Telling your child “Good job!” might not be the effective confidence boost most parents likely think, says child psychologist Becky Kennedy. Here’s why.
This past weekend, the men’s and women’s fencing teams, ranked eighth and sixth in the nation respectively, faced tough competition at the Philadelphia Invitational hosted by Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania. The teams walked away with several statement wins and valuable momentum ahead of the Ivy League Tournament.
Ivy League Executive Director Robin Harris announced in an email to Ivy League players and coaches that the Ancient Eight will be opting out of the House v. NCAA settlement that aims to allow schools to pay past and current student-athletes.
No. 3 Penn men’s fencing team came out victorious after this weekend’s Philadelphia Invitational, and has high hopes going into the remainder of the season looking towards the Ivy League Championships.
Good parents tend to share the same two mindsets around raising children, says child psychologist and podcast host Becky Kennedy.
BOTTOM LINE: Harvard plays Pennsylvania after Harmoni Turner scored 33 points in Harvard’s 83-53 victory over the Brown Bears. The Quakers have gone 4-4 in home games. Pennsylvania is fourth in the Ivy League with 10.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Stina Almqvist averaging 3.1.
Seniors Harrison Witt and Mena Scatchard each set new Princeton indoor track records for the mile this past Saturday. The men’s and women’s teams both met Navy in their separate dual meets and are now optimistically preparing for the postseason.
Columbia Lions (11-5, 0-3 Ivy League) at Pennsylvania Quakers (5-11, 1-2 Ivy League) Philadelphia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -4.5; over/under is 152 BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania hosts Columbia after Ethan Roberts scored 21 points in Pennsylvania's 82-67 victory over the Harvard Crimson.
Columbia ranks third in the Ivy League with 33.0 rebounds per game led by Blair Thompson averaging 5.9. Pennsylvania scores 65.9 points per game, 6.2 fewer points than the 72.1 Columbia allows.
Sometimes, a player comes along who alters the entire trajectory of a program. Wyatt Henseler was that guy for Penn. But now, as Henseler moves on to
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