A well-known syndicated columnist doubted my sanity a couple weeks back because I still choose to be a fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates.Now, not to my face mind you. It was more of a generic attack for those who still care to pay attention to the Pirates' fortunes.The "second half" of the season ...
When Mark Diethorn graduated from Belle Vernon Area in 2004, little did he know that his future path would lead him to his current position as the Director of Player Personnel for the Virginia Tech football program.The journey started when Diethorn took a visit to Virginia Tech as a high school ...
The 10th annual Extreme Rules takes place tonight at PPG Paints Arena, and it is the ninth WWE Pay-Per-View (PPV) to take place in Pittsburgh.Rusev, who made his WWE main roster debut in the same building at the 2014 Royal Rumble, will face AJ Styles for the WWE title.The match that should ...
You know you're getting along in life when anniversaries and remembrances start ending in zero.Celebrate a 20th anniversary. Gather for a 40th class reunion (which I will be doing in a couple weeks). Roll out the 50th birthday cake. Remember this day in history 60 years ago.I participated in my ...
As we approach the beginning of another Hurricane season, it might be prudent to apply what we have learned from one of our earliest weather forecasters.Long before radar, satellites, and El Nino, and even before the invention of the barometer in 1643, an explorer named Christopher Columbus had ...
Deer hunters know it is time to make plans for the upcoming seasons. Many have already mailed their familiar pink envelopes to county treasurers to apply for antlerless licenses.But they may not be aware of new rules that apply to Pennsylvania hunters who pursue deer in neighboring states, and ...
