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Penn State punished in bowl sweepstakes after abuse scandal
by admin on Dec.05, 2011, under News
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major college football postseason bowls spurned Penn State on Sunday because of the recent sex abuse scandal, and the Nittany Lions instead will play in a far less prominent game than its record suggests. Jerry Sandusky, 67, a former assistant football coach at Penn State, was charged in November with multiple counts of sexually abusing eight young boys over a 15-year period …
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Bob Costas Found Out He Was Interviewing Jerry Sandusky Just 15 Minutes Before They Spoke [Penn State Scandal]
by admin on Nov.15, 2011, under News
# pennstatescandal Like many of you, we’ve been wondering how in the world Bob Costas managed to snag an exclusive phone interview with accused child rapist Jerry Sandusky for NBC’s Rock Center last night . It seemed to be a safe enough presumption that NBC might have paid for the rights to the 15-20 minute talk— more clips will air on Versus’s SportsTalk tonight—but it turns out there were “no …
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Somber mood at Penn State after week of turmoil
by admin on Nov.12, 2011, under News
STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Penn State’s football team played its last home game of the year on Saturday before a somber crowd still in shock from a child sex abuse scandal that has ripped the university apart in the past week.
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At Penn State football game, appearances deceive
by admin on Nov.12, 2011, under News
STATE COLLEGE, Pa (Reuters) – At first glance it was a normal Saturday football home game at Penn State’s Beaver stadium.
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Penn State rallies for more than a game
by admin on Nov.12, 2011, under News
First game without Coach Paterno is combination pep rally, cleansing ritual and tribute for community rocked by child sex-abuse scandal
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After week of turmoil, it’s gameday at Penn State
by admin on Nov.12, 2011, under News
The Nebraska and Penn State players gathered at midfield before the game, kneeling together for a long moment in a quiet stadium.
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Penn State students riot after Paterno’s firing
by admin on Nov.11, 2011, under News
Chanting “We want Joe” and damaging three lampposts and parked vehicles, Penn State students flooded into downtown State College late Wednesday to protest the university board of trustees’ decision to fire football coach Joe Paterno.
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