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Going for gold: Penn athletes competing for Team USA
Hotel de Ville building Courtyard of the City Hall view Paris, France.

View of the Hotel de Ville building Courtyard of the City Hall in Paris, France.

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Going for gold: Penn athletes competing for Team USA

Twelve Penn athletes are participating in the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Part 2 of a two-part Penn Today series highlights Quakers competing for Team USA.
What the recent antitrust settlement means for the NCAA
Indianapolis - Circa March 2018: National Collegiate Athletic Association Headquarters. The NCAA regulates athletic programs of many colleges and universities II

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What the recent antitrust settlement means for the NCAA

Karen Weaver of Penn’s Graduate School of Education, an expert on college sports and higher education, discusses the NCAA settlement agreement and the effect it will have on student-athletes and college sports overall.
Fallon clinches spot on U.S. Olympic team
Matthew Fallon swimming in a pool.

Matthew Fallon is the first American swimmer in Penn’s program history to qualify for the U.S. national team, and only the fifth men’s student-athlete in program history to qualify for the Olympics.

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Fallon clinches spot on U.S. Olympic team

The rising fourth-year swimmer won gold in the 200-meter breaststroke at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Wednesday in Indianapolis.
A deep dive with Anna Kalandadze
Wearing her swim cap and goggles, Anna Kalandadze sits in the pool with her head above water.

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A deep dive with Anna Kalandadze

The fourth-year distance swimmer discusses swimming 11,000 yards a day, competing at the NCAA Championships, learning to dive from watching Michael Phelps, her interest in coral reef restoration, and getting circled by a shark.
Penn marks National Student-Athlete Day
Students and staff celebrate National Student-Athlete Day on Locust Walk.

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Penn marks National Student-Athlete Day

Staffers from the Pottruck Center for Student-Athlete Success lauded the University’s nearly 1,000 student-athletes on Monday with goodies and giveaways on Locust Walk.