Sports Features
Sophomore stud offers hope for Penn men's soccer's future
As one of the Quakers’ top players, sophomore forward Alec Neumann has been able to focus on his game, but as he becomes an upperclassman, he will try to add ‘leader’ to his impressive list of accomplishments at Penn.
Penn basketball supplement | Quakers have nowhere to go but up in 2014-15
This year, outside expectations are virtually nil for the Quakers. And they like it that way.
Penn Basketball Supplement | Graham returns to Penn with 'tremendous' outlook
Starting in May of this year, there was a new presence around Penn basketball as Quakers alum Nat Graham joined Jerome Allen’s staff as a new assistant coach. And with Graham came a new buzz word: Tremendous.
Penn Basketball Supplement | Matt Howard, Sophomore Spotlight
With several important upperclassmen from last year parting ways with the program, the Red and Blue will count on the underclassmen to produce, and Howard will be looked upon to lead the way.
Penn Basketball Supplement | Mike Lintulahti took unconventional road to Palestra
Mike Lintulahti isn’t one for the spotlight. For him, basketball has always been about the players first and foremost. And now, taking over as one of the assistant coaches for Penn men’s basketball, Lintulahti has the chance to shape the players in this program in ways that he never could before.
Penn Basketball Supplement | Senior captains healthy, ready to lead
Luckily for Penn basketball, all the negativity surrounding the program is external. Inside the Palestra, the atmosphere pervading Jerome Allen’s players is one of positivity, optimism and belief. And it starts with two of the four seniors on the roster.
Penn Basketball Supplement | Freshman class ready for immediate impact
Having lost several key players – either due to graduation or other reason – from last year, the Red and Blue will look to a talented freshman class to help get the program back on track and moving in the right direction.
Penn women's basketball bonds over trip to Italy
One of the beautiful things about sports is their universality – you don’t have to speak the same language as your opponents to recognize a fantastic play or a well-fought game.
Freshmen show signs of bright future for Penn men's soccer
As the Quakers prepare for Senior Night this Saturday against Harvard, it is natural to wonder who will be filling in for graduating seniors Duke Lacroix, Kamar Saint-Louis, Louis Schott, Jason deFaria and Mariano Gonzalez-Guerineau.
Women's Hoops Issue: Stage is set for Penn women's basketball's Sydney Stipanovich to step up
It’s hard to have a freshman season much better than Sydney Stipanovich did last year.
Women's Hoops Issue | Seniors ready to captain Penn women's basketball
The Quakers’ four seniors – forwards Katy Allen and Kara Bonenberger along with guards Renee Busch and Kathleen Roche – have been named the captains for the 2014-15 season and plan on carrying the torch from last year’s successful group.
Women's Hoops Issue | Penn women's basketball ready for youth movement
This season, the freshman class as a whole will be playing a big role from the opening tip on Nov. 14 in Tennessee.
New coach Alex Tirapelle changing the mentality of Penn wrestling
Alex Tirapelle, the new head of Penn’s wrestling program, won’t be turning any heads with his style of coaching.He wouldn’t have it any other way.
Whiting twins are double trouble for Penn Cross Country
A casual observer at the recent Princeton Invitational may have been a bit confused by the sight of the same Penn cross country runner crossing the finish line twice in a one-second span.
Special teams: Setting a 'Golden' standard for Penn football
Going to a Penn football practice, everything has a structure. Each player knows where he is supposed to be, when he is supposed to be there and which coach will be working with him.
Penn wrestling's Lorenzo Thomas is everyone's All-American
Penn may not boast many All-American athletes, but senior wrestler Lorenzo Thomas is anything but boastful about his resume.
Takeaways from Penn women's basketball's opening scrimmage
This weekend, we got our first taste of Penn women’s basketball as the team took the court for their Red and Blue scrimmage. While it’s always tough to take too much away from a scrimmage, here are some of our first insights into the Quakers’ upcoming season.Finding where the Wild Things are
Wild Things, Lamas’ brain child has become an engrained part of the fabric of Mt. Airy.
