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Lawyer: Sandusky upset over Penn State sanctions
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(AP) -- Jerry Sandusky is distraught over the NCAA penalties issued to Penn State's footballprogram for the school's handling of his child sexual abuse scandal and maintains his innocence as he awaits sentencing, his defense lawyer said Wednesday.
See all stories on this topic »On Football: Explaining the AP Pro32 rankings _ maybe
Washington Post
So you win the Super Bowl and still get no respect. When New York Giants players look at the first-ever AP Pro32 rankings released by The Associated Press this week, they will have more ammunition for their inferiority complex. For those wondering why the ...
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Penn State Football: Former 4-Stars Transferring Hurts PSU's Base of Talent Bleacher Report Pollard is a New Jersey native, so this puts him closer to home and still in a major(-ish) college football conference. He wasn't on the depth chart in June—again, true freshman here—but he was the type of player Penn State needed to be able to build around ... See all stories on this topic »

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NCAA takes aim at improper influence of agents, AAU coaches USA TODAY The NCAA on Tuesday banned Central Florida from postseason play for one season in men's basketball and football for major recruiting violations, announcing the sanctions two days before the association's board hears a proposal to give its infractions ... See all stories on this topic »

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Dorfman: Penn State's first game will be more about the crowd than the results The Star-Ledger - NJ.com The national college football landscape remains solvent and throbbing with customary anticipation. If anything, Penn State is one less contender for a bowl shot for the rest of the field to worry about, and bowl shots are what give desperate school presidents ... See all stories on this topic »

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Penn State Football: Two More Nittany Lions Transfer FanIQ (blog) Greg Reid dismissed by Florida State · Big Ten preview: Legends division · Central Florida hit with postseason ban · Big East preview. Penn State Football: Two More Nittany Lions Transfer. NCAAF, Team News / Analysis, Player News / Analysis, Penn St. See all stories on this topic »

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Penn State punishment shouldn't hurt students The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) View full sizeAndrew Weber/US PresswireA view of the statue of former Penn Statefootball coach Joe Paterno that once resided outside of Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa. I am responding to the editorial board's recommendation that the penalties... See all stories on this topic »

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Penn State Football: Analyzing Players' Twitter Reactions to Silas Redd Transfer Bleacher Report Not only a great promising future as a football player, but is also a class act in society. — Stephon Morris (@12_darKnight) July 31, 2012. Nobody quit. Nobody ran. Don't bash a young man for making what was prolly one of the hardest decisions of his life. See all stories on this topic »

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Once banned, women's football thriving at Olympics San Francisco Chronicle MANCHESTER, England (AP) — In 1921, England's Football Association banned women from playing on Football League grounds because the game was deemed "quite unsuitable for females and ought not to be encouraged." The ban stood in place for 50 ... See all stories on this topic »

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