Position Profile: Defensive Line
September 3, 2010 – | View Comments

With less than two weeks until Penn State takes on Youngstown State, the mixing and matching of the spring and summer is starting to die down. The starting lineup and rotation is mostly set, and we’re taking a look as just how each position stacks …

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Big Ten Basketball Schedule Released: Penn State Screwed Over
August 26, 2010 – 2:45 pm | View Comments

Let’s be honest, Penn State isn’t in any shape to be competitive in the Big Ten regardless of how their schedule turned out.  But it’s not like the Nittany Lions could’ve gotten any worse of a draw.
For the second straight year, Penn State will play …

Trey Lewis Commits to Penn State
August 6, 2010 – 12:15 am | View Comments
Trey Lewis Commits to Penn State

Three months ago, class of 2011 Ohio point guard Trey Burke decommitted from Penn State.
Today, Rivals is reporting that class of 2011 point guard Trey Lewis has committed to the Nittany Lions.
Gotta love that symmetry.
Though Lewis isn’t nearly as highly regarded as Burke was, that …

The Pac-10 Comes Out Swinging, but Texas to the Big Ten Emerges
June 3, 2010 – 8:18 pm | View Comments
The Pac-10 Comes Out Swinging, but Texas to the Big Ten Emerges

If Texas is on the move, the Big Ten is its logical destination

The huge news today, regarding conference expansion, didn’t involve the Big Ten.  No, Rivals reported that the Pac-10 conference, which had largely considered to be patiently waiting to see where the dominoes might …

Forging on with DeChellis and Curley’s Vision: Tre Burke re-opens his recruitment
May 26, 2010 – 3:26 pm | View Comments
Forging on with DeChellis and Curley’s Vision: Tre Burke re-opens his recruitment

Penn State’s first commit back last autumn for the upcoming class of 2011, Trey Burke from Columbus (OH) Northland High School has officially re-opened his recruitment. His father Alfonso “Benji” Burke confirmed the news yesterday.
“Yes, he opened it up yesterday. He wanted to finish out …

What’s the holdup? BCS came prepared, NCAA you’re on the clock
May 21, 2010 – 1:50 pm | View Comments
What’s the holdup? BCS came prepared, NCAA you’re on the clock

It seems as if the BCS has a contingency plan to deal with the USC scandal all along. While the NCAA dragged their feet for 6 years uncovering what took Yahoo! Sports 8 months to discover, the BCS actually met back in 2007 and drew …

Basketball: 2, Football: Still 0. Jonathan Graham Commits to Penn State
May 13, 2010 – 10:17 pm | View Comments
Basketball: 2, Football: Still 0. Jonathan Graham Commits to Penn State

Jonathan Graham commmited to Penn State Thursday
Yes, these are indeed strange times in Penn State.  While Joe Paterno and his staff are yet to secure a single commitment in next year’s class, for the second time in a matter of weeks, Ed DeChellis and crew …

Fear the Turtle! Terrapins set to face Penn State
May 12, 2010 – 9:10 am | View Comments
Fear the Turtle! Terrapins set to face Penn State

So there’s good news and bad news.

After playing and winning on the road in their last 2 Big Ten/ACC Challenge games, Penn State will finally get to face an ACC opponent in the friendly confines of Bryce Jordan Center.

Talor Battle to return for final season at Penn State
May 6, 2010 – 2:46 pm | View Comments
Talor Battle to return for final season at Penn State

As many have expected, Talor Battle has opted to return to Penn State for another season. He will be joining his half brother Taran Buie who committed to Penn State next year. When Battle originally put his name out for the Draft, many saw it …

Penn State no longer part of the 2010 ESPN 76 Classic
April 12, 2010 – 9:55 pm | View Comments
Penn State no longer part of the 2010 ESPN 76 Classic

HT: the 22,000

Disappointed that the Selection Committee shunned a deserving Lions squad as punishment for a embarrassingly weak non conference schedule, Tim Curley and Ed DeChellis’ staff set out to beef the strength of schedule up. In November of last year, the program announced it was …

Talor Battle Enters NBA Draft
April 8, 2010 – 4:28 pm | View Comments
Talor Battle Enters NBA Draft

Don’t fret, Lions fans, you’ll be seeing this sweet stroke next year.

Don’t let the headline fool you, this isn’t the monumental news some would make it out to be. No, Talor’s merely putting his foot in the NBA waters, and unless something goes horribly right, …