Sports Features
Teammates at home and in the pool: Kiely sisters are a dynamic duo for Penn
Senior Erin is in her last year as a swimmer for Penn, but she is now passing the baton to her freshman sister Katie Kiely.
For some Penn swimmers, cupping therapy might be key to success
With increased blood flow, cupping is thought to help reduce muscle tension and promote cell repair – functions that serve swimmers well with their high level of physical exertion.
Penn's Jamaican swimmer Keanan Dols has his sights set on the 2020 Olympics
The Jamaican native, who has 2020 Tokyo goals alongside his Penn career, now holds Jamaican national records in three events: the 200-yard individual medley, 200 backstroke, and 200 butterfly.
For Penn women's basketball, all-male practice squad brings improvement in game play
Now in its second season of play with the Red and Blue, the practice squad consists of eight players and has become an integral part of the program.
For Penn wrestling, building #TheMovement means an emphasis on recruiting
In recent years, Penn wrestling has attracted a number of top recruits from across the country. This is evident from the performances of this year’s freshman class.
This young trio has wasted no time making an impact for Penn gymnastics
The Quakers' newcomers have been a major part of the team's success this season. Freshmen Ava Caravela, Sydney Kraez, and Natalie Yang have all proven themselves on the mat.
An inside look at the creative process behind Penn gymnastics' sparkly leotards
From sparkles and mesh, to the elaborate red and blue designs, a lot goes into the Penn gymnastics leotards.
Senior Caroline Moore never expected to be a leader for Penn gymnastics
It is her growth as a captain and a leader that is truly remarkable and has even taken Moore herself by surprise.
What happens inside Penn Park's giant winter Bubble?
While varsity and club athletes alike utilize the Bubble to practice during the winter, most are left to wonder about its contents.
Here's how Penn track's outdoor season is different from its indoor one
While the Quakers are well into their indoor season, there is a much lengthier vision on the horizon for these athletes with the outdoor season starting in March.
Devon Goodman and Kendall Grasela extend high school bond to their time at Penn
Goodman and Grasela both starred at Germantown Academy, a prep school in Fort Washington, Pa., less than an hour away from Penn.
Kuba Mijakowski, the Red and Blue's Polish secret weapon, steps into the spotlight
With 14 points in the first half last weekend against Temple, junior forward Kuba Mijakowski sparked the Penn offense to a huge win and a share of the Big 5 title.
With the Ringe Courts under renovation, Penn squash has found a new home — Drexel
With the current reconstruction of the Ringe Courts this season, Penn squash has been practicing and playing home matches at Drexel’s Kline & Specter Squash Center.
Better Together: Penn squash boasts No. 1 ranking, hot starts for both teams
Coach Gilly Lane, who is entering his third season at the helm after graduating from Penn in 2007, has transformed the Quakers into a national squash powerhouse since his arrival.
Meet the freshman big three that's helping Penn men's squash reach new heights
Penn men’s squash seems to have adopted this approach with the freshman big three — Aly Abou Eleinen, James Flynn, and Michael Mehl — all of whom have helped propel the program to the very top of collegiate squash.
Fran Dunphy has had a huge impact on the Big 5 both on and off the court. Just ask Steve Donahue.
The former Penn and current Temple basketball coach has been synonymous with the Big 5 and Philadelphia basketball since he was scorching defenses for La Salle back in the late 60s.
With new team mantra, Penn wrestling eager to tackle pair of EIWA opponents this weekend
Just starting their season, the Quakers have shown that they are on the rise. But Penn’s recent success on the mat isn’t just temporary.
Unlimited range: There's no shot Penn women's basketball's Kristen Daley can't hit
Penn women’s basketball's ritual occurs when senior guard Kristen Daley walks up into the famed Palestra bleachers, gets her footing near an entrance tunnel, and throws up a shot.
Famous landmarks, intense training highlight European tour for men's squash
The members of Penn men's squash had a unique chance to bond as a team over winter break while playing the sport they love and visiting cultural and historical landmarks in Europe.