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Losing means having to say ‘yeah but’

There was a sense sitting in the press box Sunday evening of "this isn't good" when referee Tony Corrente's review of tight end Jesse James' 7-yard touchdown reception with 34 seconds remaining in the game dragged on.I understand I take to this column with an inherited bias (towards the ...

Clash of Champions finishes off WWE PPVs this year

Smackdown presents Clash of Champions Sunday on the WWE Network and it was the last PPV of the year under the WWE umbrella.A.J. Styles defended the WWE championship against the former title holder Jinder Mahal in the main event.Other championship matches included Charlotte Flair defending the ...

Many ways to evaluate success of a season

The 2017 deer season is history, not unlike an anticipated holiday feast that’s over too soon. For the Game Commission, which regulates the hunt, available measures to assess the season are limited. The number of licenses sold, and the deer-take total are the only criteria for gauging success ...

What is average or normal weather?

So your are planning to visit the area and would like to know what kind of weather to expect. You have visited several times before and the weather was different on each occasion. Since the trip is still some weeks ahead you check the climate statistics for the area to see what is normal or ...

Pitt makes right move with Narduzzi

Pitt head football coach Pat Narduzzi signed a seven-year contract extension last week, and it was a good move by the program.It has needed stability and balance for years, and hopefully now it will help the Panthers on the recruiting trail.<strong>Allen, CS-Fullerton eager to ...

Another instant classic at Heinz Field

Referee Walt Coleman stood front and center for the final time just before the clock struck 12 Sunday night (or is it Monday morning?), turned on his microphone and, in his Southern lilt, uttered a quick, right-to-the-point statement.Something like "The game is over," or as I interpreted the ...