College football


FOR DR. SHILLING, A LIFE OF MEDICINE WAS ALWAYS IN THE CARDS

Al Thompson

Most kids, when they talk about what they want to be when they grow up, usually change their mind a few times before he or she find their station in life.
That was not the case with Jack Shilling.
Shilling said he knew from an early age that medicine is what he wanted to pursue from the minute he could think.
He now works for the Cooper Bone and Joint Institute and is the Director of the Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Program at Cooper Medical Center in Camden.


14 Mar 17 - College football, Football - No CommentsRead More »


FOOTBALLSTORIES 2016-17 AREA COLLEGE ALLSTARS

Rock Hoffman

Temple seniors Phillip Walker and Jahad Thomas are Football Stories Magazine’s College Football Players of the Year. The duo led the Owls to the American Athletic Conference championship and a birth in the Military Bowl. The 2016 season marked the first time the Owls went to back-to-back bowl games – ever. It was also just […]


21 Feb 17 - College football, Football - No CommentsRead More »


BOTH SUPER BOWL TEAMS WILL FIELD GREAT OFFENSIVE LINES: ALSO, A PREDICTION

Al Thompson

HOUSTON: There will be weaknesses on both the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots that each team will try to exploit.
One area each team considers a strength is their respective offensive lines.
The Patriots starting five have not played for any team other than the Patriots, which would give them an ideal level of continuity.
The Falcons have Alex Mack, who is listed by former NFL lineman Brian Baldinger as the “best center in the game.” Mack, who was drafted in the first round by the Cleveland Browns in 2009, was able to, on March 2, 2016, void his contract with the Browns, making him a free agent.


4 Feb 17 - College football, Football, Football Training, NFL - No CommentsRead More »


PED POLICIES: A CONTRADICTION FOR DECADES

Al Thompson

Conflicting messages from the academic community, sports community and even government will continue to produce Lane Johnson scenarios and even worse if real change does not happen


16 Jan 17 - Arena Football League, Basketball, College football, Football, Football Training, High School Football, MHP, NBA, NFL, Penn State, Performance enhancing drugs, Quiet Riot, Uncategorized - No CommentsRead More »


NITTANY LIONS IN THE NFL WEEK 15

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Wake records a forced fumble and interception; Zettel notches first sack, while Williams and Johnson have career days

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; Dec. 21, 2016 – A total of 31 Penn State football alumni are populating the rosters of 22 National Football League teams. The Nittany Lions annually are among the top 20 programs nationally in producing players in the NFL. Each week throughout the year, GoPSUsports.com will provide updates on the exploits of these former Nittany Lion greats.


23 Dec 16 - College football, Football, NFL, Penn State - No CommentsRead More »


WITH RHULE GONE OWLS MUST FIND THE NEXT GUY WHO HAS THE RIGHT STUFF

Rock Hoffman

Matt Rhule is gone. He’s off to Baylor to try and do in Waco, TX what he did on North Broad Street. It won’t be easy, very serious off-field issues derailed what was a great story at Baylor. The Bears have always been a little brother to Texas and Texas A&M but Art Briles used […]


10 Dec 16 - College football - No CommentsRead More »


BARKLEY WINS CHICAGO TRIBUNE SILVER FOOTBALL

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Sophomore running back shares Big Ten Most Valuable Player honors with Ohio State’s J.T. Barrett

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; December 8, 2016 – Sophomore running back Saquon Barkley (Coplay, Pa.) has added the illustrious Chicago Tribune Silver Football for the Big Ten’s Most Valuable Player to his résumé. He shares the honor with Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett.


9 Dec 16 - College football, Football, Penn State - No CommentsRead More »


PENN STATE ATHLETICS EARNS 100TH BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP

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Football Championship boosts Nittany Lions to 100th title since winning first Big Ten crown in 1992-93

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., December 6, 2016 – The Penn State football team’s Big Ten Championship win over Wisconsin last Saturday was historic not only for the football program but also for Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics.


7 Dec 16 - College football, Football, Penn State - No CommentsRead More »


TEMPLE IS CHAMPION OF THE AAC

Rock Hoffman

Annapolis, MD – In Temple’s 34-10 win over Navy at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in which the Owls claimed the American Athletic Association Championship, the Temple offense made some big plays early to build a lead while the Owls defense played at a high level all day to prevent a comeback by the Midshipmen. Navy […]


4 Dec 16 - College football - No CommentsRead More »


PENN RECEIVER JUSTIN WATSON UP FOR IVY LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Rock Hoffman

Penn wide receiver Justin Watson is a finalist for the Asa S. Bushnell Cup which honors the Players of the Year in the Ivy League. Princeton’s John Lovett is the other finalist for the offensive award while Lovett;s teammate Kurt Holuba and Dartmouth’ s Folarin Orimolade are the finalist for the defensive recognition. Penn’s Tyler […]


30 Nov 16 - College football - No CommentsRead More »