The Penn State Dance Marathon is teaming up with another Major League Baseball team this summer in order raise money once again for the world's largest student-run philanthropy. On June 3rd, the Pittsburgh Pirates will be sponsoring "Penn State Night to Benefit THON" at PNC Park. That night, the Pirates will be taking on the Philadelphia Phillies who hosted their own THON night last year. A portion of the proceeds coming from $20 lower-level tickets or $12 upper-level tickets will be donated.
Students were dressed in Christmas lights, Mexican wrestling masks and somberos but nothing else on Sunday night as girls and boys took a break from pouring over textbooks to streak down Mifflin Road and cross another thing off of their Penn State bucket list. Look at Onward State's pictures of the event after the jump.
Touting values and a yearn to grab the spirit that Penn State possesses, along with his on-ice accomplishments, Guy Gadowsky was introduced as the program's first men's hockey coach on Monday afternoon. His press conference was held at Beaver Stadium, the home to legendary coach Joe Paterno, whom Gadowsky referenced many times.
On Sunday, Penn State announced that their search for their first men's hockey coach came to an end when word came that they hired Guy Gadowsky to take over the Division I program that begins play in 2012-2013.
This past weekend, CollegeFootballNews.com (a part of Scout) ranked the Big Ten's coaches that you would want to build a program for the next several years. After the jump, find out who they ranked as the best and worst coaches to lead their teams into the next decade of football.