GCOBB.COM » Penn State http://gcobb.com PhillySports24x7 | Eagles | Phillies | Sixers | Flyers | College Mon, 21 May 2012 16:30:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Passing Of Joe Paterno Through The Eyes Of A Penn State Student http://gcobb.com/2012/01/28/the-passing-of-joe-paterno-through-the-eyes-of-a-penn-state-student/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/28/the-passing-of-joe-paterno-through-the-eyes-of-a-penn-state-student/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:38:13 +0000 Delores McKay http://gcobb.com/?p=28226

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I believe it was Football Eve 2009 (the pep rally we had the night before our first home game) in which Joe Paterno said he would still be coaching 40 years from now. Knowing that would put him over 120 years of age, I knew that probably would not happen. The Penn Stater in me, [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/28/the-passing-of-joe-paterno-through-the-eyes-of-a-penn-state-student/feed/ 8 Are Outsiders Really Jealous Of Penn State? http://gcobb.com/2012/01/27/are-outsiders-reall-jealous-of-penn-state/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/27/are-outsiders-reall-jealous-of-penn-state/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:31:53 +0000 Jerry Brennan http://gcobb.com/?p=28206

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The most common response from Penn Staters to any criticism or indifference towards Joe Paterno this past week is: YOU’RE JUST JEALOUS OF US. Yes, Penn State is known for being a top party school, and yes Penn State has a good football program, but one could use the same [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/27/are-outsiders-reall-jealous-of-penn-state/feed/ 14 Joe Paterno, Not Perfect But Still Quite A Guy http://gcobb.com/2012/01/24/joe-paterno-not-perfect-but-still-quite-a-man/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/24/joe-paterno-not-perfect-but-still-quite-a-man/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:51:27 +0000 George Remaily http://gcobb.com/?p=28141

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We grew up watching someone from our childhood to our adult life and we just picture that the person is going to live forever.  We all know that is not true and that eventually everyone must pass.  On Sunday morning former Penn State Head Football Coach Joe Paterno passed away from complications from lung cancer. [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/24/joe-paterno-not-perfect-but-still-quite-a-man/feed/ 1 Does Paterno’s Mistake In The Sandusky Scandal Erase All His Good Deeds? http://gcobb.com/2012/01/23/does-paternos-mistake-in-the-sandusky-scandal-erase-all-his-good-deeds/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/23/does-paternos-mistake-in-the-sandusky-scandal-erase-all-his-good-deeds/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:41:09 +0000 GarryCobb http://gcobb.com/?p=28107

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I take my hat off to the life which Joe Paterno lived and all the people he helped during his life.  I know quite a few people are saying that we shouldn’t give him credit for all the positive things he did in his life because he made a huge mistake in the handling of [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/23/does-paternos-mistake-in-the-sandusky-scandal-erase-all-his-good-deeds/feed/ 5 Sadly, Penn State’s Joe Paterno Passes Not Long After Being Fired http://gcobb.com/2012/01/22/sadly-penn-states-joe-paterno-passes-not-long-after-being-fired/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/22/sadly-penn-states-joe-paterno-passes-not-long-after-being-fired/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:11:28 +0000 Charles Bowles http://gcobb.com/?p=28089

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Penn State head coach Joe Paterno was unfairly judged. He went to his grave with a broken heart. Some say he was an ego maniac. News Flash: To be the best at what you do you need that ego. Those who say it lonely at the top mean that you always need to find your [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/22/sadly-penn-states-joe-paterno-passes-not-long-after-being-fired/feed/ 18 Penn State’s Joe Paterno Still Alive And Fighting For His Life http://gcobb.com/2012/01/22/penn-states-joe-paterno-still-alive-and-fighting-for-his-life/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/22/penn-states-joe-paterno-still-alive-and-fighting-for-his-life/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:16:33 +0000 GarryCobb http://gcobb.com/?p=28080

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Former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno is in serious condition and fighting for his life at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa.  He’s experienced some complications as he battles lung cancer. Paterno is in such a dire battle that his family was summoned to the hospital last night and CBSSports.com erroneously reported at [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/22/penn-states-joe-paterno-still-alive-and-fighting-for-his-life/feed/ 2 Jay Paterno Leaving His Coaching Position At Penn State http://gcobb.com/2012/01/11/jay-paterno-leaving-his-coaching-position-at-penn-state/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/11/jay-paterno-leaving-his-coaching-position-at-penn-state/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:51:48 +0000 GarryCobb http://gcobb.com/?p=27801

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Joe Paterno’s son, Jay, who was the quarterbacks’ coach for the Nittany Lions has decided that he leaving the university and the coach position.  Paterno had been on his father Joe’s staff for the last 17 years. It wasn’t totally his decision alone, but Paterno says it was a decision that he and new Penn State [...]

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]]> http://gcobb.com/2012/01/11/jay-paterno-leaving-his-coaching-position-at-penn-state/feed/ 0 Penn State Coaching Search – A Fiasco Of The Highest Order http://gcobb.com/2012/01/06/penn-state-coaching-search-a-fiasco-of-the-highest-order/ http://gcobb.com/2012/01/06/penn-state-coaching-search-a-fiasco-of-the-highest-order/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:31:11 +0000 Jared Ian http://gcobb.com/?p=27677

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I am a proud alumnus of Penn State. What I am not proud of is this coaching search. Most college coaching searches these days take under two weeks. Penn State players, alumni, former players and fans waited over two months to hear who their new coach would be. And in an instant, everyone was blindsided. Penn State’s [...]

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Former Head Coach of Penn State, Joe Paterno could not of been happy with what he was watching of his former team on Monday afternoon in Dallas.  Penn State was playing Houston in the Ticket City Bowl. The Nittany Lions had been by-passed by other prominent bowls and some players wanted to by pass this [...]

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If the rumors are true, Penn State may have its man, Bob Stoops. I reported over 10 days ago there could be a shake up that could immediately put Penn State back on the map and save what looked like an extremely rough ride for the program for the foreseeable future. And if it’s [...]

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