
There is optimism around Penn State basketball for the first time since 2010-11. With that in mind, we ask this question: can this year's team make it to the NCAA Tournament? The season starts on Saturday, and March is a long way away, but it's never too early to talk basketball.

It's almost time for another football Saturday at Beaver Stadium. These mid-season, weak Big Ten opponents used to be something of a chore for Penn State, but after coming off one of the most crippling losses in program history, every game means something. Ever since Illinois coach Tim Beckman came into State College to recruit after the sanctions were implemented, Penn State has had an unlikely rivalry with the Illini. Here are our staff predictions for tomorrow's noon kickoff.

Last week, the 2014 Senior Class Gift Committee unveiled the three finalists for the next class gift. All three are very practical choices, but which one is the best?

The hierarchy of sports at Penn State has remained unchanged for quite some time; football has always been king in Happy Valley, with basketball a distance second. However, the Penn State sports landscape might change for good tonight as the new Pegula Ice Arena opens to fans.

If you want to have a hand in 2014's TEDxPSU conference speaker lineup, head to the HUB on October 15 and 16 or nominate online.