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Penn State Basketball: Brockington Reenters Transfer Portal Per Report
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According to a report by 247Sports Thursday morning, Penn State men’s basketball star Izaiah Brockington has reentered the portal. The junior guard previously announced in March that he’d return to Happy Valley to play for Micah Shrewsberry. He was the first of the then six Nittany Lions in the transfer portal to announce his intentions to return…
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Penn State Football: Kuntz Set to Join Rahne at Old Dominion
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Zack Kuntz will now join his former offensive coordinator Ricky Rahne in Norfolk, Virginia. The former Penn State football tight end announced via Twitter Sunday night that he’ll transfer to Old Dominion, where Rahne became the head coachshortly after the 2019 season. Kuntz entered the transfer portal this past February. The Camp Hill, Pennsylvania native spent three seasons…
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Penn State Athletics Reports 23 COVID-19 Positives Following Latest Round of Testing
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Twenty-three more Penn State student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Penn State Athletics’ weekly testing report. Between March 20 and 26 the department administered 2,086 tests, resulting in 23 new positives. Wednesday’s reported figures bring Athletics’ cumulative positive tests to 380 since testing began over the summer. Penn State has performed 46,271 tests…
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Penn State Athletics Introduces Nittany Lion Feedback Program
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Got thoughts on Penn State sports and the game day experience? You’ll now have your chance to share them. Penn State Athletics announced the creation of the Nittany Lion Feedback Program Tuesday afternoon, with a goal “to engage and listen to fans about their experiences and thoughts surrounding Penn State’s 31 teams.” The virtual initiative will…
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Cael Sanderson, Penn State Wrestling ‘Excited About the Future’ After Dominant Showing in NCAA Finals
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Penn State wrestling couldn’t pull out its ninth team national championship of the Cael Sanderson era Saturday night, but they certainly did impress on a big stage. With a second-place finish, the Nittany Lions crowned all four of their finalists as NCAA champs and had seventh-place spots from two freshman All-Americans. Junior Roman Bravo-Young got…
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Penn State Basketball: Three Nittany Lions Pick Up Postseason Honors
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Three Penn State men’s basketball stars are being recognized for their impressive regular season performances. John Harrar, Myreon Jones, and Jamari Wheeler earned All-Big Ten honors Tuesday. The first two of the trio, Harrar and Jones, were All-Big Ten Honorable Mentions by the media. Harrar put together a dominant senior season as Penn State’s premier…
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Report: Penn State Football to Hire Purdue Assistant Anthony Poindexter
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Penn State football is reportedly adding another coach to its staff this week. The Nittany Lions are expected to hire Purdue co-defensive coordinator Anthony Poindexter for the “open defensive assistant position,” according to a report Sunday night by Yahoo Sports’ Pete Thamel. The “open position” Thamel was referring to is assumed to be safeties coach.…
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Penn State Athletics Reports 16 COVID-19 Positive Results Following Latest Round of Testing
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Sixteen more Penn State student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Penn State Athletics’ weekly testing report. Between Feb. 7 and 13, the department administered 2,282 tests, resulting in 16 new positives and one pending result. Total tests do not reflect total individuals tested as the Big Ten requires daily testing per conference health and…
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Penn State-Iowa Wrestling Dual Postponed Due to COVID-19 Positives in Hawkeye Program
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No. 3 Penn State wrestling’s match against No. 1 Iowa scheduled for Friday night at Rec Hall has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns within the Hawkeyes’ program, according to a statement issued on Monday night. Iowa’s Athletic Department suspended wrestling team activities following an unspecified number of COVID-19 positive results within the program. “We…
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Penn State Women’s Volleyball Pauses Team Activities Due to COVID-19 Cases
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Penn State women’s volleyball has paused its activities due to positive COVID-19 test results “among Tier 1 personnel,” the team announced Sunday. The Nittany Lions have already postponed their match with Ohio State scheduled for Tuesday due to positive test results. Penn State’s other match with the Buckeyes scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 31 has also now been…