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Nike Dropping Joe Paterno's Name from Child Center

Published: 07/12/2012

Nike is cutting one of its last remaining ties to Joe Paterno -- removing his name from the child care building on the corporation's campus. The move comes just hours after independent investigators revealed the late Penn State coach helped cover-up facts about the Jerry Sandusky child molestation…

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Joe Paterno -- Report Finds Paterno Aided in Sandusky Cover-Up

Published: 07/12/2012

Joe Paterno participated in a 13-year conspiracy to hide Jerry Sandusky's sexual crimes against children from authorities ... so says a new report issued by investigators connected to the Sandusky case. The Freeh Group --an independent investigative task force hired by the Penn State University…

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Joe Paterno -- eBay PULLS Funeral Tickets Over Policy Violation

Published: 01/24/2012

Don't count on buying a ticket to Joe Paterno's funeral on eBay -- because the auction site just pulled ALL Paterno funeral ticket listings, claiming the tickets violate one of the website's policies. A rep for eBay tells TMZ they don't "allow the sale of tickets to events in which all tickets are…

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Joe Paterno -- Westboro Baptist Church to Picket His Funeral

Published: 01/22/2012

Margie Phelps, daughter of Pastor Fred Phelps, announced on Twitter today the Westboro Baptist Church would be picketing the funeral of former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno. Paterno passed away earlier today from lung cancer. He was 85. Last October, Westboro announced they would picket…

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Joe Paterno Dead -- Former Penn State Football Coach Dies at 85

Published: 01/22/2012

Joe Paterno -- the legendary former football coach at Penn State University -- died this morning at the age of 85 ... this according to his family. His family released a statement that reads, "He died as he lived. He fought hard until the end, stayed positive, thought only of others and constantly…

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Joe Paterno -- In Serious Condition

Published: 01/21/2012

Joe Paterno, the legendary former coach at Penn State University, has suffered health complications and is in serious condition ... this according to a rep for the Paterno family. The spokesperson released a statement, saying in part, "Over the last few days Joe Paterno has experienced further…

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Joe Paterno: I Broke My Hip!

Published: 12/11/2011

Joe Paterno fell and fractured his pelvis yesterday -- this according to a source close to his family. The 84-year-old former Penn State football coach -- who's currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment for lung cancer -- was admitted to a local hospital after taking the tumble at his home, but…

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Jerry Sandusky: Joe Paterno Never Questioned Me About Child Abuse

Published: 12/03/2011

Accused child molester Jerry Sandusky claims Joe Paterno never once confronted him about Sandusky's alleged rape of a 10-year-old boy in 2002 inside a Penn State locker room, despite having knowledge of the incident. In an interview with the New York Times, Sandusky claims the former head coach…

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Joe Paterno Linebacker Video -- KILLED Over Sandusky Appearance

Published: 11/19/2011

A Joe Paterno approved instructional football video has gotten the death sentence from distributors over a segment involving Jerry Sandusky interacting with young boys ... one of whom may have been among the alleged victims. The video -- titled, "Joe Paterno: Linebackers" -- was released in the…

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Joe Paterno -- Diagnosed with Lung Cancer

Published: 11/18/2011

Joe Paterno has been diagnosed with a treatable form of lung cancer ... this according to his son Scott. Scott just released the following statement: "Last weekend my father was diagnosed with a treatable form of lung cancer during a follow-up visit for a bronchial illness. He is currently…

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South Park DESTROYS Penn State

Published: 11/17/2011

"Penn State prefers to be losing at half time ... because at Penn State ... they like when you're a little behind in the locker room." Boom. Penn State got South Park'd last night -- as Trey Parker and Matt Stone unleashed on the school over the child rape scandal. Joe Paterno was targeted, along…

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Jerry Sandusky on NBC -- 'I Shouldn't Have Showered With Those Kids'

Published: 11/14/2011

Jerry Sandusky claims he's not a pedophile, but also admits showering with young boys ... in his first interview since the Penn State scandal broke. Sandusky talked to Bob Costas, and admitted ... "I have horsed around with kids. I have showered after workouts. I have hugged them and I have…

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