Joe Paterno

Keidel: Paterno’s Pantheon

Joe Paterno, it turns out wasn’t Mr. Magoo, blind and banging into walls while peripheral elements ran the show behind his formerly beloved back. No, it turns out Jerry Sandusky got more help from his head coach than you thought.

2012/07/02

Kallas: Sandusky Verdict The End Of A Disaster Or The Beginning?

The disconnect between Jerry Sandusky and what happened and, arguably, the disconnect between his lawyer, Joe Amendola, and what happened before and during the trial mark the end of an unmitigated disaster.

2012/07/02

Palladino: Sandusky Case A Lesson For All Schools

Never again can any head coach of an athletic program assume a role so big, a face so imposing as Paterno’s, that it steers the policies and actions of an entire university.

2012/06/25

Keidel: Penn State Of Mind

Unless we’ve been dreaming about the ghastly revelations that swallowed Penn State and Jerry Sandusky over the last seven months, he’s going to prison for the rest of his life. Which raises a few questions…

2012/06/22

Psychologist Said Sandusky’s Behavior Fit Profile Of A Likely Pedophile

A psychologist who looked into a 1998 allegation against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky told police at the time that his behavior fit the profile of a likely pedophile.

2012/03/24

Keidel: The Joe Paterno Apologist

What are we, as a nation and a species, knowing that we’re branding the handling of these crimes as merely a speed bump on the road to immortality? To recall Paterno sans Sandusky is like talking Nixon without Watergate. They are essential to each man’s legacy.

2012/01/27

Joe Paterno Memorial Caps Emotional Week At Penn State

Jay Paterno leaned over his dying father, gave him a kiss, and whispered in his ear. “Dad, you won,” he said.

WFAN–2012/01/27

Capacity Crowd Packs Joe Paterno Memorial At Penn State

A simple two-word message flashed this week on the electronic signboard outside Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center: “Thanks JoePa.”

WFAN–2012/01/26

Second Viewing For Late Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Draws Thousands

The last of thousands of mourners have paid their respects to Paterno at a two-day public viewing for the legendary coach.

WFAN–2012/01/25

Liguori: A Roller Coaster Sunday For Football Fans

The highs and lows of any season can wear out a sports fan and this past Sunday, no matter which team you were rooting for, fans experienced an ‘emotional roller coaster’ of a day.

2012/01/24

B&C Morning Show: Remembering Joe Paterno, The Only Way You Can

In light of the public outcry following the death of disgraced former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno, Craig had a few things he wanted to get off his chest.

WFAN–2012/01/24

Joe Paterno (Credit: Perry Bindelglass / Special to CBSNewYork)

Friends Remember Joe Paterno

Final plans are in place to remember former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno. Paterno, who was born in Brooklyn, died on Sunday leaving his fans with heavy hearts.

2012/01/23

Keidel: The Pall Over Paterno

Just like Jay Gatsby, Joe Paterno fouled up a fine ending. And, in retrospect, the story was over long before the last page.

WFAN–2012/01/23

Sweeny: Remembering Joe Paterno

The circumstances surrounding JoePa’s firing make up the main part of the story today, but now is the time to evaluate a life, not just a part of that life.

WFAN–2012/01/23