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You Call That an Apology, Ben? Roethlisberger Has Work To Do

Posted: 13th April 2010 by Adam Perry in NFL
“I’m truly sorry for the disappointment and negative attention I brought to my family, my teammates, coaches, [the Steelers' owners] and the NFL,” Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (twice accused of sexual assault in the past year) said today, adding that he has “much work to do” to earn their trust. Well, unlike Roethlisberger, I don’t think that praising investigators for clearing him of sexual assault charges equals “happiness” about “putting this ...

Pittsburgh Penguins & Fans Say Goodbye to Mellon Arena

Posted: 10th April 2010 by Adam Perry in NHL
The Pittsburgh Pirates haven’t won a championship since 1979 or delivered a winning season since 1992. They moved out of Three Rivers Stadium (built in 1970) in 2000, hoping that the incredibly beautiful $216 million PNC Park would help their beleaguered franchise turn things around. As most of their cheap players wouldn’t crack the starting roster on any other major league team, perhaps the Pirates should’ve ...