Basketball
Athletes who transferred from Penn have varying degrees of success at new schools
While the vast majority of Quaker athletes spend their entire collegiate careers at Penn, some make the tough choice to explore opportunities at other schools.
Former coach Fran Dunphy has left a footprint on both Penn and Colgate basketball
The Colgate coaches display supreme faith in their players’ competitiveness and their own personal desires to improve
Kayla Padilla launches The Sideline Post, a media platform for college athletes
Padilla, who dazzled for Penn women's basketball in her freshman season, modeled the platform after MLB legend Derek Jeter's The Players' Trubue.
Looking back at the most historic moments at the Palestra
Some of the greatest basketball players of all time have competed on the Palestra hardwood, leaving behind some unforgettable moments.
More than Just a Name: The Story of Penn's Own Michael Jordan
While the NBA icon's final season with the Bulls was being documented for The Last Dance, Penn's Michael Jordan was busy becoming the Quakers' leading scorer of the 1990's.
An NBA comparison for every Ivy League basketball team
The Ivy League and NBA both have their share of teams that are consistently winners, as well as teams that are perennial bottom-feeders.
Ryan Betley to transfer to California for last season of eligibility
The NCAA granted Betley an extra year of eligibility after he suffered a right knee injury in the first five minutes of his junior season, forcing him to missed the remainder of the year.
Padilla wins Ivy League Rookie of the Year, Parker earns Defensive Player of the Year
The Ivy League announced its women's basketball postseason awards on Wednesday, and a pair of Penn players took home two of the three main accolades.
Brodeur, Dingle, and Goodman earn postseason accolades from Ivy League
Senior forward AJ Brodeur was named co-Player of the Year and earned first-team All-Ivy recognition, freshman guard Jordan Dingle was named Rookie of the Year, and senior guard Devon Goodman earned honorable mention All-Ivy.
Online petition and tweets criticize Ivy League for basketball tournament cancellations
Basketball players, coaches, and fans have taken to the internet to express their disappointment and anger with the League's decision, hoping that collective action may result in a reconsideration from the Ancient Eight's governing body.
’It's hypocritical’: Penn players and coaches react to cancellation of Ivy Madness
The teams knew that there was a possibility that the men's and women's tournaments would be played without spectators. Canceling the tournament altogether, though? No one saw it coming.
Papazekos | The Ivy League's decision to cancel the basketball tournaments was mindless
While the coronavirus is legitimately concerning, the logical jump from wanting to limit the size of large crowds to an outright cancellation of the tournament is not obvious when there were other options on the table.
Ivy League Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments canceled due to coronavirus outbreak
The decision occurred after Harvard, the host of the tournament, announced it was moving classes online following its spring break.
Notebook: Eight things we learned in Penn men's basketball's win over Columbia
Penn men’s basketball finished its regular season with a dominating 85-65 victory over Columbia. Here are eight of the biggest points from the game.
Three takeaways from Penn women's basketball's win over Columbia
Here are three of the biggest takeaways from Penn’s weekend sweep as the Quakers look ahead to their semifinal game against No. 3 Yale next weekend.
Brodeur's record-breaking night sees Penn men's basketball through to Ivy Madness
With 9:46 left in the game and the Quakers already leading the Lions by 20, Brodeur scored on a layup to give him his 18th point in the game and the 1,829th of his career.
Defense prevails as Penn women's basketball beats Columbia for No. 2 seed in Ivy Madness
With a commanding defensive performance against Columbia, Penn women's basketball played like a team that could reach the Ivy League Tournament final this upcoming Saturday night.
Penn women's basketball tops Cornell on the road as Columbia awaits on Saturday
After thoroughly defeating Cornell by a score of 67-46 on Friday night, the Quakers picked up their second straight win after dropping their previous two contests.
Three takeaways from Penn men's basketball's win against Cornell
On Friday, Penn men’s basketball was able to repeat its result against Cornell from earlier in the season, winning by a score of 78-64. Here are three of the biggest takeaways.