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Penn State player’s medical malpractice suit exposed doctor’s shortcomings, ex-athletic director says
A former assistant athletic director at Penn State testified Tuesday afternoon that a medical malpractice lawsuit by a football player exposed some of the shortcomings that led to the ouster of the team doctor. Charmelle Green, deputy athletic director under Sandy Barbour, took the stand for the defense and testified...
James Franklin asked Trace McSorley to testify for defense in fired team doc’s trial
A star Penn State quarterback who took the witness stand Tuesday afternoon in a fired team doctor’s lawsuit testified he was appearing for the defense at the request of head coach James Franklin. “Coach Franklin reached out about me being here today. I respect Coach Franklin a lot. I...
PA Special Olympics Summer Games
In just over a week, the Pennsylvania Special Olympics Summer Games will be held once again at Penn State with the support of the area community. That support is a key reason the Special Olympics Summer Games remain at Penn State. 2,000 Athletes from across the State, along with 750 Coaches at various Universities facilities are assisted by Community Volunteers.
Denmark shows off for Team Pennsylvania in Big 33 Classic
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — While the Big 33 Football Classic is a chance for many players to shine in one last high school football game, Imhotep Charter’s Tyseer Denmark gave Penn State fans a glimpse of what to expect over the next few years. The future Nittany Lion wide receiver exploded for three first half […]
James Franklin, ex-Penn State doctor had strained relationship, per testimony in wrongful termination trial
Dr. Scott Lynch, a former orthopedic consultant and director of medicine for Penn State athletics, testified in front of Dauphin County Court over the weekend about a fractious relationship with Nittany Lions coach James Franklin that worsened from 2018-19, according to PennLive. Lynch is suing Dr. Kevin Black, who served as his supervisor at Penn State, and Penn State Health, though Franklin's role has taken center stage during the trial's proceedings.
Penn State gears up for annual Special Olympics Summer Games; volunteers needed
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — In just over a week, the Pennsylvania Special Olympics summer games will be held once again at Penn State, with the support of the local community. That support is a key reason the Special Olympics summer games remain at Penn State, with two thousand...
State College’s Ella Tambroni highlights coaches’ MPC Commonwealth girls lax all-stars
Ella Tambroni of State College was named Mid-Penn Conference Commonwealth Division girls lacrosse Player of the Year. The Mid-Penn Conference released its girls lacrosse all-star picks, with selections made by conference coaches, on Monday. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Strong returning roster gives men’s soccer good chance for redemption in 2024
Penn State was one game away from winning the 2023 Big Ten Championship and making its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2021. A 1-0 loss to No. 1 seed Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament final forced the Nittany Lions to have to wait until the 2024 season for another shot at the conference title.
Nebraska baseball team takes on Penn State at Big Ten Championship
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska Baseball Team is taking on Penn State at Charles Schwab Field at the Big Ten Championship. This is Nebraska’s first championship game appearance since 2019. The game is being televised on BTN. Jackson Brockett, who has a 4.28 ERA & had a no-hitter...
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