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# Beta theta pi
18 Penn State fraternity brothers charged over death of student during 'drinking gauntlet'
Beta Theta Pi members resisted getting help for 19-year-old Timothy Piazza.
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May 7th 2017, 3:57 PM
# Discovered
Photos of nude women sleeping or passed out 'in embarrassing positions' shared by fraternity
The members of the Kappa Delta Rho fraternity could face criminal charges.
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# Future
Croke Park Classic has a bright future... with the right teams
There’s no reason Ireland can’t become the home of college football in Europe.
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Sep 1st 2014, 5:22 PM
# In pics
American football captures Dublin's imagination at Croke Park Classic
Check out all the best photographs from an entertaining afternoon of football at GAA HQ.
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Aug 31st 2014, 12:36 PM
# Croke Park Classic
Penn State win the Croke Park Classic in thrilling fashion
A last-gasp field goal gave Penn State a 26-24 win over UCF.
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Aug 30th 2014, 5:16 PM
# Preview
UCF Knights should slay Nittany Lions in Croke Park Classic
The Florida team’s attack will be too much for their more illustrious rivals at headquarters today.
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Aug 30th 2014, 8:30 AM
# CPC 2014
5 GAA stars who could make it in the NFL
Could Star be the new Gronk or Lee Keegan the new Russell Wilson?
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Aug 30th 2014, 7:30 AM
# Lucky charm
Snapshot: UCF hope for luck of the Irish with unique Croke Park Classic helmet
Four leaf clovers and a pot of gold are the new black.
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Aug 29th 2014, 6:06 PM
# Croke Park Classic
KitKats and leprechauns: Memories of the 1996 Croke Park American football game
Saturday’s game won’t be the first time Croke Pak has hosted an American football game.
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Aug 29th 2014, 10:00 AM
# Croke Park Classic
Penn State and UCF are acclimatising to Irish weather ahead of the Croke Park Classic
UCF coach George O’Leary came dangerously close to praising our rain-laden weather.
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Aug 28th 2014, 7:55 PM
# CPC 2014
10 things you can expect to happen at the Croke Park Classic
The college football season opener takes place in Headquarters on Saturday.
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Aug 28th 2014, 7:00 AM
# college boy eh?
In pictures: Penn State train at UCD ahead of Croke Park Classic
This ain’t Beaver Stadium.
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Aug 27th 2014, 9:47 PM
# Touch Down
Snapshot - Croke Park is getting some new goalposts today
The UCF Knights and the Penn State Nittany Lions both landed in Dublin today.
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Aug 27th 2014, 11:28 AM
# wishlist
5 NFL players we'd love to see playing Gaelic games
From Megatron to Adrian Peterson, here are some players we’d love to see grace Croke Park.
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Aug 23rd 2014, 8:30 AM
# Weather Warning
No threat to Croke Park Classic despite US media fears of Icelandic ash cloud
ESPN and Sports Illustrated flagged potential problems for the American football game in Dublin.
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Aug 21st 2014, 11:04 AM
# States visit
'There'll be no dumbing down of the sport' - Inside UCF's preparations for the Croke Park Classic
Ciaran Casey travelled to Florida ahead of the game.
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May 5th 2014, 7:15 AM
# Comeback
After his parents eloped to Ireland, Penn State coach James Franklin can't wait to come back
Franklin’s team take on UCF in the Croke Park Classic in August.
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May 4th 2014, 9:45 AM
# Fore!
'US fans will golf their way from Shannon to Dublin for the Croke Park Classic'
UCF Coach George O’Leary is confident his team will bring a crowd.
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May 3rd 2014, 8:30 AM
# code breakers
Mossy Quinn and Colin Walshe don't fancy their chances at American football
The two were helping launch the next stage of the Croke Park Classic.
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Apr 27th 2014, 8:30 AM
# OPeration Transformation
How Croke Park will go from American football to Gaelic football in 24 hours
We meet Alan Gallagher, the man who’ll oversee the changeover.
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Apr 26th 2014, 10:30 AM
# New dimensions
This is what Croke Park will look like when it hosts American football
There’s a striking distance in the size of the two pitches.
