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Judge tosses lawsuit by Pa. governor against NCAA
A federal judge on Thursday threw out the governor's lawsuit against the NCAA over sanctions against Penn State related to Jerry Sandusky, calling his argument "a Hail Mary pass" that easily warranted dismissal. U.S. Middle District Judge Yvette Kane's decision put an early end to the antitrust lawsuit Gov. Tom ...
Penn State trustees hope sanctions reconsidered
Penn State's trustees are on a mission to promote the reforms they have enacted as a result of the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal, hoping their record might persuade the NCAA to reconsider its crippling penalties against the university before they are due to expire in 2018. In an hour-long ...
Penn St athletic director expects O'Brien to stay
Penn State Athletic Director David Joyner expects Bill O'Brien to be the Nittany Lions' football coach for a long time — even if O'Brien keeps attracting interest from the NFL. In an interview Wednesday with The Associated Press, Joyner said he and O'Brien speak several times a week and when ...
Time to take college presidents out of sports?
Holden Thorp is packing up after nearly five years as chancellor at the University of North Carolina, preparing for his next job as provost at Washington University in St. Louis. It's no accident he's leaving a school that regularly plays for national titles at the NCAA's highest level to one ...
Mitchell says Penn State acting 'in good faith'
The latest report from the independent monitor of Penn State's adherence to NCAA sanctions paints a positive picture of how the school is progressing with reforms and fulfilling obligations "in good faith." Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell cited the university's appointments of an athletics integrity officer and an ethics and ...
Lawyer: NCAA actions affected entire PSU community
From former players to faculty members, a mini-cross section of the Penn State community has partnered with the late head coach Joe Paterno's family in suing the NCAA to overturn the landmark sanctions against the school for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal. While the Paternos are the headliners ...
Paterno lawyer says estate to sue NCAA
The family of the late Penn State coach Joe Paterno — along with several university trustees, former players and others connected to the school — plan to sue the NCAA over the landmark sanctions against the university for the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal. The 40-page suit to be ...
Philadelphia's sports brass brainstorm together
They all make their professional home at a shared sports complex. But the four men responsible for making Philadelphia's four pro sports teams go rarely share a stage. With the local playoff calendar bare, Eagles general manager Howie Roseman, Flyers president Peter Luukko, Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., and ...
TIMELINE: Chronological look at the case against Jerry Sandusky
1969 – Jerry Sandusky starts his coaching career at Penn State University as a defensive line coach. 1977 – Jerry Sandusky founds The Second Mile. It begins as a group foster home dedicated to helping troubled boys and grows into a charity dedicated to helping children with absent or dysfunctional ...
UNEDITED: July 12, 2012 Statements from Penn State University leadership and the Board of Trustees
Statement from University leadership and the Board of Trustees: Freeh report released to public Thursday morning, July 12, 2012 Today with the report released by Judge Louis Freeh, the Penn State Board of Trustees delivered on the commitment we made last November when we engaged Judge Freeh to conduct an ...
UNEDITED: Penn State statement on Sandusky verdict
Today Penn State learned that a verdict was reached in the case of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Gerald Sandusky. Mr. Sandusky was found guilty of 45 of the 48 charges filed against him. The legal process has spoken and we have tremendous respect for the men who came forward ...
Local experts weigh in as ex-Penn State assisant coach Jerry Sandusky breaks his silence
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky breaks his silence in the sex abuse scandal that rocked not only the university, but the entire country. But was the interview a good call? For a legal perspective, we turned to WOKV legal expert Mark Rubin. "We've had about two weeks ...
Local Penn St. alumni devastated by scandal
Disgusted, betrayed, sad. Those just some of the words used by Penn St. fans and alumni to describe a sex abuse scandal that, for the past several days, has hung a black cloud over State College, Pennsylvania, a town normally known for integrity, class, and, most of all, pride in ...
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