Penn State Sports
Local sports stories from State College, PA and Centre County.
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Penn State Lands Commitment From 3-Star Cornerback Zachary Gleason Jr.
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The dominoes are beginning to fall in Penn State’s 2027 recruiting class. The Nittany Lions on Tuesday earned a commitment from three-star cornerback Zachary Gleason Jr., which comes three days […]
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Matt Campbell Shares Recruiting Strategy, QB Updates and More
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Following Penn State’s fourth spring practice of the year, head coach Matt Campbell met with reporters on Tuesday inside a team meeting room in the Lasch Building. Campbell shared updates […]
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Cooper Cousins Is the Latest in the Penn State O-Line of Leaders
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Cooper Cousins is Nick Dawkins. And Olaivavega Ioane. And Andrew Shelton. And Donovan Smith. All big Penn State offensive linemen, past and present. All big talents. All big leaders. And […]
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Penn State’s Mitchell Mesenbrink Wins Hodge Trophy
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Penn State’s Mitchell Mesenbrink has won the Dan Hodge Trophy as the nation’s top collegiate wrestler following a dominant 2025-26 campaign. The redshirt junior received 66 out of 71 first-place […]
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3 Penn State Men’s Hockey Players Sign Pro Contracts
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A trio of Nittany Lion men’s hockey players put pen to paper this week. Forward Matt DiMarsico and goaltender Kevin Reidler signed two-year, entry-level contracts on Monday with the Colorado […]
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Letters: Penn State Women’s Hockey Made Us Proud; Who Does Thompson Serve?; ‘Reshaping the Media’
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The narrative that Penn State women’s hockey lost in a “heartbreaker” in the Frozen Four semifinals misses the point and does our women athletes a disservice. Penn State women’s hockey didn’t […]
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Penn State Football Adds First 2027 Recruit With Commitment From CB Semajay Robinson
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Penn State is on the board in the 2027 class. The Nittany Lions secured a commitment on Saturday from three-star cornerback Semajay Robinson, who becomes the Nittany Lions’ first recruit […]
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Penn State Men’s Hockey Falls to Minnesota Duluth in NCAA Tournament, Ending Season
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A season that began with sky-high expectations ended unceremoniously on Friday night in Albany, New York. In a battle of stellar goaltending, Penn State fell to Minnesota Duluth 3-1 in […]
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Observations, Notes From Penn State Football Practice
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Temperatures are rising and pads are back on as spring practices get underway in Happy Valley. Despite beautiful weather on Thursday morning, Penn State hit the practice field inside Holuba […]
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Paterno: Penn State Women’s Hockey Shows the Power of Ensuring Opportunities in College Sports
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Years ago, while I was coaching at Penn State, our head coach came into a staff meeting to remind us to control recruiting travel expenses. “Remember that other athletes, men […]
