Warner on Hall induction

Spoke with former PSU running back Curt Warner moments ago about his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, some quotes from the convo, story coming later
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HIS LASTING MEMORY FROM PSU
“Nebraska was a great game for us (in 1982), but obviously playing for the national championship, that was big. It was the end of [...]

Trio of Lions ink free agent deals

They weren’t drafted, but they didn’t have to wait long to sign on a dotted line.
Former Penn State products Jordan Norwood, Mark Rubin and Gerald Cadogan all have NFL homes tonight. Norwood signed with the Cleveland Browns about two hours after the draft, Cadogan signed on with the Carolina Panthers and Rubin was picked up [...]

Blue White day after

Here’s today’s story out of yesterday’s Blue White game about the future of the quarterback position at Penn State, specifically Kevin Newsome. 
Also a review of Joe Paterno’s pregame chat. 
Notable about Joe, he was more relaxed, the Navorro Bowman question didn’t come up until the third question of the presser and Joe handled it very well, [...]

Blue White game updates

All updates from the Blue White game can be found on the paper’s homepage. Check back  here for some thoughts postgame.

More on the Rose Bowl “situation”

Did some digging today and before I get to that colleague Mark Wogenrich of the Morning Call has a good recap of everything that’s transpired from this Rose Bowl fall out.
I talked with BCS media rep Bill Hancock this afternoon. Hancock is out in Pasadena for the annual BCS meetings. Here is what I got [...]

Rose Bowl issues statement on PSU

This from Rose Bowl Director of Media Gina Chappin:
 

At the Rose Bowl Game held on January 1, 2009, Penn State University failed to comply with certain media rules established by the Tournament of Roses for its Rose Bowl Games.  There were two non-compliance matters.  One involved the failure to conduct a pre-game interview with [...]

Players on Bowman

Josh Hull, Sean Lee and Daryll Clark all addressed the Navorro Bowman situation in their own way today during teleconferences with beat reporters.
Hull: “We’re just going to stick to talking football right now. I’m not really aware of the situation. If you guys are going to need more information you’re probably going to have to [...]

Bowman has probation extended

Penn State linebacker Navorro Bowman was in a Centre County courthouse this morning for a hearing on his probation terms. 
In the end judge Bradley Lunsford extended Bowman’s probation by 12 months, according to the CDT. 
Bowman currently has a month to serve left on his current probation sentence handed down after a guilty plea in May [...]

Bowman hearing moved

The Centre Daily Times is reporting this afternoon that the hearing for Penn State linebacker Navorro Bowman, previously scheduled for 3 p.m. today has been moved until Wednesday morning at 8:30.
Bowman was scheduled to appear in Centre County Court to discuss his current probation status. The All-Big Ten junior linebacker pled guilty for his role [...]

Catching up with D-Will

Derrick Williams has been preparing for Saturday’s NFL Draft in his home away from home, State College, he took a few minutes to chat tonight as he continues the prep work.
Williams said the teams that have shown the most interest are the Patriots, Eagles and Cowboys, but noted that he is totally aware that some [...]