The Grandstander

Irma Kalish 1924 - 2021 Time for another of those Absent Friends whose obituary you stumble across in the news and just say "wow."...

Trailing the Bills 10-0 at halftime and looking totally futile offensively, it looked like all of the dire comments about the Steelers offen...

Sometime between 8:00 and 9:00 o'clock tomorrow evening, September 11, 2021, the time will be marked when I will have officially complet...

The King of Sports in America, the National Football League, kicks off the 2021 season tomorrow night with the traditional Thursday night op...

  Tunch Ilkin 1957-2021 A Steeler Forever It was only three months ago that I wrote this post about the retirement of former Steelers playe...

Regular readers will recall my writing about my "Pirates Project" for 2021.   Simply stated, the goal was to see if one could make...

Ed Asner  1929-202 1 Actor Edward Asner died yesterday at the age of 92.  He is being hailed, and rightly so, for his role as Lou Grant in b...