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As Penn State prepares to open its 2026 season against Marshall in just over a month, the program pays tribute to former defensive end Maurice Evans, whose college tenure left a lasting imprint on the field.
The 1983 Sugar Bowl victory over Georgia remains a defining moment in Penn State football history, a legacy that endures through the No. 47 jersey worn by Aidan Probst today.
After leading the U.S. to an undefeated run at the 2026 U18 Women’s World Championship and dominating her club team, Catherine McCool has pledged to join Penn State’s women’s hockey program, marking a milestone for the 2028 recruiting class.
Michigan State football confronts key uncertainties at receiver, tight end, line and defense as coach Pat Fitzgerald seeks a bowl‑game return.
The Nittany Lions snapped a long‑standing losing streak with a dominant performance, highlighted by key players and a symbolic jersey number.
Northwestern University announced its 2026 men's soccer schedule, revealing 16 regular‑season contests, including six from last year's NCAA Tournament participants, with the season opening against New Haven and culminating in a home game versus Wisconsin on November 4.
Penn State celebrates the 40th birthday of defensive stalwart Sean Lee while freshman Josh Banks prepares to wear the historic No. 45 jersey for the upcoming season opener.
Head coach Trevor Large unveiled the Griffins' 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, outlining two home games, eight road contests, and a Thanksgiving weekend trip to Wisconsin.
The Badgers open against a top‑five Notre Dame team, travel to Penn State and host USC, facing significant underdog status but seeing pathways to surprise victories.
James Franklin discusses his exit from Penn State, a major donation for Beaver Stadium, ESPN's playoff projections, and the legal ripple of a former player's challenge.
Four Southern Miss players are named to the 2026 Preseason All-Sun Belt Team, highlighting a roster bolstered by transfers and the arrival of new head coach Blake Anderson.
Virginia Tech has appointed James Franklin as its new head football coach, committing over $41 million to a five‑year deal in hopes of turning around a program that hit a historic low in 2025.
Forward Ben Schoen, a Maumee, Ohio native, has inked a deal with the Toledo Walleye, bringing a blend of collegiate experience and USHL pedigree to the team.
With a combined weight exceeding 5,900 pounds and an average height of 6‑5, Penn State’s offensive line enters the 2026 season as one of the most formidable units in college football, featuring a mix of established starters and emerging talent.
Two former Nittany Lions, Ace Baldwin Jr. and Seth Lundy, are competing in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, each hoping to secure a spot on an NBA team and launch the next phase of their careers.
Aiden Fink, a seventh‑round draft pick by the Nashville Predators, is entering his fourth development camp. He has yet to debut in the NHL but has logged time with the Milwaukee Admirals, set numerous Penn State records, and learned from NHL veterans.
Penn State’s men’s basketball team is headed to the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas during Thanksgiving week, where it will meet Memphis, Mississippi State and Wake Forest. The trip adds a layer of excitement as the program integrates several high‑profile transfers and looks to build on recent progress under Coach Mike Rhoades.
From overcoming health challenges to guiding Penn State athletes with personalized nutrition plans, Bradford Solomon’s journey reflects the impact of UNLV education and mentorship.
The Nittany Lions' defensive backfield combines proven talent with promising newcomers, setting the stage for a potentially dominant 2026 season.
Although ESPN ranks Purdue No. 67 for the 2026 season, a strong transfer class, a returning starter and a lighter schedule offer hope for a breakout year.
Monmouth University revealed its 2026 field hockey schedule, a demanding lineup that tests the program’s No. 11 national ranking and pushes the team toward a third consecutive Coastal Athletic Association championship.
The upcoming 2026 season brings a transformed Penn State football squad, highlighted by the arrival of freshman quarterback Kase Evans, who transitions from Iowa State to State College.
Penn State women's hockey releases its full 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting a 34‑game slate, key home matchups and a Thanksgiving tournament in Washington, D.C.
A look at the top college hockey players projected to dominate the 2026 NHL Draft, from record‑breaking freshmen to elite two‑way centers.