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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.

Seasoned Penn football team picked to finish third in the Ivy League

Penn was tabbed to finish third in an Ivy League football preseason poll of the media, behind Yale in first and Princeton in second.

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.

Matt Fallon does the breast stroke during a race at the World Championships in Japan.

Fallon wins bronze at World Aquatics Championships

The rising junior is the first Quaker to medal at the World Championships.

Wearing a white swim cap and goggles, Matt Fallon performs the breaststroke during a meet.

Fallon wins national title with sixth-fastest time in U.S. history

The rising junior won gold in the 200-meter breaststroke on Wednesday evening at the USA Swimming Phillips 66 National Championships.

Members of the heavyweight rowing team row in a boat on the water.

Five rowers earn All-American honors

Two members of the men’s heavyweight crew team and three members of the men’s lightweight crew team have received All-American recognition.

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