College Basketball
The 2023-24 Big Five Schedule Is Set
July 25, 2023 It is a new beginning for the Men’s Big Five. Drexel is a full fledged member, the pods are set, the schedule is published. The Big Five games will be played in […]
Philadelphia Big Five
College Basketball
Temple Claims A Share of the Big Five Championship
Temple Defeats Saint Joseph’s 70 – 60 To Stay Unbeaten in the City Series PHILADELPHIA, PA. 12/6/2022 – By virtue of their win over the Saint Joseph’s Hawks at least a share of the Big […]
Big East
Villanova Opens the Season – Wins With Some Old and Some New
The Villanova Wildcats Win First Game Under Kyle Neptune VILLANOVA, PA. 11/7/2022 – The season opener with a new coach at Villanova, Kyle Neptune, Fran Dunphy returns to the bench to head the La Salle […]
College Basketball
Memorable Moments: Villanova Reclaims Men’s Big Five Title
In mid-February the city saw a game at the Liacouras Center that would decide the Big Five championship. Should Villanova win, they win it outright. Should Temple win, they share the crown. The Owls lead […]
College Basketball
Big Five 2019-20 Women’s Basketball Awards
April 17, 2020 – The Big Five announced its women’s basketball award winners for the 2019-20 season. Temple forward Mia Davis won the Player of the Year Award while Villanova forward Maddy Siegrist was chosen […]
American Athletic Conference
Penn Downs Cold Shooting Temple 66 – 59
PHILADELPHIA, PA. 1/25/2020 – The University of Pennsylvania took an early lead as the Temple Owls had early game shooting woes, ahead from start to finish for a 66 – 59 victory in front of […]
College Basketball
Off The Boards by Jack Scheuer
December 18, 2019 The holiday season is always an excellent time to come up with a feel-good story, and here is a “Boards” contribution: Anto Keshgegian is a 6-3 senior guard at Temple who most […]
Big East
Villanova Outlasts Penn in a Big Five Battle
VILLANOVA, PA. 12/4/2019 – The nationally ranked Villanova Wildcats and the defending Big Five Champions the University of Pennsylvania Quakers. Need to say much more? Last season Penn upended Nova 78 – 75 at the […]
College Basketball
Villanova Gets First City Series Win This Season
VILLANOVA, PA. 12/1/2019 – The Villanova Wildcats started strong jumping out to a twenty-point halftime lead. The La Salle Explorers battled back, but the #22 Wildcats won their first Big Five game of the season […]
College Basketball
Off The Boards by Jack Scheuer – November 6th Edition
Hoops time again, and it should be an interesting season for the City 6, what with transfers coming and going, one team in the top 10, and two new coaches. But I can’t continue this […]