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It’s Friday night, under the dark sky of Hanover. The Penn football team is lined up against its opponent of the week: the Dartmouth Big Green. On the defensive line, the Quakers stare down their opponents, determined to make a stop. Dartmouth quarterback Nick Howard snaps the ball. But moments into his rushing attempt, he’s tackled onto the turf.
This Friday at 7 p.m., Penn football (2-0) — coming off a gritty, defensive win against Lafayette last week — will travel to Hanover, N.H. to take on Dartmouth (1-1) in its third game of the season and its first in Ancient Eight play. Four Daily Pennsylvanian sports reporters make their picks ahead of the Quakers' first Ivy League game.
This Saturday, Penn football will aim to build on the success of its season opener, hosting the Lafayette Leopards (1-2) at home on Sept. 24.
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After a year of canceled competition due to COVID-19, winter sports returned this season to Penn's campus. With them, many Quaker seniors were able to make one last mark on the program they dedicated their college careers to.
After a year of canceled competition due to COVID-19, fall sports returned this season to Penn's campus. With them, many Quaker seniors were able to make one last mark on the program they dedicated their college careers to.
With the spring sports season coming to an end, it’s time to bid adieu to another cohort of seniors, and included in them, some of Penn’s best athletes of recent memory. In honor of these graduates, it’s time to look at some of the most impactful seniors of the spring sports teams.
For the first time in three years, Franklin Field was graced by some of the world’s shining stars of track and field.
For freshman midfielder Anna Brandt of Penn women's lacrosse, the path to becoming a major player in an Ivy League lacrosse program did not take the traditional route.
James Farrell and his brother Michael Farrell always had bright smiles on their faces, reflecting their profound warmth and care towards others. And it is how the people they encountered — from residents of their hometown Manhasset, N.Y., to James' fellow graduates of the Class of 2018, to the alumni of Penn men's lacrosse — remember the brothers most fondly.
With 17 goals and two assists, freshman attacker Keeley Block leads the team in goals scored, and is only behind senior captain Niki Miles in points. It's been an incredible start for the rookie who has already made an immense impact on the team. But off the field, she values the relationships that help her grow into the best version of herself as both a student and an athlete. We sat down with Block and asked her 15 questions about her sport, career, and her life at Penn so far.
Penn came into its Sunday afternoon matchup as the underdogs, facing off against No. 3 Northwestern at Penn Park. It wasn’t much of a surprise, then, that the Cats lived up to their reputation and came out with a dominant win of 17-9.
It was a clash of the titans in Princeton, N.J. over the weekend, but Penn men’s lacrosse came up just short to the Tigers, losing in overtime 21-20.
The fabled twin telepathy — the idea that a set of twins just knows what’s going on with the other one — is a common perception about twins. Disney Channel even made twin telepathy the focal point of "The Suite Life Movie."
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Finding Boston on a map of Massachusetts is pretty simple. The city is clearly labeled according to its prominence. Similar to searching for Springfield, which is perhaps more difficult for anyone not from the area, but it isn't a tough challenge. Now, look for Gill – a town tucked away in the northern half of Massachusetts, nestled between the Connecticut River and I-91. It is two hours away from Boston, nearly five hours away from Philadelphia, and it’s almost impossible to spot on a map.
AJ Brodeur last suited up for the Red and Blue in March 2020, signing off on a decorated career that included being named to first team All-Ivy in a unanimous decision and the co-Ivy League Player of the Year. Since then, Brodeur has taken his game to new heights — and to a new continent. Brodeur is in the midst of his second year of his professional career in Europe. We spoke with him, and he shared his thoughts on his time in Europe thus far.
Penn sophomore guard Jordan Dingle now stands at the top of the Ivy League in points scored, after leading the Quakers to a win against the Yale Bulldogs, 76-68.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced in a press release that eligibility guidelines for transgender athletes will now be determined on a sport-by-sport basis by the national governing body of each sport, effective immediately.
Growing up, every young athlete had a similar fantasy: play their favorite sport at a nationally ranked Division I college alongside their best friend. It seems impossible. And it must be, right?