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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Head into Senior Night with Uncertain Future Ahead
Local & Penn State SportsThere’s a lot to unpack in the Bryce Jordan Center these days, or maybe for some, a lot that will soon need to be packed. For one, short of an […]

After COVID-19 Pause, Penn State Men’s Hockey on Track for Return This Weekend
Local & Penn State SportsPenn State men’s hockey is back on track to play this upcoming weekend at Notre Dame after COVID-19 issues sidelined the program for a stretch dating back to early February. […]

Penn State Basketball Falls 73-52 to Purdue
Local & Penn State Sports“We struggled with everything,” Penn State interim head coach Jim Ferry said Friday with the only quote needed to summarize the Nittany Lions’ 73-52 loss to Purdue. A check of […]

Penn State Football Set for Two Key Behind-the-Scenes Hires
Local & Penn State SportsPenn State football is making two new, behind-the-scenes hires, a spokesperson confirmed to StateCollege.com on Friday afternoon. The hires were first reported by Lions247. The first: James Franklin is adding […]

Penn State Basketball: Development Key for Future, But a Balance In-Season
Local & Penn State SportsOne of coaching’s great challenges is finding a way to balance the development of younger players with the task of simply winning the game in front of you. One of […]

Penn State Athletics Reports 7 COVID-19 Positives Following Latest Round of Testing
Local & Penn State SportsSeven more Penn State student-athletes have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Penn State Athletics’ weekly testing report. Between February 15 and 20, the department administered 2,353 tests, resulting in […]