More is not better

 Baseball Column Tim's Two Cents Pittsburgh Sports

Every professional sports league has increased the number of playoff spots in recent years. I would argue that is not a good thing. The NHL Stanley Cup playoffs often find a David sitting in the seventh or eighth seed. Admittedly, early round upsets…

Who issued the gag order?

 Column Tim's Two Cents Golf Pittsburgh Sports

Throughout the years many great players have come up empty come playoff time. The word choke comes to mind when thinking about this lot of players. James Harden and Joel Embiid have been two of the best NBA players in the past decade. Come playoff time…

The Phillies and Pirates aren’t just on opposite ends of the state

 Baseball Column Tim's Two Cents Pittsburgh Sports

Living in Central Pennsylvania allows me to see a fairly even split of Phillies and Pirates paraphernalia. Phillies fans are gloating right now, while Pirates fans are worried it is more of the same in Pittsburgh. I noticed a great debate raging on…

Author Interview: Classic 'Burgh by David Finoli

 Podcasts Pittsburgh Sports

Jed Donahue talks with David Finoli, author of the book Classic 'Burgh. This book reveals the fifty greatest moments in collegiate Pittsburgh sports history.