Sydney Ciano

Sydney Ciano

Sydney is FanSided's Site Expert at Victory Bell Rings covering Penn State athletics. She is a contributing writer for Athlon Sports covering the Green Bay Packers, Michigan State football, and Texas A&M football. She previously covered UMass football and hockey for The Massachusetts Daily Collegian during her undergrad and has additional bylines with the New England Football Journal and Revere Journal.

Penn State football head coach James Franklin leading the Nittany Lions out onto the field in the Orange Bowl

Way too early College Football Playoff predictions for the Nittany Lions

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Penn State football head coach James Franklin leading Nittany Lions onto the field

Expect fireworks from these Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium this fall

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Former Penn State football tight end Tyler Warren in the Capital One Orange Bowl.

The Nittany Lions have high expectations, but can they meet them without Tyler Warren?

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Penn State football safety Zakee Wheatley and Oregon football running back Noah Whittington at the 2024 Big Ten Football Championship.

Way too early Week 5 predictions: Penn State v. Oregon

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Penn State women's hockey celebrating scoring a goal with teammates.

Penn State women's hockey hires assistant coach Moe Bradley

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Former Penn State shooting guard Andrew Funk

Happy Valley Happenings: Who's new to Penn State and which former Nittany Lions are branching out?

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Penn State football head coach James Franklin

Penn State misses on highly coveted five-star plus recruit to Oregon

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Indianapolis Colts and former Penn State football tight end Tyler Warren

A look into former Nittany Lion Tyler Warren's first taste of the NFL

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Penn State football head coach James Franklin

Penn State football recruiting roundup: June's hits, misses, and current top targets

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Penn State football quarterback Drew Allar in the Capital One Orange Bowl

Nittany Lion Drew Allar is one of the highest rated QBs on CFB 26, and here's who beat him

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Penn State volleyball head coach Katie Schumacher-Cawley holding up the Big Ten title trophy.

Happy Valley Happenings: Draft picks, awards, and achievements across the board

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Penn State football running back Nicholas Singleton

These Penn State Nittany Lions were selected to the 2025 Walter Camp Preseason FBS All-America Teams

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Penn State men's basketball head coach Mike Rhoades

Penn State men's basketball welcomes Sasa Ciani to the 2025-26 roster

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Penn State women's volleyball head coach Katie Schumacher-Cawley.

Penn State women's volleyball Katie Schumacher-Cawley to receive The Jimmy V Award for Perseverance

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Penn State football quarterback Drew Allar

Early 2026 NFL mock draft projections have two Nittany Lions going in the first round

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Penn State football head coach James Franklin and Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman

Elite wide receiver from class of 2027 shuts down recruitment and sticks with Penn State football

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