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Season 10, Episode 46: Adam Fisher gets his point guard and K.C. Keeler gets excited about the season

Jordan Mason is on his way into the Temple men’s basketball program while assistant coach Chris Clark is on his way out after accepting the St. Joe’s Prep head coaching job. You’ll hear part of Mason’s interview with OwlScoop and some way-too-early starting five predictions, and you’ll also hear from new Temple offensive line transfer Ken Meir and from his head coach, K.C. Keeler, a man who sounds very optimistic for someone who’s taking over a program coming off four consecutive 3-9 seasons.

All of that and much more on this week’s episode of The Scoop, the weekly OwlScoop podcast powered by Greenspan & Greenspan Injury Lawyers.

Intro: 0:00 – 2:31

You’re now getting more through OwlScoop with On3: 2:31 – 5:40

Jordan Mason arrives and Chris Clark departs: 5:40 – 14:36

Off to Birmingham – and then Tampa – for the AAC tournaments: 14:36 – 15:28

Ken Meir enters the guard competition on Temple’s offensive line: 15:28 – 22:27

A big football official visit weekend awaits the Owls: 22:27 – 25:11

On (or around) this date: 25:11 – 31:54

Mailbag: 31:54 – end

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Season 10, Episode 45: Steve Settle eyes up the NBA

Is Steve Settle playing his way into the second round of June’s NBA Draft? Has Temple women’s basketball coach Diane Richardson improved her roster with the recent transfer portal additions of Khloe Miller and Brianna Mead? We answered those questions for you, along with those in the mailbag, on this week’s episode of The Scoop, brought to you by Greenspan & Greenspan Injury Lawyers.

Intro: 0:00 – 1:48

OwlScoop’s interview with Steve Settle: 1:48 – 43:47

Temple women’s hoops roster and recruiting update: 43:47 – 49:36

Temple football roster updates, AAC news: 49:36 – 51:47

On (or around) this date: 51:47 – 56:03

Mailbag: 56:03 – end

Season 10, Episode 44: TUFF Fund tales, hoops recruiting and a Dad Vail champion

A packed episode this week includes our interviews with TUFF Fund Executive Director Andy Carl, new Temple basketball recruit Derrian Ford, and Grace Crosby, the coxswain who led the Temple men’s crew varsity eight to a gold medal at last Saturday’s Dad Vail Regatta. Carl shared some insightful stories about his time leading an NIL collective that helped raise more than $1 million for Temple athletics while Ford, a former 4-star and top-100 recruit, explained why he committed to Adam Fisher and his staff without an official visit. And Crosby, who steered the gold-medal varsity eight boat at the Dad Vail less than 48 hours after graduating from Temple’s Klein College of Media and Communication, took listeners into the demands of being a coxswain on one of the nation’s top crew teams.

Intro: 0:00 – 1:40

Andy Carl interview: 1:40 – 26:54

Adam Fisher reels in three new transfers: 26:54 – 32:27

Former 4-star Derrian Ford talks about choosing Temple: 32:27 – 34:23

Sizing up the men’s hoops roster: 34:23 – 38:22

Grace Crosby talks about Temple crew’s Dad Vail gold: 38:22 – 56:49

On (or around) this date: 56:49 – 1:07:32

Mailbag: 1:02:32 – end

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Season 10, Episode 43: CJ Hines brings NCAA Tournament experience to Temple

On this week’s podcast, you’ll hear part of our conversation with former Alabama State guard CJ Hines, Temple basketball’s newest transfer portal addition, as well as news of a Big Ten portal commitment for K.C. Keeler’s Temple football program. We also celebrated the upcoming graduation of OwlScoop staff reporter Johnny Zawislak, the music and life of El Debarge and the festive answers from another lively mailbag.

Intro: 0:00 – 6:20

On (or around) this date: 6:20 – 18:20

CJ Hines commits to Temple’s backcourt: 18:20 – 22:28

Temple snags a former Purdue cornerback in the portal: 22:28 – 24:21

A familiar NFL Temple connection led Pooh Lawton to the Owls: 24:21-25:45

Some 4-star official football visits are set for June: 25:45 – 27:31

Mailbag: 27:31 – end

*Timestamps are approximate due to advertisements. 

Season 10, Episode 42: Hear from Gevani McCoy, Maddux Trujillo and Masiah Gilyard

Oregon State transfer Gevani McCoy committed to Temple last week, and you’ll hear part of his interview with OwlScoop Editor John DiCarlo on this week’s episode of The Scoop, brought to you by Greenspan & Greenspan Injury Lawyers. This week’s pod also includes our interview with former Temple kicker Maddux Trujillo, who signed as an undrafted rookie free agent with the Indianapolis Colts, as well as part of our conversation with Manhattan transfer Masiah Gilyard, who will give Adam Fisher and his Temple hoops staff one of the top rebounding guards in the nation.

