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Podcast: Lawsuit could provide answers
While U.S. District Court Judge Yvette Kane dismissed Tom Corbett’s suit against the NCAA Thursday, the lawsuit filed by people on behalf of the Paterno family might offer some answers.
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As the Sandusky impacts daily, Troy Drayton still hopes for the truth
The effects of the Jerry Sandusky scandal have hit uniquely with former Penn State tight end Troy Drayton. The Steel-High product deals with this every day in his job as a youth and community coordinator for the Miami … Continue reading
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Penn State’s Kyle Carter said he’s back and, hopefully, even better
Penn State’s star-in-the-making tight end can joke about it now. The dislocated wrist and torn tendons that caused Kyle Carter to miss the end of the Nebraska game? The injury that forced him to do no more than … Continue reading
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Looking ahead to Penn State’s night game vs. Iowa
The Nittany Lions (4-2) take on the Iowa Hawkeyes (4-2) at 8 p.m. Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Penn State looks to continue its momentum in Big Ten play. Penn State is coming off a bye week; … Continue reading
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Looking ahead to Illinois
The Nittany Lions (2-2) take on the Illinois Fighting Illini at noon Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill. Penn State looks to continue its momentum as it begins Big Ten play. Illinois (2-2) is looking to rebound after last … Continue reading
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Video from Beaver Stadium: Penn State fans get ready for ‘Blue Out’ and decorate stadium with new signs
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An avalanche of bad
It started with a 96-yard scoring drive by the home team. Then Penn State sparkplug Stephfon Morris was injured on the ensuing kickoff, finally riding off the field on a cart. Then Matt McGloin picked a very bad time for … Continue reading
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In their words
The Penn State Nittany Lions and Ohio State Buckeyes do battle Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. Here’s what some of the matchup’s key figures had to say ahead of the game … “No sir, I never heard of him. (Other than) … Continue reading
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A study in Penn State futility
When you look at it closely, Ohio State’s domination of the Nittany Lions in Columbus has been so stunning, so lopsided, that many probably don’t realize it because they simply expect a loss at the Horseshoe. They turn off the … Continue reading
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