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Articles related to "Pittsburgh"
Fantasy Football Picks 4 thru 8 Peyton Manning,Steven Jackson and LaDainian Tomlinson are gone, who to pick now? The NFL is full of quality fantasy football players, try adding these stars to your team. fantasy football • nfl • cbs sportsline fantasy football • games • fantasy draft
Browns & Steelers Draft Review The Cleveland Browns try to draft a new foundation, as the Pittsburgh Steelers try to get back to the Super Bowl by infusing the 2007 Draft picks into their rosters. 2007 nfl draft • brady quinn • cleveland browns • nfl • nfl com
Pittsburgh's 250-Year-Old Name As Pittsburgh celebrates its 250th birthday, locals wonder how their city came to be. What's in a name? Read about the most daring mission of the French and Indian War. pittsburgh 250 years • pittsburgh name • battle of duquesne • pittsburough • pittsburgh 250 birthday
Station Square in Pittsburgh A guide to Station Square, a shopping center near downtown Pittsburgh, with stores, restaurants and attractions. station square • bars and restaurants • pittsburgh • restaurants • monongahela
The Pittsburgh Baseball Drug Trials Baseball has always been wracked with scandal: gambling, corking bats, steroids, spying. But perhaps no scandal in MLB history was worse than the Pittsburgh drug trials. pittsburgh drug trials • pittsburgh cocaine trials • 1985 baseball cocaine scandal • keith hernanadez cocaine • dave parker cocaine
Championship Woes for Atlanta and Pittsburgh. Atlanta and Pittsburgh end up on the losing end in decisive losses to dominate teams. roethlisberger • vick • cower • pittsburgh • atlanta
The Regions - Pittsburgh CLO
A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious regional theatre. playwright • writing • theatre • theater • playhouse
How to Ride a Bike in Pittsburgh For years, Pittsburgh has been dubbed the #1 Most Unfriendly City to Bicyclists. But for local bikers, the city is full of thrills. bike pittsburgh • biking • eliza furnace • trail • schenley park
Pittsburgh’s Mount Washington A guide to the Mount Washington neighborhood of Pittsburgh, with great scenery and good places to eat. places to eat in pittsburgh • mount washington • travel • dining • views
The Original Pittsburgh RV Show Show details and exhibits, as well as other attractions to see in the Pittsburgh area. pittsburgh pennsylvania • rv show • david l. lawrence convention center • pittsburgh attractions • dealers and vendors
A Rout in the Wilderness Sometimes it takes awhile for a great man to become great. At the Battle of Great Meadows, Colonel George Washington is caught not quite ready for prime time. george washington • fort necessity • pennsylvania • french and indian war • ohio river valley
Blue-Collar Poet Pays Tribute to Steel Era Review of "Last Heat", poems by Peter Blair. Published by The Word Works, Washington, DC, 1999. 80pp. poetry • steel mill • peter blair • pittsburgh • poem
Championship Games Preview of the coming weeks championship games as well as my comments on the Randy Moss issue. playoffs • nfl • pittsburgh • steelers • patriots
Mario Returns In a Comeback fit for "the best," Mario Lemieux returns to the NHL and immediately embraces a familiar title: The Greatest Hockey Player in the World. mario • lemieux • pittsburgh • penguin • nhl
Renee Stout A biography of sculptor Renée Stout, born 1958. renee stout • african • african american • nkisi • assemblage
Stuck in the Middle Again... From greatness to the pits, and in between....purgatory. Here is a glimpse of several NFL teams that are in transition: Not too bad, but not going anywhere in the postseason either. nfl • dallas • cowboys • pittsburgh • steelers
A Look at the Penguins' Off-Season The Pittsburgh Penguins have some important decisions to make this off-season that could determine the long term success of their franchise. nhl • pittsburgh penguins • malkin • hossa • fleury
Crosby vs. Gretzky Can Sidney Crosby perform with all the hype surrounding him and be the greatest ever to play in the NHL sidney crosby • wayne gretzky • nhl • pittsburgh penguins • edmonton oilers
Keystone Rivalry Continues In NHL The Philadelphia Flyers will play the PIttsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference Finals of the NHL Playoffs philadelphia and pittsburgh rivalry • flyers and penguins rivalry • eagles and steelers rivalry • phillies and pirates rivalry • pennsylvania's two major cities
Malkin Surfaces in Los Angeles Runaway Russian Evgeni Malkin resurfaced in Los Angeles at the L.A. Kings practice facility working out with NHL players after being missing for almost a week. nhl • russian • evgeni • malkin • pittsburgh
Pirates Re-sign Sanchez Provides details of Sanchez's new contract and recaps his previous years with the Pittsburgh Pirates. freddy sanchez • pittsburgh pirates • contact • all star game • batting champion
Stanley Cup Final 2008 Prediction After a game-one loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins will continue scrambling to match the Red Wings' firepower and to penetrate their Nicklas Lidstrom-led defense. stanley cup final • detroit over pittsburgh • detroit red wings • pittsburgh penguins • michel therrien
The Marian Hossa Trade Revisited When the Penguins got Marian Hossa from the Atlanta Thrashers, it made an instant contender out of Pittsburgh. They may have contended, but they still didn't win. marian hossa trade • marian hossa • hossa to pittsburgh • pittsburgh penguins • stanley cup
Free Agent Frenzy for NHL's Atlantic Division While the Flyers' rivals were chasing down the best and biggest free agents on the market Philadelphia made just a few small moves nhl 2008 free agent frenzy atlantic division • philadelphia flyers 2008 free agent signings • new york rangers 2008 free agent signings • pittsburgh penguins 2008 free agent signings • pittsburgh penguins malkin fleury satan signings
Pats, Steelers in AFC East Action Can the 12-0 Patriots continue in their quest for a perfect season? Or are the 9-3 Steelers ready to put an end to New England's march to perfection? patriots steelers matchup • patriots face steelers • patriots versus steelers • new england versus pittsburgh • new england patriots
AUGUST WILSON - Honored American Playwright (1945-2005) A look at the career of August Wilson, a great American playwright who died in October 2005. august wilson • pittsburgh pa • racism • educated himself • povery
Route 66 Sorry, Gretzky, but Mario Lemieux is the best hockey player of all-time. mario • lemieux • wayne • gretzky • n.h.l.
