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Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Freshman defensive tackle Nick Bags announced that he is leaving the Owls program and entering the NCAA transfer portal. Bags, who is the fourth scholarship player to leave the Owls this fall, registered five tackles in three appearances for the Owls. The Staten […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor ESPN’s Ramona Shelbourne is reporting that embattled star Ben Simmons nearly missed Game 7 of the Sixers-Hawk series because of a close contact with a masseuse who received an inconclusive COVID+19 test. Okay, that seems fair enough considering the situation surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Earlier today, the Eagles traded Zach Ertz to the Arizona Cardinals for cornerback Tay Cowan and a 2022 fifth-round draft pick. The trade ends the three-time Pro Bowler’s eight-year career in Philadelphia. An emotional Ertz met with the media and talked about his time […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Whatever is going on with Lane Johnson must be serious. Johnson was a surprise scratch before the Chiefs game due to “personal issues” and the former All-Pro hasn’t been with the team since. Johnson traveled back to Oklahoma and had to be coaxed […]
Embed from Getty Images Iowa's Spencer Petras connected with Nico Ragaini for a 44-yard touchdown with 6:26 remaining in the fourth quarter to give the #3 Hawkeyes a 23-20 lead. The score proved to be the game-winner for the Hawkeyes as they outlasted #4 Penn State in a sloppy, but entertaining affair in Iowa City. […]
Embed from Getty Images #4 Penn State (5-0, Big Ten) travels to Iowa City to take on #3 Iowa (5-0) for a Big Ten contest that could have College Football Playoff implications and be a preview of the Big Ten Championship Game. The Nittany Lions are coming off 24-0 dismantling of Indiana last weekend in […]
Embed from Getty Images It was going to take a miracle, but no miracles were to be had on Friday night in the Queen City. Rod Carey’s Temple Owls, a 30-point underdog, were embarrassed by #5 Cincinnati, 52-3. The loss moves the Owls to 1-1 in American Athletic Conference play and 3-3 overall. Granted […]
Embed from Getty Images Temple (3-2, 1-0 AAC) travels to Cincinnati to take on the #5 ranked Bearcats (4-0, 0-0 AAC) on national TV. The Owls are coming off an upset, 34-31 win over Memphis in their AAC conference opener. The Bearcats dominated Notre Dame last weekend in South Bend, 24-13. The Owls are […]
Embed from Getty Images The Temple Owls (2-2, 0-0 AAC) host conference rival Memphis (3-1, 0-0 AAC) on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field for both schools conference opener. Temple is coming off of a 41-7 win over FCS opponent Wagner College. The Tigers are coming off of a shocking 31-28 loss to Texas-San Antonio. […]
PHILADELPHIA, PA – NOVEMBER 21: Joel Embiid #21 and Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers react against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Wells Fargo Center on November 21, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Cue up the classic bit from Seinfeld, “it’s not you, it’s me.” We know that […]