Articles by Tom Nowlan
03/03/18 11:48pm
With win over Brown, Penn men's basketball splits Ivy title with Harvard
For the first time since the 2006-07 season, Penn men’s basketball has won an Ivy League championship. 02/10/18 6:01pm
Penn men's basketball finally takes first Ivy League loss to second-place Harvard
All good things must end. Penn men’s basketball dropped its first Ivy League contest of the season Saturday night, falling, 76-67, to Harvard in a contest that it trailed in since the beginning. 01/24/18 9:11pm
Penn men's basketball looks to break out of Big 5 funk against Saint Joseph's
The Quakers (12-6, 0-3 Big 5) have gone winless in the famed Philadelphia circuit, dropping their first three contests to Villanova, La Salle, and Temple. On Saturday, the Red and Blue will get one final chance to avoid a Big 5 shutout when they host crosstown rival St. Joseph’s (9-9, 0-2). 11/19/17 12:08pm
Nowlan | No matter the results, Penn football's 2017 season was one amazing ride
Penn football may very well win more games in 2018. One thing, however, is guaranteed: the Red and Blue will not have a more entertaining season than they did this year. 11/08/17 8:07pm
Penn men's basketball captain Matt MacDonald will be a leader this season— and that's nothing new
It was quite the accomplishment: before ever playing his first game in a Penn uniform, Matt MacDonald was already one of the team’s captains. 10/21/17 7:03pm
Penn football's comeback thwarted by Yale in 24-19 defeat
After forfeiting yet another crucial late touchdown, Penn football fell to Yale by the score of 24-19. The Bulldogs (5-1, 2-1 Ivy) pulled ahead with a score with just four minutes remaining in the game, and handed the Quakers (2-4, 0-3) their fourth straight loss, including three straight Ivy contests. All of the Ivy losses have been by one score or fewer. 09/27/17 5:52pm
Rod Rosenstein has become a pivotal figure in the Russia probe — but what was he like at Penn?
“While Rod was the smartest guy in the room almost all the time, he never acted that way," said 1986 Wharton graduate Brad Klinck, who lived with Rosenstein in Ware College House. 09/17/17 7:57pm
Nowlan | Penn football's win over Ohio Dominican taught us very little
In reality, the game should not be used as a barometer — the Red and Blue were facing off against a winless Division II team. Drawing conclusions from the matchup would be like judging your guitar skills based on a couple rounds of Rock Band (on easy mode). 09/13/17 9:35pm
Alek Torgersen is no longer Penn football's quarterback. So who is?
Following the graduation of quarterback Alek Torgersen — a two-time first-team All-Ivy selection and Penn’s all-time leader in touchdown passes — the Quakers, for the first time in coach Ray Priore's tenure, have faced an offseason of uncertainty behind center. 09/06/17 10:51pm
Seven questions with Deputy Attorney General and 1986 Wharton graduate Rod Rosenstein
The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Rosenstein to discuss his role in the ongoing investigation by the special counsel and his experience at Penn. 08/30/17 7:29pm