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(05/01/11 4:24am)
The Weekend for Penn…
Sophomores find distance Glory – Thursday night’s Distance Night proved to be one of the high points for the Quakers as the team got two solid performances — one from the men and one from the women. Sophomore Leslie Kovach smashed Penn’s 50,000-meter record by nine seconds, finishing in fourth with a time of 16:11.59. On the men’s side, Luke Grau's sixth-place finish in the same event was the highlight of the evening. His superb run of 14:12.21 puts him at No. 7 on Penn’s all-time fastest list.
(04/28/11 8:19am)
Two relays ran on two beautiful days 34 years apart: what makes the story of Penn’s 4x800-meter relay record most interesting is that the relays both finished with the same time — well, sort of.
(04/28/11 7:40am)
Under a warm blue sky, I sit on the north bleachers of the historic Franklin Field ready for the concert. But I’m not here to hear the march of distance runners, the short flourishes of the jumpers or jazz of the hurdles. No, I’m here for the symphony.
(04/26/11 9:50am)
The first time I came to Penn in April 2008, I didn’t tour campus or attend an information session. Instead, I made a pilgrimage to the Penn Relays.
(04/14/11 5:58am)
Jerome Allen may have finally found the heir to Zack Rosen.
(04/13/11 8:13am)
Winning does have its rewards — though they may not come until months later.
(04/07/11 5:01am)
When Penn women’s track and field coach Gwen Harris approached Paige Madison this winter to run the 800, the junior hurdler had her doubts.
(03/31/11 6:33am)
After running around Franklin Field for four years, Adria Sheth gained a family, and now she’s decided to pay it back.
(03/29/11 7:30am)
After the weekend bonanza of two commitments from overseas, Penn earned itself another prized recruit when Henry Brooks officially declared himself a member of the Red and Blue.
(03/22/11 6:37am)
The season might be over for the Penn men’s basketball team, but for one Quaker commit, there is still a championship to win.
(03/21/11 5:45am)
If the 2011 NCAA Wrestling Championships proved one thing to the casual fan this past weekend, it’s that unpredictability — not chalk — rules the sport’s college postseason.
(03/19/11 6:40am)
After four exhausting years, Zack Kemmerer is finally an All-American.
(03/18/11 11:02pm)
The Quakers definitely know what it means to have veteran leadership.
(03/17/11 7:26am)
“That to keep [the students] in health, and to strengthen and render active their bodies, they be frequently exercised in running, leaping, wrestling, and swimming.”
(03/08/11 8:39pm)
Different year, same result.
(03/03/11 8:19am)
Kneel. Jump. Land in a squat.
(02/25/11 8:59am)
When Penn travels to Ithaca, N.Y., on Saturday night, a familiar face will patrol the opposite sideline.
(02/18/11 9:38am)
Coming off three straight January losses, the Lehigh wrestling squad was in danger of letting its season slip out of control.
(02/16/11 12:50am)
After an hour and a half of dives, escapes, twists and turns, wrestling co-captain Mark Rappo is spent. The t-shirt he dons no longer resembles the soft gray of the early morning but has transformed into a charcoal wash of sweat.
(02/14/11 10:22am)
With seven ranked wrestlers, a No. 1 national ranking and a Southern Scuffle championship, the Big Red entered Friday’s matchup with a full head of steam and left the Quakers on the wrong side of a 28-9 beating.
