- NCAA to levy sanctions against Penn State; statue of Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno taken down AP - 3 hrs ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Shortly after Penn State tore down its famed statue of coach Joe Paterno, the NCAA announced Sunday it would impose "corrective and punitive" sanctions against the university in the wake of a devastating report that asserted top university … More »NCAA to levy sanctions against Penn State; statue of Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno taken down
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Shortly after Penn State tore down its famed statue of coach Joe Paterno, the NCAA announced Sunday it would impose "corrective and punitive" sanctions against the university in the wake of a devastating report that asserted top university officials buried child sex abuse allegations against a retired …
- NCAA to punish Penn State; Paterno statue removed AP - 4 hrs ago
Shortly after Penn State tore down its famed statue of coach Joe Paterno, the NCAA announced Sunday it would impose "corrective and punitive" sanctions against the university in the wake of a devastating report that asserted top university officials … More »NCAA to punish Penn State; Paterno statue removed
Shortly after Penn State tore down its famed statue of coach Joe Paterno, the NCAA announced Sunday it would impose "corrective and punitive" sanctions against the university in the wake of a devastating report that asserted top university officials buried child sex abuse allegations against a retired assistant coach more …
- Penn State facing severe NCAA sanctions, removes Paterno statue Reuters - 5 hrs ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Penn State University braced for potentially crippling sanctions against its football program for covering up former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children, hours after it took down its statue … More »Penn State facing severe NCAA sanctions, removes Paterno statue
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Penn State University braced for potentially crippling sanctions against its football program for covering up former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children, hours after it took down its statue of coach Joe Paterno for his role in the scandal. The National Collegiate …
- NCAA to levy sanctions against Penn State; statue of Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno torn down AP - 8 hrs ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The NCAA announced Sunday that it will issue sanctions against Penn State in the wake of a scathing report that found that top university officials buried child sex abuse allegations against a now-convicted retired assistant and led … More »NCAA to levy sanctions against Penn State; statue of Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno torn down
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The NCAA announced Sunday that it will issue sanctions against Penn State in the wake of a scathing report that found that top university officials buried child sex abuse allegations against a now-convicted retired assistant and led to the tearing down of the famed statue of once-sainted coach Joe …
- NCAA says will punish Penn State as Paterno statue removed Reuters - 11 hrs ago
(Reuters) - The National Collegiate Athletic Association on Sunday said it would announce "corrective and punitive measures" for Penn State University on Monday in the aftermath of the child sex abuse scandal involving a former Penn State assistant football … More »NCAA says will punish Penn State as Paterno statue removed
(Reuters) - The National Collegiate Athletic Association on Sunday said it would announce "corrective and punitive measures" for Penn State University on Monday in the aftermath of the child sex abuse scandal involving a former Penn State assistant football coach that has rocked the university and major U.S. college football. …
- Joe Paterno statue: Penn State brings down 'obstacle to healing' (+video) Christian Science Monitor - 13 hrs ago
Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno was always larger than life, racking up more bowl games than any coach in college football history, the man revered as “JoePa” by generations of students over his 46 years coaching there, whose first name seemed … More »Joe Paterno statue: Penn State brings down 'obstacle to healing' (+video)
Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno was always larger than life, racking up more bowl games than any coach in college football history, the man revered as “JoePa” by generations of students over his 46 years coaching there, whose first name seemed to become “Legendary.”
- Report: Golden's staff broke recruiting rules AP - Sat, Jul 21, 2012
Miami coach Al Golden's second season at the school is beginning much like his first one, with new accusations of rule breaking, the looming threat of serious NCAA sanctions and no apparent end in sight for the long probe into the Hurricanes' compliance … More »Report: Golden's staff broke recruiting rules
Miami coach Al Golden's second season at the school is beginning much like his first one, with new accusations of rule breaking, the looming threat of serious NCAA sanctions and no apparent end in sight for the long probe into the Hurricanes' compliance practices.
