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Rock Chalk, Jayhawks!

Posted in Sports on Friday, 4 January 2008 | No Comments »

KU brings home Orange Bowl win last night.
(For the Rock Chalk chant go here [mp3 file].)

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Steelers 3-0: Just Like Cowher’s First Season in 1992

Posted in Sports on Monday, 24 September 2007 | No Comments »

Check out the article at NFL.com.
Remaining undefeated teams: Patriots (3-0), Colts (3-0), Cowboys (2-0), and Packers (3-0).
Check out Steelers.com.
(And I still want one of these.)

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Yet Another Reason to Like the Pittsburgh Steelers

Posted in Orthodoxy, Sports on Thursday, 13 September 2007 | 3 Comments »

The couple [Troy and Theodora Polamalu] also worships here [Pittsburgh]. Previously non-denominational Christians, they joined the Eastern Orthodox Church in January. (WHIRL Magazine)
And from Wikipedia:
[Troy] Polamalu is an Eastern Orthodox Christian, having converted through the influence of his wife Theodora, who is of Greek descent. Among his spiritual activities is a pilgrimage to Greek Orthodox [...]

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STEELERS ARE WORLD CHAMPIONS!!

Posted in Sports on Monday, 6 February 2006 | 6 Comments »

Gotta say, I am ecstatic at the Pittsburg Steelers 21-10 win over the Seattle Seahawks! I’ve been a Steelers fan since the first of their second back-to-back Super Bowl wins of the 70s. I was both thrilled and crushed at their appearance and loss ten years ago. But last night . . [...]

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Another Reason the Pittsburgh Steelers are a Special Team

Posted in Sports on Saturday, 4 February 2006 | 4 Comments »

Pittsburgh Steeler Catholics’ Super Bowl Faith:
Perhaps more than any other professional sports team, the Steelers are known for Catholic ownership — “The Righteous Rooneys” — and major contributions to the Church. Steelers’ owner Dan Rooney attends daily Mass with his wife, Patricia, and is known throughout Pittsburgh for humility and generous contributions to Catholic [...]

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