Pittsburgh Sports 2012: A Year To Forget
2012, like so many years before it, was full of promise for sports in Pittsburgh. But, by the time the ball will drop in Times Square, many in the ‘Burgh and around the world who cheer for Black…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
Chicks Dig The Steelers
I have nothing against the Post-Gazette. I joke from time to time about them being the unofficial PR Department for the Pittsburgh Steelers but that can be said of every media outlet in this city. Truth…Read More
Know Thy Enemy: Minnesota Vikings
This Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers face their first true test of the season. We’ve played a few good teams but in the Minnesota Vikings we will be facing our first legitimate Super Bowl contender. …Read More
Brett Favre vs. Jason Voorhees
Every spring, there comes a wonderful day when the Pittsburgh Steelers announce their schedule for the upcoming season. I have a ritual where I first scan the list for any of our most hated rivals (Patriots,…Read More
The Steelers Are Real American Heroes
In 1985, the Chicago Bears won their one and only Super Bowl Championship. One of the stars of that…Read More
Smash And Dash Actually Dumb and Dumber
The Tennessee Titans had a terrific season in 2008. They played tough defense and were lead by a grizzled…Read More
Bill Cowher Goes To Iraq, Finds Inner Yinzer
How are you spending your Fourth of July? Former Steelers head coach Bill Cowher is visiting Iraq with…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…Read More
Screw You, Cowher
Dear Bill Cowher: Well, you went ahead and did it. I didn’t think you actually would but you…Read More
Cowher’s Favorite Team To Face Pens
I can admit when I’m wrong. Three months ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins were floundering. They…Read More
NFL Punishes Steelers For Winning
It somehow escaped my attention that in the aftermath of the Steelers record sixth Super Bowl title,…Read More
Myron Cope: To Infinity And Beyond!
I wanted to be a scientist when I grew up. Don’t ask me to specify which science. I just knew “scientist”…Read More
The Importance of Sports
by John Cihon Happy New Year to all of you! To get off-topic for a moment, if you guys didn’t watch…Read More











