended indefinitely from program

Johnny Zawislak

1:27

Temple gymnast Kyrstin Johnson performs a viral routine

Courtesy of Kyrstin Johnson

New Temple football head coach K.C. Keeler added Clayton Barnes as general manager on Monday.

Temple football has a new general manager. Here’s what to know about Clayton Barnes and his duties.

Johnny Zawislak

Temple's Jamal Mashburn, Jr. paced the Owls with 24 points on Friday night.

Jamal Mashburn’s 24 points leads Temple to 91-85 win over Wichita State in AAC opener

Johnny Zawislak

Former Indiana head coach Tom Allen served as Penn State's defensive coordinator for one season.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Reports: Penn State DC Tom Allen leaving; Nick Singleton, Kaytron Allen returning

Tom Allen reportedly is closing in on the same job at Clemson. The Nittany Lions' top two running backs will be back, though.

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, left, and Penn State head coach James Franklin pose with the Orangle Bowl trophy during a news conference.

The fun of Notre Dame vs. Penn State, the agendas of Jalen Hurts, and other thoughts

Mike Sielski | Columnist

Abdul Carter was brilliant in his first season as an edge rusher for Penn State.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Penn State defensive standout Abdul Carter to forgo final year and enter NFL draft

Penn State head coach James Franklin was emotional after the loss to Notre Dame.

Penn State Nittany Lions

James Franklin says Penn State is ‘that close’ to winning it all. A new baseline for success has been set.

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, center, and members of the team celebrate after winning the Orange Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal game against Penn State on Thursday.

Penn State Nittany Lions

Marcus Freeman makes history, Abdul Carter returns, and more from the Penn State-Notre Dame Orange Bowl broadcast

Villanova Wildcats

Why Joe Lunardi says Villanova’s NCAA Tournament chances are a ‘50-50 shot’

The Wildcats (11-6) have played themselves back in the NCAA Tournament conversation, but there's a lot of work to do.

Jeff Neiburg8 minutes ago

Villanova coach Kyle Neptune strikes a prayerful pose as he pleads with an official during a game against UConn at Finneran Pavilion on Jan. 8, 2025.

Villanova coach Kyle Neptune strikes a prayerful pose as he pleads with an official during a game against UConn at Finneran Pavilion on Jan. 8, 2025.

Villanova Wildcats

Why Joe Lunardi says Villanova’s NCAA Tournament chances are a ‘50-50 shot’

The Wildcats (11-6) have played themselves back in the NCAA Tournament conversation, but there's a lot of work to do.

Jeff Neiburg8 minutes ago

Villanova Wildcats

Villanova succumbs late in loss to St. John’s. Can it avoid a repeat of last season’s January slide?

Owen Hewitt

Villanova coach Kyle Neptune looks on during last week's game against UConn.

The fun of Notre Dame vs. Penn State, the agendas of Jalen Hurts, and other thoughts

Mike Sielski | Columnist

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, left, and Penn State head coach James Franklin pose with the Orangle Bowl trophy during a news conference.

Dan Hurley says Villanova is NCAA Tournament-bound. The Wildcats still have to prove it.

Mike Sielski | Columnist

UConn coach Danny Hurley, shown during the Big East tournament in March, says of the Wildcats: "They pass the look test of an NCAA Tournament team.”

Villanova Wildcats

Villanova upsets No. 9 UConn at home behind Eric Dixon's 23 points

Katie Lewis

UConn’s Solo Ball gets his shot blocked by Villanova’s Jhamir Brickus (left) and Tyler Perkins (right) in the first half.

Coach Mike McLaughlin said Dartmouth was "the better team" Saturday as Penn women's basketball fell 61-49 at home.

Penn gets ‘outperformed’ by Dartmouth, falls to 0-2 in Ivy League

The Quakers dropped their second loss in Ivy League play Saturday to the Big Green. Next up is a road matchup with Cornell.

Conor Smith

Former Penn defensive lineman Joey Slackman declared for the NFL draft.

Former Penn defensive lineman Joey Slackman declares for NFL Draft

Conor Smith

Five storylines as Penn tries to keep its Ivy Madness hopes a reality

Staff Reports

Penn coach Mike McLaughlin and the Quakers are seeking their first win in Ivy play this season after a conference-opening loss to Columbia on Saturday.

It’s back to the lab for Penn after falling short in Ivy home opener to Columbia

Conor Smith

Four storylines as Penn tips off Ivy League play

Staff Reports

La Salle guard Jahlil White scored 15 points against Loyola Chicago on Wednesday night.

La Salle Explorers

La Salle men drop their conference matchup against Loyola Chicago, 79-68

Owen Hewitt

It’s time for conference play for the Big 5's teams, including Temple's participation in the American Athletic Conference.

Big 5 men’s basketball: Here’s what the six teams should wish for in the new year

La Salle guard Daeshon Shepherd scored 24 points against Fairleigh Dickinson.

