Mar 01
Jay Paterno tweeted, and then deleted the tweet you see above. In an attempt to make a joke about infallible NCAA leader Mark Emmert, what he really did was remind everyone of his infallible father Joe Paterno. And of course, people quickly let him have it for it. MORE…
Jul 26
Newly minted Illini head Coach Tim Beckman addressed the issue of the day surrounding his program, and the Big Ten conference in general, the Penn State football roster being re-opened for recruiting. Beckman took the topic head on with the opening statement in his time at the podium: “It was brought to our attention by …
Jul 24
The Stack is back on this Tuesday with a few things to talk about. Penalties have been brought to Penn State, training camps are opening up, and a few other headlines as well so let’s get right to it and see what made “the stack” for today, Tuesday, July, 24:
Hammer comes down on Penn State
The announcement came shortly after 9 AM ET Monday and NCAA President Mark Emmert brought the news that Penn State students, fans, alumni and everyone feared.
Jul 23
Let the piling on begin. First up, the Big Ten conference adds its own Penn State sanctions. Which involve censure, ineligibility, probation, and a fine. Here is a portion of the Big Ten’s statement regarding its sanctions for Penn State. more…
Jul 22
It’s been a busy Sunday morning in State College. The NCAA has scheduled a news conference for 9 a.m. EDT at NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis Monday to announce “corrective and punitive measures” against Penn State because of the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal. According to a report from CBS News, a source says those penalties …
Jul 13
Matt Millen, former Penn State University (PSU) and Oakland Raiders star player and former Detroit Lions General Manager (GM) – arguably the worst National Football League (NFL) GM in history – appeared on ESPN’s SportsCenter today to analyze and react to the results of the Louis Freeh report that admonished Penn State for its mishandling …
Jun 20
In the end, Jerry Sandusky did not take the stand in his own defense with his life and reputation on the line. With their client facing 51 counts of sexual molestation of children, the 68-year-old’s attorneys rested their case without putting the defendant on the stand. Judge John Cleland said closing arguments will begin Thursday …
Nov 08
Welcome to Tuesday’s “The Stack.” They’re sad in Philadelphia for a couple of reasons after the Eagles loss Monday to the Bears, but perhaps more importantly, the passing of boxing legend Joe Frazier, who was battling liver cancer. We hope to talk more about it on Wednesday. We have a few topics to talk about today so let’s get right to it and see what made today’s “stack”:
1. Penn State rocked by scandal [...]
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