Penn State
Former PSU President Graham Spanier Breaks Silence, Recounts Entire Timeline Sandusky Scandal
The New Yorker has published a Q&A with ousted Penn State president Graham Spanier. Spanier’s perceived actions—or lack thereof—were outlined in the Freeh Report that […]
Guy Who Considered Assassinating Ed Rendell Crashes Spanier Presser
Former federal judge and former federal prosecutor Timothy K. Lewis—the lawyer representing former Penn State University president Graham Spanier—held a press conference in Philadelphia, today, […]
GQ Publishes Q&A With Paterno Biographer
In an exclusive interview with GQ, Joe Posnanski—author of the biography Paterno, which hit shelves Tuesday—recounts his time with the late Penn State coach. Posnanski […]
Trial of PSU Officials Will Begin in January
The trial of former Penn State University athletic director Tim Curley and former senior vice president of the university Gary Schultz has been set to […]
Curley, Schultz Want Charges Dismissed in Pretrial Hearing
A judge did not issue any immediate rulings in a pretrial hearing involving former Penn State officials Tim Curley and Gary Schultz. Attorneys representing Curley […]
Jerry Sandusky Is Writing a Book from Prison
Some people find faith while they’re incarcerated. Others study or slowly dig through the walls of their cells—hiding the would-be tunnel behind a poster of […]
Joe Paterno Book Excerpt Published in GQ
An excerpt of the highly anticipated Joe Paterno biography written by sportswriter Joe Posnanski, Paterno, has been published in the September issue of GQ, which […]
Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Don’t Know That Joe Paterno Was Never Accused of Molesting Children
A new poll—commissioned by the website FramingPaterno.com and conducted by Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research—indicates that only 55 percent of Americans are correctly aware that […]
Penn State Adds Names to Jerseys
Penn State University has announced that the uniforms worn by its football teams will change for the upcoming football season. In Bill O’Brien’s first season […]
Newsweek Reminds You That Classes Are Difficult at Penn
On Monday, Newsweek released its annual bundle of listicles that double as the college-selection Sparknotes for rising seniors at high schools everywhere. They take a […]
Comedian Dresses Up Like Joe Paterno for Roast of Roseanne
Jeffrey Ross isn’t exactly a household name. The man’s a comedian who gets most of his facetime for hurling inappropriate humor on marginal celebrities for […]
Buzz Bissinger Is Raging Against the Wrong Guy
I don’t usually find myself caught in the middle of a media standoff between a Pulitzer-winning writer and another journalist, but this was a strange […]
NCAA Names George Mitchell as Penn State Integrity Monitor
The NCAA has named former Senator George Mitchell as the Integrity Monitor assigned to make sure Penn State complies with all of its sanctions. Mitchell’s […]
Jerry Sandusky Is “Distraught” Over the NCAA Sanctions Against Penn State
Jerry Sandusky is reportedly very concerned about what’s happening to Penn State. Sandusky’s attorney Joseph Amendola said that the convicted child abuser is distraught over […]
72,000 Penn State Fans “Like” Facebook Post Comparing Joe Paterno to Abraham Lincoln
Ugh. So, on July 23rd someone made a Facebook status that has since gone viral. As of 10:52 a.m. Tuesday it had received 72,165 “Likes.” […]