The recruiting term that college football coaches love to hear (the "dead period") has begun, which means they can (mostly) stand down from business. Coaches still can, and no doubt will, text with high school recruits but can't make off-campus visits nor host players on campus.
Penn State just got an official commitment from a five-star recruit from the class of 2026. Irish kicker Adam McCann-Gibbs announced that he'd be joining the Nittany Lions on June 28.
A familiar name is returning to the Penn State men's hockey program. Vince Pedrie, who played for the Nittany Lions' Big Ten Tournament title team in 2017, will join the program as an assistant coach.
Penn State women's basketball coach Carolyn Kieger completed her 2025-26 staff by hiring Bob Dunn, a 19-year basketball veteran who most recently coached at Cleveland State.
Penn State won two NCAA championships and sent three other teams to their versions of the Final Four, producing a top-20 finish in the Learfield Directors Cup.
When I walked into Malvern Prep’s weekly spring practice, one thing stood out to me; new Penn State Football commit Jackson Ford is built like a Division I edge Rusher.
Following an historic season, the Penn State men's hockey delivered a memorable showing at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. One current and three future Nittany Lions were selected, including the inaugural first-round draft pick in the program's history.
Aaron Brooks, the former Penn State wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, faces a potential suspension for an anti-doping violation.
Penn State has one of the nation's most-promising football rosters not only the field but also in the video game. EA Sports released some new rankings for its College Football 26 game that suggest its developers have a crush on the Nittany Lions.
This afternoon, Penn State Football recruiting target, Jack Fuchs announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions. Fuchs marks the second commitment in as many hours.
Penn State added another top-10 player in Pennsylvania to its 2026 recruiting class, as 4-star defensive end Jackson Ford announced his commitment. Ford became the 21st player, and the seventh from Pennsylvania, to join the Penn State football 2026 class.
Penn State Football Recruiting has been a bit of a … roller coaster recently. However, on Friday, the Nittany Lions picked up some good news as 4-Star Edge Rusher Jackson Ford announced his commitment to Penn State.
The Auburn Tigers have found their quarterback for the class of 2026. More specifically, the Tigers have stolen their quarterback for the class of 2026.
Peyton Falzone, the 4-star Pennsylvania quarterback who committed to Penn State in April, has changed course. Falzone told On3's Hayes Fawcett that he has switched to Auburn, the third school to which he has committed during the 2026 recruiting process.
The Swiss big man had an impressive breakout season in ’24-25, averaging 12.9 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 blocks in just 25.1 minutes per game across 29 starts.
Penn State Football has gained back some momentum on the recruiting trail. Wednesday, 2026 Athlete, Pierce Petersohn announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions.
Penn State football gets more a home-field advantage in EA Sports' College Football 26. Ranked as the nation's sixth-toughest place to play last year, Penn State's Beaver Stadium is second in the new edition of the popular video game.
One wall of the quarterbacks meeting room in Penn State's football building is dedicated to a former star. Trace McSorley literally hangs over the current roster of Nittany Lions quarterbacks.
Carter Starocci and Jess Mruzik, who had epic national-championship seasons for Penn State in 2024-25, are the school's Athletes of the Year. Starocci and Mruzik helped their teams to NCAA championships while delivering two of the most memorable individual seasons in Penn State sports history.
Penn State Wrestling has another chance to secure one of the top recruits in the nation. With the 2025 college season on the horizon, recruits in future classes are still making decisions on where they will wrestle at the next level.
Penn State is launching a kind of in-house streaming sports service in partnership with LaVar Arrington that the athletic department calls "groundbreaking." The site, known as ROAR+, will launch in July and deliver Penn State sports content to fans.
Adam Breneman views Penn State football now through a uniquely personal lens. Though the foundation remains recognizable (Breneman played for Bill O'Brien and was recruited by Joe Paterno), Penn State's program is far different than the one he knew in the 2010s.
One of the top prospects on the blue line is continuing his education while developing on the ice. On Sunday, 2025 NHL Draft prospect defenseman Jackson Smith officially announced that he has committed to play for the Penn State Nittany Lions next season.
Happy Valley became a happy place for Hart, and the Nittany Lions are undoubtedly happy their effort on the recruiting trail paid off with him.
The Nittany Lions are talented, and that's not even counting Allar.
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