- Ex-Penn State board chair becomes first trustee to quit after scandal Reuters - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The former chairman of Penn State's board resigned on Thursday, becoming the first trustee to step down following the child sex abuse scandal that tarnished the university's image and marred the legacy of its once-revered … More »Ex-Penn State board chair becomes first trustee to quit after scandal
- Penn State did not fully cooperate in Sandusky probe: governor Reuters - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Pennsylvania's governor said on Thursday that Penn State University officials may have intentionally withheld information from a grand jury looking into allegations of football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse. … More »Penn State did not fully cooperate in Sandusky probe: governor
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Pennsylvania's governor said on Thursday that Penn State University officials may have intentionally withheld information from a grand jury looking into allegations of football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse. Penn State's cooperation in the Sandusky investigation, dating back …
- Pitt to pay $7.5M to leave Big East early AP - Thu, Jul 19, 2012
Pittsburgh's bitter breakup with the Big East finally has an official separation date. More »Pitt to pay $7.5M to leave Big East early
Pittsburgh's bitter breakup with the Big East finally has an official separation date.
- Can Romney ride out the storm over his unreleased tax returns? Christian Science Monitor - Wed, Jul 18, 2012
Mitt Romney will not release any more tax returns, he has said emphatically. More »Can Romney ride out the storm over his unreleased tax returns?
Mitt Romney will not release any more tax returns, he has said emphatically.
- Penn State to decide Paterno statue's fate in 7-10 days Reuters - Wed, Jul 18, 2012
(Reuters) - A decision on whether to remove Penn State University's statue of its late head football coach Joe Paterno will be made in seven to 10 days, a school spokesman said Wednesday, amid calls for it to be taken down in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky … More »Penn State to decide Paterno statue's fate in 7-10 days
(Reuters) - A decision on whether to remove Penn State University's statue of its late head football coach Joe Paterno will be made in seven to 10 days, a school spokesman said Wednesday, amid calls for it to be taken down in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. The university's board of trustees will decide …
- Paterno alma mater removes name from sports award Reuters - Tue, Jul 17, 2012
(Reuters) - The fall from grace of the late legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno turned into a plunge on Tuesday. Days after a blistering report accused Paterno of covering up the child sex abuse of assistant coach Jerry Sandusky to shield … More »Paterno alma mater removes name from sports award
(Reuters) - The fall from grace of the late legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno turned into a plunge on Tuesday. Days after a blistering report accused Paterno of covering up the child sex abuse of assistant coach Jerry Sandusky to shield Penn State's reputation, Paterno's alma mater, Brown University in Providence, …
- College sports head says nixing Penn State season an option Reuters - Tue, Jul 17, 2012
(Reuters) - The head of the NCAA, which governs U.S. college sport, said the Penn State sex abuse scandal involving a former football coach was so egregious that he would not rule out applying the so-called "death penalty" to the university, which would … More »College sports head says nixing Penn State season an option
(Reuters) - The head of the NCAA, which governs U.S. college sport, said the Penn State sex abuse scandal involving a former football coach was so egregious that he would not rule out applying the so-called "death penalty" to the university, which would cancel an entire football season. In his first public comments since …
- Three men claim earlier abuse by Sandusky: newspaper Reuters - Mon, Jul 16, 2012
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Three men have come forward to say they were sexually abused as early as the 1970s or 1980s by former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, years before the assaults that he was convicted of committing, the Harrisburg Patriot-News … More »Three men claim earlier abuse by Sandusky: newspaper
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Three men have come forward to say they were sexually abused as early as the 1970s or 1980s by former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky, years before the assaults that he was convicted of committing, the Harrisburg Patriot-News reported on Monday. The men are the first alleged victims with …
- Slive has unfinished business in SEC, staying put AP - Mon, Jul 16, 2012
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive has unfinished business and he isn't leaving what has lately become college football's penthouse anytime soon. More »Slive has unfinished business in SEC, staying put
- Let Penn State Keep Playing Football The Atlantic Wire - Mon, Jul 16, 2012
There have been numerous calls in recent to severely punish or outright end the Penn State football program for covering up Jerry Sandusky's crimes, but we shouldn't be too quick to punish others for the sins of an handful of corrupt old men. More »Let Penn State Keep Playing Football
- Paterno got sweetened deal as sex abuse probe unfolded: report Reuters - Sat, Jul 14, 2012
(Reuters) - Penn State football coach Joe Paterno began trying to amend his contract in January 2011, the same month he learned that his former assistant coach was under criminal investigation for child sex abuse, The New York Times reported on Saturday. … More »Paterno got sweetened deal as sex abuse probe unfolded: report
(Reuters) - Penn State football coach Joe Paterno began trying to amend his contract in January 2011, the same month he learned that his former assistant coach was under criminal investigation for child sex abuse, The New York Times reported on Saturday. By August 2011, university officials had reached an agreement with …
