Sports Agent Ralph Cindrich: NCAA Was Out To Get PSU
KDKA-AM' s Larry and John talk to Ralph Cindrich who says he has proof that the NCAA is corrupt, along with all kinds of other college sports programs.
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KDKA-AM' s Larry and John talk to Ralph Cindrich who says he has proof that the NCAA is corrupt, along with all kinds of other college sports programs.
Effects of the NCAA's harsh sanctions against Penn State are continuing to be felt and are far-reaching.
The sanctions against Penn State – both tough and painful – will be felt in Happy Valley for four years and beyond. Some legal observers call the NCAA's decision misguided and misdirected.
The NCAA sanctions may hurt the Penn State football program, but they don't appear to be hurting school spirit. In downtown State College, alumni shopped for school attire saying the NCAA sanctions won't damper their Penn State pride.
The NCAA announced a series of sanctions against Penn State University Monday morning in the wake of the Kerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal. Shortly after the announcement was made, University President Rodney Erickson issued a statement accepting the punishment handed down.
Faculty, students and staff knew penalties against Penn State were coming, but it was a tough pill to swallow when the announcement came Monday morning.
The Big Ten says Penn State will not be allowed to share in the conference's bowl revenues while it is banned from the postseason by the NCAA.
The NCAA announced a series of penalties against Penn State University Monday morning in the wake of a child sexual assault scandal involving former defensive coach Jerry Sandusky.
It's with some, solemn pride that I say that I've been a de facto voice of the Joe Paterno opposition.
Sunset over Beaver Stadium didn't stop the crowds of people or ease the pain of fans missing the Joe Paterno statue.
There are more Penn State alumni in Allegheny County than there are anywhere else in the world, and many have strong feelings about the removal of Joe Paterno's statue and the looming NCAA sanctions.
A quiet morning in State College was shattered by the sound of a jackhammer Sunday. Police closed off the street before workers removed the statue of Joe Paterno outside Beaver Stadium. After it was taken away, Penn State fans and supporters gathered to try and catch a glimpse of the now empty spot where the statue once stood.
Crews removed the statue of Joe Paterno outside of Beaver Stadium and the Paterno family issued a statement regarding the removal Sunday morning:
Penn State officials elected to take down the Joe Paterno Statue outside of Beaver Stadium Sunday morning, but another bombshell could come on Monday.
Moments after breaking the news of the NCAA's potentially "unprecedented" penalties against Penn State, CBS News investigative reporter Armen Keteyian joined Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan's Troy Clardy.
The president of Penn State University says he has ordered the removal of the statue of Hall of Fame coach Joe Paterno.
The debate over whether to take down a statue of Joe Paterno took another twist on Friday.
Both NCAA president Mark Emmert and Penn State president Rodney Erickson have spoken out regarding potential punishments to be levied against PSU and its football program.
Now that the Freeh report is out, what's next for Penn State? Will the NCAA sanction the football program? Will the Department of Education cutback funds?
University of Pittsburgh Athletic Director Steve Pederson joined Seibel, Starkey and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN in Pittsburgh to talk about the new NCAA football playoff format and how it might affect the Pitt program.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The FAN -- Pitt basketball will have the services of transfer Trey Zeigler in 2012-13, as he was granted immediate eligibility by the NCAA.
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Propel Schools said the matter was investigated as soon as it was brought to the organization's attention.
The investigation remains ongoing.
McConnell, a Chartiers Valley High School graduate, reached the milestone with two assists in the first quarter of Friday's game.
A Pittsburgh man wanted on multiple warrants was arrested Friday morning after detectives found him hiding in an attic on the city's North Side.
Brett Ours was on trial for the beating of a man at the Aliquippa VFW in early 2025 and was found guilty on several charges.
Propel Schools said the matter was investigated as soon as it was brought to the organization's attention.
The investigation remains ongoing.
McConnell, a Chartiers Valley High School graduate, reached the milestone with two assists in the first quarter of Friday's game.
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McConnell, a Chartiers Valley High School graduate, reached the milestone with two assists in the first quarter of Friday's game.
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Watch as teams from Elizabeth Forward, The Kiski School, and Penn Trafford high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Elizabeth Forward, The Kiski School, and Penn Trafford high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
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