ESPN gave Penn State fans a taste of what's in store for its Training Days feature in a short video clip released today. Cameras have been following around coach Bill O'Brien and the team during training camp for a one-hour ESPN or ESPN2 special to air Tuesday, Aug. 20, at 7 p.m., to be followed by a series of 30-minute features. And if this clip is any indication, we're in for a real treat.
Unmanned aerial vehicles are also commonly used for research and recreation. Recently, some guy with a Youtube account had some fun and flew a drone with a video camera all around Penn State's campus (and nearly crashed into Beaver Stadium!).
When a group of nine adventurous Penn State meteorology students and severe weather enthusiasts embarked on a multi-state storm chasing tour in early 2013, they weren't exactly sure where it would take them. Eight months later, and Penn State has an officially recognized student organization, officially called the Penn State Storm Chase Team.
Blue and white apparel is ubiquitous around Happy Valley and College Ave., and the recent Collegiate Licensing Company numbers affirm that fact. The recent list of top-selling institutions from the last fiscal year pits Penn State at nineteenth in the nation for merchandise royalties.
With only 19 days until Penn State kicks off against Syracuse, the athletic department is still scrambling to fill up Beaver Stadium. After all, Big Ten players voted Beaver Stadium the toughest place to play in the conference, and we certainly have a reputation to uphold. To help get more fans in the seats, current season ticket holders were emailed a special offer to purchase more season tickets at face value without any further base donation.
Penn State basketball opened up its European tour and welcomed back Tim Frazier with a resounding 110-64 victory over Okapi Aalstar juniors last night in Belgium.