Today begins the college football early signing period for the high school Class of 2019 and the three-day period runs through Friday.This is the second year for the early signing period, and while 80 percent of the major football prospects signed during this time frame last year, it is ...
When Gene Steratore Jr. got the call that he would be the referee for Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis last February, it marked the signature moment in a 15-year career of officiating in the National Football League.An official doesn鈥檛 just receive that type of assignment on seniority. An ...
From the notebook of a sportswriter who just witnessed a perfect execution of Opposite Day:n You know, up is down, black is white, eating tuna on toast when maybe the salmon swims against the current. You know, Costanza, when he did the opposite of what his instincts told him and ended up with ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Only one topic interested Ben Roethlisberger less than the state of his bruised ribs:Jesse James鈥� catch/no-catch of a year ago.Or, specifically, how does Roethlisberger 鈥渞eflect on the Jesse James catch a year later, and --鈥濃�淚 don鈥檛,鈥� Roethlisberger snapped.鈥� 鈥� ...
When West Virginia quarterback Will Grier announced on Saturday that he would not play in the Camping World Bowl on Dec. 28, he joined several other prospective top picks in the 2019 NFL Draft.The list of players skipping bowl games has grown up to 12 players as of Tuesday, and look for more ...
<strong>MEMORABLE SERIES MOMENT</strong>Steelers 29, Raiders 10Dec. 10, 1995 at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumIt's been 23 years and one day since the Steelers last won in Oakland. The Raiders had lost to the Chiefs the previous week and at 8-5 were halfway through ...
