Game Over: Penn State, Jerry Sandusky, and the Culture of Silence Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

Game Over: Penn State, Jerry Sandusky, and the Culture of Silence Audiobook (Free)

Summary:

The shocking information chronicling how a beloved coach and esteemed university became enmeshed in one of the worst scandals in U.S. sports history

It’s a scandal that began in a location called Happy Valley. But it isn’t as happy as it was previously, as the child-sex-abuse fees against a longtime coach and the conspiracy of silence encircling the allegations have rocked America and Department 1 college sports.

The shocking stories started to pour out after the November 6, 2011, arrest of Jerry Sandusky, about Game Over: Penn State, Jerry Sandusky, as well as the Lifestyle of Silence a former coach beneath the Penn Condition football legend Joe Paterno. Sandusky have been Paterno’s best lieutenant for thirty-two years. He was also the founder of a charity, The Second Mile, that committed itself to assisting disadvantaged youth. It turns out Paterno was told about an event involving an underage young man showering with Sandusky in the football locker area, but reported the incident to school officials as opposed to the police.

The numerous boys in Sandusky’s program who’ve come forward told a grand jury lurid stories of the intimate predator who stalked and abused them, sometimes also in the showers of Penn State’s football complicated. In Game Over, journalists Bill Moushey and Bob Dvorchak investigate claims of the startling cover-up within the Penn Condition hierarchy that attempted to protect its football legacy, quite possibly at the trouble of disenfranchised kids.

Game Over is filled up with the shocking details of how a lifestyle built around a single deified coach using a glorious eyesight to have ‘success with honor’ fails to act in the best interests of the most vulnerable. University chief executive Graham Spanier continues to be consumed with this firestorm along with Joe Paterno himself in what spiraled downward into the most severe scandal in the history of college sports activities.