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Football team wins ugly, holds off Columbia
Football team wins ugly, holds off Columbia
The Quakers defeated the Lions 13-10 on Saturday at Franklin Field to improve their record to 4-1.
Two Quakers pick up Ivy Player of the Week awards
Two Quakers pick up Ivy Player of the Week awards
Emily Sands of the women’s soccer team and Taheeb Sonekan of the football team were both honored by the conference for their outstanding performances.
Shin ties school record with sensational round at Yale
Shin ties school record with sensational round at Yale
Freshman golfer Mary Shin shot a 3-under-par 68 on the par-71 course on Saturday in the first round of the Yale Fall Intercollegiate.
Football team edges Sacred Heart in wild, come-from-behind affair
Football team edges Sacred Heart in wild, come-from-behind affair
The Quakers scored 24 unanswered points, then the Pioneers scored 27 unanswered points of their own, before Penn pulled out the victory in the final minutes.
Women’s soccer continues hot streak with defeat of Columbia
Women’s soccer continues hot streak with defeat of Columbia
In the 1-0 victory on Friday, junior midfielder Emily Sands scored her fifth game-winning goal of the season.
Football team to play in China in 2019
Football team to play in China in 2019
In March, the Quakers will hold their first spring practices of the 2019 season, as well as clinics for youths and young adults, and sightsee, before the Penn-China Global Ambassadors Bowl.
Women’s soccer gives the Big Red the blues
Women’s soccer gives the Big Red the blues
The Quakers move to 7-1-1 with a victory over Cornell on Saturday, their best start in school history.
Field hockey team quiets Owls in city showdown
Field hockey team quiets Owls in city showdown
On Sunday at Ellen Vagelos Field, the Penn field hockey team bested the Temple Owls 3-0.
Nat Graham promoted to associate head coach of men’s basketball
Nat Graham promoted to associate head coach of men’s basketball
The Penn alumnus is entering his fifth season on the men’s basketball staff, and has been on the bench with Head Coach Steve Donahue for a total of 12 years.
Field hockey comes thisclose to knocking off No. 12 Syracuse
Field hockey comes thisclose to knocking off No. 12 Syracuse
The Quakers played even with the Orange all game before falling after a penalty shootout.
In the News
USA Today
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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Philadelphia Inquirer
Penn’s newly built Ott Center serves as a ‘local community track’ for athletes
Penn alumni and former cross-country runners Jane and David Ott have helped reinvigorate track and field in Philadelphia with the newly built Ott Center, a $69.3 million, 73,000-square foot indoor track facility.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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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6ABC.com
Penn unveils statue of Bert Bell, the first owner of the Philadelphia Eagles
Penn alumnus and Philadelphia Eagles founder Bert Bell was honored with a statue and ceremony at Franklin Field.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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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