• Back To The Old School In Twin Cities

    Back To The Old School In Twin Cities

    | Posted by David Pressman

    It was very similar to the Peter Forsberg Syndrome. Seven times during the latter portion of Peter The Great’s hockey career he attempted a comeback and each instance lasted less than a fortnight. Fans of those various teams would dance...

  • Game Day With the Blue Band: Part One – Up For the Fight

    Game Day With the Blue Band: Part One – Up For the Fight

    | Posted by Nick Levine

    It’s 6:45 a.m. on Saturday morning. Most students are still passed out from a long week of school and other activities. Professors are enjoying their weekends off, and people visiting for the football weekend are still in their hotel beds....

  • Enjoying the Unexpected

    Enjoying the Unexpected

    | Posted by Dawn Meyer

    Since you’re probably wondering (ha), I listen to the sounds of a symphony and my chattering infant while I type. Together they’re soothing following a loss and inspiring after a win. I love writing this blog. I’ve got my hot...

  • More Wins in Michigan

    More Wins in Michigan

    | Posted by Taylor Clayton

    Saturday marked the women’s volleyball team’s eleventh consecutive win and proved their new No. 2 spot in the rankings. They faced Michigan and Michigan State for the second time this season and came through with two wins. This brings their...

  • For The Kids

    For The Kids

    | Posted by Samantha Kennelly

    This Saturday Penn State is combining two of our favorite things: THON and football! Tomorrow’s noon game against Illinois is a gold out! The gold out is giving Penn State, as well as Penn State fans, the opportunity to spread...

  • Call The Mortgage Company, Bet The Farm

    Call The Mortgage Company, Bet The Farm

    | Posted by David Pressman

    That old roast bit from the Friars Club is just too easy to pass up. Last Saturday night, the Nittany Lions played with a ton of heart. They fought hard, played good team defense and battled to the end. The...

  • Men’s Soccer Clinches Big Ten Title

    Men’s Soccer Clinches Big Ten Title

    | Posted by Emily Waschenko

    On Sunday afternoon at Jeffrey Field, the No. 13 Penn State Men’s Soccer team took on No. 19 Northwestern. Not only was this event characterized by Senior Day and a “THON soccer game,” it was Penn State’s chance to capture...

  • Beating Michigan, Two Weeks in a Row

    Beating Michigan, Two Weeks in a Row

    | Posted by Nick Levine

    “Our band is better.” The chant echoes down from the third floor of our hotel, over and over, from the mouth of a single Ohio State fan. That is how I was greeted along with the Blue Band at our...

  • Success Vs. Excellence

    Success Vs. Excellence

    | Posted by Dawn Meyer

    Just about the last thing I wanted to see this morning. Headlines describing Penn State’s worst “beating” in 114 years. Awesome. They say chivalry is dead. Is sportsmanship dead too? I’m all for friendly competition. Isn’t it great when everybody...