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Penn State Set for Afternoon Kickoff Against Washington
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Penn State is set for another mid-afternoon matchup this season. The Nittany Lions will face Washington at either 3:30 p.m. or 4:15 p.m. eastern time on Saturday, Nov. 7, the Big Ten announced on Monday afternoon. The game will be played at Husky Stadium in Seattle at a local time of 12:30 or 1:15 p.m.…
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Training Academy to Build Next Generation of Sports Officials in Centre County
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With longtime sports officials aging out and too few younger replacements stepping in, Bill Keough is working to build a new path into umpiring and officiating through a proposed Sports Officials Training Academy.
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The Cheap Ticket Dollars and the 82% Betting Sense of Penn State vs. Purdue
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All is not lost for Penn State football as it comes off a bye week to play host to Purdue this Saturday in Beaver Stadium. In fact, for the Nittany Lion fans who have not jumped ship since the team’s ohfer-4 start in the Big Ten Conference under new head coach Matt Campbell, there are…
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Shapiro Brings Campaign Tour to State College
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Gov. Josh Shapiro brought his campaign bus tour to State College on Sunday evening, speaking alongside local Democrats nine days before Election Day. Shapiro, who leads his Republican opponent, state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, by more than 20 percentage points in every poll, is seeking his second term as the commonwealth’s chief executive. He launched a…
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Trump Admin Charges 9 More Pa. Residents With Noncitizen Voting
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The charges, which have not been proven, come amid the Trump administration’s nationwide crackdown on election crimes ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Penn State Linebacker Commit Flips to Wisconsin
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Penn State took another loss to Wisconsin. The Nittany Lions suffered another costly blow on Sunday afternoon when three-star linebacker Blake Betton flipped his commitment, bypassing Penn State to pledge his future to the Badgers. The move follows an on-field loss after Wisconsin overcame a 17-0 deficit to defeat the Nittany Lions 24-20 earlier in…
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State College Area Liquor Store Moving to New Location
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A State College area liquor store will move a short distance to a new location early next year. The state-owned Fine Wine & Good Spirits store at 127 Southridge Plaza, State College, will relocate to 2127 S. Atherton St., next to Giant supermarket in the Hills Plaza, in the first quarter of 2027, Pennsylvania Liquor…
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Who Did It? ‘Clue’ National Tour Brings Murder-Mystery Comedy to Penn State
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Was it Professor Plum? Mrs. Peacock? Maybe Colonel Mustard? A local audience can try to solve the mystery for themselves when the touring stage production of “Clue” comes to Penn State’s Eisenhower Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29. Tickets are $89 or $74 for adults, $57 or $52 for University Park students and $72…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey Completes Sweep of Canisius With Jackson Smith’s Overtime Goal
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On Friday, Penn State picked up its first win of the season, and on Saturday it developed its first winning streak. The Nittany Lions came from behind to down Canisius 3-2, sweeping the Golden Griffins and advancing to 2-4 on the young season. How It Happened Penn State picked up where it left off a…
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Penn State Lands Commitment From Ohio Running Back Jordan Hall
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Penn State picked up a late addition to its 2027 class out of enemy territory on Saturday evening. Three-star running back Jordan Hall, a Cincinnati native, announced his commitment to the Nittany Lions over finalists Ohio State and Missouri. Hall is ranked as the No. 32 Ohio native, No. 60 running back and No. 852…