http://www.centredaily.com/sports/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Centredaily.com en-us Copyright 2009 Centredaily.com Sports 60 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:40 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive Workbench support@centredaily.com http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615511.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615511.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:02 EST Sometimes, as Joe Paterno likes to say, you just get licked. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615515.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615515.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:37 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — For the first 20 minutes of Sunday’s exhibition game against Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the Penn State women's basketball team looked like a toddler trying to take his first steps. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615509.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615509.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:43 EST The State College football team will begin the District 6-8-9-10 Class AAAA playoffs at 7 p.m. Friday against Central Mountain at Memorial Field. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615517.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1615517.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:42 EST ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Penn State women's soccer defeated Michigan 2-0 on Sunday to secure the Big Ten championship outright. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614823.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614823.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:03 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — A new sign in the Penn State student section materialized since the Nittany Lions last played at home three weeks ago. It read, CLARK 4 HEISMAN. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614802.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614802.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:08 EST Dandy Don Meredith made a living singing, “Turn Out the Lights, the Party’s Over,” when the contest was decided on Monday Night Football. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614805.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614805.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:03 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — The Big Ten’s most explosive offense inched forward — four yards here, two yards there — and then staggered backward. The big plays that had always come this season — sometimes early, sometimes late, but always — never came. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614827.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614827.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:03 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — Mark it down as the day Terrelle Pryor finally proved he could win the big game. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614809.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614809.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:00 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State has had to juggle its tailback rotation in recent weeks due to Stephfon Green’s ankle injury. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614825.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614825.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:03 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — It’s become like the drip, drip, drip of water torture for Penn State fans and players. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614811.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614811.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:42 EST ALTOONA — The Philipsburg- Osceola girls’ volleyball team came into Saturday’s District 6 Class AA final against Somerset as the top seed. But for the first set, the Lady Mounties looked like the underdogs. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614816.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614816.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:45 EST HERSHEY — Violent thuds caused by hundreds of strong feet smacking packed mud make the beginning of the PIAA Cross Country Championships sound like a buffalo stampede. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614814.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614814.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:17 EST Ask a Broadway director abut a new play and they’ll probably tell you the same thing — all of the great practices and rehearsals don’t mean anything until your ensemble can pull off the performance in front a live audience. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614817.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614817.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:17 EST IOWA CITY, Iowa — In front of a record volleyball crowd of 2,802 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the No. 1 Penn State women’s volleyball team defeated Iowa 25-17, 25-22, 25-13. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614822.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1614822.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:05 EST The weather was beautiful and many eager spectators were on hand at the Pennsylvania Game Commission Check Station last Monday morning to view elk brought in by successful hunters. The first bull elk, harvested in Zone 10 by Ray Kaltenbaugh, was checked in at Quehanna shortly after the station opened at 10 a.m. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613811.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613811.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:44 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — Ed DeChellis liked the way his team guarded the ball, rebounded the ball and passed the ball Friday night in Penn State’s exhibition opener with Slippery Rock. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613818.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613818.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:46 EST UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State women’s soccer team won its 12th straight Big Ten title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament on Friday when Ohio State dropped a 1-0 game to Michigan State. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613822.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613822.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:44 EST You don’t see 6-foot-5, 190-pound tailbacks in college football. You don’t often see them in high school football, either, unless of course you watched any Rochester High School games from 2004 to 2006, and saw the long, loping strides of Derek Moye taking him out of the backfield and into the secondary. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613829.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613829.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:57 EST Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor and Penn State quarterback Daryll Clark didn’t have much in common heading to their respective universities, which will square off this afternoon at Beaver Stadium. http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613805.html http://www.centredaily.com/sports/story/1613805.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:53 EST PHILIPSBURG — A season that began with bright promise ground to a disappointing end Friday night as Huntingdon defeated Philipsburg-Osceola 30-15 at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium.