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Deadspin "There are no heroes here."
The Paterno Family Drops Its Lawsuit Against The NCAA
Ever since the legacy of Penn State football patriarch Joe Paterno came crashing down amid revelations that his longtime defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was a serial child abuser, and Paterno himself did just the bare minimum when he found out a Read more ... bout it, the Paterno family has stuck to a familiar line—none of this was JoePa’s fault. The family went on the public-relations offensive. They issued their own report. They did a sit-down interview with Bob Costas. And they sued the NCAA itself, filing a lawsuit that son Scott Paterno claimed for years would vindicate his father.
105 months ago
Los Angeles Times Sports Despite backlash, Penn State Nittany Lions will continue with Joe Paterno
Penn State pushes ahead with Joe Paterno tribute on Saturday
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Amid continued backlash from across the nation, Penn State officials have released further details about their plan to honor controversial former coach Joe Paterno .
114 months ago
NPR According to court documents, the man said Paterno responded, "I don't want to hear about any of that kind of stuff, I have a football season to worry about."
Man Alleges Joe Paterno Heard Of Abuse By Jerry Sandusky In 1976
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A man says at 14 he was sexually abused by Sandusky; he says Paterno knew and brushed it off. The late Penn State coach told a grand jury he first heard of allegations against Sandusky in 2001.
116 months ago
Yahoo News “I don’t want to hear about any of that kind of stuff, I have a football season to worry about" was Paterno's response to the victim's claim.
Sandusky accuser testifies he told Joe Paterno of abuse in 1976
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A statue of Paterno, who died in 2012, has been removed from Beaver Stadium.
116 months ago
Washington Post Paterno, the man testified, just walked away.
Joe Paterno knew of Jerry Sandusky abuse in 1976 per testimony in newly unsealed records
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Newly released documents contain allegations that the former coach knew of abuse long before 1998, the year an independent investigation reported Paterno first became aware of sexual assaults against minors.
116 months ago
Washington Post Sports “There was no question in my mind who Joe was. I’ve heard that voice a million times. It was Joe Paterno.”
Report: Sandusky victim says Joe Paterno tried to quash sexual abuse accusation
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Sandusky's oldest known victim says Paterno and another Penn State official tried to silence his accusations during a phone call in 1971.
119 months ago
Sports Illustrated "Coach Paterno brought a . . . value of combining athletics and academic success that I've not seen anywhere else, the idea of success with honor."
Penn State AD Sandy Barbour: School will honor Joe Paterno
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Paterno's legacy was clouded by his role in the Jerry Sandusky scandal.  
130 months ago
NPR "I think the university would be better served if those who come to the protection and aid of Joe Paterno would do so in a more balanced way and realize that what Joe Paterno has is a mixed legacy," says attorney Tom Kline. A mixed legacy is not wha Read more ... t Paterno supporters want. They point out Paterno won more games than any other college football coach and graduated a high percentage of his players. They credit Paterno for Penn State's transformation from a sleepy agricultural college to a respected university.
Supporters Work To Reclaim Legacy Of Penn State Coach Joe Paterno
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A campaign is underway to repair former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno's legacy after a child sex abuse scandal involving former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky tarnished his image.
132 months ago
Los Angeles Times Sports According to a poll conducted by Quinnipiac University, the vast majority of Pennsylvanians want Penn State to restore the bronze statue of Paterno that was removed from campus after former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested on child molesta Read more ... tion charges.
Poll finds Pennsylvanians support restoring Joe Paterno statue
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Does Happy Valley want to see the return of Joe Paterno?
134 months ago
The Onion In Focus:
Joe Paterno's Name To Remain On Joe Paterno Center For Covering Up Sexual Abuse
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STATE COLLEGE, PA—Despite revelations that Joe Paterno helped bury allegations of child abuse against Jerry Sandusky, Penn State...
134 months ago
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