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Former Lion Parsons making headlines with Packers

GREEN BAY, Wis. – After trading for Dallas Cowboys’ star defensive end Micah Parsons on Aug. 28, the Green Bay Packers signed him to a four-year, $186 million extension through the 2029 season. The contract pays Parsons an average salary of $46.5 million a year with $136 million ...

PSU hoopers hosting Shippensburg

UNIVERSITY PARK – Fans can get an early look at the 2025-26 Penn State men’s basketball team on Sunday, Oct. 26, when the Nittany Lions host Shippensburg in an exhibition game inside the Bryce Jordan Center. Tipoff time for the final tune-up before the regular season begins will be announced at a later date. The Oct. 26 exhibition game will be the second of two exhibition contests for the Nittany Lions, who are also slated to travel to Dayton on Sunday, Oct. 19 for a charity exhibition game in support of adolescent & young adult mental health and suicide prevention. The ...

Lady Lions play at Cougar Classic

HANAHAN, S.C. – The Penn State women's golf team concluded play at the 21st annual Cougar Classic hosted by the College of Charleston at Yeamans Hall Club finishing 16th in the 18-team field at 25-over, 877. Ole Miss secured the championship finishing 18-under, two strokes clear of Tennessee (16-under) in second while Florida (9-under), UCF (4-under) and Clemson (3-under) rounded out the top-five as the only schools under par for the week. Penn State was paced by freshman Lillian Guleserian (Westwood, Mass.) who climbed 18 spots on the leaderboard on Tuesday after firing a final ...

Franklin discusses FIU, Nova games

Following are the highlights of James Franklin’s Monday press conference: Saturday’s game: vs. Villanova (3:30 p.m., FS1) Records: Penn State (2-0), Villanova (1-0) Odds: No line Rankings: Penn State is ranked No. 2 by the Associated Press. Series: Penn State leads, 6-3-1 FIU ...

Sputtering start

This is one of the downsides of playing a Florida International. Dominate as a 41.5-point favorite, and you should. But struggle, as the Nittany Lions did for practically the entire duration of Saturday afternoon’s game at Beaver Stadium, and it raises caution flags. The 34-0 outcome did nothing to justify Penn State’s No. 2 ranking and underscored that the Nittany Lions can’t play like this against Oregon and Ohio State and get away with it. James Franklin didn’t hide from a less-than-desirable performance. “We made it harder than it needed to be at times,” he ...