Nathan Fenno
Articles by Nathan Fenno
Paterno’s ouster deals crushing blow to Penn State community
At 1:45 a.m. Thursday, Pat Daugherty hunched over a broom in the middle of College Avenue and tried to sweep away reminders of the sadness heaped on this village in Happy Valley. Published November 10, 2011
An emotional Bradley replaces Paterno
Interim Penn State football coach Tom Bradley fought back tears Thursday as he was introduced as Joe Paterno's replacement. Published November 10, 2011
Georgetown’s Markel Starks aware that questions abound about his ability
Markel Starks is a question mark. Published November 9, 2011
Big East preview
Big East Published November 9, 2011
College basketball preview: Georgetown Hoyas
Georgetown Hoyas Published November 9, 2011
Staying at VCU was a Smart move
VCU's 18-day run to the Final Four opened a paradox in Shaka Smart's life, changing everything and nothing at all. Published November 8, 2011
Sandusky scandal leaves former Md. AD ‘appalled’
Andy Geiger couldn't escape the "weird feeling" he could have hired Jerry Sandusky, now charged with 40 counts of sex abuse of eight boys, as Maryland's football coach. Published November 8, 2011
Again, Redskins have no margin for error
The defenders searched for answers among shreds of training tape, piled maroon sweat pants, bags leaking shoulder pads and the debris of another loss. Published November 6, 2011
Graham Gano’s 59-yard field goal sets Redskins’ record
Graham Gano hopped around the turf at FedEx Field on Sunday afternoon as if he was celebrating a Super Bowl victory. Published November 6, 2011
Redskins’ Erik Cook brings comedic demeanor to job on reconfigured offensive line
The flood started with Erik Cook's wrinkled shirt. Published November 3, 2011
Livan Hernandez must cut bank check for $469,387.22
Former Washington Nationals pitcher Livan Hernandez was ordered to repay SunTrust Bank $469,387.22 in a summary judgment entered Oct. 13 in Miami-Dade Circuit Court. Published November 2, 2011
Big East extends invites after defections
In an attempt to rebound from four defections, Big East presidents voted Tuesday to invite specific football-only and all-sport schools to join the conference. Published November 1, 2011
Redskins have several problems to tackle
A day after the Redskins' 23-0 loss to the Buffalo Bills — Washington's third straight defeat — questions piled high without clear answers. Published October 31, 2011
TE Davis is latest to join the ranks of walking wounded
An offense dogged by injury suffered another loss Monday when tight end Fred Davis showed up at Redskins Park with a walking boot on his left leg. Published October 31, 2011
West Virginia officially joins Big 12
The Big East's unraveling continued Friday when West Virginia officially announced its departure for the Big 12. Published October 28, 2011
NCAA’s Emmert outlines radical changes for college sports reform
Academic requirements so stringent they would've left national champion Connecticut and six other schools ineligible for the last spring's NCAA tournament were among a slew of reform proposals outlined by NCAA president Mark Emmert on Monday. Published October 24, 2011
Santana Moss says John Beck ‘did a great job’ in first start
The last time John Beck started a regular-season NFL game was 2007, when he was a strong-armed 26-year-old rookie from BYU with the Miami Dolphins. Published October 23, 2011
For Redskins’ Jabar Gaffney, two misplays to forget
Receiver Jabar Gaffney had two plays to forget in the final 36 seconds of the first half. What began with the Redskins' attempt to try to salvage a tiebreaking field goal before time expired ended with them going to the locker room trailing by three points. Published October 23, 2011
Redskins’ offensive injury woes continue as Santana Moss, Tim Hightower go down
The way offensive starters have been dropping for the Washington Redskins, the remaining healthy members may want to consider encasing themselves in bubble wrap. Published October 23, 2011
Big East boss elated to finally talk about hoops
John Marinatto was surrounded. Everywhere the Big East commissioner and most embattled man in college athletics stepped, another microphone or tape recorder jumped up. Published October 19, 2011