Monthly Archives: June 2009

Lions honored again

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Frank Bodani

There’s been some more preseason All-America recognition for the Nittany Lions. Phil Steele’s College Football 2009 has named senior linebacker Sean Lee and junior tailback Evan Royster to its second team. Junior linebacker Navorro Bowman and senior defensive tackle Jared … Continue reading →

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A bunch of Lions at the top

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Frank Bodani

Certainly, Penn State has a lot of star power for the upcoming football season. You believe it. So do others. Just check out Adam Rittenberg’s blog on ESPN.com, where he ranks the top 30 Big Ten football players for the … Continue reading →

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We’re No. 4!

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Frank Bodani

There seems to be a new college poll or ranking just about every day. And the latest has Penn State at No. 4. That would be where PSU comes in on the list of “top college sports towns” by Forbes.com. … Continue reading →

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Homecoming game set

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Frank Bodani

Making homecoming plans may be a little easier now. The Nittany Lions’ homecoming clash with Minnesota on Oct. 17 in Beaver Stadium will begin at 3:30 p.m. and will be an ABC regional telecast. ESPN or ESPN2 will air it … Continue reading →

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Lions add Miles to class

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Frank Bodani

The Nittany Lions received somewhat of a surprise football commitment on Tuesday — from an offensive lineman who most figured was locked into Pitt. Pittsburgh-area native Miles Dieffenbach, who may be one of the better center prospects in the nation, … Continue reading →

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