Sports Features
How does Penn men’s golf practice? It’s complicated.
Due to the absence of full-size golf courses nearby in West Philadelphia, Penn men's golf can often find itself traveling upwards of half an hour just to access a nearby course.
How aggressive defense has fueled men's soccer's recent winning streak
Through seven games, Penn's defense has held firm, thanks in large part to the team's new tactical approach.
Men’s golf coach Clay White pursuing new Ivy League ambitions
The former head coach of men's golf at Seton Hall has always prioritized "good players that are great people," which he is standing by while getting to know the Quakers.
Mark Haghani leads Penn men's golf with affinity for high-level competition
Like most of his peers growing up in London, Mark Haghani's introduction to sports was in soccer — until he discovered a new passion in golf.
Made at Penn: The Red and Blue behind Jordan Burroughs’ American wrestling record
The colors of the American flag that freestyle wrestler Jordan Burroughs wore after his title victory were also written into his relationship with the Red and Blue at Penn wrestling.
‘The best quarterback Penn’s ever had’: Aidan Sayin aims high for Quaker career and beyond
Following a 2021 campaign in which he stepped in mid-season, Sayin has high hopes for both the team and himself heading into this season.
A day with Penn football at morning practice
A 5:30 start time might not sound appealing, but when you're a Division I football team, you have to put in the early hours to train persistently.
Meet the quadruple captaincy of Penn women's soccer
As Penn women's soccer attempts to improve on a successful 2021 campaign, four senior captains hope to lead the charge.
Edmund Michael Burke: Penn football RB, CIA spy, and Yankees president
Most people only have one or a couple of professions in their lifetime, but Edmund Michael Burke bounced from job title to job title across his 71-year life.
Dan Swanstrom's return to Penn football as offensive coordinator
Following an season in which Penn ranked dead last in points per game in the Ivy League, new offensive coordinator Dan Swanstrom has a tall task ahead of him.
‘I don’t think this team has a ceiling’: A conversation with Penn field hockey’s senior captains
Penn senior captains Elita Van Staden, Meghan Ward, and Gracyn Banks talk about their season-opening games in the Ivy League/ACC Crossover and about their expectations for the season.
A Philadelphia weekend for Penn men's soccer proves early-season ambition
The exciting early season, a driven young team, and ever-so-high ambitions to win stand behind the Quakers' first two results of 2022.
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.
A conversation with Joe Miller: former Quaker and Savannah Banana turned Detroit Tigers MLB draft pick
Joe Miller means business, but not the front office kind where he'd spend most of his time off the field and hang his Wharton degree on an office wall. For now, his focus is solely aimed at being the best version of himself, and proving his place on the mound as the Detroit Tigers' newest left-handed pitcher.
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.
Steve Dolan prepares for first go-around as director of Penn Relays
The world's oldest and largest track and field meet will have a new face at the helm this time around, as Penn track and field coach Steve Dolan has assumed the high-intensity reins.
Geography of softball: California and Texas dominate
With a sizable portion of the team hailing from California, the team’s spring break trip to the state proved especially valuable.
Men's lacrosse teammates honor late captain James Farrell with jersey numbers
Remembered for his selfless care and dedication to the team, Penn men's lacrosse continues the legacy of its former captain.
March and Xu | Stats, Vibes, and Spite: Reviewing Ivy League baseball
Armed with game footage and hoards of advanced stats, here's a look at how the Ancient Eight stacks up midway through the Ivy League baseball season.