A fabulous day at the Penn Relays saw the end of another great weekend with some dazzling performances.
Under the lights at Franklin Field, sophomore Leslie Kovach demolished a Penn record in the 5000m women's championship, finishing fourth overall with a time of 16:11.59.
Wednesday morning, juniors in matching red shirts, canes and straw hats marched down Locust Walk to be proclaimed seniors by Penn President Amy Gutmann.
The standout rookie leaped to 2.22 meters, enough to earn himself first place at Penn Relays.
College junior Shana Rusonis, recently elected as the Social Planning and Events Committee's president, sat down with the DP to discuss SPEC's vision for the upcoming year.
With a 13-10 win over Duke Friday, Penn gained a big confidence boost heading into next weekend's Ivy tournament.
With a 13-10 win over Duke Friday, Penn gained a big confidence boost heading into next weekend's Ivy tournament.
Under the lights at Franklin Field, sophomore Leslie Kovach demolished a Penn record in the 5000m women's championship, finishing fourth overall with a time of 16:11.59.
Wednesday morning, juniors in matching red shirts, canes and straw hats marched down Locust Walk to be proclaimed seniors by Penn President Amy Gutmann.
The University has secured an anonymous $15 million donation to fund a major renovation to the ARCH building.
This team will be hoping to rewrite the record books with three runners returning.
Penn football lost one of its greats last week, when Adolph “Beep Beep” Bellizeare died at age 58.
Penn currently sits second in the Lou Gehrig Division, four games behind Princeton. The Quakers would need to sweep Columbia and get some help to catch them.
Penn will have one more chance to make an impression in nonconference play against No. 4 Duke.
Despite a tough go-round against Cornell this past weekend, the Quakers are determined to keep themselves in contention for the Ivy League title.
With another season gone by, here are the predictions I made at the beginning — and the real life results.
No event in track and field captures the spectator’s attention quite like the steeplechase.
The May 8 event will feature local celebrity athletes — both current and former — from the Phillies, 76ers, Eagles and Flyers.
Excited for the Penn Relays? Neither am I. Or at least not as excited as I was last year, when Usain Bolt descended upon Franklin Field
Elementary school children have been running at the Relays since the early 1950s.
A look at international participation in the Penn Relays.
Legally blind sportswriter David Block has become a fixture at the Penn Relays.
Athletes representing 59 different college conferences and over 60 different countries will compete in 318 combined running and field events at the Penn Relays. But outnumbering the many runners hungry to win this week will be the number of people just wanting to eat on the run.
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