Basketball
3-point line extended among other NCAA men's basketball rule changes
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 Athletics removes Jerome Allen from its Hall of Fame after federal conviction
Former Penn men's basketball coach Jerome Allen was removed from the Penn Athletics Hall of Fame on Tuesday, just one day after he was sentenced for his role in a year-long admissions bribery scandal.
Former Penn coach Jerome Allen avoids jail time in admissions bribery scandal
Former Penn men’s basketball coach Jerome Allen was sentenced to four years of probation, of which six months will be spent on house arrest.
Wharton alum Taylor Jenkins named Memphis Grizzlies head coach
Wharton graduate Taylor Jenkins is joining the Memphis Grizzlies as head coach, the team announced in a press release yesterday.
The best Penn teams of all time: 2000-01 women's basketball
The most formidable group of Quakers ever to take to the court was the 2000-01 team, which finished 22-6 with an unblemished 14-0 Ivy record.
Four-star recruit headlines Penn men's basketball's class of 2023
Five new recruits from the class of 2023 are joining Penn men’s basketball in the upcoming 2019-20 season.
Former Penn women's basketball assistant coach Bernadette Laukaitis moves to Holy Family
After more than 10 years as an assistant coach for Penn women’s basketball, Bernadette Laukaitis will take on the role of head coach at Holy Family University, her alma mater.
What are Penn men's basketball's seniors up to after graduation?
Here's a look at the six seniors' plans after Penn and lessons they will take away from their time with the program.
Before he coached basketball at Penn, here's what Jerome Allen was like as a player
In light of all the recent press surrounding Jerome Allen, he is still considered one of the best to ever take the court for Penn basketball.
Penn parent found guilty in case involving bribery of Jerome Allen for college admission
Philip Esformes was convicted of 20 federal charges, including bribery, after being charged with 26 counts. With over $1.3 billion in fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid claims, Esformes’ trial marked the largest health care fraud case ever charged by the federal government.
Penn men's and women's basketball well represented in season-ending Big 5 awards
Penn men’s and women’s basketball were well represented in the Big 5 awards for the 2018-2019 season, with a total of eight accolades.
Penn women's basketball's season ends with 64-54 loss to Providence in WNIT
Penn women’s basketball’s season ended on Sunday evening with a 64-54 loss to Providence in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament.
WNIT Live Blog: Penn women's basketball at Providence
Penn women's basketball continues postseason play in the WNIT against Providence at 4 p.m.
Satz | The Quakers are hungry for more basketball
The Red and Blue didn’t show their wear and tear, getting off to a hot start against the visiting Eagles.
Penn women's basketball shuts down American's offense, cruises to 64-45 victory in WNIT
Just five days after its heartbreaking loss to Princeton in the Ivy League championship, Penn women’s basketball dominated American, 64-45.
Live blog: Penn women's basketball WNIT first round vs. American
The Quakers' first-round matchup is at home against American, who won a share of the Patriot League regular season title.
Three keys to Penn women's basketball's first round WNIT matchup versus American
The Quakers will be taking on American in the opening round of the WNIT at the Palestra. Penn hasn’t faced the Eagles since 2006.
Ira Bowman, former assistant to Jerome Allen, implicated in Penn admissions fraud
Jerome Allen, a former Penn basketball star player and coach, admitted to receiving approximately $300,000 in bribes from Philip Esformes to recruit his son to play basketball for Penn.
Penn women's basketball learns its postseason fate as WNIT bracket is revealed
After their 65-54 loss to Princeton in the Ivy League Tournament final, the Quakers will host American in the first round of the WNIT.