Sandy Barbour

Gates to Beaver Stadium on Penn State's University Park campus in summer 2020.

Penn State Says No On-Campus Football Tailgating, But Community Concerns Remain

Anne Danahy

Penn State will have a football season this year after all, and despite precautions the university says it will take, concerns remain in the community…

Penn State's Beaver Stadium is usually packed for "Whiteout games," but due to COVID-19 there will be no fans this Saturday.

Arts and Entertainment

No Penn State Football This Fall: Big Ten Announces It's Postponing Fall Sports Due To COVID-19

Anne Danahy

Pointing to health concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty surrounding them, the Big Ten announced Tuesday afternoon that it is postponing…

Penn State Athletics Director Sandy Barbour in a face mask at the beginning of an online press conference Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020.

Arts and Entertainment

Penn State Football To Be Played In Empty Stadium, But Athletics Has Plan If State Changes Rules

Anne Danahy

Penn State Athletics is planning for the football team to play in an empty stadium this fall, but the department does have a seating plan for about 23,000…

Beaver Stadium at Penn State's University Park campus in July 2020.

Education

In Latest Report, Penn State Says No Athletes Test Positive For COVID-19

Anne Danahy

Penn State has tested a total of 178 student-athletes for COVID-19 and none of the results have come back positive so far, according to an announcement…

Penn State coach Patrick Chambers reacts to a call late in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Rutgers, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in State College, Pa.

Arts and Entertainment

Penn State Men's Basketball Coach Apologizes For Racially Insensitive Remark To Black Player

Penn State men’s basketball coach Patrick Chambers has apologized to former player Rasir Bolton via Twitter for a racially insensitive remark about a…

Penn State Athletics Director Sandy Barbour taking off a face mask at the beginning of an online press conference Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

Education

So Far, No Penn State Athletes Test Positive For COVID-19

Anne Danahy

Penn State Athletics Director Sandy Barbour said during a news conference Wednesday that no student athletes have tested positive for COVID-19 so far out…

In this file photo, Penn State head coach James Franklin responds to a question during the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days Friday, July 19, 2019, in Chicago.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Ousted Penn State Team Doctor Sues Franklin, Barbour, School

A former Penn State team doctor is suing the school, football coach James Franklin and athletic director Sandy Barbour, claiming he was ousted after…

Penn State hires former Cal AD to lead program

Penn State has hired Sandy Barbour as athletic director, a month after she stepped down as AD at the University of California-Berkeley.The 54-year-old…