Many eyes were on the Nittany Lions this past year as sports pundits speculated The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) would make it to ...

The reality of the Nittany Lion isn’t nearly as exotic or mysterious as its name might indicate. Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near ...

For the 15th consecutive year the Penn State Nittany Lions will have a former player in the Super Bowl. Since the Super Bowl ...

But how did the name come to be? And what, exactly, is a Nittany Lion? Heading into its Orange Bowl matchup against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals Thursday, here’s a ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Nittany Lion senior+ Greg Kerkvliet has been named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week for the week ending Jan. 12, 2025. It is Kerkvliet’s first award of the year ...

(WHTM) — Former Penn State Nittany Lions cornerback Jalen Kimber will participate in the 100th East-West Shrine Bowl this week. The annual game is the informal kickoff to the 2025 NFL Draft with ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (7-0, 1-0 B1G) opened up Big Ten dual meet action on Friday by shutting out Michigan State (2-2, 0-1 B1G) 55-0 in sold out Rec ...

Bermudian athlete Za’Kayza Parsons delivered a strong performance for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s indoor track and field team at the Nittany Lion Challenge.

At Winslow Township, Peterson has played under head coach and former Nittany Lion letterman Bill Belton. Peterson stands at 6-1 and 175 pounds. It’s early, but Penn State’s 2026 recruiting ...

Along the way, they also competed in 53 bowl games as of January 2025. The Nittany Lion is the mascot of the Pennsylvania State University athletic teams, which also include the Penn State Nittany ...

Peterson is another good wrestler for the young Nittany Lion. The Scarlet Knights’ wrestler is a two-time NCAA qualifier, but is coming into this match off a loss to Wisconsin’s Nicolar Rivera.