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Many an athlete has made a blunder or two on Twitter, but you won’t see the Washington State football players doing that anytime soon. It’s not because the team is Twitter savvy, but because head...

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People tend to forget that Penn State has sports other than football (or even a diverse selection of academic offerings, but that’s another story). Penn State is like many schools in eastern America in that...

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Most college basketball teams have some form of a “Midnight Madness” event to kick off the season. At UNC, that tradition is called “Late Night with Roy Williams”, and Friday night was the 2012-2013 team’s...

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Thursday night was supposed to be Opening Night in the NHL. Instead, the rinks remained dark and the players remained home or off in some European country playing for another team and another fan base....

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Boston College athletic director Gene DeFilippo announced Friday that he will retire from his position effective Sept. 30. DeFilippo, the AD at BC for the last 15 years, said he settled on retirement after a...

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Lousiana State University star cornerback Tyrann Mathieu has been the subject of much speculation over where his football career should head next, but Mathieu is putting football on the back burner for this season while...

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The NCAA levied severe punishments against Penn State University on Monday that are intended to change the culture of a program that NCAA president Mark Emmert said put football “ahead of educating, nurturing and protecting...

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  A substantial test of loyalty awaits Penn State football coach Bill O’Brien. It began early Monday morning, with the unprecedented sanctions handed down by NCAA President Mark Emmert over the Penn State football program...

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The following are the sanctions that were handed down by the NCAA on Penn State University in relation to the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal and its subsequent cover up by multiple PSU administrators and...

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Sue Paterno buried her husband in January, saw his statue come down over the weekend and this morning was told that 111 of his college wins have been stripped from the record books because of...

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