If you were wondering where a majority of the female demographic had disappeared to on Thursday evening, then you needn't have looked any further than the East Club Lounge of Heinz Field to find them. You can always fit more people in here!" mused The Cancer Caring Center's executive director Rebecca Whitlinger as she surveyed the crowd of 650+ waiting patiently for the runway show to begin, although it wasn't the willowy model types who were in demand. Instead, this catwalk was about to be cruised by the Pittsburgh Steelers for Steelers Style 2011, the annual benefit for The Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and The Cancer Caring Center.
PITTSBURGH (HedgeWorld.com) - The Pittsburgh Steelers football franchise could be partly sold to legendary trader Stanley Druckenmiller, chairman of Duquesne Capital Management Co., a multi- billion-dollar billion hedge fund also based in Pittsburgh. Since 1933 when Art Rooney bought the Steelers, the Rooney family has owned and operated the team. In a statement issued Monday afternoon [July 7], the Steelers' owners said, "For the past two years the Rooney family has had discussions about a restructuring of the family's ownership of the Steelers in order to ensure compliance with [National Football League] ownership policies and the continuation of Rooney family ownership and operation of the team.
The Steelers hosted four college prospects today, including a pair of cornerbacks and Boise State wide receiver Austin Pettis. In addition to Pettis, the Steelers met with cornerbacks Cortez Allen from The Citadel and Ras-I Dowling from Virginia at their South Side headquarters as well as University of Maryland running back Da'rel Scott.
Hundreds of Unique, Exciting Second-Chance Prizes Available MIDDLETOWN, Pa., July 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With football season fast approaching, the Pennsylvania Lottery is again partnering with the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers to unveil its newest $5 instant games. The games, on sale statewide today, each feature five top prizes of $100,000 and hundreds of exciting second-chance drawing prizes.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS With Charlie Batch (knee) out for the season, first-round pick Ben Roethlisberger has moved into the No. 2 quarterback role. Roethlisberger has looked sharp in camp, making few bad throws. The coaches like his poise and his ability to move in the pocket to create plays. Second-year player Brian St. Pierre moves up to No. 3. St. Pierre doesn't have a strong arm but has good touch and timing. ... Reserve DE Travis Kirschke, a free-agent pickup, is strong and uses his hands well....
PITTSBURGH STEELERS The biggest camp competition is at running back, where free-agent pickup Duce Staley and Jerome Bettis are splitting time with the first unit. Coach Bill Cowher hasn't announced a starter, but Staley has looked good, hitting holes more quickly than Bettis and looking comfortable as a receiver. Expect Staley to win the battle. ... Backup QB Charlie Batch will be out for at least two to three weeks because of a knee injury, which will give Ben RoethliSberger and Brian St....
Inside Rodgers is Super Bowl MVP/5B Unsafe seats send fans home/ 5B ARLINGTON, Texas - Forget Lombardi on Broadway. Green Bay has the newest Super Bowl hit: Aaron Rodgers.
DALLAS - If it all were all about hair, the Steelers would already be champs. Sure, Green Bay's Clay Matthews has a head full of golden strands, but he's got nothing on Pittsburgh's comb-defying combo of Brett Keisel's phenomenal facial hair and Troy Polamalu's luscious locks.
Cavalier disregard for democratic process, the imposition of un-elected authorities and the blocking of popular participation by arrogant elites who define "freedom" as the power to rule in their own interest without restraint -- these are characteristics of our age. The Rust Belt -- centered in Pittsburgh and strewn with broken towns like Aliquippa, McKees Rocks and Duquesne -- is sinking into spiritual and financial bankruptcy. Workshops have given way to prisons and malls. Now gambling is hailed as economic salvation by the elites who presided over the region's economic collapse. The political humiliation of Pittsburgh was softened by the completely unexpected success of its beloved football team. It is eerie that the collapse of Pittsburgh's industries in the late 1970s and early 19...
It was good t o get a victory in a hostile environment," Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said in the post-game press conference. "I appreciated the support of Steeler Nation and they traveled awesome today. It's spectacular to stand on the visiting sideline and see the fan support we had in this building today. Added Steelers receiver Hine Ward: "We're Steeler Nation. Wherever we travel, we travel well. Playing in the Super Bowl here brought back a lot of memories. We had just as many fans as we did back then, so that's what we love about playing for this organization. They're the best fans in all of football and wherever we go they show their support. Our fans helped us get our first road win and hopefully we can build on it." "He's always a Steeler," Ward said. "Last night a couple guys ...
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