Irving, TX – As part of the celebration of the 150th anniversary of college football, The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today that Anbang Insurance Group (Anbang), the owner of Waldorf Astoria New York, will loan the desk of General Douglas MacArthur for a display at the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall...
University Park, PA – The Penn State Women’s Basketball team has announced its 2019-20 non-conference schedule, which is highlighted by seven home games inside the Bryce Jordan Center and seven contests against teams that made national postseason tournament appearances a season ago. The first chance to see the 2019-20 Lady Lions under first-year head coach Carolyn...
University Park, PA – Seniors Ally McHugh (Philadelphia, Pa./Little Flower Catholic) and Jason Nolf (Yatesboro, Pa./Kittanning HS) have been selected as Penn State’s recipients for the prestigious Big Ten Medal of Honor for 2018-19. The Big Ten, the nation’s oldest collegiate conference, commemorates the 105th anniversary of a very unique tradition – the Big Ten Medal...
University Park, PA – The Penn State All-Sports Museum will host eight Beaver Stadium Tour opportunities over Arts Fest weekend, July 12-13. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students, seniors, and Friends of the Penn State All-Sports Museum. July 2019 Beaver Stadium Tour times will be as follows: Friday, July 12, 2019 – 9am,...
University Park, PA – With the 2018-19 intercollegiate athletics calendar winding down, Penn State remains among the nation’s Top 10 in the Learfield Directors’ Cup standings. In the latest spring standings, the Nittany Lions are ranked No. 6. Penn State received Directors’ Cup points from NCAA Championship participation by the men’s lacrosse and men’s tennis teams...
Rosemont, IL – The matchups for the 2019 Big Ten/ACC Challenge, in its 21st year, are set and will be played across three days, beginning Monday, Dec. 2. The Challenge matches all 14 Big Ten teams against 14 ACC teams. Tip times and network assignments will be announced at a later date. ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU...
University Park, PA – Redshirt junior pitcher Eric Mock (Shillington, Pa.) and senior catcher Ryan Sloniger (Punxsutawney, Pa.) became the second and third Nittany Lions tabbed in the 2019 Major League Baseball Entry Draft Wednesday afternoon, resulting in Penn State’s largest draft class since 2012. Mock was taken in the 25th round with the 760th pick...
Rosemont, IL – The Big Ten office announced the dates and opponents for the 2019-20 hockey season Tuesday, featuring 24-game schedules for each of the seven conference programs. The schedule concludes with the 2020 Big Ten Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament, to be held over three weekends in March. All seven teams will open Big Ten play...
FULL 2019-20 SCHEDULE University Park, PA – Looking for a return trip to Allentown and the NCAA Tournament in 2020, head coach Guy Gadowsky and the Penn State men’s ice hockey team announced its full 2019-20 schedule earlier Wednesday morning. The schedule is highlighted by 19 home contests. Coming off its second highest win total in...
University Park, PA – First-team All-Americans Jeff Hartings and Steve Wisniewski have been selected as a part of the national ballot for the National Football Foundation’s College Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020. A total of 76 players and five coaches from FBS are on the 2020 ballot. The pair of standouts were instrumental in helping...