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Former Penn State players blast HBO over Joe Paterno movie

A movie that focused on the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal at Penn State aired over the weekend, and several of the school’s former football players are furious over the way the late Joe Paterno was depicted. In a statement they issued on …

DeAndre Levy: Breaking Joe Paterno’s leg was my ‘proudest moment in college’

DeAndre Levy accomplished a lot of great things on the field during his time at Wisconsin, but it was something he unintentionally did to Joe Paterno on the sidelines that the Detroit Lions linebacker is most proud of. The play happened 10 years ago, …

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Penn State to honor Joe Paterno before Temple game

Penn State still does not understand that Joe Paterno is not a man who should be honored and will be doing just that. The school announced Thursday in a press release that on Sept. 17 they will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Paterno’s …

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Victim says he told Joe Paterno in 1971 he was raped by Jerry Sandusky

In the last two days, more information has become public surrounding Jerry Sandusky’s serial child sex abuse and how much his fellow Penn State coaches — including Joe Paterno — knew about it. The latest report says a teenager who …

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Insurance: Joe Paterno was told about child sex abuse in 1976

A court case concerning whether or not an insurance company has to reimburse Penn State for settlement payouts regarding child sex abuse committed by Jerry Sandusky has led to a bombshell revelation. According to a line from the insurance case, a …

Donald Trump wants to bring Joe Paterno statue back

Donald Trump made a bizarre reference to Joe Paterno during a speech in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, and his campaign now says the presidential candidate was talking about a Joe Paterno statue. Campaigning in Pennsylvania, Trump was running through many …

Men who cast original Joe Paterno statue making new ones in secret location

The men who did the casting work for the original Joe Paterno statue are making two new ones in a secret location. Yesid Gomez and Wilfer Buitrago said Sunday they are hard at work in a secret location creating two new statues without school or …

Billboard supporting Joe Paterno goes up at Penn State (Picture)

The best thing the Penn State community can do in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal is to try to move forward. The cloud created by the mess will loom over State College for quite some time (possibly forever), but unless you’re making an …

Al Pacino reportedly will play Joe Paterno in movie about Penn State scandal

A talent agency reportedly plans to shop a movie about the Penn State scandal, and they reportedly have Al Pacino signed up to play the role of Joe Paterno. Deadline reports that ICM Partners will be shopping the proposed movie next week. …

Franco Harris had a Joe Paterno cutout in his luxury box (Picture)

Franco Harris has been one of the most outspoken Joe Paterno supporters, so it’s no surprise to see that he had a cardboard cutout of the late Penn State coach hanging out the window of his Beaver Stadium luxury box on Saturday. The Paterno …

Penn State fans make Joe Paterno cutout tribute outside Beaver Stadium (Picture)

Some Penn State fans are unwavering in their support of Joe Paterno. Some fans put up a makeshift memorial for the late Penn State coach on Friday, the day before the school’s season-opening game against Ohio University, which will be the …

Joe Paterno statue removed at Penn State (Video, Picture)

After over a week of kicking and screaming and reports saying they were going to fight to keep the Joe Paterno statue standing outside of Beaver Stadium, Penn State leadership finally succumbed to pressure and removed the bronze tribute to a man …

Gary Pinkel defends Joe Paterno as ‘great man,’ admits he hasn’t read much on case

There are two types of people who defend Joe Paterno. There is the kind of person who could be shown a video of Paterno cheering on Jerry Sandusky as the defensive coordinator abused a child and still support the head coach because of how many games …

Banner over Penn State campus: ‘Take the (Joe Paterno) statue down or we will’

As you may have expected, the decision by the Penn State Board of Trustees to leave the Joe Paterno statue standing outside the football field on campus has been met with a great deal of opposition. The photo that you see above was taken over the …

Penn State Board of Trustees want to keep Joe Paterno statue

In a clear sign that the leadership and culture at Penn State University still needs a major overhaul, the Board of Trustees reportedly want the Joe Paterno statue next to the football field on campus to remain standing. ESPN reports that the Board …

Halo above Joe Paterno’s head removed from mural (Picture)

The artist who painted a mural of Joe Paterno on Heister Street in State College, Pa., decided to remove the halo that sat above the former Penn State football coach’s head, according to Onward State. “Sadly, today is one of the hardest things …

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