Category: Sports
Authored by Caleb Cohen, a transplated Pittsburgh'er whose heart and soul still reside in the Steel City. Raised in the suburbs (Beaver Falls), educated at the University of Pittsburgh (CAS '93) and married at Heinz Chapel.
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2012 Olympics Awarded to London
by pittcaleb 
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... just don't tell the NYC 2012 organizing committee!
Yahoo, Google and others use technology called "contextual advertising" - meaning if you pull up a story on say baseball, you'll get an ad about baseball. You read an article that occured in… more »
07/06/05 01:37:12 pm, Sports can cause a heart attack!
by pittcaleb 896 views
In case you didn't see it, the Pittsburgh Steelers played the Indianapolis Colts in a playoff game last weekend. Pittsburgh pretty much had the game in hand, but a series of bad calls, bad plays and sheer luck made the final 5 minutes of the game perhap… more »
Olympic TV Ratings
by pittcaleb 885 views
I have always questioned rounded TV ratings. Like when they claim the Super Bowl was 'seen' by 1 billion people. I doubt even that many people know what the Super Bowl is or when it is played to the nearest month.
So when I read this article in the… more »
Steelers Win! Steelers Win!
by pittcaleb 884 views
Woo Hoo! The Steelers won the Super Bowl 24-19 over the Seattle Seahawks! Praise The Lord! And if anyone wants to buy my ticket to the game in Detroit, it's now available, send me e-mail 'cause I no longer need to go to the game.
OK, the Steelers w… more »
Hail To Pitt!
by pittcaleb 883 views
I hate the "Backyard Brawl" - it means nothing to me, and yes, I'm a Proud Alumnus. To me there is only one rivalry at Pitt - the Pitt/Penn State game. And if they never play it again, it will always be the rivalry for the University.
So this whole… more »