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| Nationality |  Bahamas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 July 1996 The Bahamas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Keianna Albury (born 28 July 1996) is a Bahamian sprinter [1] from Eleuthera Bahamas who attended St. Augustine's College in Nassau, Bahamas before going on to compete for Pennsylvania State University. [2] [3]
Cael Norman Sanderson is an American former folkstyle and freestyle wrestler who is the current head coach of Penn State's wrestling team. As a wrestler, he won an Olympic gold medal and was undefeated in four years of college wrestling at Iowa State (159–0), becoming a four-time NCAA Division I champion (1999–2002).
William Jeffrey was the head coach of the United States national soccer team at the 1950 FIFA World Cup that famously beat England 1–0 in one of the greatest upsets in the history of soccer. He was the coach of Penn State for 26 seasons, winning ten national college championships. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
The Penn State Lady Lions basketball team represents Pennsylvania State University and plays its home games in the Bryce Jordan Center. In 2013, the Lady Lions became just the 12th program in NCAA Division I history to reach 850 wins. Penn State has won 8 regular season Big Ten titles and the first 2 Big Ten tournament titles in 1995 and 1996. Prior to joining the Big Ten, the Lady Lions competed in the Atlantic 10 conference. The Lady Lions have 25 NCAA tournament appearances as of 2014, the most in the Big Ten. The team's best post-season finish came in 2000 when the Lady Lions reached the Final Four before losing to eventual champion UConn. The Lady Lions captured the WNIT title in 1998 defeating Baylor 59–56 in Waco, Texas. Notable alumni include WBCA First Team All-Americans Suzie McConnell, Susan Robinson, Helen Darling, and Kelly Mazzante. ESPN correspondent Lisa Salters is the shortest player in Lady Lions history at 5'-2".
The Penn State–Syracuse football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Penn State Nittany Lions and Syracuse Orange. Penn State leads the series 43–23–5.
The Southern Connecticut Owls are the athletic teams that represent Southern Connecticut State University, located in New Haven, Connecticut, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Owls' 17 athletic teams, seven for men and 10 for women, compete as members of either the Northeast-10 Conference or the Eastern College Athletic Conference. SCSU has been a member of the NE-10 since 2000.
Casey Sandy is a Canadian gymnast who competed for Penn State from 2006 to 2009. In 2007, Sandy participated in World Championships. In 2008, Sandy was the NCAA all-around national champion. He was discouraged by Canada from trying for a place on its 2008 Olympic team. In 2009, Sandy was the Canadian national champion. In that year, he also was awarded the Nissen-Emery award.
Frank Molinaro is an American wrestler and coach. He was the 2012 NCAA Champion with an undefeated season record of 33–0 at 149 lbs, helping him become a four-time NCAA Division I All-American at Penn State. In 2016, Molinaro won the US Olympic Team Trials, earning the ability to qualify and represent the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics at 65 kg. Molinaro would finish the Rio Olympics in 5th place, after losing to Italy's Frank Chamizo Marquez in the bronze medal match 5–3.
Austin Hunter Johnson is an American professional football defensive end for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State, and was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the second round of the 2016 NFL draft.
Margaret Taylor Lucas is an assistant coach for the Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team. As a player, Lucas played for three Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) teams over four seasons.
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Joseph Mathias Kovacs is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and has a personal record of 23.23 meters outdoors and 22.05 meters indoors. He won gold medals at the 2015 and 2019 World Championships. He won silver medals at the 2017 World Championships, 2016, 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. His personal best of 23.23 metres makes him the second best competitor all-time in the shot put event.
Sidney Sanabria-Robles is a Puerto Rican female artistic gymnast, who represented her nation at international competitions. She has won medals at international competitions and competed in the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. In 2011, when active as a collegiate gymnast, she received a medical hardship for her knee injury that happened before a fall practice and will no longer compete.
Brian Gaia is an American football guard who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Penn State. He was a captain of the team, and received an All-Big Ten honorable mention. He was part of the last recruiting class by Penn State coach, Joe Paterno. Gaia auditioned for the Cleveland Browns following the 2017 NFL draft, but was not signed to a contract.
Andrew Mackiewicz is an American saber fencer. He competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Antillio Bastian is a Bahamian sprinter triple jumper and long jumper from Nassau, Bahamas. He attended St Johns College in Nassau, before going on to compete for Dickinson State University and University of South Florida.
Alexandra Annelise Frantti is an American professional volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter for the Turkish Women's Volleyball League club Vakıfbank Istanbul.
Nia Kai Reed is an American professional volleyball player who plays as an opposite hitter for the United States women's national volleyball team and for the Omaha Supernovas of the Pro Volleyball Federation.
Blake Thomas Beemer is a baseball coach and former outfielder and first baseman, who is the current head baseball coach of the Butler Bulldogs. He played college baseball at Ball State.
Kiara Zanon is an American ice hockey player for Ohio State and member of the United States women's national ice hockey team. She was named the Women's Hockey Commissioners Association National Rookie of the Year in 2022. She previously played hockey at Penn State.
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