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Keeping an eye on Pittsburgh

September 7, 2008

Finally. For fans of Pittsburgh-based sports teams, September never seems to come quick enough. The Pirates are mired in another losing season (16 straight if you’re counting), and frankly I’m just not interested anymore. But, alas, the Steelers are back for another run at greatness. Here’s some things to look for from the Steelers in 2008: The Steelers are a franchise known for defense, but the offense may have to carry the team this season. Offensive coordinator Bruce Arians is known as a pass-happy coach, but last year he relied heavily on the run although it often came out of less than typical formations. Arians also believes in throwing the ball deep on a regular basis in order to stretch opposing defenses. He should be able to do that with Ben Roethlisberger and a fantastic group of receivers. Big Ben is coming off his best season, a huge contract extension and Pittsburgh will probably go as far as his arm can take them.

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Watching the best at work

September 7, 2008

As a former athlete turned lazy, video game obsessed high schooler, turned lazy, overworked college student, turned busy, knocking on the door of adulthood journalist that watches sports for a living and a hobby, I feel that I’ve become an expert in

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Pirates fans cast vote

August 24, 2008

I guess I can’t question the majority, and 55 percent obviously is the majority. Unless my math skills have gone the way of my athletic skills.

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Olympics make splash

August 24, 2008

There was definitely something special about this year’s Olympics.

I know there’s always intriguing storylines and feel-good moments surrounding the games, but this year seemed especially unique.

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Shopping for a quarterback

August 11, 2008

In recent years the value of the quarterback position in the fantasy game has come into question.

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Fantasy Draft: Part II

August 11, 2008

Are you ready for part II?

Last time I gave you my first installment of fantasy football sleeper picks for the upcoming NFL season, which covered wide receivers and tight ends.

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