Articles by Isaac Spear
12/02/20 8:41pm
Junior Sam Handley looking to make a splash in return to Penn men's lacrosse
In 2019, one of the most impressive individual seasons by a Penn men’s lacrosse player of all-time was authored by one of the most unlikely sources. 11/24/20 8:47pm
A way-too-early Ivy League men's basketball power ranking
Nobody knows when the Ivy League will play again, but we're prepared for anything and are ranking the basketball teams heading into the season. 11/08/20 8:12pm
Penn men's basketball Ivy League title look back: 1979
The 1970s were the golden age of Penn men’s basketball, as the team reached the NCAA Tournament eight times in the decade. 10/26/20 7:58pm
Checking in with Penn football alums in the NFL after Week 7
Through Week 7 of the NFL season, Penn alumni are continuing to contribute to their respective teams. As the season heats up, we check in on how they’re doing. 10/12/20 8:40pm
15 questions with... Jordan Dingle, a Penn men's basketball sophomore
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn men's basketball's Jordan Dingle 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the sophomore guard had to say. 09/28/20 8:58pm
Penn men's basketball newcomers adjust to virtual fall
Despite what NBA 2K games might suggest, basketball is not a virtual sport, but it certainly feels that way for the newcomers to Penn men’s basketball this year. 09/14/20 9:26pm
A coronavirus check-in with Penn men's basketball
As the fall semester begins, Penn men’s basketball finds itself scattered across the country, trying to piece together preparation for an uncertain season. 09/02/20 6:58pm
What If? Three fall sports teams that were set up for successful seasons
If Penn's athletic teams had been able to play this fall, football and both soccer squads would have had a shot at some special seasons. 06/08/20 11:36pm
Looking back at the most historic moments at the Palestra
Some of the greatest basketball players of all time have competed on the Palestra hardwood, leaving behind some unforgettable moments. 05/15/20 2:51pm
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. 02/24/20 10:13pm
Freshman Max Martz extends rare Ohio pipeline for Penn men's basketball
The state of Ohio gave us Quaker Oats. It also gave us another Quaker: Penn men’s basketball freshman forward Max Martz. 02/10/20 9:44pm
Breaking down three of the biggest games remaining for Penn men's basketball
It is still early in the conference season, so the Quakers still have many important games left to decide if they are to return to the Ivy League Tournament and potentially win a conference title. 02/02/20 5:18pm
Four takeaways from Penn men's basketball's low-scoring win over Dartmouth
Penn men's basketball didn’t deliver a strong offensive performance, but got it done on the defensive end to beat Dartmouth by a score of 54-46. 01/31/20 7:30pm
Penn men's basketball survives Harvard in overtime for first conference win
Penn basketball resumed Ivy League play with a crazy 75-72 overtime win against Harvard at the Palestra. 01/31/20 6:01pm
HALFTIME: Penn leads Harvard 35-28
Freshman guard Jordan Dingle got loose for two dunks as part of a hot start for the Quakers who made 10 of their first 14 shots. 01/25/20 4:21pm
Penn men's basketball beats Temple, 66-59, in final non-conference game
In Penn men’s basketball's final non-conference game of the season, the Red and Blue defeated Temple, 66-59, in a defensive battle that went down to the wire. 01/25/20 2:58pm
HALFTIME RECAP: Penn leads Temple 25-16 thanks to strong defense
01/15/20 9:05pm
A look around the Ivy League as teams prepare to open up conference play
Penn men’s basketball had a rough winter break, dropping back-to-back games against Princeton to open its Ivy League schedule. 12/05/19 8:09pm
The new three-point line hasn't presented a problem for Penn men's basketball
Beginning this season, the three-point line has been extended to 22 feet and 1¾ inches, up from the 20-foot, 9-inch line that was in place for the previous decade. 11/19/19 9:05pm