Ben Hamrick

The Pittsburgh Harlequins Rugby Club

For most folks locally, American football is the pinnacle of physical sports. But remove the helmets and the shoulder pads…

7 years ago

Polio is Zero Fun, and This Pittsburgh Legend Made The Cure.

When you think about it, we’ve come a long way in the field of modern medicine. From the first time…

7 years ago

Just Drive: Auto Racing in Pittsburgh

Since the invention of the automobile, industrialists and entrepreneurs have endeavored to make faster, more aerodynamic vehicles; with some being…

7 years ago

Pittsburgh’s Passion For Football Excellence

The city of Pittsburgh is blessed with an exceptional professional sports tradition. The Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates have combined for…

7 years ago

Pittsburgh’s Golf Scene is Still on Par After 100 Years

With the coming of Spring and warmer weather approaching, it’s that time to shake the dust off of the clubs…

7 years ago

Automobile Innovation In Pittsburgh

If you ask most Americans about the history of automobiles in the US, most people would make the connection to…

7 years ago

Flashback to The Future: The Byham House

Achieving the perfect arabesque or brisé is hard enough. Doing it far away from home is even harder. For full-time…

7 years ago

Breaking Barriers: Chuck Cooper

Most people know the story of Jackie Robinson, who broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn…

7 years ago

The Birth Of A Nation

May 30th, 1918 may not resonate with many Pittsburghers today, but on that date 99 years ago, a new nation-state…

7 years ago

More Than Just 15 Minutes Of Fame

With today’s social media, reality television, and viral video access, it is possible for any person to achieve “15 minutes…

7 years ago