By Laki Masua Seton-La Salle The CONSOL Energy Center is much more than the Penguins arena. What goes on behind the scenes is even more interesting. Tom McMillan is the vice president of communications for the Pittsburgh Penguins. How everything comes together is crazy because they have to take some risks, said McMillan. The CONSOL is used for hockey, basketball, … [Read more...]
The History and Culture of Pittsburgh Sports
By Cole Hetzler and John Conley Pittsburgh culture has been shaped from many things. But Pittsburghers love nothing more than a hometown sporting event. "Sports have an emotional effect on Pittsburgh and they definitely helped shape the city." said Heinz History Center intern Reed Mclaughlin. The culture was shaped by sports, and there's nothing more dominant in … [Read more...]