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Primarily about Penn State football, this is a tale told by idiots, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

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Larry Johnson, Sr., Father Figure to All

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Frank Bodani of the York Daily Record/York Sunday News wrote a very compelling story about Penn State assistant coach Larry Johnson. Read it here.

Thanks to RD for the tip.

Rodriguez Broke NCAA Rules, Players Say

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For the hapless Michigan Wolverines, thing are going from bad to worse. Several players have alleged that head coach Rich Rodriguez has routinely broken NCAA rules by creating an onerous off-season practice schedule. The story was reported in the Detroit Free Press. An NCAA investigation could result in lost scholarships, probation, and curtailment of practice time, if Michigan is found to be at fault.

Alamo Bowl Dumping Big Ten

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The Valero Alamo Bowl has inked a deal with the Pac-10 to get that conference’s #2 team starting with the 2010 season and continuing for four years. ??????? ??? ??? The Big Ten, which has been been providing its fourth or fifth ranked team to the Alamo Bowl, will not be part of the new configuration. ????? ???? ????? Negotiations between the Alamo Bowl and the Big 12 to bring in their runner-up have progressed well, and a deal is expected to be hammered out in a few weeks. ???? ????

More details in this ESPN article.