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Paterno for Another Three Years?

 
The Joe Paterno haters may not like this news, but according to Pennlive (quoting Fightonstate.com ), he's ready to sign a three-year deal . Quoting "university sources", Fightonstate says that (only God knows who that might be), he'll be with us until 2011. After an 11-1 regular season, a Big Ten title, and a forthcoming trip to the Rose Bowl to visit the mighty USC, that might well be something to be excited about. Now, about bringing handwarmers next time the boys take a trip to Iowa in winter... And what's more, he should be running on a new hip—although we'd ask that he doesn't try any more onside kick demonstrations. BlueWhiteIllustrated is leading on the news that sicknasty quarterback prospect Kevin Newsome might sign for our beloved Nittany Lions—and apparently PSU are in the frame. And with Pat Devlin out, this might be the push that leads to Newsome—signing. I wonder if he's had the spaghetti treatment from Sue Paterno yet? He plays the piano...  ... (link)

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