Santa's List 1938 During the holiday season of 1938, a Pittsburgh department store polled its customers to find out what they wanted for Christmas. Here are the results. christmas gifts • department store • psychologist • inflation • minimum wage
Best of the New Baseball Parks When Camden Yards opened in Baltimore in 1992, it forever changed the way that MLB parks would be designed and built. Here are three of the best new "retro" fields. best baseball stadiums • best ball parks • pnc ball park • citizens bank ball park • coors field
Gullien vs. Wilson: A Fair Move? The Detroit Tigers are close to bringing Pittsburgh shortstop Jack Wilson to the Motor City. This would move Carlos Guillen to first base. Good move for Detroit or not? detroit tigers • pittsburgh pirates • carlos guillen • jack wilson • baseball trades
John Kane Although Kane was born in Scotland, he began to paint in the United States and was the first American folk artist to be exhibited by major museums. john kane • american folk artists • american painters • pennsylvania artists • pittsburgh artists
Medvedev Wants NHL Free Agents Continental Hockey League (KHL) owner Alexander Medvedev targets NHL free agents for new league in Russia. KHL promises higher salaries than NHL. khl • continental hockey league • alexander medvedev • international ice hockey federation agreement • nhl russia
NCAA Pre-season Top 20 Defending NCAA Tournament national champion, Florida, has all five starters back. This is more than enough to give the Gators the top spot in our pre-season Top 20 Poll. ncaa top 20 • florida • ucla • north carolina • duke
New Era in River Transportation Lydia Roosevelt’s husband wants to take a steamboat all the way from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. Although pregnant, Lydia is determined to go also. roosevelt • pittsburgh • new orleans • river transportation in the 1800s • mississippi river
No Fame or Love for Art Monk Art Monk caught almost three times as many passes as Lynn Swann, and almost 200 more than Michael Irvin. Why isn't he in the Pro Football Hall of Fame? art • monk • pro • bowl • super
Pennsylvania Outlets From Pittsburgh to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is known for its variety of outlet stores. pennsylvania outlet shopping • franklin mills outlets • pittsburgh outlets • philadelphia outlets • scranton outlets
Sidney Crosby: A Hockey Story Sidney Crosby's career before the NHL, was full of challenges. But everything had a purpose. To be the best hockey player he could be. sidney crosby • hockey book review • nhl entry draft • pittsburgh penguins • sidney crosby biography
Slovak Mass and Easter Customs A "Slovak Mass and Easter Customs Breakfast." occurs each year at Prince of Peace parish in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the Saturday prior to Palm Sunday. easter • customs • slovakia • mass • traditions
Tampa Bay Lightning Take the Offensive Each and every off season a team makes a splash by signing big offensive names in the hopes of becoming a contender. This year, Tampa has earned that title. tampa bay lightning • detroit red wings • philadelphia flyers • national hockey league • nhl free agency
UCLA Is Number One The NCAA top 20 teams continue to beat up on each other, turning the most polls into chaos. Meanwhile, UCLA is still undefeated and heads our first Suite 16 Poll. ncaa top 20 • ncaa rankings • ucla bruins • north carolina tar heels • pittsburgh
A Manager's Job A look at the manager's responsibilities and what gets them fired. a manager's job • four managers have been fired • performance of managers is the won/lost record • joe torre • sports
Airport Beer Gets an Upgrade Do your plans include air travel? If so, you can become a Beer Traveller...with a bit of luck. More and more airports are serving good local beer. Here are some leads on where to find it. airport • brewpub • ale • lager • restaurant
ApologetiX...Christian Parody Pros! Imagine a cross between Mark Lowry & Weird Al Yankovic and you have an awesomely talented Christian parody band from Pittsburgh, Pa called ApologetiX! A note of interest is that Weird Al's drummer Bermuda Schwartzand even did some of the drum tracts on their newest CD "Biblical Graffiti". The band does Biblical parodies of rock songs from the 50's-90's, everything from Elvis to Metallica! apologetix • mark lowry • weird al yankovic • christian parody • band
Dan Marino - Legend Dan Marino, the most prolific passer in NFL history, has ended his legendary 17-year career with the Miami Dolphins and his quest for a Super Bowl title. national football league • nfl • afc east • afc central • afc west
Pop Art When Popular Culture and Art mix, I just want to roll my eyes. imagination • common • thought • catharsis • art
Rating the Trades There were few big moves, but several significant ones. rating the trades • only time will tell • swho makes the playoff and who doesn’t • sports • athletes
The Busy Summer Continues Some news on the summer happenings in the NHL mike gartner nhlpa phoenix coyotes jyrki lumme nik
Too Good to be True? The Saga of Roy Jones Jr. Has anyone in the history of sports ever taken so much heat for the sin of being so much better than everyone else? Such is the plight of boxer extraordinaire, Roy Jones Jr. roy jones jr. • boxing • michael jordan • chicago bulls • new york yankees |
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