Topics: Off the Field | Penn State University

Sports Labor Conference to feature Fehr and experts addressing variety of topics

10/17/18

Donald Fehr, who has directed player unions in the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball for more than three decades, headlines the daylong Sports Labor Conference that will be held Nov. 9 on the University Park campus. The free public event also includes three panel discussions and lunch.

Joe Battista to speak at Penn State Shenango on November 7.

Author of 'The Power of Pragmatic Passion' to present at Shenango

10/16/18

Joe Battista, author, professional speaker, and success coach, will speak at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7, in the Penn State Shenango Auditorium in downtown Sharon. He will discuss and provide insight into his new book, "The Power of Pragmatic Passion: 7 Common Sense Principles for Achieving Personal & Professional Success." The event is free and open to the public.

Parking, traffic changes set for Friday's men's hockey game, Homecoming parade

10/10/18

With Penn State’s annual Homecoming Parade starting at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, several traffic and parking restrictions will be in place for the men’s hockey game vs. Clarkson at 7 p.m. at Pegula Ice Arena. Additionally, the women’s soccer team hosts Maryland at 7 p.m. Friday at Jeffrey Field, a short distance from the parade route and hockey game.

Athletic Update

10/9/18

Update on Penn State Lehigh Valley athletics teams and open house

Penn State continues to caution football fans about counterfeit tickets

10/9/18

Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics continues to urge football fans to be cautious of counterfeit tickets, with the Nittany Lions’ Homecoming game set for Saturday, Oct. 13. The ticketing staff at the Beaver Stadium gates and ticket windows and University Police confiscated more than 300 counterfeit tickets before and during the Nittany Lions’ last home game against Ohio State on Sept. 29.

Sports Museum trick or treat night image

All-Sports Museum to celebrate Halloween with Trick or Treat Night on Oct. 29

10/8/18

The Penn State All-Sports museum, in partnership with the Penn State Student Athlete Advisory Board, will hold its tenth annual Trick or Treat Night from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29. Visitors will be greeted by student-athletes handing out candy as they walk through the museum’s galleries. The event is free and open to the community and will feature games, prizes and light refreshments in the football recruiting lounge.

2018 Penn State Brandywine softball team

Brandywine softball ranked ninth nationally in team GPA for 2017-18

10/4/18

Penn State Brandywine posted the ninth-highest cumulative team grade-point average among all four-year college softball programs during the 2017-18 academic year, as the Lions earned the Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association Academic Team Award for the third consecutive season.