Joe Paterno

Pacino to Play Paterno
Pacino to Play Paterno
Pacino to Play Paterno
Don't let the title of Brian De Palma's latest fool you -- the director is re-teaming with his 'Scarface' star Al Pacino to take on the not-so-happy story of Joe Paterno, the legendary Penn State football coach who got caught up in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal.
Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Fired Amidst Scandal
Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Fired Amidst Scandal
Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Fired Amidst Scandal
The Penn State Board of Trustees announced Thursday it is firing longtime football coach Joe Paterno, as well as university president Graham Spanier. Both officials are accused of not reporting to police knowledge of sexual abuses against children by a member of their staff.
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno Could Lose His Job in Wake of Sex Scandal
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno Could Lose His Job in Wake of Sex Scandal
Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno Could Lose His Job in Wake of Sex Scandal
Legendary coach Joe Paterno may be in his final days on the sidelines at Penn State, according to The New York Times. The report cites two unnamed sources close to the PSU Board of Trustees who say that, while the exact timing and manner of his exit is still being discussed, it is clear that Paterno will not be back to coach the Nittany Lions next season.