A group of Penn State trustees pushed back against a $50 million gift that would name the field at Beaver Stadium because they wanted the opportunity to honor former football coach Joe Paterno.

Amen and amen. The reason all this happened was Joe Paterno and the cult of Penn State football that he built. He wasn’t the only one, of course, but at least the Trustees understood that it was ...

Joe Paterno was a Hall of Fame coach nearing the end of his career when a state grand jury summoned him to testify about Sandusky in early 2011. A key witness against Sandusky was Mike McQueary, a ...

Honorable mention: Scotty Bowman, Eddie Robinson, Joe Paterno, Mike Krzyzewski, Bob Knight, Casey Stengel, Connie Mack, John McGraw, Phil Jackson, Lenny Wilkens ...

Kris Maher is a Pittsburgh-based reporter who writes about environmental issues, regional economic trends, politics and ...

“Joe Paterno and I, and our colleagues in the administration, were the kind of individuals who would always intervene if there was a report of wrongdoing,” he said. Corbett wasn’t neutral in ...

Four current or former Penn State University trustees, including late football Coach Joe Paterno’s son, are urging the university administration not to close any of the school’s branch campuses.