Archive for June, 2009

29 Jun

Santonio Holmes Really Misses Michael Jackson

On Thursday afternoon, Michael Jackson passed away suddenly at the age of 50.  To say the King of Pop was a controversial figure in recent years is an understatement but nobody will argue the fact he is one of the most iconic people of the 20th century.  Whether you enjoyed his music or not, I [...]

24 Jun

Max Starks: All About The Benjamins

The Pittsburgh Steelers have finally signed starting tackle Max Starks to a four year, $26 million dollar contract.
Thus ends a long strange odyssey for both Starks and the Steelers. Max was the starting RT on the 2005 Super Bowl team. He came to camp fat and lazy the next two seasons, prompting new [...]

19 Jun

Ben Roethlisberger Is A Great Athlete

During the late 1980’s, one of the most unique athletes in sports history captured the American public’s imagination with one simple phrase:
Bo Knows…
Bo Jackson was a Heisman Trophy winning running back for Auburn University. He was the #1 overall pick in the NFL draft the following year. That’s when he decided he’d rather [...]

15 Jun

Pittsburgh Once Again City Of Champions

It’s 1979 all over again.
On Friday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins won a heart-stopping Game 7 victory over the Detroit Red Wings to earn the prestigious Stanley Cup.
The route taken by the young Pens was somewhat reminiscent of the march the 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers made to a championship. Both teams suffered through disappointing regular seasons. [...]

10 Jun

Pittsburgh Steelers Hand Out The Bling

As Homer Simpson once so eloquently put it, “Mmmmm… Shiny.”
In a private ceremony held Tuesday evening, the Pittsburgh Steelers awarded their players, coaches, and front office personnel the latest in a long line of Super Bowl Championship rings. One for the other thumb, indeed.
Pictures are worth a thousand words but since you come [...]

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