October 2022
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Is It Time for Penn State’s James Franklin to Be ‘Bold and Aggressive’ at Quarterback?
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On the Penn State Coaches Show on Thursday night, head coach James Franklin lamented that Penn State “should have capitalized on that momentum (of the 2016 Big Ten championship) and been bold and aggressive.” Good line. Maybe he was right. In some ways, he only has himself to blame. He’s the recognized and very well-compensated…
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Penn State Football Falls to No. 16 in Latest AP Poll
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Penn State football dropped three spots to No. 16 in the latest AP Poll following a loss to No. 2 Ohio State on Saturday afternoon. The Nittany Lions will next travel to face Indiana for a 3:30 kick in Bloomington next weekend. It was a fairly straightforward day in the conference and across the nation…
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Annual Festival to Showcase More Than 50 Films
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The 2022 Centre Film Festival will feature some of the most important and most talked about films of the year. This year’s selection of feature films, documentaries, fictional shorts, experimental narratives and more, will screen at the State Theatre in State College and in Philipsburg’s historical Rowland Theatre from Oct. 31 to Nov. 6. A…
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Take Steps to Protect What You Value Most
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It’s a lesson we learn at an early age, whether we realize it or not. Look both ways before you cross the street. Brush your teeth. Put on sunscreen. Don’t swim 20 minutes after you eat. Every day we make seemingly small decisions that ultimately boil down to managing risks, even though we don’t call…
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Handing Out The Grades Following Penn State’s 44-31 Loss to No. 2 Ohio State
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Penn State lost 44-31 on Saturday to No. 2 Ohio State in a game that was closer than the final score and not nearly as high scoring as that final score. All the same Penn State entered the fourth quarter with a chance to win but failed to do so. Why is a complicated answer…
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Penn State Football: Indiana Game Set for 3:30 Kick
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After a 44-31 loss to Ohio State on Saturday, Penn State will look to bounce back next weekend when the Nittany Lions travel to Indiana for a 3:30 p.m. EDT kick on ABC. The previously unannounced kickoff time was revealed Saturday night after being flexed into the six-day window last week. The Nittany Lions hold…
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Penn State Football: The 44 Seconds That Changed Saturday’s Game
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It was a one-two punch nobody saw coming. One moment Penn State is ahead 21-16, the next, Ohio State is leading 30-21. It was a change of momentum that won the Buckeyes the game and knocked Penn State out of the running before it could even blink. But what exactly happened? To rewind, Penn State…
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Penn State Football: Talent? Coaching? Against Ohio State, It’s Probably a Bit of Both
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Penn State has been here before. That’s what will haunt the Nittany Lions for the immediate future and what has haunted them for the better part of the last decade. Over the last seven meetings —Saturday included — the Penn State/Ohio State series has been decided by an average of just six points. For Penn…
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Penn State Collapses Late in 44-31 Loss to Ohio State
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No. 13 Penn State football held a five-point lead with nine minutes left to play against No. 2 Ohio State but saw it all fall apart from there in a 44-31 loss to the Buckeyes on Saturday afternoon at Beaver Stadium . The game saw four lead changes, as Sean Clifford threw for 371 yards…
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Zeno’s Celebrates a Half Century Directly Above the Center of the Earth
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Long before there were craft beverage producers all over Centre County, Zeno’s Pub was one of the places where Penn Staters and townies alike went to learn about the world of good beer and local music. Located, as the saying goes, directly above the center of the earth, at the State College/Penn State nexus of…