Jay Paterno
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Jay Paterno: Remembering Joe Sarra
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If you’re lucky enough in your life, you get to meet giant people who willingly sacrifice of themselves to help others. Monday morning, I attended coach Joe Sarra’s funeral celebrating a giant of a man.
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Jay Paterno: Lessons Learned from the Dick Enberg Award Presentation
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This past Monday, I found myself lucky to be among incredibly accomplished men and women. I was asked to accept the Dick Enberg Award on my father’s behalf. That was the reason I was there, but I quickly realized there was more to be gained.
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Jay Paterno: Already Faced with Toughest Path to a Championship, College Football Needs a Playoff
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I wondered which sport is the toughest team championship to win. In my mind, without question, major college football is the toughest title to win in major American sports.
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Jay Paterno: Radio Program Sparks Memories of Birthday Celebration on TV Quarterbacks
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What I guess I learned amid laughing at the real and fake birthday party ideas on the radio was how unique days, days like Mother’s Day, birthdays, anniversaries and holidays mark the passage of time. They create moments but also spark memories as we get older.
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Driving a couple of Saturdays ago I caught part of the NPR Show, “Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me.” In one segment called “Bluff The Listener,” they presented three possible birthday party events that someone could set-up for their children. The participant on the phone had to guess which one was real. One…
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Jay Paterno: Facebook IPO — Believe The Hype?
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As the excitement builds for Facebook’s big initial public offering tomorrow it may be time to back up a step. Facebook’s proponents tout the upside of Facebook and the huge advertising dollars that can be made. My excitement is a little more measured, a little more skeptical.
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Jay Paterno: No Penn State Class has Ever Been More Important Than 2012
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For every graduating class at every school in the country, there is a commencement message conveyed about a pivotal moment in the lives of the graduates. Rarely can one talk about a graduating class being pivotal in that university’s history, but this year, at this time at Penn State, it is true.
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Jay Paterno: It is Election Time in Happy Valley
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Late April means it is Pennsylvania primary time. It’s election season, and even though the November presidential race appears set, as it usually is by the time the Pennsylvania primary rolls around every four years, there are still some reasons to get out and vote.
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Jay Paterno: Bits and Pieces in Life’s Winding Road
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Early this week, I found myself without a hot topic to discuss. I found a bunch of pieces that fit together so I put them all together in this column. I’ll warn you, the road through this column is winding.