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Interesting flight companions
When you travel as much as I do, you're bound to run into the occasional luminary. In Cincinnati I've waited for the same plane as Gallagher, the comedian who smashes watermelons. Of course I covered myself in plastic and hid my bag of grapefruit...Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Entertainment Events, Politics, Regional Authority, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Former Nittany Lion elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Nittany LinesAlmost 40 years after retiring from the NFL, Dave Robinson is in the Hall of Fame. Robinson, the former Penn State two-way player, was elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Robinson, who played for the Green Bay...... -
Franco Harris to discuss Sandusky scandal "One Year Later"
Nittany LinesFormer Penn State running back Franco Harris will moderate a panel discussion Friday that promises to "debunk common myths, take on tough questions and reveal unreported truths" regarding the Jerry Sandusky scandal. "Upon Further Review: One Year Later"... -
Flying with Swan
When you travel as much as I do, you’re bound to run into the occasional luminary. In Cincinnati I’ve waited for the same plane as Gallagher, the comedian who smashes watermelons. Of course I covered myself in plastic and hid my bag of...
Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Entertainment Events, Politics, Regional Authority, Pittsburgh Steelers
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On the anniversary of Joe Paterno's death
Nittany LinesThirty years ago today, Joe Paterno told Penn State's Board of Trustees to shape up. In a speech just weeks after winning his first national championship, the football coach urged the university to find its soul. Paterno said Penn State...... -
Franco Harris: 'This is just the beginning with the NCAA'
Nittany LinesFranco Harris continue his pursuit of NCAA president Mark Emmert on Wednesday, and this time police apparently became involved. Harris and documentary filmmaker John Ziegler sought Emmert at a speech he was giving at the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce...... -
ESPN’s coverage of Super Bowl 2013
Channel Guide MagazineESPN's coverage of Super Bowl 2013 includes more than 120 hours of TV and radio programming from New Orleans beginning Monday, Jan. 28. ESPN won't be broadcasting the game itself, but the sports behemoth still has plenty of Super Bowl programming across... -
Memories of 1973 Sugar Bowl remain sweet and sour
People to this day buy Robin Weber bar drinks. "It's been good for beer," he joked in a recent phone interview. On New Year's Eve, 1973, a year after the scoop-for-score that made Franco Harris famous, Notre Dame executed its own "Immaculate...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Bars and Clubs, Sports, Dining and Drinking
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Cowboys' Jason Witten sets season receptions record by tight end
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten has set a new record for receptions by a tight end in a single season, the second consecutive day a receiving record has fallen in the NFL. Witten made two catches in overtime against New Orleans on Sunday to give...
Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions, Calvin Johnson, Atlanta Falcons, Jerry Rice
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Arian Foster leaves Texans loss with irregular heartbeat
Houston Texans star running back Arian Foster left a 23-6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings early in the third quarter because of an irregular heartbeat. Foster said the irregular heartbeat is not a major problem. “I'll be OK,” Foster said....
Tags: Houston Texans, Calvin Johnson, Gary Kubiak, Sports, Arian Foster
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New NFL Keepr lets people relive Johnny Unitas moments
The Baltimore SunAlthough many Johnny Unitas plays are seared in Baltimore's collective memory, the NFL is betting folks might want a refresher. The organization has introduced a collectible it's calling the Keepr. People plug it into their computer and can revel in...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Mike Ditka, Joe Montana, Indianapolis Colts, Sports
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Where is Shirley Povich when we have our Ravens moment?
There’s an old baseball legend about a hitter who takes a called third strike. He’s so upset with the umpire that he takes his bat and gives it a mighty heave into the stratosphere. The ump gazes up at the soaring object and says, “Son,...Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Sports, The Herald-Mail
Feb 19, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
|Column| Daily American
Jan 22, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Dec 13, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 28, 2013
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Jan 5, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Dec 23, 2012
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Dec 23, 2012
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Dec 24, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 14, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
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