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Disappointing End To Emotional Day In Happy Valley

In front of 97,000 vocal fans eager to just watch football again, Penn State let an 11-point halftime lead slip away as they lost 24-14 to Ohio in Bill O’Brien’s coaching debut.

2012/09/01

Penn State Head Coach Bill O'Brien waits to run out on the field with his team before the start of their game against the Ohio Bobcats infront of a roaring crowd at Beaver Stadium Saturday. (Credit: Rob Carr/Getty Images)

PSU Fans Show Their Support As The “New Football Era” Got Underway

The Penn State Nittany Lions took the field for the start of a new season without Joe Paterno for the first time in 46 years.

2012/09/01

Sue Paterno Attends Penn State Season Opener

The widow of the late Joe Paterno cheered on Penn State in the Nittany Lions’ historic season opener Saturday against Ohio.

2012/09/01

Op-Ed: Penn State Football Fans Still In Denial

As fans trudged into Beaver Stadium against the visiting Ohio Bobcats, the biggest concern was that another Nittany Lions’ season was about to begin but all things thrown at the Penn State program still hovered.

2012/09/01

PSU Fans Excited For Season Opener Against Ohio University

With a new school year students have not forgotten the late head coach Joe Paterno, but they are ready for the start of a new season.

2012/08/31

Photo: Ohio State T-Shirt Makes Light Of Penn State Sandusky Scandal

A photo of a t-shirt mocking the Jerry Sandusky scandal has made the rounds on Twitter and Facebook over the last two days.

2012/08/30

Joe Paterno’s FBI File Reveals Letters, Threats

The FBI kept a thick file on Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, but it mostly involves threatening letters sent to him and his staff years ago, and there’s no mention of his former assistant Jerry Sandusky, who was convicted this year of molesting boys.

2012/08/30

(Federal judge and former FBI director Louis Freeh holds a news conference at the Westin Hotel in Philadelphia on the Penn State University child abuse scandal. Credit: William Thomas Cain/ Getty Images)

Penn State Faculty Group Disputes NCAA Sanctions

Former Penn State faculty leaders blasted the NCAA and former FBI director Louis Freeh on Tuesday over their handling of the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal.

2012/08/29

Rioting on the Penn State Campus after Paterno fired

Penn State Riot Ends Aspiring Army Officer’s Dream

Perhaps none have learned a harder lesson than Justin Strine, a young man from central Pennsylvania whose planned career as an Army officer is over before it began—the casualty of his own split-second decision to put his hands on a news van.

2012/08/27

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PSU Board Of Trustees: No Vote On NCAA Penalties

The Penn State Board of Trustees held a conference call on Sunday evening to talk about the tough sanctions imposed on the school and football program after the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal.

2012/08/12

Penn State Adds Names, Ribbon To Football Jerseys

Penn State is adding the names of players as well as a symbol of child-abuse awareness to the football team’s jerseys for the upcoming season.

2012/08/07

Reaction Mixed To Paterno Family Statement, This Time, Over NCAA Ruling

Joe Paterno’s family plans to appeal the sanctions imposed by the NCAA against Penn State for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

2012/08/04

(Penn State's late football coach Joe Paterno, who became embroiled in the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal. File photo by Robb Carr/ Gettty Images)

Paterno Family Intends To Appeal NCAA Sanctions

Joe Paterno’s family plans to appeal the sanctions imposed by the NCAA against Penn State for the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal.

2012/08/03

NCAA Tabs Mitchell As PSU Integrity Monitor

Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell of Maine will oversee Penn State’s compliance with NCAA sanctions as the independent athletics integrity monitor at the university, college sports’ governing body announced Wednesday.

2012/08/02