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Apr 25th 2014, 2:04 PM
# Road Trip
After their greatest ever season, UCF fans will relish Croke Park Classic
We spoke to UCF’s legendary play-by-play announcer Marc Daniels about the Croke Park Classic.
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Jan 18th 2014, 10:00 AM
# party time
Croke Park bound UCF Knights claim Fiesta Bowl
The University of Central Florida’s next meaningful game will be in Ireland.
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Jan 2nd 2014, 9:53 AM
# hut hut hut
Tickets for Penn State’s Croke Park showdown with UCF set to go on sale
Jones’ Road is set to host a high-profile gridiron clash. We have a pair of tickets to give away.
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Nov 30th 2013, 12:00 PM
# looking ahead
IAFL member talks Croke Park Classic, growth of American Football in Ireland
UCF and Penn State will play their first game of the season in Dublin next August.
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Nov 28th 2013, 2:24 PM
# magic
Croke Park bound UCF had the Catch of the Year last night
J.J. Worton’s one-handed grab helped them to a comeback win.
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Nov 17th 2013, 9:13 AM
# Settlement
Penn State agrees to pay out $60m to sex abuse victims
26 men will receive compensation for the crimes of former American football coach Jerry Sandusky.
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Oct 29th 2013, 7:00 AM
# NFL
GAA remain hopeful of bringing an NFL game to Croke Park
Plans remain in place to bring elite American football to Jones Road.
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Sep 16th 2013, 8:30 AM
# Croke Park Classic
Croke Park in line to host 3 American football college games in next 5 years
Next year’s clash of Penn State and UCF will be a springboard for interest according to Paraic Duffy.
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Sep 16th 2013, 7:00 AM
# Croke Park Classic
17 pics that capture the U.S. college football game day experience
How will it look when Penn State and UCF meet in Croke Park next year?
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Sep 15th 2013, 7:30 PM
# Croke Park Classic
Dan Rooney helps launch the 2014 Croke Park Classic in the U.S.
The trophy for next year’s game is named after the former US ambassador to Ireland.
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Sep 15th 2013, 1:32 PM
# Croke Park Classic
Pics: The second biggest stadium in the USA before game day
Penn State and UCF meet in tomorrow night’s college football game in Beaver Stadium. Next year Croke Park will host their meeting.
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Sep 13th 2013, 10:03 PM
# High hopes
Meet the Irishman with dreams of playing in the NFL
Sean Galvin will travel home to Ireland when his UCF team play Penn State in Croke Park next year.
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Aug 10th 2013, 12:00 PM
# Penn State
Son of abuser Jerry Sandusky seeks to have name changed
Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was convicted of child sex abuse last year.
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Jul 19th 2013, 7:05 AM
# preparation
Further details of 'Croke Park Classic' confirmed
A limited number of tickets for the game have already been made available.
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Jul 14th 2013, 1:32 PM
# Set for touchdown?
Croke Park set to host 'multiple' American football college games
It is believed that GAA headquarters could host as many as three games in the next five years.
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Jul 9th 2013, 8:00 AM
# ditch the drink
US town stops alcohol sales for Patrick's Day celebration
Bars, restaurants and off-licences in Pennsylvania are supporting the alcohol-free zone in a bid to curb drinking.
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Feb 22nd 2013, 6:45 AM
# Penn State
Penn State scandal: Sandusky accuser tells of abuse ordeal in new book
18-year-old Aaron Fisher, who was known publicly for a year only as Victim 1, put aside anonymity yesterday to speak about his ordeal as a child.
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Oct 20th 2012, 11:32 AM
# Sentence
Penn State scandal: coach Sandusky jailed for life for child abuse
The former American fooball coach was convicted of 45 counts of child sex abuse.
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Oct 9th 2012, 6:32 PM
# danger
Sandusky runs risk of sexual assault in prison
Meanwhile, the ex-football coach’s lawyer says the 68-year-old will speak before his sentencing.
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Oct 8th 2012, 8:31 PM
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