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Current, former Penn State wrestlers set for Craig Jones Invitational: Newsstand
Penn State news, notes, and updates for Aug. 16 include a preview of the Craig Jones Invitational, headlines of the day, and more. The post Current, former Penn State wrestlers set for Craig Jones Invitational: Newsstand appeared first on On3.
Blue chip 2025 uncommitted OT is ‘focused on’ Penn State football
The Penn State football team is working towards wrapping up the 2025 recruiting class. The Nittany Lions hold 23 hard commitments in the 2025 cycle with room for a few more additions. One of those additions could be blue-chip offensive tackle Malachi Goodman. On3 ranks Malachi Goodman as a four-star...
Bordas & Bordas Attorneys Recognized Among The Best Lawyers in America®
Bordas & Bordas is proud to announce that four of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition. This prestigious honor, which highlights the top 5% of practicing lawyers in the United States,recognizes legal professionals based solely on peer review by their colleagues within the same practice areas and geographic regions.
USA TODAY names Penn State’s opening game one of the best
We are just over two weeks away from Penn State’s 2024 season opener against West Virginia in Morgantown. The matchup is one of the more challenging non-conference games Penn State has had in recent memory. The Mountaineers are coming off a 9-4 season and are an ascending team hoping to reach the Big 12 title game in December. On the other hand, the Nittany Lions are a team seeking their first College Football Playoff and don’t want to slip up during Week 1. Related: Where the Big Ten stacks up in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll USA TODAY’s Paul Myerberg ranked the...
Former Penn State special teams ace, 4-time captain signs with new NFL team
One of only two four-time captains in Penn State’s history has signed with his second NFL team. Former Nittany Lions linebacker/safety Jonathan Sutherland agreed to terms with the New York Giants, the team announced Thursday after releasing defensive back Jalen Mills and dealing with some other defensive injuries. Sutherland...
James Franklin: A Penn State football transfer addition is set to ‘compete for a starting job’
As the grueling Big Ten schedule passes by, each team in the conference has to evaluate depth at each position. But one of the most important positions for depth to be built for the Penn State football team is defensive tackle. That’s an area where the Nittany Lions have struggled in the past, but there’s a player in his second year with the program who could be a depth difference maker. James Franklin has recently praised former Old Dominion DT Alonzo Ford for his progress in fall camp.
Former Penn State QB Trace McSorley finds new NFL home
Former Penn State quarterback Trace McSorley has found another home after spending this offseason on the open market. The Virginia native has joined the Washington Commanders. By signing with the Commanders, McSorley will potentially suit for an NFL game just 90-minutes away from where he played his high school football at Briar Woods High School outside of Ashburn, Virginia.
Fall Sports Update: Here We Go!
The 2024-25 sports calendar at Penn State kicks off with a highly anticipated women’s soccer match against No. 8 Texas Tech, placing the No. 4 Nittany Lions in the national spotlight. Despite the departure of five starters to the NWSL Draft, expectations remain high for coach Erica Dambach's squad, which aims to build on last year's NCAA quarterfinal appearance. Meanwhile, the men's soccer team opens its season against top-ranked Clemson, seeking to improve on last season's performance after a tough Big Ten Championship loss.
Penn State to play at Wrigley in The Frozen Confines
ROSEMONT, IL (Nittany Nation) — The Big Ten partnered with the Chicago Cubs to create a serious of outdoor hockey games this winter at Wrigley Field. It’s called The Frozen Confines, and this year will feature Penn State, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Michigan State’s men’s teams, as well as Ohio State and […]
Recent Penn State star is headed toward first round bust status after latest NFL training camp update
Sometimes, a draft pick is almost doomed from the start. That's how it feels for former Penn State star and current Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson. The 16th pick of the 2022 NFL Draft appears to be on the verge of entering first-round bust territory. He was an accomplished ...
Overcoming Growing Pains, Sports Radio 98.7 The Fox Celebrates First Birthday
Centre County’s sports radio station, 98.7 The Fox, will mark its first birthday on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Just like a typical one-year old human, this broadcasting infant is growing fast with increasing ad revenues and upgraded content. Unfortunately, The Fox is still in diapers with respect to its broadcasting technology. Given that I had interviewed Jeff Byers last August when the station was born, I was curious to hear his take on its growth and also his explanation of its periods of static or going silent. He’s clearly the man in the know—the dean of local broadcasters who helped give birth to...
Flood watch affecting part of Pennsylvania until 2 a.m. Sunday
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch at 4:59 a.m. on Saturday valid from noon until Sunday 2 a.m. for Northern Clinton, Northern Centre, Southern Centre, Northern Lycoming, Southern Clinton and Southern Lycoming as well as Union, Snyder and Perry counties. The weather service says, "Flash flooding caused by...
Local taxidermist's alligator wins 2nd place in world championship
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Cam Ream, a taxidermist from Centre County, has earned second place in the World Taxidermy Championships held last week in Iowa. Ream, who owns and operates "Taxidermy by Cam" in Julian, has been perfecting his craft since 2011. He described the championships as his...
Penn Highlands opens new location, first in Centre County
BELLEFONTE, Pa. (WTAJ) – Penn Highlands Community College has officially opened its latest location, and it is their first in Centre County. Located on the second floor of the Match Factory in Bellefonte, the new facility features three classrooms, a computer lab, faculty offices and a student lounge. Getting to Centre County was a plan […]
Tunes and Traditions at the Grange Fair
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. CENTRE HALL — Musical performances are a staple of the Centre County Grange Fair. To celebrate 150 years of tunes and traditions, this year’s fair has a lineup of impressive performers. Eight concerts, starting at 8 p.m. each night, will take place during the fair. All performances are free for fairgoers. “This year the Centre County Grange Fair will celebrate its 150th anniversary. It’s always exciting to see families and friends reuniting at the fair,” Kris McKloskey, head of entertainment for the Grange Fair, said. “Sometimes this is the only time throughout the year that...
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