Hard work with Simone Sawyer nocred Hard work with Simone Sawyer The fourth-year guard on the women’s basketball team discusses playing basketball with her best friends, the responsibilities of a team captain, her most memorable game, and supporting well-being. 3 min. read
Fran McCaffery, TJ Power, and the Penn Quakers are now the coolest story in Philly hoops Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Fran McCaffery, TJ Power, and the Penn Quakers are now the coolest story in Philly hoops “This was Fran McCaffery in the aftermath of Penn’s 88-84 overtime victory in the Ivy League tournament championship Sunday at Newman Arena in Ithaca, N.Y.: bespectacled and placid and content to be heading back to the NCAA Tournament for the 13th time with five programs. He was nothing like he often is on the sideline, where he can rage and yell and practically vibrate with intensity, and he was betraying little about what this game and its outcome had to mean to him.” Men’s basketball crowned Ivy Tournament champions in overtime thriller Men’s basketball crowned Ivy Tournament champions in overtime thriller The University of Pennsylvania men's basketball team claimed the Ivy League Tournament championship on Sunday, defeating top-seeded Yale 88-84 in overtime. Hoop dreams with Ethan Roberts nocred Hoop dreams with Ethan Roberts The fourth-year guard discusses how basketball is a microcosm for life, transferring to Penn, playing for Coach Fran McCaffery, and the pride he has in donning the Red & Blue. 4 min. read Hurrah for the Red and the Blue Image: Don Felice/Penn Athletics Hurrah for the Red and the Blue On Saturday at the Palestra, President J. Larry Jameson and Provost John L. Jackson, Jr. acknowledged Penn student-athletes for their remarkable achievements. 2 min. read If the NBA Cup final moves to a college basketball venue, here are 8 we’d suggest Penn In the News The New York Times If the NBA Cup final moves to a college basketball venue, here are 8 we’d suggest The Palestra, or the Cathedral of College Basketball, has hosted more college hoops than any arena in the country. Two Penn athletes earn Player of the Week accolades Two Penn athletes earn Player of the Week accolades Fourth-year men’s basketball guard Ethan Roberts was named Player of the Week by both the Ivy League and the Philadelphia Big 5, and fourth-year men’s football punter Santiago Sturla was named Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week. Michael Zanoni named Big 5 Player of the Week Michael Zanoni named Big 5 Player of the Week Penn guard guard Michael Zanoni has been named the city series Player of the Week, his first Big 5 weekly honor as a member of the Quakers. A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery Image: Courtesy of Wharton School A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery Ahead of his debut as Quakers head coach on Nov. 7, the 1982 Wharton alumnus talks about returning to campus, the upcoming season, and how Wharton prepared him for success. 2 min. read Penn brought Fran McCaffery home, where he can be near his brother, a longtime sportswriter recovering from a stroke Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn brought Fran McCaffery home, where he can be near his brother, a longtime sportswriter recovering from a stroke Former Quakers guard Fran McCaffery is profiled as the new men’s basketball coach for Penn. Load More
Men’s basketball crowned Ivy Tournament champions in overtime thriller Men’s basketball crowned Ivy Tournament champions in overtime thriller The University of Pennsylvania men's basketball team claimed the Ivy League Tournament championship on Sunday, defeating top-seeded Yale 88-84 in overtime.
Hoop dreams with Ethan Roberts nocred Hoop dreams with Ethan Roberts The fourth-year guard discusses how basketball is a microcosm for life, transferring to Penn, playing for Coach Fran McCaffery, and the pride he has in donning the Red & Blue. 4 min. read
Hurrah for the Red and the Blue Image: Don Felice/Penn Athletics Hurrah for the Red and the Blue On Saturday at the Palestra, President J. Larry Jameson and Provost John L. Jackson, Jr. acknowledged Penn student-athletes for their remarkable achievements. 2 min. read
If the NBA Cup final moves to a college basketball venue, here are 8 we’d suggest Penn In the News The New York Times If the NBA Cup final moves to a college basketball venue, here are 8 we’d suggest The Palestra, or the Cathedral of College Basketball, has hosted more college hoops than any arena in the country. Two Penn athletes earn Player of the Week accolades Two Penn athletes earn Player of the Week accolades Fourth-year men’s basketball guard Ethan Roberts was named Player of the Week by both the Ivy League and the Philadelphia Big 5, and fourth-year men’s football punter Santiago Sturla was named Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week. Michael Zanoni named Big 5 Player of the Week Michael Zanoni named Big 5 Player of the Week Penn guard guard Michael Zanoni has been named the city series Player of the Week, his first Big 5 weekly honor as a member of the Quakers. A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery Image: Courtesy of Wharton School A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery Ahead of his debut as Quakers head coach on Nov. 7, the 1982 Wharton alumnus talks about returning to campus, the upcoming season, and how Wharton prepared him for success. 2 min. read Penn brought Fran McCaffery home, where he can be near his brother, a longtime sportswriter recovering from a stroke Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn brought Fran McCaffery home, where he can be near his brother, a longtime sportswriter recovering from a stroke Former Quakers guard Fran McCaffery is profiled as the new men’s basketball coach for Penn. Load More
Two Penn athletes earn Player of the Week accolades Two Penn athletes earn Player of the Week accolades Fourth-year men’s basketball guard Ethan Roberts was named Player of the Week by both the Ivy League and the Philadelphia Big 5, and fourth-year men’s football punter Santiago Sturla was named Ivy League Special Teams Player of the Week.
Michael Zanoni named Big 5 Player of the Week Michael Zanoni named Big 5 Player of the Week Penn guard guard Michael Zanoni has been named the city series Player of the Week, his first Big 5 weekly honor as a member of the Quakers.
A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery Image: Courtesy of Wharton School A hardcourt homecoming for Fran McCaffery Ahead of his debut as Quakers head coach on Nov. 7, the 1982 Wharton alumnus talks about returning to campus, the upcoming season, and how Wharton prepared him for success. 2 min. read
Penn brought Fran McCaffery home, where he can be near his brother, a longtime sportswriter recovering from a stroke Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn brought Fran McCaffery home, where he can be near his brother, a longtime sportswriter recovering from a stroke Former Quakers guard Fran McCaffery is profiled as the new men’s basketball coach for Penn.