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Blogging the Pirates and the Steelers since 1904.

Saturday, February 18, 2006

Big Jack

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He's ginormous . Right on. Good work, Jack, in the offseason. I boggle at the news of players who fail to devote most of the offseason t...
Thursday, February 16, 2006

February PT estimates

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Any pro season is more enjoyable when you have realistic expectations. The better you understand how the season might unfold, the more you a...

No Honus Wagner Bed & Breakfast

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Bummer .
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

Steelers shrine

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This looks a little like my screensaver. Nice use of a matrix wipe on page one.

Kent Tekulve, Advance Scout

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DK reports . Tekulve will travel around, scouting 150-160 games. "The Pirates did not employ anyone in such a role the past three yea...
Monday, February 13, 2006

Happy Valentine's Day

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We like to start fun holidays at sundown the night before, so I'm off to celebrate a fun holiday in a fun style. Let's love, that...

Lineup predictions

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The PG ran this thinger on Sunday . One of my pet peeves, no offense Ron Cook, is the whole "significant improvement, but not enough fo...
Friday, February 10, 2006

How to get Super Bowl tickets

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The February 2006 issue of GQ included an unsigned story (page 70) on how the NFL disbursed the tickets for this year's Super Bowl. It...

World Baseball Classic

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Players only manage so many professional PA per year. If these are exhibition games, they're an insult to the teams, who need to practic...

Whisenhunt to stay

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All hail the Wiz, who has withdrawn from consideration for the Raiders' coaching job and will be back next year. His lowball gestures s...
Thursday, February 09, 2006

More Steelers Illustrated

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If you count the mini-helmet on the Olympic issue, that was five Steeler covers in a row. I know most of them were regional, but think of th...

Officials blame loss on Seahawks

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The Sports Pickle has another scoop . ...updated ... OK, Ryan covered the handshake thing yesterday . When I see a post that starts off abou...

Pirates Q & A

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This week's installment discusses promotion, mainly . Two thoughts come to mind. One, a lot of fans starve with the Pirates and feast wi...
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Tuesday Midnight Quarterback

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Not a day that many Steeler fans could do much thinking on the internets, I suspect, with the likelihood of all-day Monday hangovers and all...

Everyone loves a parade

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If you can pull your kids out of school and still make it for the parade , by all means do it. It could be another 26 years before they have...

Tempers, tantrums, conspiracy theories

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Wow, some heads sure did explode about the officiating. I did not realize the extent of the head-exploding among some self-styled "neut...
Monday, February 06, 2006

Cowboys Nation?

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Joel Ryan reports for E! Online that SB XL had the biggest audience since SB XXX. Sunday's Super Bowl XL, pitting the Seahawks against...

Great moments in Super Bowl history

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If you head over to SI's website, you can find this slideshow of the "Top 10 Super Bowl Moments" (under Super Bowl History, le...

Big plays

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Some quick notes before we go out there and work like a champion today: Back in the mid-90s, Ms. Rowdy, who is not much of a sports fan and ...
Sunday, February 05, 2006

Drink like a champion tonight

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All hail the Steelers, your NFL Champions!
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