Penn Athletics names The Pottruck Center for Student-Athlete Success Penn Athletics names The Pottruck Center for Student-Athlete Success Alums David Pottruck, daughter Stephanie, and son-in-law Aaron have made a leadership gift to enhance holistic development of student-athletes.
Penn Athletics names the Lois S. Leitner Head Coach of Women’s Lacrosse for alumnus’ mother Penn Athletics names the Lois S. Leitner Head Coach of Women’s Lacrosse for alumnus’ mother The $3.5 million naming gift is a part of the new campaign, Set The Future in Motion: The Final Year of Game Onward.
Diana Caramanico: Where are they now? Diana Caramanico: Where are they now? The leading scorer in Ivy League women’s history discusses getting buckets, staying out of foul trouble, her last game at the Palestra, playing professionally in France, and what she’s up to today.
Bryzgalova, Curnic earn ITA preseason rankings Bryzgalova, Curnic earn ITA preseason rankings The junior and senior are coming off excellent 2019-20 seasons in singles and doubles. They ended last season ranked 39th in doubles nationally.
Senior Alex Touche signs professional contract with New Mexico United Senior Alex Touche signs professional contract with New Mexico United The 2019 Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year and Philadelphia Soccer Six Player of the Year will play in the United Soccer League.
Are college sports sustainable after the pandemic? Are college sports sustainable after the pandemic? Penn GSE’s Karen Weaver discusses discusses how COVID-19 might reshape the college sports landscape, and how to help college leaders prepare to oversee athletics departments.
2020 alumna Nia Akins receives NCAA’s Today’s Top 10 Award 2020 alumna Nia Akins receives NCAA’s Today’s Top 10 Award The Award recognizes former student-athletes for their successes on the field, in the classroom, and in the community.
NCAA grants blanket waiver to transfer athletes, most of whom can play right away Penn In the News The Washington Post NCAA grants blanket waiver to transfer athletes, most of whom can play right away Athletic Director M. Grace Calhoun spoke about the NCAA’s Division I Council’s lenience amid the pandemic. “The Council continued its trend of voting in favor of maximum flexibility for student-athletes during the pandemic,” she said. “Allowing transfer student-athletes to compete immediately will provide additional opportunities to student-athletes during this continued difficult time and perhaps allow games to be played that otherwise might not have been.” Jewel Clark: Where are they now? Jewel Clark: Where are they now? The former women’s basketball standout chats about her Hall of Fame career, twice playing in the NCAA Tournament, her flair for getting to the free throw line, and why she’s still putting in work on the hardwood. AD Calhoun talks college sports (or lack thereof) during the pandemic AD Calhoun talks college sports (or lack thereof) during the pandemic The director of athletics and recreation discusses COVID-19’s impact on college sports, her work with the NCAA, changing eligibility and compensation guidelines, and why the college basketball season may end with May Madness instead of March Madness.
Jewel Clark: Where are they now? Jewel Clark: Where are they now? The former women’s basketball standout chats about her Hall of Fame career, twice playing in the NCAA Tournament, her flair for getting to the free throw line, and why she’s still putting in work on the hardwood.
AD Calhoun talks college sports (or lack thereof) during the pandemic AD Calhoun talks college sports (or lack thereof) during the pandemic The director of athletics and recreation discusses COVID-19’s impact on college sports, her work with the NCAA, changing eligibility and compensation guidelines, and why the college basketball season may end with May Madness instead of March Madness.