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NCAA Pants Party: Michigan State Vs. Temple

Michigan State Spartans (25-8) vs. Temple Owls (21-12)
When: Thursday, 12:20 p.m.
Where: Denver
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Temple Owls

1. Philly's Phinest. An afterthought at the beginning of the season and seemingly since the departure of John Chaney, second year head coach/former Penn coach Fran Dunphy has transformed the Owls into a contender more quickly than anyone could have imagined. While everyone was raving about A-10 flameouts Dayton, Rhode Island and UMass back in December, the Owls laid low and got hot at the right time, winning their final seven games and defeating city and conference rival Saint Joseph's to win the A-10 title in AC. The Owls also assure the City of Brotherly Love that it won't be shut out of the Big Dance, which last happened in 1977. More »

Hey, guess which coach makes more money than Joe Paterno. Well, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes ... okay, I'm thinking piss poor mid-major teams. You guessed it, Temple's Al Golden. [The 700 Level]

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Temple's Inspired Obfuscation Falls Just Short

Considering the breathtaking amount of success Temple University sports have had over the last few years, it's no surprise that they were put on probation by the NCAA yesterday. We're so glad Temple's dominance was finally explained. More »

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Saying Goodbye To Crazy John Chaney

Right now, at a press conference in Philadelphia, Temple coach John Chaney is retiring after more than 1,000 games coaching. This makes us sad, not just because Chaney has been a valued leader of young men for decades, but also because he's been a rather unending source of amusement. More »