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Basketball

11/10/21 12:12am
After a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ivy League basketball is back this fall. Here’s how the Ancient Eight teams stack up heading into the 2021-22 season. 
11/10/21 12:06am
Stina Almqvist, one of six incoming freshmen for Penn women’s basketball, has a list of accolades and international experience that most high school players only dream of. Born and raised as a citizen of Sweden, Almqvist spent her whole career playing in her home nation for both youth club and professional teams.
11/08/21 11:09pm
Penn women's basketball prides itself on dedication and perseverance. Senior Meg Hair is all-in on these values.
11/08/21 2:54pm
Penn women's basketball juniors and seniors have been suspended for four games each this season, Penn Athletics announced Monday afternoon.
11/07/21 10:56pm
This Saturday, both Penn men’s and women’s basketball took the court at the Palestra for the annual Red & Blue scrimmages.
11/05/21 3:48pm
As the fall sports seasons are drawing to a close and winter seasons are opening up, multiple sports are in play. Here is a look into the multitude of games and events over the weekend.
11/04/21 2:31pm
With Penn’s season opener at Hartford only weeks away, The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with coach Mike McLaughlin to see what can be expected from the team this year. 
11/04/21 2:29pm
Going into his fifth year as a guard for the Quakers, senior Jelani Williams’ journey has been dominated by injury, but serves as a shining example of perseverance. 
11/03/21 11:35pm
With winter sports right around the corner, here's a look at which Penn teams will be in action this upcoming season.
11/02/21 8:47pm
After adding many talented pieces to the team, Penn men's basketball is ready to play a full season at the Palestra once again.
11/02/21 8:39pm
Before the season opener against Hartford on Nov. 14, here are three key players to watch who can hopefully help lead the Red and Blue to its first Ivy League title since 2017.
11/01/21 11:12pm
Due to the cancellation of Ivy League winter sports last year, there will be a total of 10 new faces on the court this season for Penn women’s basketball. Here’s a rundown of the team's newest members.
10/31/21 11:34am
Despite his unusual path, Penn men's basketball forward Michael Moshkovitz is planning on bringing his unique experiences and talents to help the Quakers reclaim the Ivy League crown in the upcoming season.
10/27/21 8:59pm
Basketball is finally back for the Red and Blue. Penn men’s basketball enters the season fourth in preseason polls in the Ivy League while the women will start ranked second in the conference. Here are five of the biggest games of the season. 
10/26/21 11:14pm
With Penn’s season opener at Florida State only weeks away, The Daily Pennsylvanian spoke with coach Steve Donahue to see what can be expected from the team this year.
10/26/21 11:14pm
On Oct. 5th, Penn released a statement announcing Kendall Grasela, former starting point guard for Penn women's basketball, as an assistant coach.  
10/26/21 8:48pm
After a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ivy League basketball is back this fall, as the Quakers look to make their first trip to March Madness since 2018. Here’s how the Ancient Eight teams stack up heading into the 2021-2022 season. 
09/28/21 8:38pm
For the past 17 years, Rich Kahn has been the voice of the Quakers, announcing play-by-play calls at just about every home game for the Red and Blue.
09/13/21 11:49pm
Shortly after NIL legislation passed, Padilla partnered with Homecourt Edge Basketball, the trainer that she has worked with for the past decade. In collaboration with Padilla, HCE debuted the first piece in the HCExKP merch collection.
08/24/21 8:09pm
After reading this list, expect to be a little more fluent in Quaker jargon — from the program’s storied past to its ever-changing present.