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Penn State’s strong first half powers win over Minnesota
Penn State used a strong first half to defeat Minnesota on Saturday night in University Park, Pennsylvania. Linebacker Kooper Ebel recovered a botched snap to help set the tone as the Nittany Lions built their…

Becht, Hansen combine to push Penn State past Minnesota 42-14
Becht and Hansen combined to lead Penn State past Minnesota 42-14. Their performance powered a decisive win for Penn State, with the team pulling away to a 28-point margin. The result gave the Nittany Lions a strong…
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Kalshi is promoting a $55 bonus for users who claim the PENNLIVE55 offer while engaging with the Minnesota–Penn State matchup. The promotion is tied to the college football game and directs readers to a betting-style…

Penn State seeks sharper overall effort as New Haven visits
Penn State will host New Haven in nonconference men’s basketball Sunday in University Park, Pennsylvania, with coach Mike Rhoades seeking a more complete performance from his team. The Nittany Lions are 3-1 after…

How to Watch Minnesota vs. Penn State: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time
Minnesota visits Penn State at Beaver Stadium in University Park on Saturday, Nov. 14, with kickoff at 7 p.m. ET on FS1. Both teams have five wins, making the game a chance for the winner to become bowl eligible. Penn…
Ono’s debut, eight bonus-point wins highlight Penn State’s 42-3 win over Bloomsburg
Penn State opened its 119th varsity wrestling season with a 42-3 victory over Bloomsburg on Thursday night at Rec Hall in University Park. The Nittany Lions won nine of the 10 bouts, including eight by bonus points, and…

Penn State clamps down in 2nd half to top Mercyhurst
Penn State defeated Mercyhurst 72-57 in a nonconference game Thursday night at University Park. Ivan Juric led the Nittany Lions with 20 points and 15 rebounds, while Roko Prkacin and Brant Byers each scored 14…

Penn State's McNish, Marshall earn Big Ten soccer honors
Penn State freshman defender Sheridan McNish was named to the Big Ten men’s soccer All-Freshman Team, while senior Morgan Marshall received the Nittany Lions’ conference Sportsmanship Award. McNish recorded two goals…

La Salle’s first PIAA state golf title ‘stands on the shoulders’ of those who came before
La Salle College High School won its first PIAA Class 3A boys’ golf championship on Oct. 21, defeating State College Area by one stroke in a two-hole aggregate playoff at Penn State’s White Course. The five-player…
'Let's Cook at Home' workshops and webinars offered by Penn State Extension
Penn State Extension is offering “Let’s Cook at Home” workshops and webinars for people interested in preparing meals at home. The sessions provide a way for participants to build cooking skills through in-person or…

Chase Sowell’s standout season for Penn State has been a ‘dream come true’
Penn State wide receiver Chase Sowell is enjoying a standout season, highlighted by a one-handed catch against Washington cornerback Dylan Robinson. Sowell’s strong play has helped make his time with the Nittany Lions a…

Penn State eager to play with 'mental discipline' vs. Mercyhurst
Penn State hosts Mercyhurst in a non-conference basketball game Thursday night as it looks to correct mistakes from Sunday’s 82-76 loss to Pitt. Coach Mike Rhoades said turnovers and poor shot selection during a late…

Initial Penn State availability report for Minnesota: Who is out?
Penn State has released its initial availability report ahead of its game against Minnesota, identifying which players may be unavailable. The report gives fans an early look at the team’s personnel situation before the…

Penn State World Campus ranked No. 1 in Pa. for veterans
Penn State World Campus ranked No. 1 in Pennsylvania for service members and veterans for the third consecutive year in Military Times’ 2026 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings. It also topped the publication’s…
Penn State's Kennedy Martin earns third straight Big Ten weekly award
Penn State volleyball’s Kennedy Martin was named Big Ten Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week for a third consecutive week on Monday. She led the Nittany Lions to road wins over ranked Minnesota and Wisconsin…
Martin’s 34 kills lead Penn State past Minnesota
Penn State women's volleyball defeated Minnesota in a recent matchup, driven by a dominant performance from Martin, who recorded 34 kills. The victory highlights Penn State's strong form in the current season as they…

Penn State hockey falls to Notre Dame in overtime
Penn State men's hockey team suffered a 5-4 overtime loss to Notre Dame at Pegula Ice Arena on Friday. Despite freshman Shea Busch scoring his first two collegiate goals, the Nittany Lions were unable to overcome the…
Gemao and Maul earn Penn State academic honors
Penn State athletes Gemao and Maul have been recognized for their outstanding academic achievements. The honors highlight the university's commitment to balancing high-level athletic performance with academic…

Penn State swimming and diving teams beat Villanova
Penn State's swimming and diving teams secured a sweep against Villanova on Friday at McCoy Natatorium. The men's team dominated with a 221.5-76.5 victory, while the women's team won 163-136. Key performances included…

Trump's DOJ sues Penn State over in-state tuition policy for undocumented students
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Pennsylvania State University, challenging the institution's policy of offering in-state tuition discounts to certain undocumented students. The legal action targets…

Penn State Extension offers free ag workforce assistance
Penn State Extension is offering free assistance to Pennsylvania agricultural businesses through its AgWorks program. Available through May 2027, the initiative provides support for hiring, training, and retention…

Feds Sue Penn State Over Allegedly Illegal Undocumented Student Perks
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Pennsylvania State University, challenging its policy that grants in-state tuition rates to undocumented students. Federal officials argue the policy…

Feds Drag Penn State To Court Over Break On Tuition For Undocumented Students
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Penn State, challenging the university's policy that offers in-state tuition discounts to undocumented students. The federal complaint argues that the policy…

Mocs Lose To Penn State In High Scoring Battle
The Chattanooga Mocs men's basketball team suffered a 97-93 defeat against Penn State in a high-scoring battle at the Bryce Jordan Center on Thursday night. Despite a strong second-half performance, Chattanooga could…

Reed scores 25 points, Penn State makes record 43 free
Josh Reed scored 25 points and Penn State set a program record by making 43 free throws in a 97-93 victory over Chattanooga on Thursday. The Nittany Lions built a significant first-half lead and maintained their…

Trump administration sues Penn State over tuition policy
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Penn State University, challenging its policy of offering in-state tuition rates to undocumented immigrants. The legal action is part of a broader effort by the…

DOJ files civil lawsuit against Penn State over tuition policy for undocumented students
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil lawsuit against Penn State, alleging the university violated federal law by offering in-state tuition rates to undocumented students. The DOJ argues that federal law…

After brutal injuries, Cam Wallace’s resiliency is paying off for Penn State
Penn State running back Cam Wallace is seeing his resiliency pay off following a breakout performance. After overcoming brutal injuries that sidelined him, Wallace’s recent success on the field has been a major boost…

How to Watch Chattanooga vs. Penn State: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time
The Chattanooga Mocs travel to face the Penn State Nittany Lions in a college basketball game on Thursday, November 5, at 6 p.m. ET. The matchup will take place at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park…