Monthly Archives: August 2012

Jordan Hill on how he was almost wasn’t a Nittany Lion

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Frank Bodani

The Nittany Lions will look to defensive tackle Jordan Hill to lead them in his senior year. But he admits he almost never went to Penn State in the first place. Find out how and why.

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PSU football live chat, 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Jessica Sprenkle

The countdown is on, folks. We’re less than a week away from kickoff of Penn State’s 2012 season, and Frank Bodani is back to answer your PSU football questions at 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27.

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Penn State football chat, 8 p.m., August 20

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Frank Bodani

We’re almost ready to talk Penn State football again. Join beat reporter Frank Bodani at 8 tonight. Bring your questions, give us your opinions or just let off some steam.

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Lions have a little fun away from football field

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Sherry Coons

After a week of grueling workouts and drills at camp, the Nittany Lions were looking to cut loose and have a little fun on Friday night. What better place to blow off a little steam than at the local bowling … Continue reading →

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Penn State well-represented at London Olympics

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Sherry Coons

Former Penn State athletes fared well at the recent London Olympics. A school-record 17 Nittany Lions participated in the games, and five of them medaled. The contingent consisted of competitors from seven sports, including both male and female competitors in … Continue reading →

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Interactive: Where did Penn State’s transfers end up?

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Jessica Sprenkle

An interactive look at where the players who chose to leave Penn State transferred to in light of the Jerry Sandusky scandal and the NCAA sanctions.

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Penn State football chat, 8 p.m., Aug. 13

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Frank Bodani

It’s down to crunch time for the most unpredictable, historic Penn State football. One week of preseason camp down, two more to go. Join Frank Bodani tonight at 8 for his weekly chat.

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Video: Ben Kline, Frank Bodani put on their dancing shoes

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Jessica Sprenkle

Penn State linebacker Ben Kline shows reporter Frank Bodani how to dance at football media day on Aug. 9, 2012.

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Video: Bill Belton on his switch from receiver to running back

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Jessica Sprenkle

Video from Penn State media day on Aug. 9, 2012: Bill Belton discusses his switch from receiver to running back.

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Poll: Penn State uniform changes

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Sherry Coons

Penn State coach Bill O’Brien has decided to change the team’s iconic uniforms this season. The Nittany Lions will now have names on the backs of their jerseys. In the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal, a blue ribbon also … Continue reading →

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