Donahue joined the Quakers in 2015, after coaching stints at both Cornell and Boston College. Since taking over, Donahue has become known primarily for his unique offensive approach: the 95 and 5 rule.
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Sports
Reliving Steve Yerkes’ 1912 World Series-winning run
Former Penn baseball shortstop Steve Yerkes quickly rose up through the ranks of the Red Sox organization, and in 1911 he won a starting spot in the infield.
15 Questions with... Sire Woods, a Penn football senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn football's Sire Woods 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
An Olympic alternative: A look back at Franklin Field’s 1980 Liberty Bell Classic
Franklin Field's Liberty Bell Classic, with athletes participating from 29 different countries, marked the largest track and field event held in the United States since the 1932 Olympics.
Reliving Steve Yerkes’ 1912 World Series-winning run
Former Penn baseball shortstop Steve Yerkes quickly rose up through the ranks of the Red Sox organization, and in 1911 he won a starting spot in the infield.
15 Questions with... Sire Woods, a Penn football senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn football's Sire Woods 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.
Freshman guard Colin Chambers looks to add to his family's legacy at Penn athletics
Penn men's basketball freshman Colin Chambers is not the first in his family to play for the Quakers. Both his father and uncle starred for different Penn teams years ago and he will look to follow in their footsteps.
Tracing Karl Racine's path from Penn men's basketball to D.C. Attorney General
Serving as the Attorney General for the District of Columbia since 2015, the former Penn men’s basketball standout was a valuable member of Penn’s Ivy League-winning teams during his freshman and senior seasons.
Wharton grad Mark Ein continues to make impact in D.C. sports world
It wasn't until his forties that Ein began playing in professional tournaments, and he is the oldest person to ever receive an ATP doubles ranking.
Penn gymnastics and volleyball announce Class of 2025 recruits
Despite Penn volleyball not playing since November 2019 and gymnastics not competing since March 2020, both teams recently announced their recruiting haul for the Class of 2025.
Penn's men's basketball has been on pause since last March with the cancellation of Ivy League sports into the winter of 2021 and is the only Big 5 program currently not playing basketball. We take a look at how Penn's peers are doing this season.
Checking in on every Ivy League player currently in the NFL
Football and the Ivy League have been married since the beginning of the game itself. Currently, there are 13 active Ivy League alumni in the NFL, hailing from Harvard, Penn, Yale, and Princeton.
Alumnus David S. Pottruck makes $6.3 million donation to Penn Athletics
With his latest donation of $6.3 million, David S. Pottruck continues his storied half-century engagement with Penn Athletics.
Analyzing Penn's MLB Draftees: When were they drafted and how successful were they?
In our third article in the series about Penn players who have played in pro sports leagues, we take a look at Quakers who have played in the MLB and how their careers stack up to that of an average MLB player.
Analyzing Penn's NBA Draftees: When were they drafted and how successful were they?
In our second article in this series on Penn players being drafted to play in professional sports leagues, we are analyzing Quakers who have been drafted into the NBA and how their careers stack up to that of the average pro basketball player.
From student to professor, Nakia Rimmer has seen it all as a Penn basketball fan
Rimmer is among the Math Department's most beloved professors, but one of his largest claims to fame has nothing to do with differential equations or taking derivatives. Outside the classroom, Rimmer is one of Penn men's basketball's biggest fans and supporters.
Penn receives approval to resume athletic activity on Feb. 1; Pottruck to gradually reopen
In a statement to The Daily Pennsylvanian, a Penn Athletics representative also wrote that these plans would change if the City of Philadelphia issues updated guidance.
Iuliia Bryzgalova brings professional tennis experience to the Quakers
After competing professionally across Europe for multiple years, junior Iulia Byzglova decided to further her studies at Penn and has been dominating the women's collegiate tennis world ever since.
Nia Akins named Today’s Top 10 by the NCAA
As the first Quaker and 12th Ivy League athlete to receive the NCAA's prestigious Today's Top 10 Award, Akins is no stranger to receiving recognition.
15 questions with... Alex Ridenour, a Penn rowing senior
The Daily Pennsylvanian asked Penn men's rowing captain Alex Ridenour 15 questions about his sport, his time at Penn, and his life overall. Here's what the senior had to say.



















