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Lions need better formula to do ‘battle’ next season

March 8, 2010

UNIVERSITY PARK — Presuming Penn State hasn’t won four straight games in the Big Ten tournament and etched its name into the NCAA bracket by this time next Monday, and the NIT doesn’t grant a special exception to the sub-.500 Nittany Lions for past performance, whaddya say we look ahead at the 2010-11 season? The good news is everybody will be back. The bad news is everybody will be back. Penn State capped its regular season Saturday at the Jordan Center with a 64-60 loss to No. 7 Purdue, which clinched the Big Ten regular season championship with its best player, the injured Robbie Hummel, in street clothes. The Lions will limp into the conference tourney Thursday lugging an 11-19 overall record that includes a 3-15 league mark. Saturday was a microcosm of the season in that the Lions fell behind big early, staged a rally that woke up the BJC movie theater, er, crowd, and then lost.

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If Big Ten knocks, Pitt should answer

February 28, 2010

It’s been a little over two months since the Big Ten publicly acknowledged that it’s considering expansion.

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Pentoney down to his last shot

January 24, 2010

Let me start by saying I’ve always enjoyed being around Hollidaysburg Area High School boys basketball coach Mick Pentoney.

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Rudel: Big Ten takes positive step in bowls

January 10, 2010

Wrapping up the college football season while tipping our cap (even if we don’t wear one) to Alabama:

* The Big Ten took a major step toward inclusion in the conversation on college football’s best conferences with a strong showing in...

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Rudel: Win helps ‘validate’ Lions, seniors

January 2, 2010

ORLANDO, Fla. — Joe Paterno said prior to Friday’s Capital One Bowl matchup that the Nittany Lions didn’t have “anything to prov.

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Penn State-LSU report card

January 2, 2010

Following is Neil Rudel’s report card from Penn State’s 19-17 win over LSU Friday in the Capital One Bowl:



POSITION GRADE COMMENT

Quarterback B+ Clark took...

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