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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl stories: 5 news summaries
college football

USC Crushes Penn State
to Win Rose Bowl


Jan 1, 09 7:55 PM CST
(AP) - Southern California made a strong case of its own to be No. 1 as it manhandled Penn State in the Rose Bowl, 38-24. Mark Sanchez passed for 413 yards and four touchdowns, and USC dominated on defense. Out of the BCS championship mix, the fifth-ranked Trojans (12-1) could only wonder... More »

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Penn State • NCAA football • University of Southern California • Rose Bowl

 Paterno Signs 3-Year Deal 


Dec 16, 08 8:19 PM CST
(AP) - Penn State coach Joe Paterno has a new three-year contract extension to go along with his new hip. The Hall of Famer and winningest coach in major college football history will keep the post he has held for 43 years through 2011. Terms were not made public. Paterno, who turns... More »

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Penn State • NCAA football • coach • Penn State Nittany Lions • Rose Bowl • Joe Paterno

(AP) - After securing a trip to the Rose Bowl with a decisive 49-18 win today over No. 17 Michigan State, Penn State coach Joe Paterno gave his fans another reason to smile. "I'm planning on coming back, yeah," said the 81-year-old Paterno. "I never planned otherwise." Rumors... More »

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Penn State • NCAA football • Big Ten • Rose Bowl • Joe Paterno

Bowl System May Violate Federal Law

Congress explores launching antitrust probe, backing playoff

Apr 18, 08 11:31 AM CDT
(Newser) - A Congressional resolution could have the Justice Department looking into whether the college football bowl system is illegal, the AP reports. The authors of the resolution say  the system restricts trade because only the biggest schools seem to have a shot at being voted into the championship game. A look... More »

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Department of Justice • NCAA • NCAA football • Hawaii Warriors • Bowl Championship Series • BCS • Boise State Broncos • Georgia Bulldogs • Rose Bowl • Sugar Bowl

Rose Bowl Party Tab: $2M

Illini, Mizzou organizers grapple with nightmare logistics

Dec 25, 07 12:15 PM CST
(Newser) - The Big Ten conference has given Illinois $2.1 million to spend on its nine-day, 600-head Rose Bowl jaunt—a sign of the times, says the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, in an era of increasingly lavish college football bowls. The Missouri Tigers program, meanwhile, will have to make do with a... More »

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NCAA • NCAA football • Missouri Tigers • Illinois Fighting Illini • Big Ten Conference • Rose Bowl • Cotton Bowl • Big 12 Conference

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