Michael Zeno
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Tanisha Wright Ready to ‘Restore the Excellence’ of Penn State Women’s Basketball
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Monday afternoon was the beginning of a new era of Penn State Lady Lions basketball, as Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Pat Kraft formally introduced Tanisha Wright as the seventh head coach of the Lady Lions. A Penn State alum, Wright’s opening press conference was full of gratitude and optimism towards a brighter future. Having…
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Bryce Jordan Center to Host 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships
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Penn State wrestling will get a boost from a hometown crowd in the 2026 Big Ten tournament. The conference announced the sites for its 2025-26 Olympic sports championships on Wednesday and revealed that Penn State will host the 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships on Saturday, March 7, and Sunday, March 8, at the Bryce Jordan Center. The…
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Top 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Gavin McKenna Commits to Penn State
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Updated 6:37 p.m. July 8, 2025 following McKenna’s announcement. In what’s been a transformative offseason for Penn State men’s hockey, head coach Guy Gadowsky has reeled in his biggest fish yet. After a heated and contested recruiting battle, star Western Hockey League forward Gavin McKenna, the consensus No. 1 prospect for the 2026 NHL Draft, will has…
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Carter Starocci, Jess Mruzik Named 2024-25 Penn State Athletes of the Year
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Penn State athletics revealed their men’s and women’s athletes of the year for the 2024-25 season on Monday. After a historic year for the athletic program that saw multiple national titles and remarkable runs in several other sports, a pair of national champions won the recognition, as wrestling’s Carter Starocci and women’s volleyball’s Jess Mruzik…
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Japanese World Champion Masanosuke Ono Commits to Penn State Wrestling
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Japan’s Masanosuke Ono, the reigning world freestyle champion at 61kg, has committed to Penn State wrestling, he announced Monday on FloWrestling Radio Live. Ono previously trained with the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club ahead of his match with former Iowa national champion Spencer Lee earlier this month. The 21-year-old established himself as one of the best…