Longtime field hockey coach Char Morett-Curtiss retired in February after building one of Penn State’s most perennially successful programs.

Led by another dominant performance from the wrestling team, Penn State made postseason noise in several winter sports.  

In memory of Matthew Rice, a starting defensive end on the Lions’ 2005 Big Ten championship team.

The Nittany Lions’ 6-7 middle blocker draws inspiration from his family.

Keep the hits coming with tips from a Penn State infielder.

From our September/October 2014 issue: A sleepless night. Broken elevators. Pizza for breakfast. What better way to prepare for the toughest game of the year? Twenty years ago this fall, the Nittany Lions went to Illinois with an unblemished record and dreams of a national championship. They came home with memories of a farcical road trip and an unforgettable win.

From our November/December 2014 issue: They were categorized as “extramurals.” They were discouraged from being too competitive. They made their own pregame meals. Fifty years after the humblest of beginnings, Penn State’s first women athletes look back on the their time as unwitting pioneers.

A Lancaster landmark honors decorated track and field alum Barney Ewell.

Penn State wrestling's first national title came 70 years ago this March.

Get in the race with tips from a running veteran.

Former Lady Lion Tanisha Wright is leading a steady rebuilding project with the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream.

Franco Harris made one of the most famous plays in NFL history but was better known for how he connected with Penn Staters, Pittsburghers, and everyone else.

From our May/June 2015 issue: The most dominant program in college athletics offers no scholarships and competes in a sport most Americans don’t really understand. None of which bothers the women of the nine-time national champion Penn State rugby team. They’re too busy bulldozing all comers, and having a blast along the way.

Undrafted after one of the greatest careers in Nittany Lion basketball history, Lamar Stevens relied on familiar traits—hustle, toughness, and hard work—to earn an NBA roster spot. Now, he’s solidifying himself as a vital contributor on one of the best young teams in the league.

Linebacker Bani Gbadyu was remembered by teammates for his joyful outlook on life and football.