January 2021
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Penn State Wrestling’s Dual with Wisconsin Rescheduled
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No. 3 Penn State wrestling (2-0) will visit Wisconsin on Tuesday for a rescheduled dual with the Badgers (1-3), the team announced Sunday night. Action starts at 5 p.m. EST. According to the Nittany Lions’ updated schedule, the dual will stream on BTN+. The Penn State Radio Network broadcast airs on WRSC (1390AM/93.3FM) in the State College…
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Snow Emergencies, Closings and More Announced as Winter Storm Hits Centre County
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Updated 1 p.m. on Feb. 1, 2021. Snow continued falling Sunday into Monday morning in Centre County, and through Tuesday morning the area could see up to a foot of snow. The National Weather Service at State College has issued a winter storm warning from 5 a.m. Sunday through 5 a.m. Tuesday for most of…
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Ready for Retirement? Consider All the Factors First
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It’s crucial that would-be retirees invest in their social, physical and psychological needs as well as their financial ones. And that takes planning.
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Penn State Wrestling Downs Indiana and Northwestern to Open Season
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After a COVID-delayed start to the season, No. 3 Penn State wrestling finally kicked off its 2021 campaign with a pair of victories against Indiana and Northwestern in a tri-meet Saturday in Evanston, Illinois. In the opener against Indiana, the Nittany Lions overcame an early forfeit and an upset win from the Hoosiers’ DJ Washington…
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Penn State Basketball Upends No. 14 Wisconsin 81-71
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To submit yourself to the endeavor that is being a Penn State basketball player or coach is to leave yourself vulnerable to the idea the thing you love – basketball – will bring you more sleepless nights and painful heartbreak than it will bring you happiness. When it’s all said and done there’s no guarantee…
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Winter Storm Expected to Bring Heavy Snow to Centre County
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Updated with the latest forecast details as of 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31 A winter storm impacting much of Pennsylvania is expected to bring heavy snow to Centre County over the next few days. The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings from 5 a.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Tuesday for areas including Centre…
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Centre County Adds 125 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 5,191
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Centre County reported 125 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday to bring its total to 11,110, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Pennsylvania added 5,191 positives, bringing the statewide total to 839,239. The county also had 234 additional negative test results, increasing its total to 56,707. Across Pennsylvania there were 12,762 new negatives for a…
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Two-Time State Champion Gary Steen Flips from Pitt to Penn State Wrestling
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Penn State wrestling pried a talented Pennsylvania recruit away from Pitt on Friday when Reynolds product and two-time state champion Gary Steen announced he’s switching his commitment and will join the Nittany Lions’ Class of 2021. “After much thought and time I am excited to announce that I will be furthering my academic and athletic…
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Penn State Hockey: Notre Dame Returns Favor With 3-2 Overtime Victory
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Heading into Friday night’s meeting against Notre Dame, Penn State had won all four of its overtime contests during the 2020-21 season. On the one hand, coach Guy Gadowsky might be excused for finding this stat to his liking – since winning is something that has been universally agreed upon to be good. On the…
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Mount Nittany Fills More Than 2,000 COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments on First Day of Self-Scheduling
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Mount Nittany Health launched its online self-scheduling tool for COVID-19 vaccination appointments on Friday morning, and as expected it was met with high demand. All of the medical center’s available appointments through Feb. 9 — more than 2,000 — were quickly filled by residents in Phase 1A of Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan, including those…