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Cal U grad writes pro wrestling book

Two of D.X. Ferris’ biggest passions are writing and pro wrestling.A wrestling fan since childhood, Ferris is an award-winning writer and has teamed with Darren Paltrowitz to write a book titled, “Good Advice From Professional Wrestling.”It was released on WrestleMania Sunday via 6623 ...

Pittsburgh is some place special

I grew up in the East Liberty section of Pittsburgh. “Sliberty” as it was known then. It was a bit of a rough and tumble part of town with a lot of bars and a great retail section. East Liberty also had five movie theaters and for 25 cents kids could spend the better part of Saturday at the ...

Meet the hellbender, your official amphibian

Some people would call them ugly, and there would be no way to refute that because beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Others might say they’re scary and no one could argue because fear is personal. And some even claim they’re dangerous. But that claim is different. ItĢƵ dead wrong.Most ...

Spring football recap and more

All three local Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams, West Virginia, Pitt and Penn State, had their spring games Saturday, so letĢƵ review.<strong>WVU adjusting to Brown?</strong>The Mountaineers just concluded their first spring camp under new head coach Neal ...

Full moon in WWE?

WrestleMania week is looked upon as a big celebration for wrestling fans, but there was all kind of craziness going on in WWE over the last week or so.But first, WWE did right by its fans.<strong>WrestleMania moment</strong>Kofi KingstonĢƵ WWE championship win over ...

Happy to see spring begin

This past Sunday the weather forecast was for a lot of sun and temperatures warming into the 70s. No rain was in sight until later that night and after the cold chilly rainy days of the past few weeks, I was ready for a bike ride on the GAP trail in Ohiopyle.I was on my bike just before 8 a.m. ...