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Joe Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into football power
During a six-decade career, Joe Paterno transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power, creating a legacy that no one thought could be beaten — or tarnished.
But the Ivy League-educated coach who demanded that his players...Tags: Kyle Brady, Health and Safety at School, Heisman Trophy, Rose Bowl Game, College Sports
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In wake of Penn State scandal, CNU's Kelchner watches and wonders
As Penn State's football empire crumbles under most vile circumstances, Matt Kelchner watches sadly from afar and wonders if a man he's revered for more than 40 years is a fraud.
Kelchner, Christopher Newport University's head coach, grew up in...Tags: College of William and Mary, College Sports, Penn State Nittany Lions, Colleges and Universities, Syracuse Orange
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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...... -
VOTE FOR YOUR ALL-TIME PENN STATE TEAM
Nittany LinesPenn State wants fans to vote for its all-time football team -- segregated into one team from 1950-2010 and another legacy team (1887-1949). It's all part of the celebration of the 125th year of football at Penn State, and, believe...... -
'Letters to Joe' available to the public
Nittany LinesAt last year's postseason football banquet, Joe Paterno was presented with a volume of letters from his captains dating to 1966, his first year as head coach at Penn State. Captains from more than 40 teams - including Mike Reid,...... -
Coaches, players throughout the NFL salute Ray Lewis
The news of Ravens legendary middle linebacker Ray Lewis' upcoming retirement triggered plenty of strong reactions around the league. Respect, homage and sadness were all expressed upon learning that the defensive icon will walk away from the game...
Tags: AFC North, Voting, Marvin Lewis, Tennessee Titans, Mike Singletary
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Without Ray Lewis, Ravens have seen mixed results this season
Sunday's playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts could be the last for one of the greatest linebackers in football history, but the Ray Lewis who will dance out of the tunnel at M&T Bank Stadium — that is, assuming he does play —- has not,...
Tags: Haloti Ngata, Jameel McClain, National Football League, John Harbaugh, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into a football power
Joe Paterno, the Ivy League-educated coach who transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power with an academics-based philosophy only to see his career end abruptly and his legacy tarnished by a child sex abuse scandal involving a...Tags: Kyle Brady, Heisman Trophy, Rose Bowl Game, College Sports, Yale University
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O'Brien Changes Penn State Blue-White Format and Scoring System
PSU AthleticsThe Blue-White Game will pit the Penn State offense vs. the defense and feature a new scoring system under head coach Bill O'Brien. The Nittany Lions defense will be wearing blue jerseys and the offense will wear white, with the quarterbacks sporting red...Tags: Penn State Nittany Lions, The Pennsylvania State University, Bill O'Brien, Sports, Football
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Teel Time: Former Penn State football assistant charged with sexual assault almost coached UVa, Maryland
Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State assistant football coach charged with sexually assaulting eight young boys, twice was poised to become an ACC head coach. Sandusky interviewed at Maryland in 1991 and reportedly turned down an offer, prompting the...Tags: College Sports, Florida State Seminoles, Boston College, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes
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Dec. 27, 1999: There's no pretending: Sandusky is for real
The kids at football camp laughed at The Great Pretenders, sure, but they really wanted to see Spider's Heisman Dance. Even with his frightful wigs and goofy songs, Jerry Sandusky couldn't top that. How he tried, though. Sandusky would wear a tacky,...Tags: The National (music group), Rick Mirer, College Sports, Fiesta Bowl, Entertainment
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Paterno retiring at end of season
STATE COLLEGE (AP) — Joe Paterno, the Penn State football coach who preached success with honor for half a century but whose legend was shattered by a child sex abuse scandal, said Wednesday he will retire at the end of this season.
Paterno said...Tags: Rose Bowl Game, College Sports, Richard Nixon, Penn State Nittany Lions, Big Ten Conference
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