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

JT Goodman, a running back on the sprint football team, carries the ball through a large hole created by two blockers.

Dominant defensive effort fortifies Penn victory

The sprint football team defeated Cornell 21-9 on Friday. The Quaker defense held the Big Red offense to 120 yards.

Members of the volleyball team high five after a big play.

Quakers slay NJIT

Boosted by 57 kills, volleyball team beat the Highlanders on Saturday in the Delaware State Tournament.

A grid shows the Penn Quaker and cheerleaders running onto the field with a flag and Penn football players running, throwing, blocking, and rushing the quarterback.

Quakers on quest for first gridiron title in seven years

The football team kicks off its 147th season on Saturday, Sept. 16, versus Colgate in New York.

Against Penn State, Michael Hewes draws his foot back and prepares to kick the ball.

Hewes’ heroics hurl Penn past No. 14 Penn State

The men’s soccer team defeated the Nittany Lions 3-0 on Friday in University Park, their first win ever in Happy Valley.

Max Martz goes up for the layup while a Villanova defender attempts to block the shots.

Martz medically retires from men’s basketball team

The fourth-year forward will not play for the Quakers this upcoming season.

Players on the women's soccer team hug and celebrate after a big moment during a game.

Quakers start season 2-0 with two 1-0 victories

The women’s soccer team defeated American on Friday and Delaware on Sunday.

A grid showing Penn baseball players, men's soccer players, women's lacrosse players, women golfers, and gymnastics performing in their respective sports.

Reigning, defending Penn champs look to repeat in 2023-24

As the 2023-24 sports season takes flight, several Penn sports teams are aiming to repeat or three-peat as champions.

Chambrel Jones stands with her hands on her hips outside of the School of Engineering Building.

Penn service has provided millions of dollars in student loan forgiveness

In less than a year, 29 employees enrolled in the program have saved more than $2 million.

A grid showing members of the 2018 women's soccer team kicking the ball, holding the ball, running toward the ball, and celebrating their Ivy League co-championship.

Penn on the Pitch: The 2018 Quakers and the fortress of Rhodes

In celebration of the Women’s World Cup, Penn Today is showcasing some of the noteworthy feats and players from the Penn women’s soccer team. This edition highlights the 2018 Quakers, co-champions of the Ivy League.

Katy Cross dribbles the ball past a defender during a game.

Penn on the Pitch: The sensational Katy Cross

In celebration of the Women’s World Cup, Penn Today is showcasing some of the noteworthy feats and players from the Penn women’s soccer team. This edition highlights 2005 alumna Katy Cross.