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Jerome Allen discusses coming 'full circle' at Penn
Jerome Allen considers his return to Penn to be more than just a shot at coaching his alma mater.
Harvard nabs top post player
Kenyatta Smith, a 6-foot-7 post player from Brea, Calif., verbally committed to coach Tommy Amaker of Harvard during a visit this weekend.
Marin Kukoc competes Euro-style
Marin Kukoc, a 6-foot-7 native of Split, Croatia laced up in the now-annual tourney that pits the top qualifying European nations against one another.
Ivy basketball alums make fast break for Europe
Besides Harvard graduate Jeremy Lin, who signed with the Golden State Warriors in late July, three other Ivy hoops alums are playing professionally.
Kentucky, Pitt major draws on 2010-11 schedule
Penn will have home court advantage in its first season opener at the Palestra since 2007.
No Penn-Princeton on ESPNU
While a national network typically airs one edition of the historic rivalry each season, this year ESPNU will televise Harvard vs. Princeton on Feb. 4.
Penn slates high-profile Army match
The Penn men’s basketball team will take on Army in the first game of a doubleheader, with Duke and Butler squaring off in the nightcap — a rematch of last year’s national championship
Silcox | Sorting out the freshmen overload
Here’s a list of pros and cons to a massive incoming freshman class like the one Penn announced yesterday.
Quakers add eight to roster
After a dismal 2009-10 season, the Penn men's basketball team needs help "everywhere," according to senior Jack Eggleston.
Kotloff | NBA glitz does not faze Ivies
Some might say it’s difficult to compare the environments of the NBA and NCAA, but now more than ever the two worlds are converging.
Ivy hoops players shoot for big stage
For a select few Ivy League basketball players, the chase of the ‘dream’ does not have to come to a screeching halt come graduation time.
Penn Basketball's offseason heats up
Six members of the current Quakers team spent Sunday, Monday and Wednesday nights participating in the opening games of the Delaware County Pro-Am Men’s Basketball Summer League, which runs through July on those three days.Brief | Ex-Penn assistant tapped as head coach
Current and former Penn basketball coaches seem to have littered the news in recent months, and Monday, that trend continued.Wise move for M. Hoops
It appears the facelift of the Penn men’s basketball team’s bench next season is finally complete.Brief | M. Hoops staff gets a little bit Wiser
With over 20 players set to be on the Penn men’s basketball team’s roster next season, the Quakers could certainly use all the coaching they can find.
Silcox | Rife roster claims first casualty
Survival of the fittest. Darwin may not have known much about Penn Basketball when he used the term in 1869, but that phenomenon may be an apt way to describe the Quakers’ ballooning 2010-11 roster.
Transfer felt lost in the shuffle
As the seconds ticked down during the Penn basketball team’s fifteenth loss of this past season, to Harvard February 6, little-used freshman Brian Fitzpatrick sat on the bench wondering why he had spent the entire game riding the pine yet again.
Wittman goes off to see NBA's Wizards
After an improbable Sweet Sixteen run in the NCAA tournament to end his collegiate career, the younger Wittman is taking his sharp-shooting show on the road to try to gain some more exposure before the June 24 draft.
Penn Basketball’s resident 'bubbe'
Officially Harriet Joseph is the Associate Director of the University Scholars program. But unofficially, she is the Penn men’s basketball team’s Jewish mother.