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Paul Ladewski joined May 2009

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About Paul »

Paul has enlightened, informed and entertained readers with his lively sports commentary for three decades. An award-winning columnist and Peter Lisagor Award-winner, he has covered the NBA, NFL, NHL and MLB as a beat reporter and feature writer. His work has appeared in the Daily Southtown and Northwest Herald newspapers, Hoop, Inside Sports and In Your Face Hockey magazines and Inside Pittsburgh Sports and The Fourth Period Internet sites among others. He also writes NBA and NFL books for Scholastic, Inc.

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Favorite Athletes

Bill Mazeroski, Roberto Clemente, Rick Barry, Bobby Orr, Joe Greene, Mario Lemieux
Favorite Sports Teams

1958 Chicago Cubs, 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers, 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates, 1966 Pittsburgh Pirates, 1966-67 San Francisco Warriors, 1970-71 Boston Bruins, 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates, 1974-75 Golden State Warriors, 1975 Pittsburgh Steelers, 1983 Chicago White Sox.
Favorite Coaches

Alex Hannum, Danny Murtaugh, Chuck Noll, Badger Bob Johnson.
All Time Sports Moment

Way too many to list here.
Most Memorable Game Attended

Matt Ladewski scores two goals, named MVP of 2003 Catholic League All-Star Game.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

Chicago Cubs, consecutive years without a World Series championship -- 101 . . .
Ruth or Mays?

Willie Mays.
Unitas or Montana?

Johnny Unitas.
Jordan or Russell?

Michael Jordan.
Gretzky or Orr?

Bobby Orr.
Pele or Maradona?

Madonna.
Federer or Sampras?

Roger Federer.
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Jack Nicklaus.
Petty or Earnhardt?

Richard Petty.
Schumacher or Senna?

Schumacher.
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

SEC football, Big East basketball.

Latest Articles »

QBER/Week 10: Quinn, Anderson or LeBron? Doesn't Matter in Browns Town

11/18/2009

175 reads 2 comments 0 likes

Steelers Report Card/Week 10: Lame Effort Has Stupor Steelers at Loss

11/16/2009

733 reads 71 comments 0 likes

QBER/Week 9: Wheeze Kids Refuse To Act Their Age, Raise Bar

11/12/2009

43 reads 2 comments 0 likes

Steelers Report Card/Week 9: Glass Is Half Full in Denver Boot

11/10/2009

1066 reads 4 comments 0 likes

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Great Debate

Great Debate: Silver Medal

Steelers Report Card/Week 10: Lame Effo…

Received 50 comments • November 16, 2009
Great Debate

Great Debate: Silver Medal

Hockeytown Exposed: Pucksburgh Holds Th…

Received 50 comments • June 16, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card/Week 9: Glass Is H…

Received 1,000 Reads • November 10, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card/Week 7: Champs Fle…

Received 1,000 Reads • October 25, 2009
Great Debate

Great Debate: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card/Week 7: Champs Fle…

Received 25 comments • October 25, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card/Week 6: Minny Chal…

Received 1,000 Reads • October 18, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card/Week 2: Champs Mus…

Received 1,000 Reads • September 21, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card: Champs Are Able, …

Received 1,000 Reads • September 04, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers MAQB: Tomlin Has Problems—the …

Received 1,000 Reads • August 31, 2009
Great Debate

Great Debate: Bronze Medal

Steelers MAQB: Tomlin Has Problems—the …

Received 25 comments • August 31, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers Report Card: The '09 Model Is …

Received 1,000 Reads • August 30, 2009
Hot Read

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Steelers MAQB: Just Give Logan the Da*n…

Received 1,000 Reads • August 24, 2009

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QBER/Week 9: Wheeze Kids Refuse To Act Their Age, Raise Bar

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Steelers Report Card/Week 9: Glass Is Half Full in Denver Boot

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