Black Shoe Diaries, a Penn State Nittany Lions community

CGB discusses possible Oregon sanctions and the effect that they would have on the Duck program.

Ooooh, we're afraid to cheer with you, bscaff. We might lose. We got sanctioned, and it isn't fair. Our feelings have been hurt by the ham-handed Board of Trustees. Hot Rod Erickson doesn't...

With the NCAA's severe sanctions levied against Penn State, the NCAA set a dangerous precedent that they can come after schools whether they mess up on or off the field. But will they take advantage of it or hope that this is an example to everyone?

Imagine that your team just found out that an incoming JUCO player, in which you were relying heavily upon, suddenly isn't qualifying. Or if a key player to your offense or defense suffered a major injury during summer workouts and now is lost for th

After 10 years as head coach at Ohio State, Jim Tressel has resigned. Co-defensive coordinator Luke Fickell (who was slated to coach the team during Tressel’s 5-game suspension) will take over as...