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Penn State just crushed Michigan State 61-48 in the Big Ten Conference Tournament semi-finals. Talor Battle finally played well, raining threes down on Sparty in the second half. The Nittany Lions just kept pulling away from a 26-26 halftime score as the Spartans missed shot after shot.
Has Penn State done enough now to reach the [...]

Penn State’s men’s basketball team just did something they had not done since 1954 — beat two top 25 teams in a row. I like how my friend PSUGirl put it: Birds fall out of sky; Millions of dead fish found; Penn State MBB beats 2 ranked opponents.
First, the Nittany Lions beat Michigan State on [...]

Bob Flounders and David Jones of the Patriot-News and Detroit Free Press columnist Drew Sharp highlight Penn State’s 28-22 loss to Michigan State

Cory Giger and Neil Rudel of the Altoona Mirror

Football season is over.
Penn State played pretty uninspired football for 3 quarters today, falling to the Michigan State Spartans. The Nittany Lions could not get much going offensively after their first drive, when Evan Royster ran roughshod over Sparty. MSU adjusted and built up a 14-3 half time lead. The Nittany Lions seemed to be [...]

After the Michigan game, their seemed to be a groundswell in the Penn State blogosphere that the Michigan State game was their for the taking. I include myself in that group and after Penn State beat Northwestern, I was almost certain of it. The next Saturday, at Ohio State changed that thinking. It was not [...]

I did not have a good feeling going into yesterday’s game, but I picked Penn State to win because David Jones of the Patriot-News picked them to lose. Thanks, Jinxy!

Tight first half with the Penn State offense having trouble getting going. For the bowl game, I just want them to pretend they are starting the [...]

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College Football TV maps: Week 12 – The PostMost of the nation will get Penn State at Michigan State on ABC. The only part of the country getting the game on ESPN is ACC country — basically Washington D.C. down to the Florida panhandle.
By the way, the 126th edition of The Game is on Vs. [...]

Lions defeat No. 9 MSU – The CollegianIt took about sixteen years, but the Nittany Lions men’s basketball team finally won at Michigan State. They did this despite their terrible free throw shooting. This is a big win that makes thoughts of something beyond the NIT not as far-fetched.
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