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Led by a courageous, history-making head coach and clutch play in the biggest moments, the Nittany Lions reclaimed their place atop the women’s volleyball world in 2024, clinching the program’s eighth national championship.
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Historic Dominance

Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks became four-time national champs as the Nittany Lion wrestling team rolled to an NCAA blowout. 
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Q&A: TJ Malone

The All-American lacrosse attacker has used smarts and resilience to become one of the nation’s best scorers.
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Back in Action

The Adaptive Athletics program is building new roots with help from donors and the university.
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Leveling Up

Five former Nittany Lion soccer players have been drafted to the National Women's Soccer League.
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Q&A: Ola Strzalkowski

The second-generation Penn State fencer brings an international—and swashbuckling—flavor to the sport.
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Orange Juiced

Looking back at the Citrus Bowl win that ended the '93 season.
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Eye on the Ball

Amanda Gifford Lockwood keeps the big picture in mind as a leader of ESPN’s college football coverage. 
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Q&A: Leilani Kapinus

The Lady Lions’ senior guard learned how to compete—and how to bounce back—at an early age.
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Unforgettable

Hard-nosed and selfless, John Cappelletti was the workhorse star of one of Penn State’s greatest teams. We look back at the 1973 season that ended with a perfect record and the program’s only Heisman Trophy.
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Striking First

Members of the 1993 Penn State men’s soccer team shared memories of the school’s first Big Ten championship.
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Unite and Conquer

From our July/August 2017 issue: It took two years to convince the skeptics—and those were just the guys on his roster. For fans, media, and even some Nittany Lion lettermen, it took last season’s inspiring Big Ten title run to convince them that James Franklin was the right man to lead Penn State football. His secret? Preaching family, recruiting serious talent, and maybe even learning a thing or two along the way.
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