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

Women's lacrosse players put their hands in a circle on the sideline

Women’s lax team ranked No. 7 in country in preseason poll

The defending Ivy League co-champions return their leading points and goal scorers from last season, and begin play on Feb. 16 against Delaware.

Guard Ashley Russell takes the ball to the basket against La Salle at The Palestra.

Russell rewarded for all-around, exceptional play

The senior guard has been selected Big 5 Co-Player of the Week.

Kendall Grasela dribbles a basketball on court with one fist in the air

Quakers top Hatters on New Year’s Eve

The women’s basketball team was too much for Stetson.

Members of Penn's 1897 national champion football team

15-0: The 1897 Penn football team

The Quakers won the 1897 national championship with an unblemished 15-0 record. No team has gone 15-0 since.

The women's basketball team starters cheer on the teammates from the bench in the Palestra

Penn preps for 33rd Street Battle, Stetson, Princeton

The women’s basketball team takes on Drexel on Dec. 21, Stetson on Dec. 31, and Princeton on Jan. 5.

Forward A.J. Brodeur celebrates with fans on the court after beating Villanova at The Palestra

In a rocking Palestra, Penn vanquishes Villanova

The Quakers’ 78-75 win last night put an end to the Wildcats’ 25-game Big 5 winning streak, and marked the first time Penn has beaten Villanova in 16 years.

Michael Wang dunks the ball at The Palestra

Wang picks up Big 5, Ivy League honors

The forward on the men’s basketball team has been named Rookie of the Week.

A trio of Penn basketball players guard a La Salle player with the ball

Penn shipwrecks Explorers, gets ready for Nova

The men’s basketball team downed La Salle 83-65 on Saturday. They take on defending national champion Villanova on Tuesday evening.

Nick Miller of the Penn football team poses in the Franklin Field stands

Inside man

Nick Miller, a senior inside linebacker on the Penn football team and a unanimous First-Team All-Ivy selection, chats about his incredible Quaker career.

The legend of John Heisman

The Heisman Trophy namesake, a Penn Law alumnus, was a former player and coach on the Penn football team.