Articles by Matthew Frank
05/14/24 7:00pm
Matthew Frank | Memories from the DP’s only section that matters
Former Sports Editor Matthew Frank reflects on four years in one of the strangest niches in journalism: college sports. 05/01/24 8:20pm
Game of the Year: Penn men's basketball vs. Villanova
The award goes to the basketball program's biggest win since the last time it beat Villanova back in 2018. 11/20/23 1:06am
Frank | Nights like Monday prove Penn not being a “sports school” is a self-fulfilling prophecy
Former sports editor Matthew Frank argues that becoming a sports school looks all the more plausible after Penn's huge upset over Villanova. 05/11/23 6:26pm
15 questions with… Brandon Pride, a former DP sports editor
The DP sat down with former Senior Sports Editor Brandon Pride, and asked him 15 questions about his time at The Daily Pennsylvanian, his experience at Penn, and life overall. 04/27/23 1:32am
Women's Athlete of the Year: Anna Kalandadze
Kalandadze notched two Ivy titles in the 500- and 1650-yard freestyle, as well as remarkably improving on her NCAA performance from last year. 04/16/23 8:53pm
Checking in on Ivy League lacrosse three weeks before the conference tournament
Both the men's and women's teams are in the top four of the Ivy standings with just a few conference games left. 04/09/23 10:05pm
Women's lacrosse handily defeats No. 13 Yale 16-6
Maria Themelis and Gracie Smith led the Quakers with four goals each. 04/03/23 10:14pm
Checking in on how Penn basketball transfers fared at new schools
Four former Quakers played college basketball away from Penn this season. 02/03/23 10:40pm
Penn women's basketball utterly outmatched in 72-50 defeat at Columbia
Only three Quakers scored more than five points, as Columbia dominated nearly aspect of play. 02/03/23 11:12am
Penn men's basketball showing encouraging signs heading into back half of season
On Saturday afternoon, Penn put up its most complete performance of the season. 01/22/23 8:12pm
Top three Penn basketball plays: Yale
While the women’s team dominated the Bulldogs at the Palestra in a 22-point rout, the men’s team faltered on the road, dropping its third straight game in a seven-point defeat. 12/09/22 1:43pm
Frank | Even in a loss, men's basketball played winning basketball against Villanova
Men's basketball showed encouraging signs against Villanova, despite the final score being a double-digit loss. 12/06/22 10:41pm
The picks are in: Penn men's basketball at Villanova
Four Daily Pennsylvanian sports staffers make their picks for who will come away with the win in Wednesday night's contest. 11/29/22 11:09pm
Frank | Five takeaways from Penn's Cathedral Classic sweep
Pop the champagne. Start the parade. Raise the banner. The Quakers are Cathedral Classic champions. 11/28/22 1:08am
Five interesting statistics from Penn's 2022 fall sports season
As the fall season comes to a close, we take a look at five especially noteworthy statistics from fall sports teams. 11/19/22 5:27pm
Football mounts miraculous comeback to top Princeton, falls short of Ivy title
In a miraculous come-from-behind victory, Penn clawed all the way back from 12 points down to take a shocking 20-19 victory. 11/16/22 12:04am
On this date 20 years ago, Penn football hosted ESPN College GameDay
On Nov. 16, 2002, ESPN College GameDay — the network’s weekly college football pregame show — came to Franklin Field for the first and only time in school history. 11/15/22 11:10pm
Winless no more: Men’s basketball snags first victory of season in nail-biter at Drexel
It took four tries, but at long last, Penn men’s basketball lists itself in the winners' column. 11/10/22 12:43am
The picks are in: Penn vs. Harvard
The DP Sports staff is mostly optimistic about the Quakers as they head into the final games of the season. 11/09/22 2:19am