Sports
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Hook: The NCAA Doesn’t Need the Government to Fix Its Problems
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“I’m with the government and I’m here to help.” I began more than a few marketing presentations with that sentence early in my career. Because everyone immediately understood the humor, […]
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How To Guide Young Ballplayers? Here’s Wisdom from Dodger Dad John Edman
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Our Happy Valley air may be chilly and our ground may be soggy, yet local kids know that baseball is in the on-deck circle. But will the 2026 baseball season […]
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Penn State Sues to Evict Spikes From Medlar Field
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Penn State filed a lawsuit this week seeking to evict the State College Spikes from Medlar Field at Lubrano Park after the university said the minor league baseball team failed […]
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State College YMCA AquaLions Win CenKey Swim League Championship
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The State College Area YMCA AquaLions captured the CenKey Swim League title after the 2026 championship competition on Saturday and Sunday. Hosted by the State College Y, the championships welcomed […]
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‘See Her Win’ Girls Sports Festival to Be Held at Penn State
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A new girls-only, multi-sport festival is coming to Centre County this spring. “See Her Win” will debut Memorial Day weekend at Penn State, according to the Happy Valley Sports and […]
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The (Almost) Greatest Feel-Good Story in Sports History
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The Indiana Hoosiers are the 2026 College Football Playoff national champions. Let that sink in for a moment. I can just hear Michael J. Fox’s voice as Marty McFly from […]
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Hook: After Southern Dominance, Why Northern Schools Are on Top of College Football
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For the majority of the 21st century, the south has ruled major college football. With the exception of Ohio State in ‘02 and ‘14, up until 2023, the northernmost school […]
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Penn State Wrestling Rolls Past Iowa 32-3
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Penn State wrestling aced its biggest test of the season so far, taking down No. 4 Iowa 32-3 on Friday night in Iowa City. It was Iowa’s largest margin of […]
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Paterno: What’s Happening in College Football Is Not a Sustainable Business Model
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“We need to find one of these really rich people in this city to step up and stroke a check and I’ll do everything I can to make you the […]
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Mike Tomlin Steps Down After 19 Seasons as Steelers Head Coach
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Mike Tomlin era in Pittsburgh is over. The longest-tenured head coach in major American professional sports stepped down from his job leading the Steelers on Tuesday […]