- Sports, coaches hold sway at many colleges AP - Sat, Jul 14, 2012
It was a throwaway line, intended to lighten the mood after an ominous revelation by one of the most decorated college football programs in the land. More »Sports, coaches hold sway at many colleges
- After report of abuse cover-up, Penn State still loves Paterno Reuters - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Stacked atop a pile of daisies were handwritten notes left by the stream of visitors on Friday who converged at the 7-foot- tall (2-metre) statue of Joe Paterno. One tribute read: "I Stand By Joe," another "Remember: … More »After report of abuse cover-up, Penn State still loves Paterno
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Stacked atop a pile of daisies were handwritten notes left by the stream of visitors on Friday who converged at the 7-foot- tall (2-metre) statue of Joe Paterno. One tribute read: "I Stand By Joe," another "Remember: He was a man, not a God." Among those taking in the scene at Pennsylvania …
- Some Penn State players stand by former coach AP - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
Penn State tailback Silas Redd still stands by his former coach Joe Paterno. Defensive tackle Jordan Hill does, too. More »Some Penn State players stand by former coach
- Lindenwood University makes no apologies for striped football turf panned by sports columnist AP - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
BELLEVILLE, Ill. - Lindenwood University has found a way to make its first season with a college football team unique: The football field at the campus in Belleville, Ill., has alternating maroon and grey stripes that are drawing some ridicule. More »Lindenwood University makes no apologies for striped football turf panned by sports columnist
BELLEVILLE, Ill. - Lindenwood University has found a way to make its first season with a college football team unique: The football field at the campus in Belleville, Ill., has alternating maroon and grey stripes that are drawing some ridicule.
- Ban Penn State Football! The Daily Beast - Fri, Jul 13, 2012
And tear down that statue of Joe Paterno, too. More »Ban Penn State Football!
- Surge Seen in Concussions Among College Football Players HealthDay - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
THURSDAY, July 12 (HealthDay News) -- Concussions among football players at three U.S. service academies have increased since 2009, according to a new study. More »Surge Seen in Concussions Among College Football Players
THURSDAY, July 12 (HealthDay News) -- Concussions among football players at three U.S. service academies have increased since 2009, according to a new study.
- Scathing report faults Penn State leaders in child sex abuse Reuters - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Penn State leaders including the late football coach Joe Paterno covered up Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children for years, showing a callous disregard for the victims to protect a multimillion-dollar football program, former … More »Scathing report faults Penn State leaders in child sex abuse
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Penn State leaders including the late football coach Joe Paterno covered up Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children for years, showing a callous disregard for the victims to protect a multimillion-dollar football program, former FBI director Louis Freeh said on Thursday. Laying out the conclusions …
- For many, Freeh report erases any lingering goodwill toward Paterno, once-pristine legacy AP - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
For decades Penn State was considered special, immune from the corruption of college athletics by virtue of Joe Paterno's high ideals, long list of victories and even longer list of graduates. More »For many, Freeh report erases any lingering goodwill toward Paterno, once-pristine legacy
For decades Penn State was considered special, immune from the corruption of college athletics by virtue of Joe Paterno's high ideals, long list of victories and even longer list of graduates.
- Paterno's legacy may now be damaged beyond repair AP - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
For decades Penn State was considered special, immune from the corruption of college athletics by virtue of Joe Paterno's high ideals, long list of victories and even longer list of graduates. More »Paterno's legacy may now be damaged beyond repair
- The cast of characters in the Penn State scandal AP - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
The main players in the Penn State scandal: More »The cast of characters in the Penn State scandal
- Penn State scandal: Will new bombshells overshadow career of Joe Paterno? Christian Science Monitor - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
Of all the Penn State officials implicated in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal, none was better known – or more revered – than legendary head football coach Joe Paterno. More »Penn State scandal: Will new bombshells overshadow career of Joe Paterno?
Of all the Penn State officials implicated in the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal, none was better known – or more revered – than legendary head football coach Joe Paterno.
- Essence of Penn State report on Sandusky scandal: Protect children's innocence Christian Science Monitor - Thu, Jul 12, 2012
Any institution that deals with kids can benefit from a Penn State internal report about the university’s failure to prevent the sexual abuse of children by football defensive coach Jerry Sandusky. More »Essence of Penn State report on Sandusky scandal: Protect children's innocence
Any institution that deals with kids can benefit from a Penn State internal report about the university’s failure to prevent the sexual abuse of children by football defensive coach Jerry Sandusky.
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