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Paterno Family Releases Their Response to the Freeh Report

Andy Lee — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 23:19:17 +0000

It's been over a year since Joe Paterno passed away, and it's been over six months since former FBI director Louis Freeh released his damning findings concerning Paterno and Penn State's role in the Sandusky trial.

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That Will Do Takes On Lance Armstrong, A-Rod, Nike & More [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 10:15:50 +0000

What would you get if you crossed Tosh.0, sports headlines, cutting-edge satire, great movie quotes and snappy dialogue? Probably something pretty cool! And then there's "That Will Do"...

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SPORTSbyBROOKS On Friday's SportsTalk Rewind [AUDIO]

Chad Middleton — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 16:03:32 +0000

If you live on the internet or Twitter, you know Brooks from SPORTSbyBROOKS. If you don't, you should get to know him.

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Jerry Sandusky Gets a Visitor in Prison [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:56:26 +0000

"A Christmas Carol" it ain't...

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CBS Sports Network's Recruiting Analyst, Tom Lemming, Talks Penn State and NCAA

Andy Lee — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:31:51 +0000

Naturally, Tom Lemming had a lot of thoughts on the future of Penn State from a recruiting standpoint. He also applauded NCAA President Mark Emmert for his actions.

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'Icetime' – Exploring the Sports of Central America

Brandon Cohn — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 21:58:53 +0000

Welcome to another addition of 'Icetime' with Brandon Cohn. Today's topics include the NCAA's penalties imposed on Penn State, the Yankees acquisition of Ichiro Suzuki, and Team USA. My thanks to everyone for listening

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Penn State Football Team Ready to Ride out NCAA Sanctions [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:55:11 +0000

Given an opportunity to leave for other schools after the NCAA hammered their program, the entire Penn State football team gave their verbal commitment to a school -- Penn State.

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NCAA Throws Match Into Forest Fire with Penn State Sanctions [OPINION]

Duke Keith — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:52:53 +0000

When I heard that the NCAA had empowered president Mark Emmert to blow Penn State out of the water, I reiterated my thoughts that any penalty coming from the governing body of college sports would be like throwing a match into a raging forest fire.

After hearing Emmert unload both verbal barrels, I've changed my mind about one thing. Good on the NCAA for vacating Joe Pater

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Penn State Slammed with NCAA Sanctions in Wake of Jerry Sandusky Scandal

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:42:53 +0000

Sanctions were levied against the Penn State football team on Monday by the NCAA for its role in the Jerry Sandusky sex scandal and while the school avoided the ‘death penalty,’ it was still hit hard.

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Should Have Kept Your Eyes on the Kids, Joe [OPINION]

Duke Keith — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 00:42:46 +0000

'Say it ain't so, Joe:' Freeh Report Seals Joe Paterno's Legacy

Andy Lee — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 23:11:56 +0000

We’ve had over 24 hours to digest the Freeh report, and if you were on the fence about joe paterno and his legacy, it’s now pretty hard to view the Sandusky case as little more than a footnote in an otherwise brilliant and inspiring career

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Penn State Blocked News About Sandusky Report from Student Center TVs

Shauna Wright — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:50:17 +0000

As news broke on Thursday about a report on the sex abuse scandal that’s rocked Penn State, those on the university campus who gathered around TVs in the student center to watch the announcement found they weren’t able to — because those televisions suddenly switched to a public access channel instead.

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Should the NCAA Punish Penn State for the Jerry Sandusky Scandal? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 12:59:43 +0000

Just when you thought you knew everything about the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State, more information has come out. Things don’t look good for Penn State.

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Mike Gill From 97.3 ESPN South Jersey Discusses The Penn St. Scandal On Todays Sports Talk Rewind [AUDIO]

Chad Middleton — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 03:45:38 +0000

A big thanks to Mike Gill, host of The Sports Bash, on 97.3 ESPN South Jersey for coming on Sports Talk today.

Gill spoke about the latest news out of Penn St. and what the people in the area are thinking and saying about it

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Report Finds Penn State Showed 'Total Disregard' for Victims in Sex-Abuse Scandal [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:10:04 +0000

An investigation into the Penn State child sex-abuse scandal involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky has revealed that legendary head coach Joe Paterno and other university leaders “repeatedly concealed critical facts” that could have stopped the abuse long before it was made public.

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Jerry Sandusky Found Guilty on 45 Counts

Steve Kaplowitz — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 04:31:32 +0000

The game is finally over for former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. Tonight, a jury in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania found the 68-year old guilty on 45 of 48 counts in his child sexual abuse trial.

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Gary Schultz: "Horsing Around" with Grand Jury Testimony? [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:06:20 +0000

This report from Pittsburgh's KDKA-TV is explosive.

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Mets' Pitcher R.A. Dickey Discusses Sexual Abuse in New Book

Andy Lee — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:24:18 +0000

New York Mets' pitcher R.A. Dickey is a pretty nondescript professional athlete. His stuff was average at best, and he was on his way out of the game until he developed a solid knuckle ball in 2005

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Should Penn State Rename Its Football Stadium After Joe Paterno? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:56:26 +0000

A year ago, it seemed inevitable that Penn State would eventually name its football stadium after legendary coach Joe Paterno.

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A Legend's Asterisk: Paterno Not Above His Own Law [OPINION]

Duke Keith — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:02:09 +0000

"ESPN staged a college sports morals summit. Paterno and Mike Krzyzewski agreed to star. ESPN cast the pair as The Men Who Did Things The Right Way, as if the right way could be found in the twists, turns and trapdoors of an NCAA rules manual."

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