• Sidney Crosby Out Six Weeks With Wrist Injury

    Pittsburgh Penguins franchise cornerstone Sidney Crosby is expected to recover from a wrist surgery in about six weeks, Penguins general manager Ron Hextall said. The surgery puts Crosby out of commission for all of training camp. If the recovery takes as long as the Penguins expect, he will also miss the first week of the…

  • #11 Penn State wins big over Ball State Cardinals 44-13

    Matt Mathias Sports Editor mcm5909@psu.edu The Penn State Nittany Lions played their first home game of the season and for the first time since 2019 as they faced off against their opponents, the Ball State Cardinals. Over 100,000 fans were in attendance at Beaver Stadium. The contest was never really close out of the gate…

  • NFL Recap Week One

    Jay Biggerstaff – USA TODAY Sports Matt Mahias – Sports Ed7itor mcm5909@psu.edu The NFL is finally back! With matchups from the Kansas City Chiefs versus the Cleveland Browns, to the Dallas Cowboys versus the defending super bowl champions the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, football fans were in for a treat this past weekend. Once again, fans…

  • Derek Jeter inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

    New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter was finally inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame Wednesday September 8th, after being selected for the honor in his first year of eligibility in 2020. On an induction day that seemed for months as if it would never come, Jeter went into the Hall of Fame with two…

  • Backlash from Social Media

    Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu Since the U.S. Open tennis tournament on September 3rd, American tennis player Sloane Stephens has received over 2,000 messages about her loss. Following her third-round loss to Germany’s Angelique Kerber, Stephens took to Instagram to reflect on the competition.   “Disappointing loss yesterday, but I’m heading in the right direction.…

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