Greg Johnson | Penn Today

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.

Articles from Greg Johnson

Jack Rosener, a midfielder on the men's soccer team, prepare to kick the ball during a game.

Quakers slay Dragons in 33rd Street clash

The men’s soccer team defeated Drexel 1-0 in overtime on Tuesday evening.

Against Dartmouth, freshman Sizzy Lawton dribbles the ball down the field.

Sizzy sizzles, named Ivy Rookie of the Week

The freshman scored the game-winning goal in Penn’s 1-0 defeat of Dartmouth on Saturday.

After winning the Lady Blue Hen Invitational, members of the women's golf team pose with their trophies.

Legends of the fall

In their fall finale, the women’s golf team triumphed in the Lady Blue Hen Invitational over the weekend by putting up record-breaking numbers.

Parker Jones, a junior on the volleyball team, tosses the ball in the air during a shoot at the Palestra.

Digging deep with Parker Jones

The junior on the volleyball team chats about her responsibilities as an outside hitter, her interest in Penn, the joy of beach volleyball, and coaching the freshman team while she was in high school.

Standing center, Maddy Fagan celebrates with her teammates.

Maddy the magnificent

Sophomore forward Maddy Fagan of the field hockey team has been named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week.

At Franklin Field against Sacred Heart, junior running back Karekin Brooks dives into the endzone.

Brooks breaks Sacred Heart

Penn defeated Sacred Heart 38-24 on Saturday at Franklin Field. Senior running back Karekin Brooks rushed for 178 yards and scored four touchdowns.

Running back Laquan McKever carries the ball down the field.

McKever’s big day earns CSFL honors

The sophomore running back has been named CSFL Offensive Player of the Week.

Breukelen Woodard of the women's soccer team kicks the ball down the field against Towson.

Woodard named Ivy Player of the Week

The junior midfielder came up clutch in Penn’s 4-2 win over Cornell on Saturday.

At Rhodes Field, a member of the women's soccer team dribbles the ball near a defender.

Quakers corral Cornell

The women’s soccer team triumphed over Cornell 4-2 on Saturday at Rhodes Field.

The Penn Quaker shows off his new drip against Dartmouth at Franklin Field.

The Quaker’s new groove

At Friday night’s football game celebrating 125 years of Franklin Field, Penn Athletics unveiled a new Quaker mascot.