Five years ago this month, one of the most popular video games, NCAA Football, was released for the last time.The EA Sports game, sort of a little brother to the Madden football series, was a major hit from its inception in 1993 under the name Bill Walsh College Football.The last edition, NCAA ...
When Leon White, known in the pro wrestling world as Vader, passed away on June 18, it made waves in the pro wrestling world.But, the unfortunate thing with his passing, is that a generation of fans don鈥檛 understand, or can鈥檛 fully appreciate, the one-of-a-kind talent that Vader was.He ...
I live in a wooded area and spend a great deal of my time outdoors on the bike trail or hiking the valleys and hills of Ohiopyle State Park. Every so often, I like to enjoy a different outdoor experience and take an urban hike, usually in a nearby small town or in Pittsburgh.Last week, I had ...
When Joe Volpe began his umpiring career in 1990 by doing Little League games, little did he know where his career would take him.Volpe蘑菇视频 talent, matched only by his humble demeanor and modest personality, was obvious and a mere four years later, the Masontown resident was doing collegiate ...
Ken Jugan, known on the East Coast pro wrestling scene for over 40 years as Lord Zoltan, is facing his toughest opponent for a second time.Jugan, who is truly a legend in Pittsburgh wrestling circles, was diagnosed recently with colorectal cancer.Anyone who knows Jugan, who we all simply refer ...
As a kid growing up in Southwestern Pennsylvania, I can remember my parents talking about the Flood of 1936. Water covered the entire downtown section of Pittsburgh and flooding was widespread.In 1950, we had the Big Snow. I was just a kid but I remember it well. In 1972, Hurricane Agnes ...
