Tag Archive: Penn State scandal

Jul 12

Penn State Scandal: Paterno and Other Officials Hid Critical Facts

Convicted sexual predator and former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky is behind bars, but more tragic findings emerged today from an internal investigation led by former FBI director Louis Freeh. In the report, Freeh explained that the highest officials at the university, including former coach Joe Paterno, hid critical facts that led to continued …

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Dec 13

Bob Costas and Bob Lipsyte: A TimesTalks Conversation About Sports

Few sports journalists have received higher accolades among the broadcasting community than Bob Costas. Over his 30-year career, the longtime NBC correspondent has won over 20 Emmy Awards and is known for calling play-by-play in several memorable sporting events, including the Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals, which would ultimately be Michael Jordan’s last …

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