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Timothy McNulty | August 20, 2009 Luke Ravenstahl might be rooting for the Titans a little bit during the Steelers opener Sept. 10. Hours after he went on KDKA radio and went toe to toe over going to Steelers training camp the same day as a G-20 briefing , Ravenstahl picked his fantasy football team...
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Timothy McNulty | August 20, 2009 Luke Ravenstahl is has a fight going with KDKA radio over reports that he was at Steelers training camp on Tuesday instead of attending a media briefing on the G-20 summit. Ravenstahl admits going to camp -- he did an interview with the station while there, so it's...
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Timothy McNulty | August 12, 2009 From the don't stop the presses department comes this news release from Yahoo Sports, noting that Luke Ravenstahl will be in a fantasy football league this fall with 10 other mayors nationwide. The real question is this: will he take the easy way out and draft all...
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Timothy McNulty | May 21, 2009 As we all know, the Super Bowl champion Steelers are meeting with Obama on the South Lawn any minute now. Which of course means Luke Ravenstahl should be somewhere near. We're told the mayor is expected at the event, and we're waiting to hear if Dan Onorato is going...
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Timothy McNulty | February 23, 2009 In case you missed it, there's a wee bit more for the Ravenstahl Steeler obsession file -- it's here in the last line of Rich Lord's story on Obama's meeting with the nation's mayors Friday: "That's the first time I have ever been there...
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Timothy McNulty | February 16, 2009 Chad Hermann at TRM has an interesting take on Rich Lord's story today about Ravenstahl and Onorato using campaign funds to go to the Super Bowl and Europe: Here's Mayor Ravenstahl, defending his use of campaign funds to go to, among other places, the Super...
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Timothy McNulty | February 10, 2009 We're almost speechless at this point. Read here , here , here , here or here about Luke Ravenstahl's various Steelers-related moves recently, and then cleanse your palate with this video report from the red carpet at the Hard Rock Casino in Tampa. (Tip of...
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Timothy McNulty | February 10, 2009 The Steelers-Luke Ravenstahl stuff will . . . not . . . end. A day after we looked at his open letter on the Steelers to his baby boy in the pages of Sports Illustrated, WTAE-TV's Bob Mayo has this amazing, Santonio Holmes-like catch -- finding a picture of Ravenstahl...
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Timothy McNulty | February 9, 2009 Hat-tip to Jim O'Toole for noticing this one: If you think Luke Ravenstahl's milking of the Steelers Super Bowl drive is over, guess again: on the final page of Sports Illustrated's commemorative Super Bowl edition, the mayor writes an open letter to his...
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Timothy McNulty | February 3, 2009 We just got back from Tampa yesterday, and only had to watch the Steelers victory parade for only a few minutes to get another dose of the wacky links between sports and politics in this town. It's common for mayors to get involved in parades: Bob O'Connor's...