What about those increased revenues? Temple University economist Michael Leeds told Axios that those dollars figures are “chicken feed” compared with the city’s economy. And, he adds, fans generally have limited entertainment budgets, so money spent at games is simply taken away ...

 “There is a metric that looks at how much it costs to get your post in front of 1,000 people,” Thilo Kunkel, a Temple professor who studies sports marketing, told Billy Penn. “The industry standard that we see for really high-profile athletes is hovering around $10 per 1,000 ...

 “People want to associate with winners,” says Daniel Funk, associate dean and professor at Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management. “We have a term called ‘basking in reflective glory,’ so when a team wins I want to wear a hat, and people will see ...

Sens. Tina Tartaglione, Jim Dillon and Art Haywood were at Fox Chase Cancer Center last week to present a $1.1 million grant to Temple Health to fund mobile health services. 

Temple University will receive $10.9 million in funding to provide scholarships and other personal support for students living with physical disabilities, the university announced Tuesday. Funds from the newly created Jeanne Zweig Endowment will help cover scholarships and ...