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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:20:52 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Arians playcalling and special teams doom Steelers in  27-24 loss</title>				
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	There were plenty of things that went wrong in the Steelers 27-24 loss to the Chiefs and now sitting&amp;nbsp;at 6-4 overall, &amp;nbsp;it has many wondering; do they have the intestinal fortitude to carry on into the playoffs from here?
	
	With six gam...
				
				
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				<category>Bruce Arians</category>
				
				<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:03:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Looking at the Steelers-Chiefs game</title>				
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				Pittsburgh Steelers (6-3) at Kansas City Chiefs (2-7)Date: Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009Kickoff: 1 p.m. (ET)Site: Arrowhead Stadium (79,451) &amp;bull; Kansas City, Mo.TV Coverage: CBS (locally KDKA-TV, channel 2)Announcers: Ian Eagle (play-by-play) Rich Gannon ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:39:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>California makes third trip to regional championship game with 26-21 win</title>				
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	There&amp;#39;s an old adage in sports, if at first you don&amp;#39;t succeed then try again.
	
	In football, especially on the collegiate level, second chances don&amp;#39;t usually come twice. But in the case of California University, the second time was ...
				
				
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				<category>California University</category>
				
				<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:54:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Washington and Jefferson blanked by Purple Raiders</title>				
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	Washington and Jefferson&amp;#39;s football season came to a crashing halt on Saturday as they fell to top ranked Mt. Union College in the first round of the 2009 NCAA Division III Football Championships.
	
	Mount Union scored six touchdowns and hel...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:19:28 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chiefs coach Haley not only a Pittsburgh guy, but a Steeler fan too</title>				
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	There&amp;#39;s a long history of coaching bloodlines when it comes to the Steelers, Marvin Lewis of the Bengals was just one case last week.
	
	But when it comes to Todd Haley, the coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, who the Steelers meet up with on S...
				
				
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				<category>Upper St. Clair</category>
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:37:32 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers cut Harrison as Tomlin trys to light fire under special teams unit</title>				
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	PITTSBURGH - It&amp;rsquo;s been a long time since Mike Tomlin has held his weekly press conference after a Steelers loss in November. While Tomlin did go over some things from the Cincinnati game, he stuck to discussing the Chiefs and especially the ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:29:06 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Roethlisberger had weird feelings about Bengals game</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger shoulders blame for the Steelers 18-12 loss.AP PHOTO/ Gene j. PuskarPITTSBURGH - Ben Roethlisberger is a competitor. He is having a Pro Bowl year, one in which he is on pace to smash Terry Bradshaw&amp;rsquo;...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:27:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers blunders on special teams prove costly in 18-12 loss to Bengals</title>				
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	Pittsburgh &amp;ndash; If you like defense, it was the name of the game in the Steelers 18-12 loss to the Bengals on Sunday. 
	
	Neither team had more than 235 total yards offense. Neither squad reached the endzone. Then again, it could a...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:21:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Views from the Heinz Field Press Box</title>				
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	PITTSBURGH- This is the seventh edition of the Steelers game day insights provided by the contingent of Pittsburgh Examiner writers (Matt Pawlikowski, Shawn McCullough, Steve Flinn and Chris Adamski) who are live from the Heinz Field Press box eac...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:59:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Pitt is it as Baldwin and Lewis make statement in 27-22 win over Notre Dame</title>				
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	PITTSBURGH - It was the game that Dave Wannstedt promised the city when he took over the program. It was a chance to shine in a national spotlight in a prime time game. It was the opportunity to show the nation that Pitt, winners of nine national ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:33:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers look to keep Benson in check</title>				
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	PITTSBURGH - Mike Tomlin is a firm believer that football games are won in the trenches.
	
	When it comes to playing Cincinnati on Sunday, that could very well be the case. Not only on offense, where the line must find ways to open up holes for ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:36:05 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Pitt&apos;s Lewis named to Doak Walker list as Panthers ready for Notre Dame</title>				
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	The University of Pittsburgh&amp;#39;s football team has one of its stiffest tests of the year as Notre Dame comes to town for a prime time match-up Saturday night.
	
	Ranked No. 8 by The Associated Press and No. 9 in the USA Today coaches poll, Pit...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:22:19 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Who dey? Dey the Bengals and they&apos;re pretty good</title>				
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	PITTSBURGH - Former Steeler coach Bill Cowher is best remembered for his chant, &amp;quot;Who dey? We dey,&amp;quot; after the 2005 playoff victory over the Bengals.
	
	Ironically, Cowher was the only one with the hindsight to predict the Bengals (6-2) ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:34:45 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Bengals Ochocinco runs his mouth, but chicken to send his gift to Steeler players</title>				
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	Ochocinco is at it again.
	
	While the name sounds like something from Sesame Street, it&amp;#39;s not &amp;#39;Hi folks, Kermit the Frog here&amp;quot; but more like Snork or better yet, Forgetful Jones, the Simpleton Cowboy.
	
	Yes, Ochocinco, AKA the f...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:12:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers mum about Larry Johnson signing with team</title>				
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	A month ago if Larry Johnson was available and wanted to come to Pittsburgh, you would think it was a move the Steelers front office would have jumped on considering the way the run game was going.
	
	Now with Rashard Mendehall toting the ball l...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:53:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers-Broncos notebook: Mendenhall credits offensive line success in 28-10 win.</title>				
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				Rashard Mendenhall was just one reason the Steelers downed the Broncos 28-10 and improved to 6-2.AP PHOTODENVER - He fumbled the ball during the Vikings game when he was in the Red zone. He did it the week prior against the Browns. But instead of sen...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:43:17 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers Carter: &quot; The quarterback looked right at him, so I bit.&quot;</title>				
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	The big mystery surrounding the Steelers last week, if you would call it that, was whether or not safety Ryan Clark would play against the Broncos.
	
	Clark who has a blood disorder from the sickle cell trait traveled with the team and was on th...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:53:31 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers corral Broncos behind Big Ben&apos;s shooter and Carter&apos;s lasso</title>				
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	DENVER - It was Steelers coach Mike Tomlin&amp;#39;s 40th game as a coach. It was a playoff atmosphere, and for a half it had the feel of a playoff football game as it was 7-3.
	
	The second half was a different ball game as the Steelers took home a...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:01:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers notebook: Polamalu says forget prime time, what&apos;s important is streak</title>				
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	The Steelers are 11-1 in primetime regular season games under third-year head coach Mike Tomlin. Tomlin is 4-0 all-time on Monday Night Football.

	The Steelers have won 11 straight games in primetime under Tomlin. Pittsburgh is 2-0 this year in...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:08:17 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Steelers might have problems with the Law in Denver tonight</title>				
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	The Steelers might have to answer to the Law&amp;nbsp; in the Wild West on Monday night as&amp;nbsp;a familiar face, &amp;nbsp;Alliquippa native Ty Law was just signed by the Broncos and is expected to see action.
	
	&amp;quot;They are trying to get me ready to...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:01:44 -0700</pubDate>
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