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Kristen Becker named new Penn gymnastics head coach

After five years as an assistant coach, Becker takes over a talented team. Before coaching, Becker was a standout gymnast for the Quakers.

A coronavirus check in with Penn Baseball

Before their season was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic, Penn baseball was looking to have one of their best years in recent memory.


An NBA comparison for every Ivy League basketball team

The Ivy League and NBA both have their share of teams that are consistently winners, as well as teams that are perennial bottom-feeders.

Goldner and Evanchick drafted by Philadelphia Barrage

Depsite being drafted, Adam Goldner intends to return to Penn for a fifth year to play lacrosse and add a concentration in Wharton.

A look back at the most historic moments at Franklin Field

Home to Penn football for 126 years, Franklin Field is one of the most storied and hallowed gridiron venues in the entire country. 

With her record-breaking college career over, Nia Akins looks to the future

As a result of the coronavirus ending her collegiate track career, Akins has begun training for the Olympics.

Penn baseball ace Christian Scafidi transferring to Notre Dame after graduation

After most of his senior season was canceled, Scafidi has announced he will transfer to ACC power Notre Dame for his extra year of eligibility.

Penn's spring teams find unique ways to celebrate seniors despite season cancellations

Canceled seasons meant canceled Senior Nights, and the spring sports teams missed out on the opportunity to honor the players who had dedicated four years to their respective teams.

DiGrande | Is football worth the price?

We need to think critically about the benefits and drawbacks of both options: allowing the game to continue as is, injuries and all, while examining the consequences of eliminating the program altogether.

Special guests and tight competition highlight first-ever Digital Penn Relays

The five-hour event was streamed on Twitch and hosted by esports journalist Jeff Eisenband, with a number of guests joining him for interviews or to provide commentary.

Penn Athletics and Gen.G team up to launch livestreamed Digital Penn Relays

In place of the traditional Relays, which were canceled due to COVID-19, Penn Athletics has announced it will team up with esports giant Gen.G to broadcast a virtual edition of the event.

Ryan Betley to transfer to California for last season of eligibility

The NCAA granted Betley an extra year of eligibility after he suffered a right knee injury in the first five minutes of his junior season, forcing him to missed the remainder of the year.

Ross | Despite its early end, my lacrosse career was my Penn identity

I’m grateful for every moment that this program has given me. I’m grateful for the opportunity that my coaches gave me when they let me come to Penn and for everything that they’ve taught me here. 

NCAA announces spring athlete eligibility extension, but Penn athletes may not benefit

As a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the NCAA Division I Council voted on Monday to grant spring-sport athletes an extension of their eligibility period. 

Casey Brown hired as new head coach for Penn women's soccer

In its second coaching addition within a week, Penn Athletics announced on Monday that Casey Brown will be the new head coach for Penn women’s soccer.

Meredith Schamun hired to replace Iain Braddak as coach for Penn volleyball

On Friday, Penn Athletics announced that Meredith Schamun will be the new head coach for Penn volleyball, the fourth person to take the job in the past five seasons.

John Ceralde resigns after nearly two decades coaching Penn gymnastics

After 19 years on Penn gymnastics' coaching staff and 14 years as the head coach, John Ceralde has parted ways with the Red and Blue.