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Student Athletes
Gymnastics secures 15th Ivy Classic title
The Quakers repeated as Ivy Classic champions for the first time since 2012 to secure their 15th Ivy Classic title.
Squash teams sweep Princeton; men win Ivy League Title
After a winning weekend, the Quakers will close out their regular seasons on Feb. 20.
The Eagles won the 1960 NFL Championship at Franklin Field
The Birds defeated the Vince Lombardi-led Green Bay Packers 17-13 on Dec. 26, 1960.
Collins named Ivy Rookie of the Week for fifth time
The first-year forward averaged 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in games against Brown and Yale.
Khalil wins 2025 individual squash national championship
The second-year is the first Quaker to win the Pool Trophy in 46 years.
A look back at 2024 through Penn Today stories
Revisit some of the stories that highlighted the events, breakthroughs, people, and research across the University this year.
What’s That? The Heisman Trophy
In the office of Ray Priore, head coach of the football team, rests the Heisman Trophy, the most prestigious award in college sports.
Sprint football players pick up postseason praise
The Penn sprint football team cleaned up in the 2024 CSFL postseason awards.
Penn celebrates official ribbon-cutting for new Ott Center
The state-of-the-art indoor track facility is the first of its kind in Philadelphia.
Men’s soccer clinches third-straight Ivy League regular season title
A late goal by Stas Korzeniowski pushes Penn past Princeton to a 1-0 victory.
In the News
Who is the Heisman Memorial Trophy named after? What to know about career of John Heisman
Penn alumnus and football player John Heisman championed many additions to football that are now commonplace in the sport, while also racking up an impressive offensive coaching record.
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Penn wants Philly to be a global track destination. Bringing more pros to town is part of it
Penn Relays director Steve Dolan and Penn athletic director Alanna Shanahan share how the new Grand Slam Track circuit event will help make Penn a global track destination.
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Penn baseball inspired by Yankees’ Jake Cousins, who will be the first Quaker since 1912 to play in a World Series
Alumnus Jake Cousins is pitching in the World Series for the New York Yankees, featuring remarks from Penn baseball coach John Yurkow and other Penn players.
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The 150 most influential people in Philly
Interim President J. Larry Jameson, Penn Medicine CEO Kevin Mahoney, Dean Vijay Kumar of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, Carl June of the Perelman School of Medicine, and Olympic discus thrower and alumnus Sam Mattis are noted as some of the most influential people in Philadelphia.
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Coach Ray Priore reaches 50-win milestone as Penn outlasts Bucknell
The Penn football team defeated Bucknell on Saturday to mark Ray Priore’s 50th victory as the program’s coach.
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The cost of college conference realignment: ‘We are student-athletes, but we’re also human’
Karen Weaver of the Graduate School of Education has spent her entire life immersed in the world of college athletics and has been working to change its landscape.
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