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| ATHLETICS NEWS |
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Temple Student-Athletes Deliver "Season's Readings"
In the spirit of the season, 25 Temple student athletes visited Dunbar Elementary School on Dec. 1 to spend time with the Philadelphia school children and read from a selection of popular new books and old favorites.
Temple Names Florida's Addazio as Head Football Coach
Florida offensive coordinator Steve Addazio, who also has been an assistant coach at Syracuse, Notre Dame and Indiana, will lead Temple Football.
Chronicle of Higher Education: "When Practice is on the 45th Floor"
Early in the fall semester, members of the Temple women's lacrosse team went to Comcast headquarters in Center City to kick off a program, Comcast Connectors, that links students to Temple alumni who work for the cable-TV provider.
Temple Athletics to Utilize Cooliris Liveshare Mobile Application
Application allows fans to share their experience at Owl basketball games.
Lacrosse Hall of Famer Gail Cummings-Danson Chosen for U.S. Lacrosse Honor
Cummings-Danson will be inducted into Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame in February. |
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| SPOTLIGHT ON TODAY'S OWLS |
Jaiquawn Jarrett, Teammates Honored at Annual Football Banquet
Senior safety Jaiquawn Jarrett received the 2010 Owl Award as Temple's most valuable player at the Owl Club's annual football banquet earlier this month.
Lacrosse Head Coach Bonnie Rosen Featured in October Edition of Lacrosse Magazine
Lacrosse Magazine's Corey McLaughlin writes: "Bonnie Rosen's primary jobs as Temple women's lacrosse coach are to prepare and lead players during practices and games, and recruit the next incoming class. But when Temple hired her in 2007, Rosen often glanced at the surroundings in inner-city North Philadelphia and recognized the chance to make an impact beyond campus."
Amara Kamara: Following in His Grandfather's Footsteps
Eleven years after arriving in America from the West African nation of Guinea, Temple linebacker Amara Kamara is making a name for himself on and off of the football field. In addition to being a four-year starter, Kamara was also one of 11 FBS football players in the nation to be named to the prestigious AFCA Good Works Team this fall for his community service.
Roasting Shrier
Special assistant to the athletic director and longtime SID Al Shrier was roasted Oct. 15 at the Doubletree Hotel as a tribute to his years of service to Temple. |
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| Athletics Campaign Update |
Thank you!
The Temple Owl Club appreciates our alumni and fans who support our 24 varsity programs each year as well as help us raise money for various projects and enhancements. We would like to thank the following individuals for their support of the Al Shrier 80th Birthday Roast and/or the Football Awards Banquet:
Wister and Harriet Baisch
Duane Bell
Ilene Glick Blatman
Kenneth Boyd
Dr. Lee Carl
Harris Chernow, Esq.
Dr. Peter Chodoff and Joan Saltzer
Steve Conjar
Paul Darragh
Dr. Steve Diamond
Bill and Pat Feather
Ron Fioravanti
Ed Freeman
Heather Giordanella, Esq.
Sandy Goldfine
William Grubb
John and Rose Hagopian
Holden and Betsy Hummel
Vera Hutton
John Incollingo
Dr. Athole Jacobi
Len and Linda Jacobs
Joe Kissel
Dave Korczykowski
Amy Larovere
Pat McLaughlin
Joe Mesko
C. Scott Moyer
Frank Pacifico
Ed Plasky
Brian Regan
Frank and Roz Romanoski
M. Thomas Sharpe
Jay Solnick
Mitch Sonkin
Dr. John and Anita Stevens |
| WAYS TO SUPPORT YOUR TEMPLE OWLS |
Participate
Purchase tickets to games, donate seats to a banquet, attend events or cheer on the Owls at their next home game. Visit owlsports.com to purchase tickets and to learn more about upcoming events and games.
Recruit Owl Club Members or Join the Owl Club Ambassadors
Introduce or suggest potential Owl Club members to the Owl Club team. Contact Scott Koskoski, John Baum, Patti Frey, Gerard McMahon or Mike Bamonti at 215-204-CLUB (2582) or e-mail owlclub@temple.edu.
Give
Help us continue our mission by making your gift today at
myowlspace.com/owlclub.
To contact the Owl Club, call 215-204-CLUB (2582) or e-mail owlclub@temple.edu.
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| Upcoming Games and Events |
Dec. 30: Men's Basketball vs. Villanova Viewing Party at P.J. Whelihan's Pub & Restaurant in Blue Bell (7:00 PM tipoff)
Feb. 5: Temple vs. Rhode Island (Hooter's Birthday)
Feb. 20: Temple vs. St. Joe's (Owl Club Auction)
Mark Your Calendar:
March 11-13: Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Championships
March 13: Men's Basketball Selection Sunday
March 14: Women's Basketball Selection Monday
April 16: Cherry & White Day
Check out our sports schedules online at www.owlsports.com. To purchase tickets to upcoming games, visit www.owlstix.com.
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| LETTERWINNER CLASS NOTES |
Want to be considered for the next issue of Owl Eyes? Submit your class note to owlclub@temple.edu.
Allison (Williams) Bruno, Lacrosse '86
Bruno was named the first varsity coach at Albright College in October 2010.
Dr. William H. Cosby, Football and Track '77
Cosby received the 2010 National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame Gold Medal, awarded to an outstanding American who has demonstrated honesty, integrity and career success.
Jason Read, Crew '03
Read, a 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist, advanced to the finals of the World Rowing Championships in New Zealand in October.
Alumni: View more class notes and search for your friends at myowlspace.com.
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| IN MEMORIAM |
Temple Athletics remembers its proud supporters and fans who have passed away in recent months.
Frank Baldino Jr., PhD, MED '80
Phil M. Jasner, SBM '64
To submit a name for a future issue, please e-mail owlclub@temple.edu.
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| CONTACT THE OWL CLUB |
Contact us at
215-204-CLUB (2582) or
owlclub@temple.edu.
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