A reminder that Temple football fans can get the latest recruiting and roster information on OwlScoop.com’s football subscriber board.

Intro: 0:00 – 4:30

Gevani McCoy talks about committing to Temple: 4:30 – 7:22

Masiah Gilyard brings some rebounding to North Broad Street: 7:22 – 11:12

Maddux Trujillo talks about signing with the Colts: 11:12 – 25:05

Football recruiting updates: 25:05 – 26:42

Basketball recruiting updates: 26:42 – end

Season 10, Episode 41: A closing portal window could bring Temple hoops some relief

The NCAA’s college basketball transfer portal window is closing Tuesday night, and it looks like Adam Fisher is one step closer to keeping two key pieces of his program’s future. Meanwhile, an open football portal window will bring K.C. Keeler's program more opportunities to expand and improve its roster. We’ll get you caught up on that and play our interview with new Owl Club President Andrew Kelly, who shared his vision for what he thinks the club could and should do to improve Temple’s fundraising and engagement efforts in the coming months.

Intro: 0:00 – 6:28

On (or around) this date: 6:28 – 16:00

Andrew Kelly interview: 16:00 – 41:26

Temple football roster and recruiting updates: 41:26 – 44:02

Mailbag: 44:02 – end

Season 10, Episode 40: Cam Wallace and Muhammad Wilkerson join the show

Zion Stanford is leaving, Cam Wallace is staying, and spring football is done with another transfer portal window to come. We’ll update our listeners on potential Temple hoops roster additions, and you’ll hear from Wallace himself, as he talked to Jaison Nieves about why he’s remained committed and loyal to Adam Fisher and his staff. You’ll also hear John DiCarlo’s interview with former Temple football and New York Jets star Muhammad Wilkerson, who came to town Saturday to check out the Owls’ Cherry and White game.

The mailbag, brought to you by our friends at Greenspan&Greenspan Injury Lawyers, was full again, and we’ve got you covered there with answers about revenue sharing, potential Temple football portal additions, and why you should care about the future of Temple hoops.

Intro: 0:00 – 2:25

On (or around) this date: 2:25 – 10:00

Recapping the Cherry and White game: 10:00 – 18:44

Muhammad Wilkerson interview 18:37 – 26:04

Temple loses Zion Stanford to Villanova: 26:04 – 27:06

Cam Wallace remains 100% committed to Temple: 27:06 – 32:00

The hoops portal visits have started: 32:00 – 40:00

Mailbag: 40:00 – end

Season 10, Episode 39: Revenue sharing, spring football pack the agenda

What can Temple fans expect at Saturday’s Cherry and White game? How did the Owls bolster their pass rush for the immediate future and beyond with a pair of verbal commitments? How can Adam Fisher rebuild his roster? We answered those questions and plenty more in the mailbag, where fans were not shy about their reaction to Tuesday’s athletics webinar about revenue sharing.

Intro: 0:00 – 4:40

On (or around) this date: 4:40 – 19:37

Spring football recruiting updates and practice details: 19:37 – 44:15

Former Tulsa guard Isaiah Barnes is visiting Temple: 44:15 – 47:34

Mailbag: 47:34 – end

Season 10, Episode 38: Recapping a tough Tuesday for the Owls

Temple’s men’s basketball team lost Jameel Brown to the portal and 2025 recruit Cam Miles to a decommitment within the span of a couple hours Tuesday. We talked about another tough week for Adam Fisher’s program, how they might right the ship, and what’s ahead for Temple sports in the world of revenue sharing and the portal. It’s a mailbag-heavy episode with some spring practice insight and details for Temple football fans as well.   

Intro: 0:00 – 1:47

On (or around) this date: 1:47 – 5:57

Cam Miles decommits, Jameel Brown hits the portal: 5:57 – 13:08

Some spring football nuggets and updates:13:08 – 20:17

Mailbag: 20-:17 – end

Season 10, Episode 37 - Recapping a wild week in the portal

Last week brought a lot of Temple men’s basketball portal departures and a big change in the Owls’ fundraising and NIL world. We’ll get you caught up on all of that, along with the latest Temple football roster and recruiting updates, on this week’s podcast, brought to you by Greenspan & Greenspan Injury Lawyers.

Intro: 0:00 – 3:02

On (or around) this date: 3:02 – 13:45

The portal, the TUFF Fund and the Competitive Excellence Funds – a week in review:  13:45 – 17:08

K.C. Keeler signals the end of spring games and a potential future joint practice with Penn State?: 17:08 – 25:44

Temple adds UMass linebacker Jalen Stewart: 25:44 – 27:40

Don Bosco Prep star Rhett Morris talks about his recruitment and Temple visit and some Temple trivia about his father, Charlie Morris: 27:40 – 36:14

Mailbag: 36:14 – end  

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