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Hockey is Back
The summer seemed so long and yet here we are again. Hockey season. I got to go to the Pens game on Friday. With the exception of a few empty seats and the absence of Sidney Crosby, there was nothing in that arena that didn't make me feel like I was ...
"terrible towels"
In the July issue of Marie Claire, a two-page spread highlights 50 reasons to love America. One of those reasons is fandom, specifically "cheeseheads" and "terrible towels."Now an ordinary Pittsburgher might look at this and think great! But your tru...
Hockey Lives On In the Summer
Hockey continues…The PG has reported that with the signing of Craig Adams and Bill Guerin, Mike Zigomanis will not be back next year. Too bad… and I say this only because I remember being struck with his hotness at the beginning of last season. W...
Life After Hockey
Hockey withdrawal…………… oy. All the sports news today was about golf. I love sports, almost all sports, but golf? No. Fun to play, excruciating to watch and excruciating to talk about. No idea if this is real or where it started, but...Oh, w...
Weird Night
If anyone had asked me if Sidney Crosby's first hat trick would be a non-event, I wouldn't have believed it.But the HT followed a similar feat by one Alex Ovechkin and preceded a second consecutive loss, and it was on the road, so the blah blah blahn...
Pittsburgh Versus NBC
So everyone is in a tizzy about NBC being a bunch of corporate douchebags and not allowing their broadcasts shown en masse at Mellon.I was there Friday night. And I was an emotional wreck, filled with pride. Thousands of Pens fans gathered outside of...
Ovechkin Time's Person of the Year?
Jerry Bruckheimer, what are you thinking?In the April 13th edition of Time magazine, Bruckheimer nominated one Alex Ovechkin to land a spot on The Time 100, or the 100 most influential people in the world. Every year Time celebrates its person of the...
Hockey Playoffs
It's playoff time.Can they go all the way? It's certainly been looking that way, but the playoffs are a strange beast. I was watching a Sidney Crosby DVD the other day and remembering last year, when Geno disappeared and everyday was a different emot...
Captain Hotness
The Sidney Crosby - Keith Ballard fight had all kinds of yummy goodness.First, Geno got up. He was fine. Amazing. If I fell on my neck, probably I'm staying down for a while.Second, his captain came to his defense, and is there anything more spectacu...
National Support
From MSNBCPittsburgh has undergone changes that could win it the CupTrue that.Also, the accompanying pic? Too hot....
We all love Ovechkin... or not.
Didn't catch the Penguins game yesterday afternoon? Then you only missed a hideous display of love directed toward one Alexander Ovechkin. Yuck.1st Period:Mike: Ovechkin is the greatest player ever to grace the ice.Ovechkin scores, proving this theor...
Shocking.
Santonio Holmes admitted he sold drugs. Is anyone really surprised? Maybe if he hadn't recently been caught with marijuana, sure, it could be surprising.In other news, the Penguins are alive! Wooooo! They played the entire game. Sidney Crosby was ali...