La Salle Explorers

Daeshon Shepherd’s 24 points helps La Salle take down Fairleigh Dickinson, 77-72

Wire Reports, Associated Press

La Salle's Aryss Macktoon (right), shown against Penn on Dec. 6, scored seven points against No. 6 Texas.

La Salle Explorers

No. 6 Texas routs the La Salle women, 111-49, behind Kyla Oldacre’s 18 points

Mark Rosner, Associated Press

La Salle guard Jahlil White scored 15 points against Loyola Chicago on Wednesday night.

La Salle Explorers

La Salle men drop their conference matchup against Loyola Chicago, 79-68

Owen Hewitt

It’s time for conference play for the Big 5's teams, including Temple's participation in the American Athletic Conference.

Big 5 men’s basketball: Here’s what the six teams should wish for in the new year

La Salle guard Daeshon Shepherd scored 24 points against Fairleigh Dickinson.

La Salle Explorers

Daeshon Shepherd’s 24 points helps La Salle take down Fairleigh Dickinson, 77-72

Wire Reports, Associated Press

La Salle's Aryss Macktoon (right), shown against Penn on Dec. 6, scored seven points against No. 6 Texas.

La Salle Explorers

No. 6 Texas routs the La Salle women, 111-49, behind Kyla Oldacre’s 18 points

Mark Rosner, Associated Press

Coach Zach Spiker says falling to Towson in overtime Saturday was a "heartbreaking loss."

Drexel’s self-inflicted wounds results in overtime loss to Towson

Paulie Loscalzo

Drexel's Grace O'Neill scored 11 points against Delaware Friday night.

Drexel women use balanced scoring to beat Delaware, 65-59, in CAA conference opener

Paulie Loscalzo

It’s time for conference play for the Big 5's teams, including Temple's participation in the American Athletic Conference.

Big 5 men’s basketball: Here’s what the six teams should wish for in the new year

Olivia Weaver is the fourth-ranked woman worldwide and No. 1 among Americans in the Professional Squash Association rankings.

For Olivia Weaver, the center of American squash is home sweet home

Mia Messina

Coach Zach Spiker says falling to Towson in overtime Saturday was a "heartbreaking loss."

Drexel’s self-inflicted wounds results in overtime loss to Towson

Paulie Loscalzo

Drexel's Grace O'Neill scored 11 points against Delaware Friday night.

Drexel women use balanced scoring to beat Delaware, 65-59, in CAA conference opener

Paulie Loscalzo

It’s time for conference play for the Big 5's teams, including Temple's participation in the American Athletic Conference.

Big 5 men’s basketball: Here’s what the six teams should wish for in the new year

Olivia Weaver is the fourth-ranked woman worldwide and No. 1 among Americans in the Professional Squash Association rankings.

For Olivia Weaver, the center of American squash is home sweet home

Mia Messina

After wrapping up her playing career with St. Joseph's, Chloe Welch is making her first foray into coaching with the Hawks.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Chloe Welch’s playing career is over, but she’s still part of the St. Joe’s women’s basketball team

Mia Messina8 minutes ago

St. Joe's guard Erik Reynolds raises his arms after a three-pointer that aided in a 94-57 defeat of Loyola-Chicago on Saturday at Hagan Arena.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joseph’s has ‘refined’ its game, starting at the top. The results were on display against Loyola Chicago.

Mia Messina

Erik Reynolds, center, of St. Joseph's goes up for a shot between Des Watson, left, and Sheldon Edwards of Loyola Chicago during the 2nd half on Jan. 11, 2025.

St. Joseph's defeats Loyola Chicago 93-57 in photos

St. Joe's head men's basketball coach, Billy Lange, earned his 200th win in a wild evening for the Big 5 staple.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joe’s hoops coach Billy Lange’s 200th win is certainly one he won’t soon forget

Mia Messina

After wrapping up her playing career with St. Joseph's, Chloe Welch is making her first foray into coaching with the Hawks.

St. Joseph's Hawks

Chloe Welch’s playing career is over, but she’s still part of the St. Joe’s women’s basketball team

Mia Messina8 minutes ago

St. Joe's guard Erik Reynolds raises his arms after a three-pointer that aided in a 94-57 defeat of Loyola-Chicago on Saturday at Hagan Arena.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joseph’s has ‘refined’ its game, starting at the top. The results were on display against Loyola Chicago.

Mia Messina

Erik Reynolds, center, of St. Joseph's goes up for a shot between Des Watson, left, and Sheldon Edwards of Loyola Chicago during the 2nd half on Jan. 11, 2025.

St. Joseph's defeats Loyola Chicago 93-57 in photos

St. Joe's head men's basketball coach, Billy Lange, earned his 200th win in a wild evening for the Big 5 staple.

St. Joseph's Hawks

St. Joe’s hoops coach Billy Lange’s 200th win is certainly one he won’t soon forget

Mia Messina

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