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Know Thy Enemy: Green Bay Packers

And so, the time has come at last… For the past two weeks, you’ve no doubt heard an endless parade of “experts” analyze the match-up between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay…Read More

Pittsburgh Still A City Of Champions

Congratulations to the New Orleans Saints,  the 2009 NFL champions.  Despite a two-faced weasel of an owner and a “fanbase” full of bandwagon jumpers, I have to admit that no team is more…Read More

Eat Like A Champion (And Maybe Meet One)

Pittsburgh has a long history of athlete-endorsed food products. There were Louis Lipps‘ uber-delicious Lippsmacker cookies. Bubby Brister had the Bubby Bar. Not to be outdone, Mario Lemieux…Read More

Pittsburgh Feels Detroit’s Pain

On the surface, one wouldn’t think Detroit and Pittsburgh have much in common. After all, Pittsburgh was recently named America’s #1 sports city. Detroit came in 10th. Let’s be honest,…Read More

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…Read More

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Hating On Cleveland Is Way Too Easy

I hate the Browns. Being born and raised in Pittsburgh, the mere mention of the name “Cleveland”…Read More