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

Nuri Yi, a Lotus member and second-year grad student in the Department of Biology in the School of Arts & Sciences, leads a discussion of Baldwin’s work at Kelly Writers House.

Reading James Baldwin for a 21st century world

To commemorate Baldwin’s approaching centennial, the Lotus Collective is hosting weekly readings and discussions of his work at Kelly Writers House.

Members of the men's squash team pose with their championship trophy after defeating Trinity.

Men’s squash team wins national championship

The third-ranked Quakers triumphed over top-ranked Trinity on Sunday to win their first Potter Cup in school history.

Jordan Obi, wearing her red Penn jersey, stands with her back to the basketball with a ball under her right arm.

One-on-one with Jordan Obi

The fourth-year forward discusses her love of basketball, building team chemistry, being a quiet leader, her most memorable game, and her most interesting class.

Members of the women's track and field team pose with the Indoor Ivy Heps championship banner after winning the competition at Harvard.

Women’s track & field team wins seventh Indoor Ivy Heps title

The Quakers produced five first-place and six second-place finishes over the weekend at Harvard.

A Drexel lacrosse player against a Penn lacrosse player.

Quakers puff Dragons

In their season opener on Saturday at Franklin Field, the No. 14-ranked women’s lacrosse team defeated Drexel 11-8.

Andy Ma speaks with a fencer during a meet.

Andy Ma named Ivy Coach of the Year

The veteran coach guided the women’s fencing team to their first conference title in 20 years.

Ese Ogbevire dribbles the ball up the court during a game at the Palestra.

Ogbevire earns Ivy Rookie of the Week honors

The first-year guard scored 16 points off the bench in Penn’s 67-54 loss to No. 25-ranked Princeton on Saturday.

Justin Watson of the Kansas City Chiefs runs down the field during a game against the Chicago Bears.

2018 alumnus Justin Watson seeking third Super Bowl ring

Watson is a wide receiver on the Kansas City Chiefs, who will take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas.

Bryan Yan, a fourth-year finance major in the Wharton School, performs a barbell bench press.

Building muscle with the Penn Barbell Club

Open to beginners, intermediates, and experts, the Club features powerlifting, bodybuilding, and general fitness.

At left, Tyler Perkins dribbles to the basket against Harvard; at right, Mataya Gayle dribbles to the basket against Columbia.

Perkins, Gayle pick up Ivy Rookie of the Week awards

The first-year guards were bright spots in the Red & Blue’s losses to Columbia on Saturday.