Penn State: Where 3-16 Is Celebrated
March 12, 2010 – | View Comments

As Professor Farnsworth might say, “Good news, everyone.”
And just as in Futurama, this is of course followed by a horrible, terrible announcement.  Namely, that Ed DeChellis has, avoided the chopping block.  Kudos to David Jones on the scoop:
“Yes, Ed will continue to be our head …

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Why the Big Ten needs Penn State
June 30, 2008 – 12:00 pm | View Comments
Why the Big Ten needs Penn State

So Penn State isn’t exactly fulfilling their expected role of a counter balancing power against the Buckeyes and Wolverines of the Big Ten since joining the conference having only won 2 Big Ten football championships. But, when the Big Ten conference made the decision to …

Would NBC even notice if nobody watched their network?
June 23, 2008 – 10:30 am | View Comments
Would NBC even notice if nobody watched their network?

Its time to hit them where it hurts the most. In a move familiar to Notre Dame and their fans, NBC decided to renew their contract with the Fighting Irish for another 5 years till 2015.
Much like how Weis was given a 10-year $30 to …

Chris Bell starts new career at Norfolk State
June 20, 2008 – 6:59 pm | View Comments

Chris Bell originally from Norfolk, Virginia has enrolled at Norfolk State, months after being kicked off the Penn State football team when he pulled a knife on fellow teammates.
“I don’t have anything bad to say about Penn State,” Bell told the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot earlier this …

Penn State Student Section officially Sold Out
June 20, 2008 – 12:27 pm | View Comments
Penn State Student Section officially Sold Out

After contacting Greg Myford, Associate Athletic Director and head honcho of the student season football ticket sales, it has officially been confirmed. The Penn State student section is officially sold out. Quote from Greg Myford:
both the sophomore and freshman ticket sale sold out in less …

Witness to a robbery
June 19, 2008 – 10:30 am | View Comments
Witness to a robbery

I know this was a bit late seeing as the Celtics already captured the title day before yesterday, but I was fortunate enough to get floor seats to the Lakers-Celtics Final Game 4 at Staples Center. Yes, that very Game 4 where the Lakers ran …

Gone in 90 seconds! Pittsburgh Panthers wet themselves
June 18, 2008 – 9:30 am | View Comments
Gone in 90 seconds! Pittsburgh Panthers wet themselves

There is a reason why Penn State should not play Pittsburgh. it has nothing to do with an old man’s grudge, or any historical animosity between the two programs. No. Because Pittsburgh is demanding a home and home series with one of the most sought …

Please, PLEASE! Someone else win the Big Ten this year
June 17, 2008 – 10:30 am | View Comments

Working on something major at the moment, so as a treat, enjoy what has become the annual fall-flat-on-your-face moment by the Ohio State Buckeyes. Doesn’t it suck they continue to win the Big Ten and represent the conference in the grandest stage of them all? …

Reason why Politics and Sports shouldn’t mix
June 16, 2008 – 1:24 pm | View Comments
Reason why Politics and Sports shouldn’t mix

“Now I am going to hesitate to go, for crying out loud. Now I might just tell them to take their game tickets and stick them. …”
Quote by PA State Representative, Bud George (D-Clearfield) concerning Penn State football tickets that weren’t reported despite new disclosure …

They love us, they really do love us
June 12, 2008 – 10:30 am | View Comments

Does ESPN know something we don’t?
Thanks to Devon Edwards for bringing this to our attention. Of the prime time games announced by the ABC/ESPN networks, 5 of Penn State’s 12 games are on prime time television. And not like crappy NBC, but real stations like …

Crystal Ball Roundtable: 2008 Big Ten Final Team Standings
June 11, 2008 – 10:30 am | View Comments
Crystal Ball Roundtable: 2008 Big Ten Final Team Standings

Team
Sure Wins

Toss Ups

Conference Schedule Toughness / Non Conference Grade

Bowl Destination

Ohio State
7
5
19 / A-
Rose Bowl

Wisconsin
8
4
23 / C-
Fiesta Bowl

Penn State
7
5
32 / B
Capital One

Iowa
5
6
15 / B
Outback

Michigan St
5
7
21 / A-
Champs

Purdue
6
6
25 / B
Alamo

Illinois
5
7
28 / B-
Insight

Minnesota
5
7
28 / D
Motor City

Michigan
3
9
30 / B
will not qualify

Northwestern
2
10
21 / C+
will not qualify

Indiana
4
8
24 / D
will not qualify

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