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Joe Paterno’s 46th Season at Penn State will be Last

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On Tuesday, Mark Viera and Pete Thamel of the New York Times reported that Penn State University is planning the resignation of long-time Head Coach Joe Paterno. We learned today that it will happen at the end of the 2011 season. JoePa will indeed step down; but not until finishing the seaon. Penn State had to make some heavy decisions these past 24 hours as the Jerry … [Read more...] about Joe Paterno’s 46th Season at Penn State will be Last

Jerry Sandusky’s Book entitled “Touched,” Getting Deservedly Slammed on Amazon

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In the wake of the Penn State sex scandal, the fact that a book called Touched, the story of Jerry Sandusky’s life in his own words, still sits on Amazon's virtual bookshelf is both disturbing and horrid. This disgusting coincidence is highlighted by many Amazon "book reviewers." We'll show some of the best best book reviews after the jump. Sandusky’s autobiography … [Read more...] about Jerry Sandusky’s Book entitled “Touched,” Getting Deservedly Slammed on Amazon

Despite Media Day Reports, Joe Paterno Still not Dead

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As I went through my Big Ten Media Day audio and transcript of legendary Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno, I thought "wow, some of my media brethren are ghouls. There's a lot in here about death and illness." And this is very important because the 83-year-old Paterno is THE "get" of Big Ten Media Days. He's like a college football version of Yoda, Jackie Mason and Rodney … [Read more...] about Despite Media Day Reports, Joe Paterno Still not Dead