From the monthly archives:

April 2009

Paterno Wants Another Big Ten Team

April 30, 2009

In an Ivan Maisel story on ESPN.com, Nittany Lion head coach Joe Paterno called upon the Big Ten Conference to add another team.
“I’ve tried to talk to the Big Ten people about, ‘Let’s get a 12th team — Syracuse, Rutgers, Pitt — we could have a little bit of a playoff.’”
Pitt?? Did Joe actually mention [...]

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Roll Over, Frankie!

April 28, 2009

This just in: American Idol tonight will feature “Rat Pack Standards” — which is, this Mouse assumes, a tribute to the 50s and 60s era songs of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis, Jr.

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St. John the Raider

April 27, 2009

In a comment to another Turkey post, the Egg Man alerted me to the notion that we soon will be able to pray to John Madden when our favorite team is in trouble, because the Roman Catholic Church has taken the first step toward elevating the venerable (and now retired) football coach and announcer to sainthood.

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Pete Massaro Will Sit Out 2009

April 27, 2009

ESPN is reporting that Nittany Lion defensive end Pete Massaro will miss the 2009 season due to a torn right ACL suffered during the Blue White game.

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