Here are five dates Penn sports fans should circle on their calendars this academic year.
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Sports
Penn football visits ESPN Headquarters for Ivy League media day
By
Brevin Fleischer
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Aug. 15, 2019
The actual games may still be weeks away, but Ivy League football is officially back and ready for the 2019 season.
Penn men's basketball releases home schedule for 2019-20 season
By
Will DiGrande
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Aug. 14, 2019
In addition to the usual seven Ivy League games played at home, the team will also host three of its four Big 5 games.
The Latest
By
Jacob Cohen
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Aug. 20, 2019
If Penn Athletics has a goal to increase student attendance at basketball games, this season’s schedule is a major swing and miss.
125 years of Franklin Field: Penn's lesser-known football team proud to share venue
By
Jacob Wessels
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Aug. 17, 2019
Penn sprint football has been a Franklin Field staple since the team's inaugural season in 1931.
125 years of Franklin Field: The birthplace of Penn Relays
By
Jess Mixon
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Aug. 16, 2019
Though adapted for different use over the years, Franklin Field always was and always will be about one thing: track and field.
125 years of Franklin Field: The birthplace of Penn Relays
By
Jess Mixon
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Aug. 16, 2019
Though adapted for different use over the years, Franklin Field always was and always will be about one thing: track and field.
Penn football visits ESPN Headquarters for Ivy League media day
By
Brevin Fleischer
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Aug. 15, 2019
The actual games may still be weeks away, but Ivy League football is officially back and ready for the 2019 season.
Penn men's basketball releases home schedule for 2019-20 season
By
Will DiGrande
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Aug. 14, 2019
In addition to the usual seven Ivy League games played at home, the team will also host three of its four Big 5 games.
Penn men's basketball junior Jelani Williams undergoes third ACL surgery since 2016
By
Bianca Serbin
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Aug. 14, 2019
Five weeks ago, Penn men’s basketball junior Jelani Williams underwent yet another ACL surgery.
125 years of Franklin Field: The home of Penn football
By
Jackson Joffe
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Aug. 8, 2019
Over the past 125 years, Franklin Field has served as the home of one of the most historic football programs in college football history
Former Olympian Bryan Volpenhein selected to be head coach of Penn heavyweight rowing
By
Bianca Serbin
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Aug. 7, 2019
This Monday, Athletic Director M. Grace Calhoun announced that Bryan Volpenhein will join the Penn rowing community as head coach of Penn heavyweight rowing.
Penn women’s basketball has announced its schedule for the 2019-20 season, and it features contests against both new and old opponents.
125 years of Franklin Field: The history of the oldest college stadium in the country
By
Krissy Kowalski
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Aug. 3, 2019
Over the past 125 years, Franklin Field has hosted a series of important games and events, cementing it as one of the most iconic features of Penn's campus.
Penn Champions Club raises record-breaking $63.4 million for Penn Athletics
By
Bianca Serbin
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July 22, 2019
In the 2018-19 fiscal year, Penn Champions Club set a new record in fundraising for Penn Athletics, raising $63.4 million in commitments.
A year after the scandal broke, Penn Athletics remains quiet on Jerome Allen
By
Theodoros Papazekos
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July 20, 2019
Within days of the allegations last July, Penn launched an investigation into Allen’s conduct. The University has still not publicly discussed the investigation’s scope or findings.
Penn women's lacrosse gains new assistant coach Nicole Troost
By
Bianca Serbin
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July 20, 2019
Nicole Troost is joining Penn women's lacrosse as an assistant coach.
The best Penn teams of all time: 1995 Penn baseball
By
Krissy Kowalski
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July 18, 2019
In the 1995 season, the Quakers went 23-18, tied for third best in program history, and 13-5 in the Ivy League.
Penn Athletics hires strength and conditioning staff after mass dismissal in May
By
Will DiGrande
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July 11, 2019
Director of Strength and Conditioning Cory Walts revealed the five members of his staff on Tuesday.
Penn men's basketball to play in Thanksgiving tournament headlined by UCF, Arizona
By
Isaac Spear
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July 11, 2019
The schedule for the 2019 Wooden Legacy in Anaheim, Calif. was announced on Thursday with the Quakers set to face Central Florida (UCF) in the first round on Thanksgiving Day.
Steve DeMatteo joins Penn men's soccer as assistant coach
By
Bianca Serbin
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July 11, 2019
Steve DeMatteo is stepping in as a new assistant coach for the Quakers, filling a gap left by assistant coach Peter Lowry’s departure.
3-point line extended among other NCAA men's basketball rule changes
By
Bianca Serbin
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July 10, 2019
The NCAA announced last week that the men’s basketball 3-point line will be extended to the international distance of 22 feet 1 ¾ inches for the upcoming season.
Penn club hockey announces endowment with an eye towards eventual varsity transition
By
Zack Rovner
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July 9, 2019
On July 9, former Penn hockey president Rolando Bonachea and chairman of the Penn Hockey Alumni Board Stu Siegel announced the start of a Penn Hockey Endowment with the hope that it will fund a varsity transition.
