July 2025
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Who Will Be Penn State’s Primary Pass-Catchers in 2025? James Franklin Offers Insight
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Penn State’s offense ran through tight end Tyler Warren last season, with the Swiss Army knife racking up a team-leading 104 receptions for 1,233 yards and eight touchdowns, along with 26 carries for 218 yards and four rushing scores. This spring, Warren became the No. 12 overall pick in the NFL draft, joining the Indianapolis…
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Battista: Service to Others Is a Mindset, and a Gift
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We just completed our eighth year of Overspeed Hockey camps in Sun Valley, Idaho. That’s 16 weeks of service to over 700 kids predominantly from Idaho but with some coming from Washington, Oregon, Montana, California, Utah, Wyoming and even as far away as Florida, It’s a great camp in a gorgeous area of the country. …
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Centre County Man Killed in ATV Crash
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A Centre County man died after crashing an ATV Sunday evening in Howard Township. Roger W. Heverly, 59, of Howard Township, crashed the 1988 Honda TRX250R at about 7:40 p.m. on the 600 block of Greens Run Road, state police at Rockview wrote in a crash report. He was driving “at a speed too fast…
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Penn State’s James Franklin Suggests College Football Playoff Tweaks
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The current format of the College Football Playoff has been heavily scrutinized from all sides for a plethora of reasons, including having too many teams, too few teams, too many autobids and too few autobids. Each conference, and Notre Dame, seemingly think they’re being screwed in some capacity. James Franklin hasn’t shied away from sharing…
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Penn State Football’s Championship Expectations ‘No Different’ Than Usual
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It’s no secret Penn State is one of the top contenders to bring home a college football national championship in 2025. Head coach James Franklin has assembled one of the nation’s top coaching staffs and paired it with elite talent across the board. Fans and media members have been saying it all offseason, but at…
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Penn State Athletics Reports Details From Record-Breaking Fundraising Year
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The 2024-25 academic year saw unprecedented success for Penn State Athletics, including national championships in wrestling and women’s volleyball and final four runs in football, men’s hockey and men’s lacrosse. Women’s soccer also reached the national quarterfinals, while men’s volleyball and women’s hockey earned conference championships. After an impressive year of athletic achievements, Penn State…
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A Mother’s Fight to Save Her Son Shows the Tragic Consequences of Pa.’s Failure to Build a Better Mental Health System
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A Spotlight PA investigation found Pennsylvania politicians and local officials broke promises to replace institutionalized care with community options — despite knowing the devastating consequences.
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Boalsburg Celebrates Alice Breon at 100
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It’s not every day a community gets to celebrate a 100th birthday, and it’s even rarer when that centenarian is still driving, writing books, playing snare drum in a praise band and inspiring everyone around her.
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How Many National Championships Will Penn State Win in 2025-26? (The Record Is 4)
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Four. That’s the number of most national championships won by Penn State in a single school sports year. How much longer will that record last? Given the excitement about this coming Penn State sports season — set to kick off shortly, with soccer exhibition games at Jeffrey Field on Aug. 8-9 — it’s a number that many…