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Steel Curtain Sessions: 4th Quarter Push Saves Steelers (Week 11)

Steel Curtain Sessions: 4th Quarter Push Saves Steelers (Week 11)

Josh Herzing, Contributor
November 19, 2014

The Steelers came very close to laying another egg against a mediocre Titans team on Monday night, but they managed to pull out the win with some late-game heroics. They blew an early two-score lead they had, which consisted of a field goal and pick six on the Titan’s first...

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‘Round about Pittsburgh: GE To Build Facility In Findlay Township

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
November 19, 2014

On November 12, General Electric (NYSE: GE) announced plans to build a new advanced manufacturing facility in nearby Findlay Township. Construction for the facility, which will cost $32 million, is set to begin in March 2015 and will be completed in September 2015. General...

Pens pointers #3

Anthony DeSimone, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2014

The Pittsburgh Penguins showcased their ability to rebound this weekend after their dismal loss to the New York Rangers last Tuesday night in New York. The Penguins seven game winning streak and span of consecutive penalty kills came to an abrupt end last Tuesday night when...

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‘Round about Pittsburgh: Koppers Names New President & CEO

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
November 14, 2014

Koppers Holding Inc., headquartered in Downtown Pittsburgh, announced on Friday November 1 that the company has appointed Leroy Ball, President and CEO January 1, 2015 succeeding current President and CEO Walt Turner. Walt Turner was elected President and CEO of Koppers in...

Steel Curtain Sessions: An Opportunity Missed (Week 10)

Steel Curtain Sessions: An Opportunity Missed (Week 10)

Josh Herzing, Contributor
November 14, 2014

After a huge three game win streak that seemed to spark life into the Steelers, they came out and showed flashes of their inconsistencies from the past two seasons by dropping a game to a previously one win Jets team and arguably the worst team in the NFL. It was an awful game...

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‘Round about Pittsburgh: Chiller Theater

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
November 5, 2014

From 1963 to 1983, Channel 11 in Pittsburgh, then WIIC, aired a Saturday night program entitled “Chiller Theater.” Hosted by Billy Cardille, known as “Chilly Billy,” the show became so popular in the Pittsburgh market that it kept NBC’s Saturday Night Live from airing...

Steel Curtain Sessions: The Momentum Has Shifted… (Week 9)

Steel Curtain Sessions: The Momentum Has Shifted… (Week 9)

Josh Herzing, Contributor
November 5, 2014

After a 31-10 loss to the Browns back in week six, a lot of people including myself, left the Steelers for dead. However, after three straight big wins at home including Sunday night’s win over the Ravens by a score of 43-23. I said that these three games could make or break...

Pittsburgh Penguins Blog

Anthony DeSimone, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2014

Trailing the New Jersey Devils 3-1 in the second period in front of their home crowd on Tuesday night seemed to be the wakeup call the Penguins were desperately searching for as they continue to progress through the early stages of the 2014-15 season. Since then, the team...

‘Round about Pittsburgh: Mysteries of the Unknown

Mike Funyak, Staff Writer
October 28, 2014

October means one thing to most people: Halloween is coming soon. Many people look forward to the various events that occur on or around Halloween. Whether it is preparing a costume for Halloween night, a party, decorating houses, or even visiting local haunted attractions...

Steel Curtain Sessions: The offense does work! (Week 8)

Steel Curtain Sessions: The offense does work! (Week 8)

Josh Herzing, Contributor
October 27, 2014

The Steelers finally answered to the call of playing flip flop each week with winning one and losing one. This marks the first time this season the Steelers have won two straight games. It was a game heavily dominated by offense and the final result ended up being 51-34 in favor...