Basketball
Emails, tryouts, and time management: Walking on to a Penn sports team
Joining a Penn sports team after the acceptance letter is a process varying by sport, with some paths drawing a clearer process than others.
Ivy League men's basketball power rankings: Preseason
Ranked first in the Ivy League preseason poll, Penn is closely trailed by rivals vying for every chance to snatch the top seat.
The smallest freshman class in the Ivy League: Cam Thrower and Chris Ubochi of men's basketball
With only each other to rely on in their class, but so much to prove, the two freshmen face a unique first season in collegiate level basketball.
'We want to get back to the NCAA Tournament': Coach Steve Donahue talks upcoming season
One challenge of this season will be an increased number of games for Penn men's basketball, so consistency will be key to the team currently ranked first in the Ivy League preseason poll.
Red and Blue scrimmages give last look at Penn basketball before season tip-off
In their last public scrimmage before the start of the regular season, Penn men and women's basketball showcased communication, playmaking, and ball movement.
Ivy League women's basketball power rankings: Preseason
Following a year where Penn women's basketball drifted below expectations, the Quakers are returning an exciting lineup in hopes of reaching their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2017.
Wharton club hosts Sports Business Summit featuring Tobias Harris
Tobias Harris, Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry, and a whole host of other high-profile figures spoke at the annual Wharton Sports Business Summit.
In opening exhibition, Penn men's basketball dominates Division II Daemen
Though it will not count towards their official record, the Quakers defeated the Daemen Wildcats by a score of 74-41 at the Palestra in the first of their two preseason scrimmages.
Penn men's basketball ranks top of Ivy League preseason rankings
Expectations for Penn men's basketball are soaring, as votes collect to boost the Red and Blue in preseason rankings.
Head sports dietitian Cat Hammer brings firsthand experience to her new role
In her newly elevated role as head sports dietician, Cat Hammer is always looking for new ways to help Penn student athletes achieve their nutritional goals.
Meet Corky Calhoun, the last Penn alum to win an NBA Finals
Corky Calhoun — who Chuck Daly described as "a quiet leader" — contributed to three of the most successful seasons in Penn men's basketball history before transitioning to the NBA.
The best of graduating seniors: Winter edition
After a year of canceled competition, 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.
From the Cathedral to the Mecca: The homecoming of Jelani Williams
The men's basketball senior is headed home to Washington D.C. to find a new home court with the Howard Bisons, all while pursuing another degree.
Penn women's basketball's Mia Lakstigala announces commitment to George Washington
Mia Lakstigala, who was the third-leading scorer and rebounder for Penn women's basketball this past season, is heading to George Washington University next season to play for the Colonials.
Penn men's basketball's Bryce Washington announces commitment to Hofstra
After four years with the Quakers, Bryce Washington is transferring to Hofstra University to use up his remaining eligibility.
Penn legend Fran Dunphy returns to coaching with La Salle men’s basketball
Despite retiring from coaching in 2019, Fran Dunphy is returning to the sidelines as the men's basketball head coach of Penn's Big 5 foe La Salle.
Former Penn standout Michael Jordan named next Lafayette men's basketball coach
Jordan, who won an Ivy League Player of the Year award during his time with the Quakers, has reached March Madness the past two seasons as an assistant coach with two different teams.
Young Quakers program: How Penn athletes engage with West Philly
Young Quakers is a Netter Center program that partners varsity Penn athletes with K-8 students at Penn's University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS) in West Philadelphia.
Penn at the Wells Fargo Center: How the Red and Blue hosted a March Madness weekend
Penn was in charge of managing much of the grunt work for the event, which included accommodating teams and assisting the media in attendance.