The Grandstander
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Fifty Year Old Movies
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The Motion Picture Academy Awards will be presented this coming weekend. This is a topic that I usually write about in great length, but I ...
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Book Review - "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans
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February has been a brutal month. The northeastern part of the country, including Pittsburgh, has been hit with frigid temperatures and way...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
To Absent Friends - Jesse Jackson
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Last week death claimed one of the towering figures of the American Civil Rights Movement, and indeed, a dominant figure in American cultu...
Sunday, February 22, 2026
To Absent Friends - Bill Mazeroski
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Maz 1936 -2026 Bill Mazeroski died two days ago at the the age of 89. He authored the single most dramatic and important sports moment in...
Friday, February 20, 2026
To Absent Friends - Mike Wagner
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Mike Wagner 1949-2026 One of the "Super Steelers" of the 1970's left us this week when safety Mike Wagner died at the age of...
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
To Absent Friends - Robert Duvall
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Actor Robert Duvall died earlier this week at the age of 95, and no, I would never have guessed that he was that old. He was the consumma...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
To Absent Friends - Roy Face
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Elroy Face 1928 - 2026 "The Baron of the Bullpen" Roy Face, a mainstay of the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen for fifteen seasons throu...
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