TRACK & FIELD

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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.

Penn Athletics announces cancellation of 2020 Penn Relays due to coronavirus

In lieu of the standard three-day competition, Penn Athletics announced its intention to host a substitute one-day event later in May or June to make up for the cancellation.

Jamaica bars its school teams from traveling to Philadelphia for Penn Relays in April

The Jamaican government has implemented a travel ban on its schools from attending the Franklin Field-hosted Penn Relays, slated for its 126th running this April.

Women's track and field captures third straight indoor Ivy Heps title, men take third

Penn women’s track and field secured the team’s third consecutive victory in the Ivy League Indoor Heptagonal Championships with 133 points. 

DP Sports Player of the Week: Skyla Wilson

Sophomore Skyla Wilson had an impressive individual performance at this year's Indoor Ivy Heps that helped propel her team to victory, and her efforts were good enough to earn her DP Sports Player of the Week. 

Weekend Preview: Swimming and diving, track and field, and men's squash all in action

At this time in the year, most of Penn’s winter sports have wrapped up their regular seasons, and now it's time for championship competition. 

Mahama sets Ivy League record in weight throw for Penn track and field at Princeton

Coming off a historic weekend in Clemson, S.C. and Boston, the Quakers were determined to prove that they still have fuel in their engine as they head into the postseason. 

Penn Athletics weekend preview: Squash, gymnastics, and track and field in action

Penn's winter sports teams aren't resting just yet. Though the women's squash season is winding down, indoor track and field and gymnastics still have a few weeks to go.

Nia Akins smashes the 800m program record as Penn track and field soars at BU and Clemson

This weekend, one group from Penn track and field competed at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, while the other competed at the Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational.

Penn Athletics weekend preview: Gymnastics, track and field, and wrestling in action

As winter sports enter the last leg of the seasons, here’s a look at what these three teams are up against this weekend.

Penn track and field has strong performance at Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup

Penn men's and women's track and field continued their recent success on Saturday at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup at Penn State. 

Thrower Mayyi Mahama is set to continue rewriting the Penn track and field record books

Persistence will be key in sophomore Mayyi Mahama's efforts to break the Penn record in the weight throw this weekend.

Penn Athletics weekend preview: Squash, track and field, and wrestling in action

Penn men's and women's basketball may have their Ivy Weekends, but the other winter teams haven't slowed down one bit.

Penn Athletics announces Toyota as Penn Relays presenting sponsor

This Wednesday, Penn Athletics announced an exclusive sponsorship agreement with the Tri-State Toyota Dealers Association for the Penn Relays. 

Penn track and field puts up another impressive performance at Villanova Invitational

Penn traveled to Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility in Staten Island, N.Y. to compete in the Villanova Invitational on Saturday.

Pair of rookies set Penn track and field records at Dr. Sander/Columbia Challenge

The Red and Blue outperformed their opponents last week in Staten Island, N.Y., and they made sure to keep up the pressure as they returned to the Big Apple.