By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — For all the offense, leadership and star-power Gavin McKenna brought to Penn State hockey this season, coach Guy Gadowsky discovered yet another attribute in the celebrated forward’s talented arsenal. And it involved ping-pong, of ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State baseball will play in the 2027 Amegy Bank College Baseball Series on March 5-7, 2027 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The Nittany Lions are joined in the series by Dallas Baptist, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, UCLA and Wake Forest. Ole Miss was a participant in the College World Series, while Mississippi State played in an NCAA Super Regional. UCLA hosted a regional and Wake Forest played in the Morgantown Regional. Home plate reserved tickets go on sale on Thursday, June 25 at 10 a.m. ET at CollegeBaseballSeries.com. Home plate reserved ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – Former Penn State All-Americans Simone Lee-Wank and Micha Hancock were again on the travel roster for the United States team during the second week of the Volleyball Nations League. The pair helped the team go 4-0 in its matches in Pasig City, Philippines as USA improved to 7-1 overall. USA’s four wins came over Dominican Republic (3-0), Czechia (3-0), Italy (3-0), and Serbia (3-1). Italy entered the event as the top-ranked team in the world, while USA is ranked fourth. Lee-Wank, a two-time All-American and one-time National Champion for Penn State from 2014-17, ...
By Brad Strawser PORT ROYAL — Port Royal Speedway is set to offer fans a combination of affordability, appreciation, and high-stakes racing this Saturday, with the Blue Collar Classic featuring the Penns Valley Meat Market PA Sprint Series Keystone RaceSaver Challenge presented by River Valley Builders. In keeping with the spirit of the Blue Collar Classic, speedway officials have implemented "Blue Collar pricing for the Blue Collar Classic," reducing general admission to just $10 and student admission (ages 13-17) to only $5. Children ages 12 and under will be admitted ...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright announces the signing of Irene García to her 2026-27 roster. García becomes the eighth member of Wright’s squad for the upcoming year and third freshman newcomer to join the Lady Lions. “Irene will add great depth and character to our roster,” said Wright. “We look forward to her international experience and the toughness she displays on a consistent basis.” The freshman arrives in Happy Valley from Urnieta, Baque Country, Spain. García played for Segle XXI Academy, a renowned ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – Two incoming freshmen on the Penn State men’s volleyball team are set to compete in the upcoming 2026 Men’s U21 Pan American Cup in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Middle blocker Isiah Powell and libero Drake Foley will represent USA at the event, while another incoming freshman, middle blocker Luc Soerensen, will serve as an alternate. The Pan Am Cup will take place from June 23-28. USA is in Pool A with Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Venezuela, while Pool B includes Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. USA, which won bronze at the FIVB Men’s U21 World ...
