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.

Mark Anderson, left, stands with his arms folded while speaking to a person wearing a red hat and a blue Penn pullover.

Mark Anderson named Ivy League Coach of the Year

The longtime coach guided the women’s golf team to their first conference championship since 2010.

Greg Johnson ・April 28, 2023

First-year Bridget O’Keefe holds up golf club behind her head after finishing a swing.

Superb play scores women’s golf team Ivy title

The Red & Blue are the conference champs for the first time since 2010.

Greg Johnson ・April 24, 2023

Bella Fiorentino, left, prepares to throw a pitch from the circle; Wyatt Henseler, top, high fives with his teammate, Ryan Dromboski, bottom celebrates after an out.

Triple play: Three Quakers secure Ivy weekly awards

Bella Fiorentino of the softball team and Wyatt Henseler and Ryan Dromboski of the baseball team have been recognized for their dominance on the diamond.

Greg Johnson ・April 18, 2023

Seven seniors on the women's lacrosse team pose on Franklin Field with flowers after the Cornell game. Coaches and family members stand behind them.

Seniors come up big in Senior Day win over Cornell

The 17th-ranked women’s lacrosse team beat the Big Red 15-12 on Saturday at Franklin Field. Fourth-year players accounted for more than half of Penn’s goals.

Greg Johnson ・April 17, 2023

At left, Ryan Dromboski throws a pitch from the mound. At right, Izzy Rohr, runs across the field with her stick and ball.

Penn twosome collects weekly conference acclaim

Ryan Dromboski of the baseball team has been named Ivy League Pitcher of the Week and Izzy Rohr of the women’s lacrosse team has been selected conference Defensive Player of the Week.

Greg Johnson ・April 11, 2023

A collage showing Jordan Dingle shooting a shot, Nick Spinoso screaming, Kayla Padilla shooting a shot, and Jordan Obi driving to the basket.

Quaker quartet picks up Big 5 awards

Jordan Dingle, Nick Spinoso, Kayla Padilla, and Jordan Obi have each been recognized for the exceptional play this past season.

Greg Johnson ・April 5, 2023

Ben Smith of the lacrosse team celebrates after scoring a goal against Yale at Franklin Field.

In battle of Top 20 teams, Penn knocks off Yale

The 19th-ranked men’s lacrosse team defeated 20th-ranked Yale 17-16 on Saturday at Franklin Field.

Greg Johnson ・April 3, 2023

Ryan Taylor, playing left field, prepares to throw the ball to the infield during a game.

Taylor takes home Ivy Rookie of the Week award

The first-year leftfielder batted .333 with two homeruns in four games versus Lehigh and Harvard.

Greg Johnson ・March 28, 2023

Fourth-year runner Robbie Ruppel competes during a race.

Red & Blue finish first in four events in Miami

On Saturday at the Hurricane Invitational, Penn track and fielders took the top spot in the women’s 100m, women’s 4x100m, men’s 4x400m, and the pole vault.

Greg Johnson ・March 27, 2023

Seth Werchan, left, prepares to steal a base during a game. Davis Baker, right, prepares to swing at a pitch during a game.

Werchan, Baker awarded weekly Ivy honors

The outfielder and infielder on the baseball team helped the Quakers go 3-1 over the last week in games against Villanova and UMass.

Greg Johnson ・March 21, 2023

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