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Joseph Vincent Paterno (/ p ə ˈ t ɜːr n oʊ /; December 21, 1926 – January 22, 2012), sometimes referred to as JoePa, was an American college football player, athletic director, and coach. He was the head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions from 1966 to 2011.
12 kwi 2022 · Now, 10 years after the Penn State sex abuse scandal, a new episode of ESPN E60 looks at The Paterno Legacy. The one-hour The Paterno Legacy will premiere on Monday, April 18, at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and will be available afterward via streaming on demand on ESPN+ and the ESPN App.
4 kwi 2022 · In what seemed like an instant, Penn State football icon Joe Paterno went from revered patriarch to reviled pariah. Now, ten years after the Penn State sex abuse scandal, E60 looks at The Paterno Legacy.
16 kwi 2022 · The story of the rise and fall of former Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno is captured in ESPN E60’s documentary “The Paterno Legacy,” but the documentary struggles to focus on a consistent topic in a short time frame.
23 sty 2012 · Penn State football coach Joe Paterno died Sunday at the age of 85. The legendary coach's reputation was deeply tarnished after sex abuse charges were filed against a former assistant...
12 kwi 2022 · The allegations of sexual abuse of minors leveled against former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky in the fall of 2011 cast a dark shadow on the university, the football program, and Paterno. The legendary coach was cast out and his legacy, which he had spent decades building, was in tatters.”
22 kwi 2022 · A decade ago, all signs of Paterno had been erased after former Penn State assistant coach Jerry Sandusky was charged with multiple child sex abuse allegations. A new ESPN E60 documentary The Paterno Legacy examines Paterno’s storied and sullied career.