At 100, this Lady Lions fan is still cheering
More than nine decades after her first lesson, Mildred Lucey still remembers how she learned to play basketball. "I played in church," said Lucey, who recently marked her 100th birthday. "We used the church and we never saw anybody else play. We got up to the top of the church (the highest point inside) and we dropped the ball (into the basket).
Freshman helps lift Lady Lions to win over Northwestern
Penn State coach Rene Portland knew Reicina Russell would play her way out of her midseason slump eventually. It finally happened today, just when the freshman was needed most.
Pats win in final moments again
Super Bowl XXXVIII deserved an R rating, but not for the displays of partial nudity that took place during halftime. No, this R was for riveting, resilience, and the remarkably entertaining work of the New England Patriots and the Carolina Panthers. By BOB BROOKOVER / Philadelphia Inquirer
Rise in crime prompts safety concerns
Fozia Ibrahim has never been a crime victim. Even so, the Penn State junior said the high-profile incidents downtown and on campus last year make her think twice before walking home alone or going out late at night. By Erin L. Nissley / enissley@centredaily.com
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