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[Update x 3] Joe Paterno Passes Away
According to ESPN (breaking news on TV) Joe Paterno is in serious condition and family is gathering at a local hospital. No matter what your opinion is about the man and the situation of the past few months, this is an incredibly sad story, and a horrible end (if it comes to that) to a remarkable...
New Year's Day Bowls Open Thread
At least The Rose Bowl is still played on Jan 1. photo: Donald Miralle, Getty Images Happy 2011, BruinsNation. May this year bring peace and happiness to you and yours. And a New Year's Bowl game for UCLA next season would be ok, too. The Holiest of Days in the Promised Land of College Football...
The Great Hypothetical: Joe Paterno creates his "Eastern Football Conference" in the 80's.
via 4.bp.blogspot.com Let's say that in the late 80's, when Joe Paterno approached Syracuse, Boston College, WVU, and Pittsburgh on behalf of Penn State to create an Eastern/Northeastern Football Conference, that the teams, rather than stay committed to the Big East, went along with it and...
The NCAA Double Standard
The chances of someone turning on ESPN and not hearing about Florida States latest scandal/appeal dilemmas are slim to none. That person probably has better chances of finding enjoyment out of listening to Charlie Weis speak. To save you the...
FSU to Forfeit the 2007 Season?
Interesting tidbit from SBN's Florida State blog, Tomahawk Nation. They claim to have some inside information from the Seminole athletic department saying Florida State will have to forfeit their games from the 2007 season as a result of the academic scandal that saw nearly 30 players suspended at...
Where in the world are Joe Paterno's glasses?
Well, it looks like rascals have once again stolen the glasses from the 900-pound bronze Joe Paterno statue outside Beaver Stadium. Some time between 11 a.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday the glasses went missing. An Amber Alert has been issued. If I remember correctly this also happened a few...
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