By Mike | 05.31.11 at 8:28 pm
Josh Brandwene
Penn State announced today that former Icer and ACHA Hall of Fame inductee Josh Brandwene will be the first head coach of its Division I Women’s Hockey team. But yeah, who is he, exactly?
He most recently was the head coach of the girls’ ice hockey team (2008-10) at Kingswood Oxford School …
By Mike | 05.27.11 at 10:00 pm
Scott Balboni
Despite what has otherwise been shown lately by this athletic department, some teams at Penn State are in fact well-run. Case in point, the transition to Division I hockey.
Today, Penn State Icers head coach Scott Balboni resigned his position, to make way for incoming varsity …
By Mike | 03.21.11 at 4:54 pm
Thanks to Penn State, the Big Ten finally has the tools to form what should be a powerful college hockey conference: The Big Ten Conference today announced the intention to recommend the establishment of men’s ice hockey as an official conference sport, with The Pennsylvania State University one …
By Mike | 02.15.11 at 9:19 pm
Paul and Nancy Silvis of State College pledged $1 million to building the Penn State Division I hockey program. Normally, a million-dollar contribution to a college sports team would be very big news. Well, normally, that million-dollar donation doesn’t come on the heels of a near-100-million-dollar donation.
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By Mike | 01.23.11 at 11:00 am This has to have been one of the biggest surprises we’ve heard in a long time, right? Penn State’s Board of Trustees today approved the name of the University’s future state-of-the-art, multi-purpose arena – “Pegula Ice Arena”- after donors Terrence M. and Kim Pegula. In mid-September, the University announced the Pegulas’ $88 million gift, the largest private gift in Penn …
By Mike | 08.27.10 at 9:00 am The parking lot near the Shields Building,across from the BJC is the most likely placefor Penn State’s new hockey arena. (Image: PSU Map)
After hearing a rumor this week, I decided to check it out. (What’s this? Actual reporting?) So I asked around, and it seems that …
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