I don’t know much about the Tribune Review’s Carl Prine, but there is one thing that can be said: In the age of rumor-based journalism, Prine is someone who rolls up his sleeves, pounds the payment, and brings his readers stories based on facts. In other words, he practices old-fashioned journalism. When conjecture was flying […]
What started with a bang that rocked Steelers Nation in July of 2008 ended today without much fanfare. The Post-Gazette reports that the Steelers announced that they had closed the ownership restructuring process that became public in July 2008, but really began several years ago when the NFL ordered the Rooneys to divest themselves of […]
You gotta love today’s NFL. When the Steelers won their first four Lombardi Trophies, the off season was just that. Games ended, players went home (and some even took off season jobs to make ends meet) and the NFL disappeared from sports pages until the draft in April, and essentially did not resurface until training […]
No real “news” surfaced in the Steelers ownership restructuring last week, but a comment by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette’s Ed Bouchette did suggest an interesting wrinkle. When asked during his weekly Steelers chat about the status of the restructuring process, Bouchette offered this: I think it’s status quo for awhile, unless one of the brothers […]
Both John Harris and Ed Bouchette brought up good points about the Steelers impending 2009 free agent class, but it’s also important to add a little perspective. No one knows what is going to happen when/if Marvel Smith and Chris Kemoeatu, et. al. become free agents next February. But we do know one thing that will […]
