Category: Sports

Tar Heeled

North Carolina rolled Michigan State tonight to end March Madness 2009. This also marks the completion of the second annual jbomb.net + airxxi.com Bracket Challenge. Read on »

Bracket Challenge 2009

The Madness of March is upon us. After the success of last year’s contest, Ben Mahtani and I decided to bring back our Bracket Challenge for 2009. Read on »

One for the Other Thumb

For the second time in four years…for the second time in my life…for the sixth time in history…the Pittsburgh Steelers are Super Bowl champions. Read on »

Super Bowl 43

Tonight the Pittsburgh Steelers play for the chance to be the first NFL franchise with six Super Bowl championships. What are the keys to the game? Read on »

Disrespect

Wild card. Sixth seed. 10-6. The Pittsburgh Steelers of Super Bowl XL were underdogs all the way through the playoffs. After the AFC Championship game, I wondered how the Steelers would handle the dynamic of being the heavy favorite. The answer? They don’t have to. Read on »

Here We Go (Again)

The title, borrowed from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, perfectly captures feelings of history and the near future. This past weekend the Pittsburgh Steelers punched their ticket to Superbowl XLIII. Along with a heavy dose of excitement for their next game, that brings back memories of just a few short years ago. Read on »

The Steelers Get Rooney and Nearly Get Robbed

This week in the NFL was one of the most exciting, frustrating, and newsworthy in recent memory. The most notable to me was the Steelers game against the San Diego Chargers. Read on »