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NCAA Fines Penn State $60 Million, Four-Year Bowl Ban + More Penalities In Wake Of Sandusky Scandal

DJ Digital — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:43:11 +0000

The NCAA announced the sanctions on Penn State earlier this morning, and though the university didn't get hit with the 'death penalty' - their punishment was still a stiff one. NCAA President Mark Emmert and Ed Ray, the chairman of the NCAA's executive committee and Oregon State's president, revealed that Penn State will be fined $60 million, banned from any postseason play for the next four years, and must vacate all wins dating back to 1998.

Is Carly Rae Jepsen in a Nude Photo Scandal?

Jessica Sager — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 14:18:36 +0000

Ruh roh. While we’re used to hearing Carly Rae Jepsen sing ‘Call Me Maybe,’ rumor has it she’s been doing other things with her cell phone — namely, sending nude pics that ultimately leaked. Yikes! So did the entire Internet see her naked, maybe?

Justin Bieber Almost Quit Music After Mariah Yeater Scandal

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:00:39 +0000

Gasp! Justin Bieber has admitted that he toyed with the idea of quitting music to resume life as a normal human being, as opposed to the biggest teen sensation on the planet. What nearly pushed our hero to the brink and to turning his back on fame? It was Mariah Yeater, the golddigger (cue the Kanye West song) who accused him of fathering her infant son after a bathroom (ick!) tryst at one of his Los Angeles gigs. But rather than head off into the sunset, the Biebs addressed his feelings and the situation in the best way he knows how: in a song on ‘Believe.’

Saints Release Official Statement About 'Bounty' Penalties

Brad Striker — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:25:52 +0000

So far the talk of the day has been about The New Orleans Saints Organization and the suspension of Head Coach Sean Payton for the 2012 football season. There is a lot of investigation going on about the 'bounty scandal', but now the official site for the New Orleans Saints has spoken up.

Rep. Anthony Weiner Admits to Twitter Photo Scandal, Will Not Resign [VIDEO]

DJ Digital — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 21:07:59 +0000

A tearful Anthony Weiner held a press conference Monday afternoon in New York to address rumors that he had sent a revealing photo of himself to a young woman on his Twitter account.