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bcalwell@cnpapers.com 304-348-5188 All it takes is a former NFL player to get an auditorium full of middle school students to quiet down. When Tim Les...
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At the Super Bowl this weekend, not all the competition will be on the playing field.
Even though the Pittsburgh Steelers aren't participating in the big game, the city will be well-represented at Taste of the NFL, a popular charity event held the night before the main event.
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HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today presented the following proclamation honoring retired Pittsburgh Steelers player Hines Ward during an event at the state Capitol in Harrisburg:
Tribute to Hines Ward
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All it takes is a former NFL player to get an auditorium full of middle school students to quiet down.
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Vietnam veteran and Steeler running back to share story of adversity overcome
PITTSBURGH -- Rocky Bleier, who played as running back on four Super B...
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(Noll) said, 'You're in the NFL now, and this is your profession, but this is not your life. I'm here to help you find your purpose in life,'" said Dungy, recalling an early meeting new players had with Coach [Chuck Noll]. "Anywhere I go, I'm still referred to as a former Pittsburgh Steeler.
"(Our pastor) spends a whole lot of time working in our community and our church. And that's why we're here tonight; because of the things he's done in Homewood and because of the things that need done in Homewood," Greenwood said. "There are so many things that need done in Homewood. I'm happy to be a member at Bethany because of the things we're trying to do in that community."
"Our pastor dreams of a time when we won't hear those gun shots, when we won't see those drug addicts or those women wa...
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Activities
Black and Gold Tailgate Party: 3 p.m. Oct. 18, Lighthouse Pointe Village at Chapel Harbor, 500 Chapel Harbor Drive, Pittsburgh. Former Steeler Randy Grossman will discuss the Steelers of the 1970s. Open to the public. No charge. RSVP 412-781-2707.
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PITTSBURGH - Mike Tomlin's rookie year as Pittsburgh's coach will always be remembered as the season the Steelers couldn't beat the Jaguars.
Maybe it should also be recalled as the season they couldn't beat the Jets, too.
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Ah! September has slipped into October, the sweetest time in the sports calendar.
The most interesting salute to the Bills after their stirring victory over the Patriots came from Merril Hoge, the old Pittsburgh Steeler who now toils for ESPN.
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With LaMarr Woodley's contract done, the Steelers will turn their efforts toward signing safety Troy Polamalu to a long-term deal. Polamalu, who will become an unrestricted free agent following the season, signed a 5-year, $33 million deal in 2007 that made him the highest paid safety in the league at the time.
My only comment is, because I know things can really get misconstrued a lot, is that everything regarding our contract talks will stay between the Rooneys and my agent," Polamalu said. "Other than that, I would love to retire a Pittsburgh Steeler." When asked if talks have already begun, Polamalu smirked before saying: "I'd love to retire a Pittsburgh Steeler.