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Penn State Football Recruiting

Penn State Loses Blue-Chip Commit

One of the top players in Penn State football’s 2027 recruiting class has flipped his commitment to an SEC school. It had been speculated...

Joe Smeltzer9 hours ago

Penn State Wrestling

Penn State Wrestling Legend Bo Nickal Dominates at White House

Penn State wrestling legend Bo Nickal made the most of his opportunity. Fighting at UFC Freedom 250, held on the White House lawn, Nickal...

Joe Smeltzer24 hours ago

Penn State Football Recruiting

Penn State Adds Commit From No. 1 Player in Rhode Island, Elijah Guertin

Penn State football has received at least one commitment from its second recruiting official visit weekend of the summer. Late Sunday morning, Elijah Guertin,...

Joe Smeltzer1 day ago

Penn State OC Andy Kotelnicki hasn’t done well against Jim Knowles. But could that change now that they’re on the same team?

Penn State Football

Andy Kotelnicki’s Penn State Regret Should Resonate With Matt Campbell

Andy Kotelnicki’s reflection on Penn State’s 2025 collapse is not an excuse. It is almost interesting because he refuses to make it one. Kotelnicki...

Kyle Golik4 days ago

Penn State Football

For Penn State Great, Annual Event Held Added Significance

There were a few differences at this year’s Karli Short Better Tomorrow Foundation Gala, which honors the legacy of Penn State legend Brandon Short’s...

Joe Smeltzer2 days ago

Penn State Football Recruiting

Penn State Commit Flips to West Virginia

Penn State football has lost one of its Class of 2027 commits to West Virginia. Hayes Fawcett of On3Sports reported late Thursday morning that...

Joe Smeltzer4 days ago

Penn State Football Recruiting

Penn State Adds Three-Star North Carolina Safety to 2027 Class

Penn State’s first major official visit weekend of the summer has already produced another commitment. Caleb Cooper, a three-star safety from Providence Day School...

Kyle GolikJune 8, 2026

Penn State Wrestling

Penn State Wrestling: Sibling Battle Could Decide PSU’s Heavyweight Starter

The name Mirasola has been a big one for Penn State wrestling over the past several years, and there’s a good chance one of...

Joe SmeltzerJune 1, 2026

Penn State Wrestling

Penn State Wrestling: 3 Commits Among Top 5 Pound-For-Pound Wrestlers

Penn State wrestling isn’t slowing down anytime soon, and the 2027 recruiting class is another piece of evidence. PSU doesn’t have the top-ranked wrestler...

Joe SmeltzerMay 27, 2026

Penn State Wrestling

Recap: Past, Future on Display for Penn State Wrestling at World Team Trials

Penn State wrestling was well-represented at this week’s U.S. World Team Trials. At 70 KG, the “Zain Train” rolled to victory. Zain Retherford is...

Joe SmeltzerMay 15, 2026

Penn State Football

Player videos: Clifford, Dotson, Freiermuth, Luketa, Oweh discuss PSU’s loss to Maryland

Check out everything these five Penn State players had to say to the media following Saturday’s 35-19 loss to Maryland at Beaver Stadium. ...

Cory GigerNovember 7, 2020

Penn State Football

Terps turn the tables, embarrass Penn State in stunning fashion

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State came into its game against Maryland on Saturday having outscored the Terps 163-6 over the past three meetings, including...

Cory GigerNovember 7, 2020

Penn State Football Recruiting

Derrick Davis picks LSU over Penn State in another key recruiting loss for Lions

Penn State suffered yet another key recruiting loss Saturday afternoon when 4-star safety Derrick Davis from Gateway High School near Pittsburgh announced he’s going...

Cory GigerNovember 7, 2020

Sports Betting

Book it: This week’s free college football picks (Florida at Georgia, Clemson at Notre Dame)

You mean to tell me I can get Georgia -3 against anybody besides Alabama? I’ll take it. I like Georgia. I’ve always liked Georgia,...

Cory GigerNovember 7, 2020

Penn State Basketball

Lions to play home-and-home against VCU: report

Penn State has agreed to an enticing home-and-home series against a good regional opponent for the next two seasons, according to college basketball insider...

Cory GigerNovember 7, 2020

Nittany Pride

Giger’s game breakdown: Terps should be a little better, but Lions still win by big margin

OFFENSE I like what I saw from the PSU offense in the second half against Ohio State. Was all of it for real? Or...

Cory GigerNovember 6, 2020

Penn State Football

Friday Football Showcase: Maryland has been big disappointment in Big Ten

Friday Football Showcase airs each Friday, featuring Cory Giger and Jason Dambach previewing the weekend football action. This week we’ve also got some college...

Cory GigerNovember 6, 2020

Penn State Basketball

Fast break: Bubble scenario might be only way to safely play college basketball this winter

Pardon me for interrupting your weekend football prep with some basketball news, but this is something very important to consider. The Big East, according...

Cory GigerNovember 6, 2020

Penn State Football Recruiting

Lions Make Cut as Derrick Davis Narrows List to Three; Announcement Coming Saturday

Note: This story ran earlier this week and has been updated with the watch information and Davis’ recent interview following a game. Gateway’s Derrick...

Mike VukovcanNovember 6, 2020

Penn State Football

Has PSU’s 0-2 start caused fans to lose interest?

Welcome to one of the most unique things you’ll find on the Penn State football beat — our point-counterpoint columns. This weekly component, which...

Cory GigerNovember 6, 2020

Penn State Daily

Nittany Notebook (11-6): Watch Franklin’s game preview

Welcome to our daily Nittany Notebo. This post will be updated frequently throughout the day with news, notes and sometimes entertaining info. So be...

Cory GigerNovember 6, 2020