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College Football: Lions square off with Wisconsin

UNIVERSITY PARK - No. 13/14 Penn State hosts Wisconsin for its Big Ten opener and Homecoming game. It is also Penn State's helmet stripe game. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. on Peacock from West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. The 2026 Penn State Football season is presented by PSECU. SERIES ...

College volleyball: Lady Vols sink Lions, 3-1

UNIVERSITY PARK – Attack errors and service errors proved costly for No. 9 Penn State women’s volleyball in a 3-1 (25-19, 25-23, 20-25, 25-20) loss to No. 16 Tennessee in front of more than 4,000 fans Sunday at Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions dropped to 8-2 as their five-match winning stream came to an end. The Volunteers upped their record to 9-1 with their fourth-straight win. The non-conference match marked the end of the three-day Penn State Classic. Penn State had 22 attack errors over four sets, only half of which were credited with a Tennessee block. The Nittany Lions added 13 ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Coming off a strong third-place finish at the Nittany Lion Invitational two weeks ago, the Penn State women’s golf team travels southwest for the 32nd Bettie Lou Evans Invitational hosted by the University of Kentucky at the Big Blue Golf Course. This marks the first trip for the Nittany Lions to this event since finishing runner-up at the 2019 Bettie Lou Evans Invitational. The Invitational will feature 36 holes of continuous play on Monday followed by the final round on Tuesday with shotgun starts slated for 8:30 a.m. each morning. ABOUT THE BETTIE LOU EVANS ...

Martin shifts into convincing mode

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State running back Quinton Martin Jr. admitted he was a little discouraged after not getting any carries against Temple last week. But he decided not to sulk over it. “That’s part of life,” Martin said Saturday. “Not everything happens the way you want it ...

PSU hockey opens Big Ten action on Halloween weekend

UNIVERSITY PARK – On Friday afternoon the Big Ten released the specific game dates for the 2026-27 men’s hockey season with each team playing each other a total of four times, twice at home and twice on the road. The Nittany Lions then open Big Ten play on Halloween weekend (Oct. 30-31) with a trip to Minnesota marking the sixth time in the past seven seasons Penn State has opened conference play on the road. PSU is 7-5-1 all-time in Big Ten openers with a 4-4-0 record in such games on the road. Penn State returns to Hockey Valley the following weekend to battle Notre Dame (Nov. ...

Money becomes talk of college football

Report says PSU spends $29-32 million, ranks 22 Since NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) was implemented in 2021, the great mystery surrounding college sports but mainly football has been how much money the players make and how much each school is spending. You’ll recall in the summer of 2022 when James Franklin lamented Ohio State coach Ryan Day’s contention that it would take $13 million to keep the Buckeyes’ roster together and why Penn State shouldn’t expect to compete with anything less. One of Franklin’s specialties was trying to keep up with the Joneses off the ...