Paterno's Son: 'Dad, You Won. You Can Go Home Now'
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Jay Paterno leaned over his dying father, gave him a kiss, and whispered in his ear. "Dad, you won," he said. "You did all...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Jay Paterno leaned over his dying father, gave him a kiss, and whispered in his ear. "Dad, you won," he said. "You did all...
AP | Posted 03.27.2012
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Support for the decision by Penn State trustees to fire the late Joe Paterno is falling, according to a national poll released...
AP | By GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 01.24.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Joe Paterno was upbeat and confident in his final days and didn't die broken-hearted over his firing in November as Penn State's...
AP | MARK SCOLFORO | Posted 03.23.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Joe Paterno's death from lung cancer Sunday just two months after his firing left many Penn State students, alumni and comm...
AP | RALPH D. RUSSO | Posted 03.23.2012
Former Penn State star Lydell Mitchell visited Joe Paterno about a week and a half ago, hoping to get just a moment with his ailing coach. After an e...
AP | By The Associated Press | Posted 03.23.2012
-- Reactions to the death of longtime Penn State coach Joe Paterno: ___...
AP | RACHEL COHEN | Posted 03.14.2012
NEW YORK — Penn State President Rodney Erickson wrapped up three cities in three days of often tense meetings with alumni assuring this: "We're ...
AP | GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 03.11.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The final tie between Penn State football and the Paterno family has been severed. Quarterbacks coach Jay Paterno announce...
AP | GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 03.07.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State has hired New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien as its head coach, the first change in leaders...
The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman & Chris Greenberg | Posted 01.06.2012
A few notable former Penn State football players aren't thrilled with reports that their alma mater is hiring New England Patriots offensive coordinat...
Posted 01.06.2012
Penn State has found a new head football coach. According to Chris Mortensen of ESPN, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien has agre...
AP | GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 03.03.2012
DALLAS (AP) — In a locker room understandably quiet after a dispiriting loss, Penn State interim coach Tom Bradley delivered one final postgame spee...
AP | GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 02.20.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — About two dozen fans gathered briefly outside Joe Paterno's home Wednesday night to wish the former Penn State coach a happ...
AP | GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 02.10.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Joe Paterno fractured his pelvis again following a fall at his home but will not need surgery, a person close to the family...
AP | BY GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 12.07.2011
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- A person close to Joe Paterno's family has told The Associated Press the former Penn State football coach is undergoing treatmen...
AP | Posted 11.18.2011
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Scott Paterno says his 84-year-old father has a treatable form of lung cancer in a statement provided to The Associated Press by...
Dylan Ratigan | Posted 01.17.2012
With Paterno's breach of integrity, yet another myth of great American male leadership has cracked. Another cultural elder was revealed as nothing more than a ruthless businessman seeking to protect his institution at all costs.
Posted 11.16.2011
In the wake of the shocking child sex abuse scandal surrounding Penn State, in which former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was charged with sexu...
Posted 11.16.2011
Less than a month ago, former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno became the winningest coach in Division I history after the Nittany Lions came bac...
AP | BY RALPH D. RUSSO | Posted 11.15.2011
BY RALPH D. RUSSO, Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Mike McQueary told a friend from Penn State that he stopped an alleged assault by Jerry S...
AP | MARK SCOLFORO | Posted 01.15.2012
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno's long service at the university theoretically puts him in line for a pension of ...
Posted 01.11.2012
The list of former Penn State players to reach the NFL is extensive, and the school's list of All-Americans even more so. As we all know, a successf...
AP | By JOE MANDAK | Posted 01.11.2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The man investigating the 2005 disappearance of a central Pennsylvania prosecutor doesn't believe it is linked to the prosecutor...
The Huffington Post | Michael Klopman | Posted 01.11.2012
Responses have varied to the shocking revelations coming out of Happy Valley throughout the week as the Penn State sexual abuse scandal continues to u...
Posted 01.10.2012
After the Penn State Board of Trustees relieved Joe Paterno of his duties as football coach on Wednesday evening, many wondered if wide receivers coac...
AP | MICHAEL RUBINKAM and GENARO C. ARMAS | Posted 03.28.2012