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Big Ten post-spring power rankings

Posted on May 18, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

The book is closed on spring football in the Big Ten, but what did the chapters reveal? Although no games are played during the spring, which fuels optimism for all 12 teams, the 15 practices provide clues for the upcoming.

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O’Brien sticking to core values, beliefs as Penn State changes

Posted on May 17, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Here is the call sheet. Tom Brady‘s call sheet. Basically the offensive game plan for a hall of famer. Bill O’Brien hands it across his desk. Take it, touch it, turn it over, read it. Wow,.

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Big Ten chat recap: May 17

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

Some Big Ten chats are better than others, and today’s was one of the better ones we’ve had in a while. Kudos to you for participating and asking good questions. Midseason form. Good to see. For those who missed out.

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Bill O’Brien energized by PSU caravan tour

Posted on May 17, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

May is a time when many coaches take a little breather, decompressing after spring practice and maybe enjoy some time off. Not so for new Penn State coach Bill O’Brien. When ESPN.com caught up to O’Brien on Wednesday for a.

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Sandusky renews effort to have charges thrown out (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted on May 16, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Jerry Sandusky again asked a judge to throw out the child sexual abuse charges against him on Wednesday, arguing that some counts are too vague to defend and others involve alleged victims whose identities have not been.

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Most indispensable players: Penn State

Posted on May 16, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

It’s time once again for our series looking at the most indispensable players on each Big Ten squad entering the 2012 season. All together now: this is not necessarily a listing of the best players on each team, but of.

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Big Ten among NCAA’s biggest spenders

Posted on May 15, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

This isn’t exactly surprising news, but Big Ten schools are among the biggest spenders — and earners — in all of college athletics, according to a new database compiled by USA Today. The newspaper collected the expenses and revenues for.

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E-mail exchange: Leaders spring wrap-up

Posted on May 14, 2012, in Big Ten, with 0 Comments

During the course of spring practice, Big Ten bloggers Adam Rittenberg and Brian Bennett visited 11 of the 12 league schools, getting an up-close look at the players and coaches who will shape the 2012 season. Now it’s time for.

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Sandusky Date Change May Aid Penn State Officials

Posted on May 12, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — One of the two charges against two Penn State administrators will likely be dismissed now that prosecutors have come forward to change by one year the date they allege former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually.

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Sandusky shower date change may aid PSU officials (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted on May 11, 2012, in BCS Football, with 0 Comments

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) One of the two charges against two Penn State administrators will likely be dismissed now that prosecutors have come forward to change by one year the date they allege former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually assaulted.

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