Johnnie Walter of Penn men's basketball finds a new home in Red and Blue
(10/31/23 6:08am)
Johnnie Walter had a dilemma.
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Explaining Penn men's soccer's path to an Ivy League title
(10/30/23 4:56am)
With one game left in the Ivy League soccer season, Penn finds itself locked in a three-way tie for the top of the Ivy table, as the Quakers, Harvard, and Yale have all picked up 11 points through their first six conference games. Therefore, this weekend's games will be all-important for both a regular season Ivy League title and seeding in the Ivy League Tournament, whose winner will have an automatic bid to advance to the NCAA Tournament.
Penn sports weekend recap: An up-and-down weekend as conference championships loom
(10/23/23 5:17am)
During an overcast October weekend in the Northeast, the various Quaker teams still found ways to peer at the bright side of things, despite a few frustrating losses.
Crain | Jared Richardson's rise shows Penn football's ceiling
(10/26/23 4:01am)
Jared Richardson is a problem ... for opposing defenses, defensive coordinators, and just about anyone else who tries to get in his way.
Penn sophomore Michael Gavin died Oct. 14
(10/16/23 6:19pm)
Penn sophomore Michael Gavin died on Oct. 14.
Penn sports weekend recap: Mixed results as Ivy League Championships are on the horizon
(10/16/23 3:56am)
Even though this weekend's fall break signaled a departure from campus by most students, Penn’s fall teams were still firmly in competition. Here’s what you missed from the Quakers this weekend.
Crain | Penn football showed its true colors in Columbia win
(10/16/23 2:41am)
Yesterday, Penn football went to New York, and played Columbia. Three hours later, the clock hit zero, and the Quakers had won 20-17.
Penn sports weekend recap: A crucial weekend for Ivy League positioning
(10/09/23 2:33am)
For many Penn teams, there is less than a month to go in the regular season before the Ivy League Championships. And even though some squads — such as sprint football and cross country — were off this weekend, several teams still had important conference contests. Here is how the Quakers fared over the weekend.
Penn sports weekend recap: Ivy competition is in full swing
(10/03/23 2:46am)
In a whirlwind of athletic endeavors, the Quakers demonstrated a mix of grit, determination, and passion, in Philadelphia and as the visitor, over this past weekend.
Penn football aims to improve to 2-0 at Bucknell on Saturday
(09/21/23 1:48am)
Last week, Penn football played four complete quarters en route to a 20-6 win over Colgate (0-3). But the cruel irony of the college football season is that regardless of last week’s result, the Quakers (1-0) have to do it all again for the next nine weeks. On Saturday, Penn will head back on the road to face another Patriot League foe: Bucknell (1-1).
Crain | In a win against Colgate, Penn football picked up right where it left off
(09/18/23 1:51am)
All offseason, teams work on improvement. They try to fix holes they had last year, while maintaining strengths. And then, in the first game of the new season, it is time to unveil the team's new look and show off all the work that's been done over the offseason.
Wharton professor Cade Massey on the numbers behind the NFL
(09/14/23 2:54am)
When the NFL season kicked off week one last weekend, it marked the conclusion of yet another tumultuous offseason. Teams moved off of certain players to bring in replacements, some of whom were signed to big-money deals and some of whom were playing at or just above the veteran minimum salary.
Standing guard: Inside Penn football’s offensive line’s retool for upcoming season
(09/14/23 1:03am)
Last year, Penn football’s offense was in the top half of the Ivy League, scoring 26.6 points per game — the most since 2017 — en route to an impressive 8-2 record and a second-place finish in the Ivy League. Whether the Quakers can sustain that success will largely depend on how well the offensive line can dominate the trenches.
The Editors' forecast: Penn football 2023
(09/14/23 1:28am)
Caleb Crain, Sports Editor:
Penn alumna Nia Akins finishes sixth in 800m at 2023 World Championships
(09/06/23 2:26am)
Last month in Budapest, Hungary, former Penn track and field star Nia Akins placed sixth in the 2023 World Athletics Championship in the 800-meter distance. In the race, Akins ran a personal-best of 1:57.73, and finished under two seconds behind winner Mary Moraa of Kenya — whose time was 1:56.03.
The Red and Blue return: 2023 fall sports preview
(08/31/23 2:42am)
As classes hit the ground running, so does Penn sports. Many Quaker teams have either begun competition or are on the precipices of beginning their seasons. From football to cross country, and everything in between, here is what you need to know about the Penn teams competing this fall.
Franklin Field among stadiums considered for Congressional protection
(08/30/23 2:59am)
As college football programs around the country were well into their preparations for the upcoming seasons, Penn's Franklin Field became one of 18 stadiums designated by U.S. Congress as a historic stadium.
Penn men's basketball releases 2023-24 schedule with four Power Six matchups
(08/29/23 1:46am)
With a little over two months before tip-off, Penn men's basketball has announced its schedule for the upcoming 2023-24 season. In addition to the standard 14 Ivy League games, the Quakers will also play 15 out-of-conference matches this year.
Back to School 2023: The numbers behind Penn sports
(08/22/23 2:42am)
With a new school year approaching, so too is a new season for Penn sports. The University fields dozens —exact number to come later — of varsity teams, with hundreds of athletes proudly donning Red and Blue. Whether you’re a freshman new to campus (in which case, welcome) or a senior looking to catch a few games before graduation, here’s most of what you need to know in order to get up to speed.
Crain | This summer, I’m grateful for the Ivy League
(08/14/23 3:12am)
For most of the past few summers, I’ve watched with increasing anxiety the successive waves of realignment that have shaken much of the foundation of college sports. This summer, however, things reached a boiling point. The Pac-12 was shattered by a flux of departures, with some member schools moving to the Big Ten and the Big 12, with others left searching for a future home or a way forward.