By Breanna Jacobs A little under two weeks ago, it was announced that Penn State’s men’s basketball coach Ed DeChellis would not be returning next season; he would instead be taking the head coaching job at Navy. After DeChellis’ surprising announcement, many wondered who would be hired next to take on this Nittany Lion team. As of yesterday, an answer to that question was … [Read more...] about Chambers to be Named Nittany Lions Men’s Basketball Coach
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DeChellis to Take Job with Navy
By Breanna Jacobs Penn State men’s basketball coach Ed DeChellis will soon be leaving the Nittany Lions, ESPN’s Andy Katz reports. Katz reported on Monday, May 23, that DeChellis will be replacing Billy Lange, who is now an associate head coach at Villanova, as the head coach of Navy. DeChellis was under much scrutiny while at Penn State; he headed a program that just … [Read more...] about DeChellis to Take Job with Navy
College Football Landscape and the Big 10
By Wally Here's a very interesting Q&A perspective on the future of College Football conferences written by Pete Fiutak of College Football News: Q: I consider myself a relatively sane and rational person. So why is it that I’m having a hard time believing that Big Ten expansion talk is that big a deal? Many are predicting Armageddon, but I’m just not seeing it. Is … [Read more...] about College Football Landscape and the Big 10
Crash and Wally Order a BLT To Go
4-4-5. That's four games, in four cities, over five days. Sept 23-27 were the dates for my recent BLT (Bucket List Trip) ... a journey that I will fondly remember until Alzheimer’s kicks in. Mike "Crash" Mergen, the architect of this sports odyssey, had been planning the details for the better part of a year. The goal was to see several of his relatives in Illinois and … [Read more...] about Crash and Wally Order a BLT To Go
Notre Dame Would be a Great Addition to the Big Ten
By: Greg Kincaid A couple of weeks ago, Penn State football coach Joe Paterno denied reports that he came out and said that the Big Ten should add a twelfth team to the conference. Regardless whether Paterno did say this or not, many fans feel that it would be appropriate for the twelfth team to be added. There are many benefits from this. The question is what are the … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Would be a Great Addition to the Big Ten