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Penn State President: No Evidence Paterno Knew About Sandusky Assault in 1976
Penn State University president Eric Barron denounced a string of new allegations about the extent of the university’s knowledge of Jerry Sandusky‘s sexual abuse of children, and criticized the […]
eBay Will Not Allow Auction of Paterno Service Tickets
I spoke with an eBay representative who told me that the tickets had been removed because the seller had violated eBay rules. The website dictates […]
Vigil Planned for One Year Anniversary of JoePa’s Death
As candlelight vigils go, this one is probably among the more controversial. A group called “Inspiration Way” will light 409 candles next Tuesday in State […]
CNN Says Paterno Knew of Even Earlier Sandusky Allegations
A police report obtained by CNN reportedly contains evidence that former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was aware of prior allegations of sexual abuse […]
JoePa’s Son Speaks Out Against Penn State
Scott Paterno, son of famed Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, took to the Rock the Capital webpage in support of Governor Corbett’s cuts to […]
Jay Paterno Out at Penn State
Jay Paterno coached on the Penn State staff as an assistant coach for 17 years. He’ll coach there no more as he and new Nittany […]
10 Pro-Paterno Billboards Planned for State College?
On Thursday, a blue billboard that reads, “You can’t cover up 61 years of success with honor.” was erected in downtown State College. The effort […]
Corbett Loses Voting Power as Pro-Paterno Candidates Sweep Trustee Elections
The backlash to the Paterno backlash continues at Penn State, where pro-JoePa candidates swept elections for the Board of Trustees on Friday. Not at all […]
McQueary: Paterno Called Sandusky “Sick,” Blamed University for Cover-Up
In explosive testimony delivered today in a Dauphin County courthouse, Mike McQueary said Joe Paterno told him more than once that Jerry Sandusky was a […]
Bill O’Brien Doesn’t “Give a Bleep” What the “Paterno People” Think
Now that Bill O’Brien is officially going to the NFL to coach the Houston Texans, Patriot-News writer David Jones has published some incendiary remarks O’Brien […]
Bill O’Brien Apologizes for Insulting “Paterno People”
Bill O’Brien was quoted a couple weeks ago insulting the “Paterno People,” saying he didn’t give a “$*%@*” about them. This morning on ESPN Radio’s […]
UPDATED: Sue Paterno to Release Rebuttal of Freeh Report
Sue Paterno’s on the march. She’s already conducted an interview with Katie Couric in which she said her husband didn’t know the extent of Jerry […]
Paterno Book Debuts at No. 1 on New York Times Best Sellers List
Paterno No. 1. Paterno—Joe Posnanski’s biography of the late Penn State football coach—debuted in the top spot on the New York Times hardcover, non-fiction list […]
A Roundup of Freeh Report Coverage
On Thursday morning, the results of an extensive, eight-month investigation into the sexual abuse trial at Penn State were released in the 267-page Freeh Report. […]
With JoePa’s Statue Gone at Penn State, “We Are” Sculpture Rises
Penn Live reports on the new sculpture designed to revive school spirit at Penn State: