Ben Jones
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Penn State Men’s Hockey: Nittany Lions Announce Big Ten Slate, Full Schedule Complete
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Penn State men’s hockey is set to face a far more normal season in 2021 after playing almost entirely Big Ten conference games in 2020 due to COVID-19. The Nittany Lions announced a 35-game schedule for the upcoming 2021-22 season on Monday morning that includes 20 home contests in Big Ten play. To start off…
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Penn State Football: Once Again, Options Aplenty in Running Back Room
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The best thing you can say about Penn State’s running back room is that almost any of them could turn out to be the Nittany Lions’ leading rusher in 2021. There is Keyvone Lee who barreled his way to that honor in 2020 behind 89 carries for a respectable 4.9 yards per touch. You could…
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Penn State Football: Tight End Room Might Just Have Two No. 1 Options
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Jesse James, Kyle Carter, Mike Gesicki, Pat Freiermuth and now Theo Johnson and Brenton Strange? For all the things that Penn State calls itself to be “U of” [See, Linebacker U] there’s an argument to be made that as of late Tight End U is up there on that list. Sure the whole pastime of…
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Have Stars at Receiver, Question Will Be Consistency Behind Them
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“Just give me the ball.” That’s ideally what you want to hear if you’re Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford standing in the huddle at Beaver Stadium or working at practice on the Lasch Building fields. In many ways the whole enterprise of being a quarterback is a fairly straightforward one. Take the ball, find the…
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Big Ten, PAC-12 and ACC Announce Alliance
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The ACC, Big Ten and Pac-12 announced on Tuesday an alliance among the three conferences to tackle legislative, scheduling and other opportunities within the college athletics landscape. During an afternoon press conference the trio of conference commissioners confirmed that there is no signed agreement between the three conferences as part of the arrangement. According to…
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Penn State Football: Previewing a Quarterback Room with No Shortage of Questions
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Penn State football’s 2021 season won’t come down to just one player. That simplifies things a bit too much in a game that requires so many moving pieces to work together, but it’s hard to imagine a position more important in college football than the quarterback. There might be plenty of things that can make…
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Penn State Women’s Hockey: Barbour Talks Future in CHA
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Penn State women’s hockey is happy to stay in the CHA, according to Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour, but that doesn’t mean the Nittany Lions won’t weigh their options in the future if need be. To set the scene, Penn State women’s hockey is a member of the five team CHA conference, which…
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Penn State Basketball Adds Four-Star Prospect Jameel Brown to 2022 Class
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Penn State men’s basketball has added four-star guard Jameel Brown to its 2022 recruiting class giving the Nittany Lions their first marquee recruiting win under new head coach Micah Shrewsberry and one of the program’s highest-rated verbal commitments ever. Rated the No. 111 prospect in the nation and the No. 2 prospect in the state…
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Penn State Athletics: No Proof Of Vaccination Status or Negative COVID-19 Test Required To Attend Events
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Penn State Athletics will not require proof of vaccination status or a negative COVID-19 test in order to attending sporting events – including games at Beaver Stadium this upcoming season. During a Saturday afternoon media session with reporters, Penn State Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour reiterated that the department has no plans to…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey Announces New Volunteer Assistant Coach Hire
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Penn State men’s ice hockey team announced the hiring of Matt Morrow as volunteer assistant coach for the 2021-22 season this week. Morrow replaces Andrew Magera in the same role. Magera is set become the Director of Scouting and an Assistant coach for the Fargo Force Morrow, who earned his master’s degree from Penn State…