Greg Johnson

Managing Editor

Greg Johnson covers Penn Athletics and Recreation, which includes sports teams, intramural sports, and the Penn Relays. He manages the annual Research at Penn publication, which highlights notable research from all 12 schools at Penn.

Jordan Obi, left, dribble the ball to the basketball. Clark Slajchert, right, dribbles the ball to the basket.

Quakers topple UC San Diego, Monmouth

On Sunday, the women’s basketball team defeated UC San Diego 76-68 and the men’s basketball team beat Monmouth 76-61.

Greg Johnson ・November 27, 2023

Forward Jordan Obi makes a move with the ball while guarded by a Siena defender.

Penn slays Siena

The women’s basketball team beat Siena 85-79 on Saturday in New York. Four Quakers scored in double figures.

Greg Johnson ・November 20, 2023

Brian Gill speaks with a player on the sidelines during a game.

Gill garners second straight Ivy Coach of the Year award

The James C. Gentle Head Coach led the men’s soccer team to their first back-to-back regular-season conference titles in 51 years.

Greg Johnson ・November 15, 2023

First-year guard Tyler Perkins, against Villanova at the Palestra, makes a move with the ball while guarded by a Wildcat defender.

Penn stumps Villanova at the Palestra

The Quakers beat the No. 21-ranked Wildcats 76-72 on Monday evening, their first win over a ranked opponent since 2018.

Greg Johnson ・November 14, 2023

Members of the men's and women's squash teams pose on the court at the Penn Squash Center.

Penn takes home Pennsylvania State Championships

The women’s and men’s squash teams carried the weekend, besting a bevy of Keystone State foes.

Greg Johnson ・November 13, 2023

A doctor, at right holding a laptop, speaks witn a patient about his health.

Stay on top of your health with Penn’s Be in the Know wellness campaign

The campaign runs through June 30, 2024. Free, convenient, on-campus biometric screenings are held through Thursday, Nov. 30.

Greg Johnson ・November 10, 2023

Stas Korzeniowski stands inside a goal at Penn Park with the Philly skyline in the background.

A striking soccer story, starring Stas Korzeniowski

The third-year forward discusses the mind of a striker, America’s growing soccer culture, his first-year to second-year jump, competing in semi-pro ball, playing injured, and what he enjoys about the beautiful game.

Greg Johnson ・November 8, 2023

Malachi Hosley flexes while a teammate lifts him in the air after scoring a touchdown against Cornell.

Hosley runs roughshod over Cornell for 261 yards and two scores

The first-year running back scored on two long runs in Penn’s 23-8 victory on Saturday, including the longest offensive touchdown play in school history.

Greg Johnson ・November 6, 2023

Allison Kuzyk, wearing her Penn uniform, holds her field hockey stick across her shoulders on steps inside Franklin Field.

In the circle with Allison Kuzyk

The fourth-year forward discusses her field hockey career, how Vancouver is like Seattle, her most memorable game, playing for the Junior Canadian Field Hockey Team, her interest in real estate, and her plans for the future.

Greg Johnson ・November 1, 2023

Abbey Cook kicks the ball down the field during a game.

Quakers come back against Cornell, clinch season-ending win

The women’s soccer team defeated Cornell 2-1 on Saturday at Penn Park.

Greg Johnson ・October 30, 2023

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