Hospital, Doctors Sued Over Late Steeler’s Death
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The family of former Pittsburgh Steeler Dwight White is suing the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and three doctors, claiming negligence contributed to his death. Monday’s...
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Football Hall of Famer Franco Harris Next Play Means Big Business
Harris' 1996 Black Enterprise cover As the featured running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s and 80s, Franco Harris helped his team win four Super Bowl championships and gained 12,120...
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Power Moves: 10 Steps to Build Wealth Now!
(Thinkstock) One of the favorite parts of my work week is chatting with my good friend Warren Ballentine on his nationally syndicated radio show each Thursday. His Truth Fighters show currently...
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UBR Spotlight: ULS CEO Charles Sanders On Building A Successful Business
Urban Lending Solutions CEO Charles Sanders (Image: Courtesy of Subject) This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Renita D. Young speaks with Charles S. Sanders, the founder and CEO...
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Super Bowl XLVI: Is the Real Game Online or On the Field?
(Image: ThinkStock) Year after year the Super Bowl is the most widely watched event worldwide. Last year was no exception with over 111 million people viewing the Green Bay Packers vs. the Pittsburgh...
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UBR Spotlight: Mortgage Lending Solutions Mogul Charles Sanders
Urban Lending Solutions CEO Charles Sanders (Image: Courtesy of Subject) This week on The Urban Business Roundtable, UBR Contributor Renita D. Young speaks with Charles S. Sanders, the founder and CEO...
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Black Pittsburgh Steeler Is Now a Neurosurgeon at Harvard
(Image: Instagram/ myronlrolle) I know it’s almost sacrilegious to say this, but I don’t like American football—which, for some, is a religion. It’s a brutal game; the only one that, since 1995, has...
View ArticleMike Tomlin Stands With Brian Flores, Named As New Steelers Senior Defensive...
News of Black head coach firings in the NFL made headlines following David Culley’s dismissal from the Houston Texans, and Brian Flores’ firing of the Miami Dolphins, after the league’s pledge to...
View ArticlePittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Dwayne Haskins Killed on Florida Interstate
Disclosure: This post involves mention of vehicular manslaughter. Twenty-four-year-old Dwayne Haskins, a Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback, died on Interstate 595 in Florida Saturday morning. According...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Dwayne Haskins’ Parents Didn’t Attend Funeral Held by His...
Dwayne Haskins’ parents had never met his wife Kalabrya Gondrezick-Haskins, and didn’t plan on doing so at their son’s funeral service. Instead, the parents of the late Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback...
View ArticlePer Scholas Awards Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin for Championing...
Per Scholas, a national nonprofit committed to advancing economic mobility and increasing access to tech careers, awarded Mike Tomlin, the head coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Legend, Serial Entrepreneur Franco Harris Passes Away at 72
In the week of the 50th anniversary of the Immaculate Reception and his former NFL team’s plans to retire his jersey, Pittsburgh Steelers legend, Franco Harris, passed away at the age of 72. The...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Players Chastised for Seemingly Performing ‘CPR’ on...
Less than one week after NFL player, Damar Hamlin, suffered a cardiac arrest on live television, NFL players mockingly “revived” a football player on the field during a game. According to The Buffalo...
View Article‘Nothing Intentional’: Alex Highsmith Apologizes for Seemingly Getting ‘CPR’...
Pittsburgh Steelers player, Alex Highsmith, apologized for what many considered a classless act from him and a teammate, barely a week after Buffalo Bills player, Damar Hamlin, suffered a cardiac...
View ArticlePittsburgh Steelers Mourn Death of Super Bowl-Winning Running Back Sidney...
A two-time Super Bowl-winning running back who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers has recently passed away, according to the team. The NFL team made the announcement that former running back Sidney...
View ArticleSantonio Holmes Turns Trials Into Triumph And Spreads A Message Of Advocacy...
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Santonio Holmes has encountered many wins, from being a first-round draft pick to helping his team secure a Super Bowl championship, subsequently, being named...
View ArticlePittsburgh Steelers Safety Damontae Kazee Suspended For Remainder Of Season...
Safety Damontae Kazee will not be seen on a football field for the remainder of the current NFL season after being suspended by the league for “repeated violations.” According to NFL.com, NFL Vice...
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Mike Tomlin Sets NFL Record With 17th Straight Non-Losing Season To Start...
The amazing career of Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach Mike Tomlin has reached another pinnacle. When the Steelers won Dec. 31, it guaranteed a winning season for the team, making it the 17th straight...
View ArticleEx-NFL Player Ryan Shazier Files For Divorce Amid Cheating Allegations
Ryan Shazier, a former linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers, has filed for divorce from his wife of seven years, Michelle. The news comes months after Michelle accused the professional athlete of...
View ArticleRussell Wilson Preparing To Join Pittsburgh Steelers
Less than a week after the Denver Broncos announced that quarterback Russell Wilson would no longer be on the team, the Super Bowl-winning player has landed with another NFL team. ESPN reported that...
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