Beer, wings and hoops ... It's tournament time. Here's where to catch the games.
Don't have enough TV screens to keep up with your March Madness bracket? There are plenty of viewing options in and near Forest Hills and Regent Square. The popular NCAA Division I men's basketball championships tournament starts on Tuesday night with two first-round games. The Plaza Lounge 995 Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills, PA 15221 412-271-9779 Steel Towne Inn 1251 Wilkins Ave., Braddock Hills, PA 15221 412-351-1113 Murphy's Tap Room 1106 S. Braddock Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218 412-241-9462 Applebee's 1601 S. Braddock Ave., Swissvale, PA 15218 412-731-9782 Too busy to stop by your favorite local sports joint? Download the March Madness Live App to watch on the go from your mobile device. Where are you watching the tournament this year? …
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The Plaza Lounge
995 Greensburg Pike, Pittsburgh, PA
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Steel Towne Inn
1251 Wilkins Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Murphy's Tap Room
1106 S Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
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Applebee's
Edgewood Towne Ctr., Swissvale, PA
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State Rep. Brandon Neuman said he supports the lawsuit over the NCAA’s sanctions of Penn State, but he questions why Corbett didn’t fight for the Penn State community months ago.
State Rep. Brandon Neuman, D-North Strabane, Wednesday questioned why Gov. Tom Corbett did not do enough and waited too long to start fighting for Penn State University against the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s excessive sanctions. “For more than five months the governor supported the NCAA sanctions,” Neuman said. “As attorney general he waited years to take Jerry Sandusky off the streets and now as governor and a Penn State trustee he’s wasted months before standing up for this world-class university. State Attorney General-elect Kathleen Kane should deal with this after she is sworn in on Jan. 15." On July 23, 2012, the NCAA announced sanctions against Penn State that include a $60 million fine, four-year bowl ban, reduction…
Take our poll and let us know whether you agree with the decision to remove the statue honoring the legendary late coach—in the wake of the Sandusky scandal and Freeh report.
Once one of the most revered coaches in the NCAA, the legendary Joe Paterno was honored on Penn State's campus about a decade ago with a bronze statue that's become a landmark. But in the wake of the Sandusky scandal and the subsequent Freeh report, Penn State removed the statue at dawn on Sunday. Fox News reported earlier this week that some Penn State students had begun a vigil to protect the statue from vandalism. CNN reported that a small plane flew around the Penn State campus on Tuesday carrying a banner that read, "Take the Statue Down or We Will." Other tributes to the much-honored former coach have begun to fall. This week, Paterno's alma mater, Brown University, removed his name from its annual award to the outstanding male …
Roger
11:35 am on Friday, January 4, 2013
I agree Insider. It only took part of a day for this lawsuit to degenerate into another reason to bring up the Sandusky case. The lawsuit stands on its own, without regard to Sandusky. Who is the NCAA to impose these sanctions on matters for which they have no legal authority? And, who is the NCAA to choose to take the $60M and make their own choices on dispersing the money? One could argue the … more ›