1994 — The Houston Rockets, led by Hakeem Olajuwon, win their first NBA title, beating New York 90-84 in Game 7 of the finals. Olajuwon gets 25 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks.

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Joe Paterno was Penn State’s head football coach for 45 years, and won two national championships, until the board fired him in November 2011 during the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal ...

Joe Paterno was Penn State’s head football coach for 45 years, and won two national championships, until the board fired him in November 2011 during the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal ...

UNIVERSITY PARK. A Penn State trustee introduced — then withdrew — a resolution to name the field at Beaver Stadium after former football coach Joe Paterno during a board meeting Friday afternoon.

A Penn State trustee introduced — then withdrew — a resolution to name the field at Beaver Stadium after former football coach Joe Paterno during a board meeting Friday afternoon.

Paterno was Penn State’s head football coach for 45 years, winning two national championships (1982, 1986) and three Big Ten titles (1994, 2005, 2009). His 409 victories are the most all-time by ...

Joe Paterno head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions looks on against the Ohio State Buckeyes, Sept. 23, 2006, in Columbus, Ohio. Rob Tringali/sportschrome/Getty Images, FILE ...

His older sister, Mary Kay Hort, is an administrator in the school's College of Liberal Arts, and Sue Paterno, 82, is an active fundraiser for the Penn State student food bank and numerous other ...

The Paterno Legacy — which will feature an interview with Jerry Sandusky from prison — premieres at 8 p.m. ET on April 18 on ESPN ESPN's latest documentary will explore the legacy of one of ...

Penn State trustee Jay Paterno offered an impassioned plea Friday against a proposal to commit $48.3 million toward renovating the football building.

Joe Paterno was removed as coach on Nov. 8, 2011, when the Board of Trustees voted to dismiss him immediately instead of having him finish the season as he proposed. ... Featured Weekly Ad.